Following the events of last week’s episode, the FBI makes good on its promise in the season finale Good Behavior (Tuesdays, 9/8C) – leaving Letty both elated and crestfallen. All the Things finds her trying to make things right with Javier – with the help of her former parole officer Christian.
Category: TV Reviews
Taboo: Dickensian Drama Gives FX Quality Period Piece!
A hooded figure rows ashore in the rain. That same figure digs in the earth before he stands and we see James Keziah Delaney – though we don’t learn his name just yet. Next he enters a room in which is laid out a corpse with coins over its eyes – which he takes and […]
REVIEW: Emerald City, Stay Out of Oz. Michelle’s Review
The world of Oz has been revisited and reimagined seemingly dozens of times now and the end result is NEVER good. NBC is taking their own shot at finally getting the material right in their latest; the 10-episode event series Emerald City. The kind folks at NBC gave me the entire series to review, I’m […]
REVIEW: Grimm Gets (Even More) Intense!
Grimm (NBC, Fridays, 9/8C) returns for its sixth and final season with a taut thriller of a season premiere, Fugitive.
USA Network’s Eyewitness: An Engrossing Murder Mystery. Michelle’s Review
USA Network’s recently debuted series Eyewitness, based on an original Norwegian project called Øyevitne, is a nice departure from the supernatural/sci-fi/superhero fare that I normally wallow in. The 10-episode anthology series at times is tight procedural that threatens to spiral out of control with it’s multi-level conspiracies and double crosses but somehow maintains equilibrium throughout […]
Good Behavior: Michelle Dockery’s New Series Makes Bad Behavior Good Fun!
TNT’s new crime series, Good Behavior (Tuesdays, 9/8C), is based on Blake Crouch’s (Wayward Pines) Letty Dobesh stories – the misadventures of an ex-con addict who winds up working with an international assassin.
Lucifer – No More Lies!
Lucifer (FOX, Mondays, 9/8C) has reached a key point in the series: someone will learn that Lucifer has been honest this whole time. Elsewhere Maze takes Trixie trick-or-treating – with impressive results.
Westworld Review: Michelle Hates It!
Imagine a world where you could live out all your fantasies, no matter how vile they are, without consequences. That’s sort of the unintended premise of HBO’s latest mega series – Westworld. Many will applaud the show’s excellent production values while ignoring the glamorization and furtherance of an alarming rape culture. I guess depicting Rape […]
Gotham: Election Day Jitters and Sibling Madness!
This week, Gotham (FOX, Mondays, 8/7C) finds Oswald Cobblepot fretting on election day and The Great Jervis Tetch hiring luchadores to help retrieve his sister. Gotham City isn’t just getting darker, it’s getting crazier.
Timeless: Goofy Summer Fun On TV!
Timeless kicks off with a bold move: Garcia Flynn (Goran Visnjic) a terrorist steals a time machine and heads back to the day the Hindenburg crashed. Three people – a historian, Lucy Preston (Abigail Spencer) a Delta Force soldier, Wyatt Logan (Matt Lanter) and a pilot, Rufus Carlin (Malcolm Barrett) – are send back to stop him. They […]
Lucifer’s Mum Is a Piece of Work!
This week on Lucifer (Mondays, 9/8C): After a lovely, mischievous season premiere in which we met Lucifer’s mum in the last scene, this week we get to see if she’s the celestial ball of savagery Lucifer thinks she is. Liar, Liar, Slutty Dress On Fire shows us how Mum arrived on this mortal coil – […]