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‘Boston Blue’ Episode 1 Recap – A Reassuringly Comfortable Pilot
Halfway between the continuation of Blue Bloods and the introduction of a completely new show, the premiere of Boston Blue has that classic “same but different” quality you probably expect from a spin-off to a beloved procedural.
‘Sheriff Country’ Episode 1 Recap – The Law Is the Least Of A Sheriff’s Problems
The hook of Sheriff Country is that it’s about a sheriff for whom the law is the least of her problems.
‘The Rainmaker’ Ending Explained – A Needed Win For the Little Guy
There are few things more satisfying than a legal drama that lets the good guys win. In the case of The Rainmaker, I don’t use...
‘The Last Frontier’ Episode 3 Recap – That’s What You Call A Sightseeing Tour
Alaska is full of amazing sights. Caribou roaming the tundra.
‘Invasion’ Season 3, Episode 9 Recap – Things Are Finally Picking Up
Invasion Season 3 has been all over the place, which shouldn't come as much of a surprise since the first two seasons weren't exactly coherent either.
‘Murder in a Small Town’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap – Never Visit Gibsons, You’ll Die
Most people, I suspect, watch Murder in a Small Town for the murders.
‘Gen V’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap – Can’t Say I Didn’t Tell You So
Not to say I told you so, but, well, I told you so. It isn’t like Gen V Season 2 had been especially subtle about what was really going on with Cipher and Thomas Godolkin, but it’s nice that Episode 7 clarifies it – and with immediately chilling effect.
‘High Potential’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap – Ugh, It’s Always Influencers
A culture is defined by the stories it tells, so I’m not sure what it has to say about our current climate that you can’t turn the TV on these days without having to endure something about influencers.
‘Loot’ Season 3 Premiere Recap – Apple TV+’s Billionaire Comedy Hasn’t Lost A Step
The thing about Loot, which remains as true in Season 3 as it was in the previous two, is that it’s funny enough to not really need much of a plot.
‘Slow Horses’ Season 5, Episode 4 Recap – It Was Just An Accident
Slow Horses is a very smart show about people who're indescribably stupid or much cleverer than they look.
‘The Morning Show’ Season 4, Episode 5 Recap – Nicole Beharie, Take A Bow
I was just about ready to declare Episode 5 of The Morning Show Season 4 a bit of a dud.
‘Watson’ Season 2, Episode 1 Recap – How Glad Are We That This Show Is Back?
The worst thing that ever happened to Watson was Brilliant Minds. Both shows are similar enough that the comparisons are unavoidable; medical procedurals with a focus on very strange, often brain-related cases of the week.
‘DMV’ Episode 1 Recap – CBS’s New Workplace Sitcom Gets Off To A Funny, Familiar Start
DMV seems built on the question of what a single-camera workplace sitcom looks like when everyone hates the workplace.
‘Splinter Cell: Deathwatch’ Is Basically A Sequel To ‘Chaos Theory’
The latest in an increasingly long list of Netflix animations adapting recognisable video game IP, Splinter Cell: Deathwatch joins stuff like Castlevania, Tekken, Onimusha, and...
Breaking Down Every Episode In ‘Splinter Cell: Deathwatch’ Season 1
Across eight episodes, Splinter Cell: Deathwatch tells the closest thing we’ve had to an original Splinter Cell story since 2013’s Splinter Cell: Blacklist. It’s appropriately on-brand in its global scope...
‘Splinter Cell: Deathwatch’ Ending Explained – How The Netflix Series Sets Up Season 2
Splinter Cell: Deathwatch has a pretty conclusive ending, let’s be frank about that. Theoretically, there’s no need to continue it any further. The bad guys are...
‘Splinter Cell: Deathwatch’ Review – Sam Fisher’s Long-Awaited Return Feels Trapped Between Worlds
Splinter Cell: Deathwatch is pretty good, and it’s also likely to annoy almost everyone who watches it. At this point, Ubisoft’s edging of long-time franchise fans...
‘Chad Powers’ Episode 4 Recap – The Most Slapsticky Chapter Yet Has The Most Humanity
Truth being told, I don't know what people don't like about Chad Powers. As far as comedies go, it does more or less everything right.