TV Reviews
The Winds of War: On Location featurette
The Winds of War: On Location featurette gives a very nice insight into what it was like to shoot this mammoth mini-series. To film the series, it took 14 months, and to scout the locations, several years. There is a review of what it was like to …
The X-Files Never Again Episode
“Never Again” was one of my favorite episodes from the popular 90s American television show “The X-Files”. I watched that episode twice recently first on the internet, and then during an X-Files marathon on the cable television channel, Sci-Fi. It was one of the most different and interesting episodes …
MacGyver: Thin Ice
The Thin Ice episode of MacGyver was more fun for hockey-loving Richard Dean Anderson whose MacGyver character returns home to Minnesota to help his old coach. The coach has been laid up and needs Mac to coach the team through the playoffs. Mac doesn’t hesitate to go.
Now …
Gilligan’s Island - Diogenes, Won’t You Please Go Home TV Show
After watching this, I have to admit there is a light hearted feel the whole way through. But in contrast the Castaways go through a phase of insecurity and doubt all because Gilligan decided to write in his diary that offsets the balance. I find a lot of Gilligan’s …
Highway Patrol: Radioactive TV Show
Highway Patrol, starring Broderick Crawford, continued its opening season of police drama with a show entitled Radioactive. As the title indicates, it’s all about a device that contains radioactive pellets which are stolen. That’s not the worst of it, though. The thief ends up junking it …
Privledged
Privledged is a show about a girl who finished university and now can’t get a job anywheree xcept as a nanny for a couple of rich kids Rose and Sage.
Firstly I have to say Rose and Sage are awesome names for twins. Joanna Garcia is in this series …
Columbo: Requiem for a Falling Star TV Show
Requiem for a Falling Star from the second season of Columbo is one of those shows where Columbo acts all befuddled at meeting a celebrity. It’s an act Peter Falk has down pat in this character of the police lieutenant. He disarms the star by practically falling …
Spongebob Squarepants Season Three - Krab Borg
One day when Spongebob was at home he decided to watch some television, and end up watching a scary show about robots. Now he thinks that everyone around him, even his pet snail Gary, is a robot. He goes into work the next day and convinces his co-worker and …
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Episode 17 (Anime)
Ghost in the Shell Episode 17 has Aramaki goes to visit an old friend and they are taken hostage by men trying to steal wine.
This episode was pretty good, as far as the filler episodes go. It’s not that the filler episodes are bad; it’s just that they’re …
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Innocence
I’m not a huge fan of Angel the friendly vampire. But, I am a huge fan of Angelus, the demon without a soul and we get introduced to him in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode “Innocence.”
Everyone knows having sex can lead to pregnancy or an STD. Who knew …
American Idol
It seems like only yesterday when Kelly Clarkson stood under a rainstorm of confetti and was named the American Idol… Now we are already on Season 8 and this mega-popular reality show shows no signs of stopping. With a new series of planned trading cards, it looks like it …
Have Gun - Will Travel: The Fifth Man TV Show
Have Gun - Will Travel: The Fifth Man is from the second season of Richard Boone’s hit western series. The show starts in San Francisco at the Hotel Carlton with Paladin sampling whiskey as a favor for the Hotel Carlton’s bartender. It’s his evaluation of the whiskey …
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Angel
From the first episode, I had a feeling the reoccurring character Angel was a vampire and the 7th episode “Angel” finally reveals what is somewhat obvious.
I do like the fact you have a vampire who is cursed with a soul and remorse for his killing and is trying to …
The Simpsons: Natural Born Kisser
I saw one of my favorite episodes of the Simpsons yesterday, “Natural Born Kisser.” I love this episode because it really puts what a lot of married couples (my wife and I included) do to keep the spark in their marriage into a whole new perspective.
Marge and Homer find …
Banana Split Show
There have been a lot of things going on over the television, new shows coming up, and old ones suddenly stopped being shown; Well I am here to actually talk about the new funny show they have at ABS-CBN company. This show is called Banana Split; starred by 5 …
Stargate SG1: Cold Lazurus
This episode is the one wherein Jack finally comes to terms with the death of his son, Charlie. Or rather, an alien form which looks like Jack helps him to deal.
This episode had to happen. Kurt Russell had portrayed Jack O’Neill as a more, shall we say …
Shanties and Sea Songs with Gareth Malone TV Show
Shanties and Sea Songs with Gareth Malone was quite an interesting show in my opinion. That’s mostly due to the fact that the topic, the style of song covered in this special program is highly dramatic and engaging. In fact, they are some of the most powerful …
Being Human (US series)
As of recently, one of my favourite things to watch on TV has become the American version to the hit UK series, “Being Human.”
Like its UK counterpart, the series is a drama about three less than normal rommates living together in a house, where they strive to make their …
Due South: Chinatown
I’m not sure why just about every drama on television thinks they have to do some covert Chinatown storyline. It’s always about their version of the Mob Why can’t there be a story about Chinatown that is about the culture or, better yet, just the average crime …
The Good Wife: Taking Control TV Show
The Good Wife: Taking Control picks up at the press conference that we saw at the end of the last episode from the first season. Peter Florrick (Chris Noth) is again throwing his hat into the political ring. The question at the start of the hour is will …
The Virginian: Vision of Blindness TV Show
From October 1968, The Virginian: Vision of Blindness was the 4th outing of this 90 minute western’s seventh season on the air. I’ve been watching a few more of these shows lately because David Hartman is now in the cast as David Sutton, one of the ranch hands …
CHiPs The Complete Second Season DVD Set
Regarding CHiPs The Complete Second Season DVD Set, let’s get the bad out of the way first.
For starts, these are double sided disks, so that you have to flip them over. Unlike the season one set that had 6 DVDs and were single sided, there are four DVDs …
M*A*S*H: Comrades in Arms: Part 1
M*A*S*H: Comrades in Arms: Part 1 brings to fruition something that probably just about every viewer probably thought would happen sooner or later. It begins with the 8063rd puts out an SOS for help and Hawkeye Pierce (Alan Alda) and Margaret Houlihan (Loretta Swit) head there to assist. …
Death Note Episode 27 (Anime)
Death Note Episode 27 has Light feeling very confident that his plans are going smoothly when the director of the SPK is kidnapped, meanwhile, Near contacts the president of the United States and the Special Provision for Kira decides to contact Light who is the second L.
The anime is …
Hannah Montana
I loved watching the Hannah Montana series ever since its first season. That was when we were really young. My favorite character is Lilly. All the characters are funny but Lilly’s humor is different. She sometimes act like she’s slow or dumb and it’s funny! I like every episode. …
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers: Winner TV show
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers: Winner is one of my favorite episodes of this hour long program. The catalyst for the fun is Adam McFadden’s 10 year high school class reunion and it doesn’t go completely smoothly.
Here are some of the reasons why I like Winner so very …
Trigun Episode 21
Trigun Episode 21 begins in a Project Seeds ship that didn’t quite crash over 100 years ago, the Gung-Ho Guns have invaded, intent on destroying the ship’s residents, who are acquaintances of Vash. Vash and Wolfwood try to stop them and have to face three of the Gung-Ho …
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea: The City Beneath the Sea TV Show
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea: The City Beneath the Sea, episode two of season one, had the Seaview trying to unearth the mystery about two ships that have disappeared in the waters of Greece. Ultimately, Captain Lee Crane (David Hedison) does a bit of sleuthing, skin …
Doctor Who season 1 episode 1 New Earth
Maybe I am not the best person to say this but I really think this episode was amazing. It wasn’t very spectacular but the idea was really ingenious. If you remember in one of the first episode of the last season the Doctor took Rose to see the destruction …
FOX Channel
FOX is one the channels we see the most at our house.
The truth is that with the filth that is television today, getting a package that incorporates new pay channels including the Fox channel is a good start.
The scheduling of this television chain for series is one or two …
M*A*S*H: Aid Station
M*A*S*H: Aid Station is a memorable episode from the latter half of season three. When another hospital is attacked and personnel killed, the 4077th is ordered to send a doctor, nurse, and core man to assist until the replacements arrive.
Major Hot Lips Houlihan (Loretta Swit) is the first …
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Hollow Pursuits
Star Trek: The Next Generation - “Hollow Pursuits” is an episode that I enjoy watching because it shows a couple of things that make the show more realistic and the characters more real. Through the character of Lt. Reginald Barcley, it is shown that not every person on the …
The Twilight Zone: Valley of the Shadow TV Show
The Twilight Zone: Valley of the Shadow is very enjoyable to watch. It’s a mystery that held my interest and kept me guessing, all the way to the end.
Ed Nelson is the primary guest star, playing a reporter named Philip Redfield who passes through a small town. …
Bones: The Bone that Blew
Well now, that turned out to be a good episode of Bones. “The Bone that Blew” offered us a couple of things.
First, you have the mystery of how an ex-marine turned babysitter ended up killed and burned (resulting in parts of his body to blow away in a big …
The Ray Bradbury Theater: Zero Hour TV Show
This futuristic story that aired originally in January 1992 was called The Ray Bradbury Theater: Zero Hour. Overall, I thought it was a story that began with a lot of potential but then took a wrong turn and ended up a bit sour, at least for me. …
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea: Deadly Amphibians TV Show
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea: Deadly Amphibians aired as the 13th outing for this fun science fiction show’s fourth season on television. As the title indicates, the challenge for the crew of the nuclear sub are invaders in the form of these creatures. Actually, it’s …
South Park TV Show
This show is a show that will do it’s best to be raunchy, disgusting and down right offend every walk of life. This show is a waste of the air waves and is an embarrassment to society. It is sad that humanity has gone so low as …
Dirty Jobs (Discovery Channel TV show)
I happened to catch an episode of this show when the host teamed up with a group of pestilence control workers. These guys wore daunting looking black T-shirts and tackled the worst jobs you could think of. The episode I caught featured a home that was …
Star Trek Voyager season 3 episode 5
Star Trek Voyager season 3 episode 5 is called false profits. It is one of the best episodes I have seen yet. My favorite characters are the Ferengi which have proclaimed to be false profits in a small society in the delta quadrant. The members of Voyager stumble across …
Spongebob Squarepants Season Five - That’s No Lady
Somebody tells Patrick to get out of town, as a joke, and he takes it seriously. He confronts Spongebob about his situation because he does not know what he is going to do, because he has no place to go and stay. Spongebob comes up with this crazy idea …
Emergency Vets
Our pets are very important members of our households, so, when they’re in peril, it affects us tremendously.
“Emergency Vets” is a reality show on Animal Planet that focuses on the happenings at Alameda East, a veterinary hospital located in Denver. If only the doctors who treated people were …
Hellcats: The Match Game TV Show
Hellcats: The Match Game focuses on the cheerleading squad deciding to auction off dates with themselves in order to raise money to pay for their trip to the National competition. Naturally, the winners of the auction dates prove to bring some conflict and drama.
Once again, it is Ashley …
Asia Bagus
A few years back, there was this particular singing talent show, quite like American Idol and it’s on my local TV channel called Asia Bagus. Well, during those times, it was super fun to watch shows like this, and it was quite hard to get a singing talent show …
Monk - The Complete Third Season
Monk - The Complete Third Season features more drama than any of the other seasons, and boy does it work well. Four episodes in particular are emotionally powerful: Mr. Monk Takes Manhattan, Mr. Monk Takes His Medicine, Mr. Monk vs. the Cobra, and Mr. Monk and the Kid. This …
America’s Got Talent: Semi-Finals Results Part 2 TV Show
I really haven’t enjoyed this season of America’s Got Talent. The talent has been decent, but I’ve so often disagreed with the judges. It’s a bit disheartening to see some of the insanity that goes on with the judging. I have no problem with America’s votes …
Diagnosis Murder: The Pressure to Murder TV Show
While Norman Briggs (Michael Tucci) worries about a computer virus infecting the hospital computers, Dr. Amanda Livingston (Victoria Rowell) worries about the death of a young Rugby playing intern who died after a motorcycle crash, only the reason for the death wasn’t accidental. Joining in the action is …
Star Trek: The Eye of the Beholder TV Show
I get a kick out of Star Trek: The Eye of the Beholder. The basic premise isn’t really a new one, but I like the way it was done in this 1974 animated outing. What happens is that while on a rescue mission, Kirk and his landing …
Castle (TV Series)
Castle is a TV crime genre that stars former Firefly star, Nathan Fillion. It is a great show for anyone who likes crime dramas. I like it for another reason. The premises.
The premises of this show is that a mystery writer is called into help on …
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