I have to say, even though later episodes of House have been kind of weak lately, the one last night, “The Social Contract” was actually pretty good.
This one had a patient who had some sort of disease that caused him to say whatever he was thinking, regardless of whether …

Date My Mom by MTV is a reality show that send the dater on a date with the mother of the prospectful date. Let’s say that you are invited on a date, instead of you going for yourself, you send your mother instead, giving your mother certain guidlines to …

I love the show Psych but, for some reason, I ended up missing most of the second season of the show (I think I was working or something). So, in my spare time, I’ve been trying to catch up on it by watching the second season on our Netflix …

Ok, I’ll admit I’m not a seven year old kid, and haven’t been for a while. But I have a fondness for the show. I mean, how brilliant is it to give a seven year old kid his own show? It is a wonderful little show, …

Mad Men is witty and refreshing.
Mad Men is AMC’s latest television series based on advertisers in New York City. It’s based in the 1950’s with “Ad Men” as they call themselves, attempting to find new ways to sell companies.
I had heard bits and pieces of the show from …

I started watching the television series “Psych” as soon as it premiered on the cable television channel USA. I had seen the trailers for it, and I thought that the plot made it seem like it would be very comical. When I started watching it, I found out that …

From season two, The Andy Griffith Show: Barney and the Choir is a hoot. It has story problems in terms of continuity, but you just can’t beat this for entertainment.
This is a theme that was repeated multiple times over the course of this series while Don Knotts was …

In 2010, the History Channel presented Jaws: The Inside Story, which is a great look at the making of Jaws, the 1975 movie hit. There are a wealth of new interviews and ones from the past that work together to present a really unique view of this film …

The season premier of Criminal Minds, called The Longest Night, picks up where last season left off. I have to be honest and say that as much as I have loved this hour long drama, this show is really approaching un-watchable for me. Actually, it’s pretty much …

After the previous episode, I wasn’t really sold on the Cybermen. I’m still not blown away by them, but my opinion of them as foes of the Doctor has increased significantly.
Really though, this episode belongs to Mickey, who gets to shine after being left behind and then …

According to what I have read, season 8 of Full House was not meant to be the last season. The producers planned on doing one more season before ABC cancelled the show. It was then going to move to another network, but plans fell through. Die hard fans who …

I have been watching the Simpsons for years and I have to say last night’s re-run “How the Test was Won” had to be the funniest episode I have seen of this series; or at least among the funniest.
Springfield takes part in standardized testing in an effort to get …

John McGiver guest stars in this 1965 hour of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea called The X Factor. His character is Alexander Corby. I like McGiver, though oftentimes, his roles drive me nuts. He’s a solid actor, though, and makes just about anything worth …

This review is focusing solely on the programming offered by Comcast Cable in the Northern California region and particularly in Sacramento.
Since coming to Sacramento the last time, Comcast Cable has done very little to increase its channels offered. Let me explain that originally, we had Sacramento Cable. …

This episode picks up where the last left off, with the fire tribe locating both Aang and Kitara as well as the local tribe. The tribe views it as Aang’s fault and exiles him. He takes responsibility and agrees to go. Kitara stands up for him …

M*A*S*H: Big Mac is from season three and deals with the impending visit of General Douglas McArthur. Is the 4077th ready for a visit from the esteemed general? Well, maybe, especially if Corporal Klinger isn’t standing guard in one of his dresses.
Graham Jarvis appears as Colonel Whiteman, …

Amongst small-screen Televisions, the 23-inch Vizio VM230XVT Razor is really a standout because of its good display quality and astonishing features. This Television uses a good edge-lit brought backlight for display quality that’s not within the same category as big-screen powerhouses, however that’s really, very great for a TV …

This is actually a television series that both of the two room mates that I have had absolutely loved. They just had to watch it, so if I was in the room then I was watching it too. Honestly, it’s addicting but for all the wrong reasons. These days, …

Stargate SG-1: Rite of Passage from the fifth season brings back the character of Cassandra, the alien child from season one’s Singularity, who was adopted by Doctor Janet Fraiser. While I love seeing Cassandra in a new episode, the original actress was unavailable and they chose to recast …

While watching this Plant You Now, Dig You Later episode, I saw this whole as an attempt to evade boredom and to have some sort of connection and normalcy to the operations to the world off the island. So here we go again just like in the President Gilligan …

Behold the glory of continuous story arcs on Trinity Blood! Episode thirteen: “The Ibelis II. Betrayal Blaze” was an plot thickener with no end of surprises. As our valiant stalwart crew escapes, Radu turns evil from zero in seconds. Oh the horror! In actuality though, this betrayal was not …

I’m on the lookout for new TV shows every season and I found this cyberpunk thriller drama in the summer 2015 batch. A second season was announced even before the pilot premiered and it’s nice to see such faith in the quality of the show. There’s talk of Mr. Robot …

We finally get the backstory, not only to Aang, but to Prince Zuko. Aang relates the story of his life before he was frozen to Katara after a fisherman calls him a coward for hiding for a hundred years. It hits a nerve and Aang runs away. …

As usual, at the end of each season, Stargate SG1 writers fudge and take the easy way out for an episode, choosing to show us clips from previous episodes. While these clip shows are good for those who are just coming into the Stargate Universe, they are a …

Stargate: Infinity: Chariot of the Sun continued the crazy adventures of a wayward SG team, led by Major Gus Bonner and consisting of his niece, Stacey, Seattle, Ec’co, and Harrison, as well as a potential Ancient named Draga.
There is one very big lesson that is echoed throughout this half …

American Idol is currently the number one show in the US. The show has already built itself a reputation of a top show, successfully surviving its first six seasons. TV Shows regularly fade away after a while, however American Idol is going strong into its 7th season. Its success …

I can tell you exactly how you can tell when a show has jumped the shark and it might be time to put it out of its misery; when you watch a brand new episode and you feel you’ve seen it before.
The Law & Order SVU episode “Hothouse” is …

What to say about The Twilight Zone: Steel. This episode aired on October 4, 1963 is one of the half-hour shows from the final season of this superb science fiction series. The problem for me is that the show in its last two years had a lot …

MTV’s Punk’d is a high risk prank related candid camera reality tv show hosted by the ever funny and over eccentric Ashton Kutcher. He and his crew of mischief making friends go around and punk celebrities. The series first aired in 2003 and based on the reaction it got …

McCarthy-ism strikes in M*A*S*H: Are You Now, Margaret? when Congressional Aide R. Theodore Williamson, played by Lawrence Pressman shows up at the 4077th and eventually confides that he and the congressman he works for believes that there is a communist working in the unit. Naturally, no one believes …

There are more character developments in Desperate Housewives Season 5 Episode 18. Dave is still adamant on his so called revenge and he tries to fast forward his plan so that he could bait Katherine and Mike. Edie isn’t joining their so called upcoming camping trip and right …

As the dark yet mellow tunes of an sax playing its cold yet truthful notes to an cursed city covered in the eternal darkness of an bitter cruel winter that devourers at the minds of those who survived battles of the past and present. On Cowboy Bebop, even the …

When I was younger, I used to go to water parks all the time. I loved the ones that had a raft, as the ones without generally scared me. This is because I once came down a waterslide and landed in the bottom wading pool in the …

This is another good episode to The Cleaner. It’s called To Catch a Fed. In it, William Banks is surprised to see the new truck of his dreams show up on his doorstep. It’s a gift, but it comes with a catch. The gift-giver is a …

Before this episode, I used to wonder if rape victims truly ever forgive their rapists and found it hard to believe that some of them actually do. However, the Law and Order: Special Victims Unit episode “Limitations” shed new light on it and one of the possible negativities of …

This is by far the best comedy series ever, in my opinion, and from the first episode I saw of it, I just could not get enough.
I was fortunate enough to catch most of the episodes, right up to the last episode of the penultimate season, and such is …

I love documentaries and I love real life stories. To be honest, I enjoy these shows more than life challenges like the fear factor that make you do certain things for the money. I hate those that present yucky things it just make my stomach churn. Browsing through the …

Diagnosis Murder: Murder with Mirrors is one of my favorite episodes of this series, and the reason is due to the special guest star, Emma Samms. I adore Emma. She’s a wonderful person and a nifty actress, so when she shows up on a show, I usually …

I picked up this series on Bluray after hearing how stellar it is. The first episode does not disappoint. While a few shots of the planet from space are seen, this documentary focuses on nature. We see various animals …

Code Geass Episode 4 has Lelouch trying to stop the false trial of Suzaku who is innocent but the Brittanians have already decided he’s guilty.
This was a great episode as it finally got the main plot rolling and introduces us to Lelouch’s alter ego Zero, a persona he uses …

The 1985 crime drama series, Street Hawk presents as its third episode, The Adjuster, a show which guest stars Marjoe Gortner. I’m not a fan of Gortner’s, to be honest. He’s a little too quirky and off-kilter for my tastes. I’ve always been surprised that his …

Last night was the first time I got a chance to watch the entire Family Guy episode “Road to Germany” and, unlike other travel stories involving Brian and Stewie, this one was actually pretty good.
Of course, there wasn’t a whole lot with the rest of the family but it …

One of the latest midseason replacement TV series to come out of FOX, I saw the listing for “Lie to Me” and watched out of simple curiosity. I have to admit that my feelings for this show are somewhat mixed.
The series premise is that the Lightman Group are …

Well, that was a somewhat interesting episode of Hogan’s Heroes that was on at lunch today; “One Army at a Time.”
Basically, in this episode, they are trying to blow up a Nazi bridge. But, they are interrupted as they are making their way there and, because he is dressed …

This TV show was very popular while it was on, featuring Sarah Michelle Gellar as Buffy, a girl who moves to a new town after she’s been kicked out of her old school. The reason she was kicked out was that she is The Slayer, and so she was …

House is made to work in the clinic because he doesn’t have any patients and this time, unlike the others he isn’t able to get out of it. He just doesn’t care about people who have eaten magnets or have an STD because they are stupid.
Then as he is …

It is the time of the week when Mrs. Puff needs to choose another hall monitor for next week. Since she has gone through everyone in the class except Spongebob, she has to choose him even though she does not want to because she knows that he is going …

Normally I am not a fan of the ABC Family, “Secret Life of the American Teenager” series. However, the season three episode, “Young at Heart” did hold some factors that I found myself shockingly finding appealing. However, don’t get me wrong, the episode was still mostly filled with unflattering …

M*A*S*H: Give and Take has some intriguing story elements to it that hold the viewer interest and make this eleventh season episode worth watching. This is actually the second to the last episode, and I don’t think it’s an accident that they aired this show when they did.
The …

Close to perfection: that’s what Stargate SG-1: The Fifth Race is. This second season episode is pivotal to the Stargate SG-1 lore, and it’s extremely well done.
In this show, Jack O’Neill (Richard Dean Anderson) accidentally downloads the knowledge of the Ancients. Unfortunately, he can’t process it. …