I came home from work yesterday and both of my daughters were watching Spongebob Squarepants episodes on Netflix Instant watch. Most of the episodes (from the third season) were episodes I have seen before. But, there was one that was actually new to me called Nasty Patty.
At first, I …

Midway through the second season of Highway Patrol, the episode which aired was called Counterfeit. I actually found this show to have an interesting set up. It captured my interest and had me watching. It didn’t even feel dated to me, and that says a lot …

In Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea: Rescue, the 9th show of the hit science fiction television show’s fourth and final year, it’s up to Admiral Nelson (Richard Basehart) and his Seaview crew to rescue Captain Crane (David Hedison) who has been involved in an accident while on …

MacGyver: Good Knight MacGyver Part 2 picks up where part one ends. Back in the time of King Arthur, Mac sets up with Merlin to find the evil Morgana and try to clear his family name, which was disgraced. They also hope to rescue the fair Cecilia …

Star Trek: The Menagerie: Part II concludes this action. The Menagerie incorporates much of The Cage, the original pilot for this science fiction series. It was a great idea, and it fueled the desire for The Cage to be released as a show of its own. …

I first loved watching this show because first, the judges are simply crazy, funny, and amazing! Second, there are really lots of talented contestants out there, plus we all get to watch crazy bonuses in which other “contestants” really think they are Mariah Carey or Celine Dion, maybe in …

Lifetime Television’s new series “Army Wives” The show gives insiders and the uninitiated an inside what appears to be a realistic glimpse of the politics and personals struggles of the military life from a women’s perspective.
The characters come from a variety of backgrounds: the embattled officer’s wife with the …

When I was younger, I watched four soap opera’s while I was a stay at home mom. The Young and the Restless was part of that line up although I must say that I only watched half of the show. If I watched the entire thing, I would miss …

Super Mario World - “Born To Ride” is an episode that focuses primarily on Yoshi. The writers have been placing plenty of emphasis on the character, with this being his third episode of heavy focus out of a total of seven, probably because at the time, Yoshi was a …

In this first of five episodes of Titanic: The Mission, viewers are introduced to the project at hand. This British show evolves around a project that wants to celebrate the engineers of Belfast who were responsible for bringing the historic Titanic to life. Their goal is not …

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers: Promised Land is the first episode of this series that aired in 1983. It’s funny what stands out to a person, but one of the things I am amused by as I rewatch this program is how star Richard Dean Anderson (he plays …

The Ray Bradbury Theater: Boys! Raise Giant Mushrooms in Your Cellar! which aired in November 1989 must be Bradbury’s answer to every B-movie science fiction plot about Earth being taken over by space invaders, especially things like The Blob.
The story starts innocently enough with a boy named Tom …

I really like the opening part of Stargate: Infinity: Coming Home which deals with the age old problem of prejudice. One of the members of Major Bonner’s team is named Ec’co. He’s a green, rather unusual alien being. However, he’s also a half breed. His …

This was one of my favourite shows (well, at least until the last series which wasn’t so good!)
I’m into all things supernatural, magic and pagan, and I especially like my entertainment to have witches in it! Well, this programme has three (or more, depending on the …

I’m not sure at what point Marlo Thomas decided that this fourth season would be the last of That Girl, but I’ve noticed all season long that there was an additional warmth between Ann Marie and Donald Hollinger. It’s hard to put into words, but it’s a comfort …

Where Were You When…? is the latest episode from Patricia Arquette’s spirit oriented drama, Medium. This show is close to being cancelled now that CBS has reduced its series order to just 13 shows. I still enjoy the show, but there are redundant parts and with …

Trey Parker and Matt Stone created this episode to launch the third season of South Park. After being rude to the environmental children’s choir ‘Getting Gay With Kids’, Stan, Eric, Kenny, and Kyle are punished by being sent on the choir’s Costa Rican tour. Trying to get …

One of the DVD extras for the Star Trek series is the Chief Engineer’s Log. It’s actually a little hard to watch for me. James Doohan was such a force. He died in July 2005, and this was an interview taped a year and a half …

Not being in the mood to watch the latest Survivor show, I found myself tuned in to the Hallmark Channel for the final two episodes of the series, Touched by an Angel. I haven’t seen the finale since it aired originally and it felt fresh because I really …

“The Secret Life of Buddy and Sally” is an episode of “The Dick Van Dyke Show”. In this episode, Rob first suspects that Buddy and Sally are writing for another show on the side, which would place them in breach of their contracts. Then, Rob begins to think that …

This episode I think changed the tone of Smallville. There were a lot of big changes and it impacted the vibe of the show.
Firstly there are a lot of characters missing. lex is gone and it’s hard to imagine Smallville without Lex or wonderful Michael Rosenbaum who …

I’ve often felt that the powers that be at SG-1 started season eight with a few good shows and decided to use all of them, even if the timing didn’t necessarily make sense. This episode, Zero Hour, seems like it should have been the starter once Jack was …

Undercover Boss: DirecTV featured Mike White, CEO of this satellite company.
Now this is probably the first time I’ve watched with skepticism and that’s because I’ve heard so much negative publicity about DirecTV. Our local newscast has done numerous stories about DirecTV’s hard nose line about contracts. For example, …

One of the things that made the news a lot back in 1970’s was the existence of nudist camps. This comes to play in CHiPs: Crash Diet when a van driven by a man but full of naked women are pulled over by Jon and Ponch. One …

The show Next top Model featuring Tyra Banks is great. While it is on channel 11. The show is also featured on MTV which I do like more as they run the marathons so you can watch the entire season in one sitting instead of waiting week …

I totally wish that I could really fall in love with the TV program titled, Calefare. This is a local TV program or rather a sitcom of around a half hour. It is a debut actually so when the promotional ads were on, I was like totally in …

I too have aspirations of going to the CIA sometime in the near future…not that CIA, the Culinary Institute of America that is. But for 2 past students on the current season of the Top Chef Competition, things just didnt go down well at all. Pretty much, …

Larry finally thinks he’s got a willing partner to cash in on his tenth anniversary present of a one time sexual dalliance with another woman; this time in the form of a sultry dry cleaner whose crazy about him. However, as usual, he misjudges the situation.
After a clumsy …

The Tila Tequila is a reality TV show which is about her choosing the guy or the girl that she likes. This show is a controversy for some people but it’s also the most view on MTV. People like the fact that she’s dating men and women. It’s one …

I recently finished watching the first season of Avatar the Last Airbender. Each season of Avatar is referred to as a Book and each episode is called a chapter. Thus, the first season is called Book One: Water.
I think Avatar is a great show. At first I thought …

The Gungan General felt like a big step backwards for Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Much of what I have liked in this series is that it didn’t feel like it was made for little kids. In previous episodes, it felt like the people in the show were adults.
In …

Today was the first time I’ve seen the Monk episode Mr. Monk and the Earthquake since it first was broadcast in season 1. And, I still find it entertaining.
This show, of course, has Monk being caught in an Earthquake and having to cope with everything involved with that (of …

As reality t.v shows go, Come Dine With Me is a show that does what the title suggests.
Five people from the same area of the U.K who have not met each other before each host a dinner party, which tends to consist of 3 courses and a bit of …

“Act 1 Usagi - Sailor Moon” is the first episode of the Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal series that airs on Hula and Viz’s Neon Alley. As of this writing, it is the newest Sailor Moon series, having debuted in July 2014. It’s not so much of a reboot …

There seems to be an influx of programs on television today that focus on crime and criminals. This one focuses on the actual jail experience. This is a nice twist because most reality shows center on what goes on prior to the crime occurring, or while …

The Doctor, Martha, and Jack manage to escape their supposed grim fate implied by the cliffhanger from the previous episode. One would think that they were trapped, but luckily, the Doctor manages to fix Jack’s time vortex manipulator to get them back to the 21st Century. It’s …

This was the results show for week 2 of Dancing with the Stars. Last week, it was David Hasselhoff who was sent packing. That wasn’t such a surprise in my book. Tonight, it may not be a surprise either, considering the judges scoring from the performance …

In this second series of this new ABC drama which stars Christian Slater, I find myself more into the story of the dead body than I was the regular characters who make up what is called The Forgotten Network. This network helps the police to identify dead bodies …

Inside Edition is like picking up an issue of The National Enquirer at the supermarket or some other tabloid. It is purely tabloid TV. Anyone who thinks they have an alien baby, has seen a flying saucer, or dog can speak Chinese will be on this show. Despite the …

It’s hard for me to decide if I like “Fringe” or not. On one hand I enjoy parts of the show. I’m a big science fiction fan and this reminds me more of the “X-files” than anything that has been on since. I’m certainly not the first person to compare …

Something strange is happening to all of the hunters. One by one is getting killed. Sam, Dean and Bobby get together to solve the mystery. Bobby finds out that it is ‘The Rise of The Witnesses’ and they need to make a spell to send the ghosts back to …

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, …

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers: The Killer is not my kind of show with the animal hunting theme. It is not entertainment to me to see this stuff, which is why I don’t watch the cable channels with a focus on animals. I’m not interested in seeing …

This award winning show is based on the real life cases of Alison Dubois (a successful medium), having read her books I was eager to see how her life would translate in television land. Patricia Arquette plays the part of Alison Dubois really well and I’m glad …

The wedding between Ann and Don is getting closer with the advent of Don’s stag party. We actually never get to see the wedding, and the shows after this just mention the upcoming nuptials. As always, Marlo Thomas and Ted Bessell are just superb in their portrayals.
In …

It’s another animal story, and that means I’m closing my eyes. This was the year of the message show for MacGyver with numerous shows dealing with environmental and animal welfare issues. I wouldn’t mind them except that I can’t stand to see or hear even a hint …

This is a realty show which is based on World famous Ripley’s Believe it or not book. The show covers some of the most amazing people and incidents through out the globe, most of which holds some landmark record. It brings the performers and they perform LIVE, which …

Another of my top rated Star Trek episodes is from January 1968 and is a colorful show called A Piece of the Action. This is a fun take on the gangster era, and it’s just a hoot from start to finish.
There are so many great bits in this …

From season two, Highway Patrol: Convict’s Wife revolves around a man who escapes from capture and heads for his wife, from whom he’s separated. She wants to believe the best about him, but she’s essentially going her own way.
Anne Carroll played the wife, Betty Brandon, but I wasn’t …

Well, Whatever with Alexis and Jennifer from September 16, 2010 began with yet another attempt by Alexis to be a fashion plate. How is she supposed to be relatable if she is trying to look like a Fashion Week model? This is especially hard when her hairdos …