Stargate SG-1 followed the adventures of a U.S. Air Force team, titled SG-1, that was assembled to fight evil alien parasites, named Goa’uld, who use humans as hosts and for slave labor. The stargate, an interplanetary portal that was unearthed in the movie, was the team’s sole method …

I finally got around to watching the 5th season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer today; starting with the first episode, Buffy versus Dracula.
It wasn’t a bad episode but not quite as good as I expected it to be.
As you can guess by the title, Buffy gets to face the …

This episode starts off different with Tom having the upper hand on Jerry who runs into a wall and gets drenched in white shoe polish. Tom laughs and goes to listen to the radio when a news flash comes on about a white mouse escaping from a lab that …

Supernatural is a television series about two brothers who travel around the US killing supernatural entities who attack humans who have no idea of what is really going in the world. That’s the basic idea of Supernatural, but the series itself is so much more.
I wasn’t really grabbed by …

The message of Stargate: Infinity: The Look could probably be gleaned from its title. Remembering that this animated series was designed for the children watching, the moral of the tale is that clothes and accessories don’t make the person,.
The first part of the lesson comes when Harrison …

There are some very watchable moments in M*A*S*H: Soldier of the Month from the fourth season of this great comedy series. Major Frank Burns (Larry Linville) is directed to choose a Soldier of the Month who will then get a week’s pass to Tokyo. Naturally, everyone wants …

So, after watching Shatner’s Raw Nerve for the first time when Leonard Nimoy was on, I kept the show on for another airing, this time with guest Jon Voight. There’s no question Voight is a good actor, but what is at issue is how good of a father …

The Devil You Know, from season 3 of Stargate SG-1, concludes the events begun in the prior episode, entitled Jolinar’s Memories. For me, this second part is so much more exciting to watch.
On a mission to rescue Sam’s father, Jacob, from hell, otherwise known as Netu, SG-1 become …

I wasn’t overly impressed with the season premiere of Project Runway last week. But, mostly because there really isn’t anything else on Thursday nights, my wife and I ended up watching the second episode of the season called Larger than Life.
And, once again, I was left thinking this show …

Words can not express how amazing this episode is. It’s written by Paul Dini, which is a major indicator of the high quality you’re in for. It also features Bat-Mite voiced by Paul Reubens.
The episode is just so geekily awesome. There are references galore to the …

Stargate SG-1: Revelations is a show I just can’t stomach much. It’s the last episode of season five and the first without Daniel Jackson, unless you count the mystical look at the end in an unspoken ‘oh, Daniel’s here’ type of moment.
Basically, in Stargate SG-1: Revelations, SG-1 learns …

Quantum Leap is a science fiction series that aired in the 1980s to early 1990s. Each story stands alone, there is very little arc. The premise of the series is that a scientific experiment has propelled the soul/person of a scientist into the bodies of other people …

Shark Week is a series of nature specials on sharks that airs every year on the Discovery Channel. Every year, five or six different episodes of nature shows on sharks make up this collection of programs. This particular episode, how not to become shark bait, focuses on …

Dark Blue is a serious series on the lives of deep undercover police officers, so deep that even their fellow cops do not know about it. I think the title is so appropriate considering that the series deals with the dark side of life. I can feel the tension …

There is a new student in Mrs. Puff’s boating school, and his name is Flats. He is a silly looking sea creature, and he gets his name because he actually does look flat. No one really knows a lot about him, and he ends up sitting next to Spongebob …

In M*A*S*H: Crisis, the 4077th is without important supplies and that called for drastic action. Colonel Henry Blake (McLean Stevenson) decides to assign duties to his officers to help get through the crisis. This has them all facing off against one another as they try to get …

The episode starts with an intro by documentary filmmaker Desmond who every 8 years interviewed a group of Springfield children. These children were most of the Springfield people. The episode shows how the people have been dumb all along. It shows right from the time they were in kindergarten. …

Family Matters is a classic American TV show. This show is just awesome. It is the show introduced the character known as Urkel to the world. I loved watching this show when I was growing up as a kid. I think this is one of the funnest shows ever made. …

Super Mario World - “The Yoshi Shuffle” is one of the show’s most entertaining episodes, I think. In this episode, Luigi gets transformed into an egg by a Magikoopa and stolen by Bully and Cheatsy. Mario and Yoshi follow them to Koopa’s Castle where they must engage in a …

Stargate Atlantis: First Contact is the reason I’m reviewing this fifth and final season of this science fiction series. The series itself is not a favorite at all, but I adore guest star Michael Shanks so was able to get the fifth season set of the series. …

Alexander Blacke (Hal Linden) and his father, Leonard (Harry Morgan), take off for the island of San Marcos in Blacke’s Magic: Prisioner of Paradise. The reason for the visit is the arrest of long sought criminal. Michael Constantine played the small role well. He didn’t have …

Toward the end of its second season, Highway Patrol presented an episode entitled Double Cross. It begins with a robbery and an old fashioned double cross that results in one of the robbers being murdered by the other. It’s not long before Chief Dan Mathews (Broderick Crawford) …

This is was one of my favourite tv shows, it had 7 seasons and I was really disappointed when it actually ended last spring.
The show was about a woman Lorelai Gilmore who got pregnant when she was 16 and ran away from home because her mother was one of …

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 …

Star Trek: Beyond the Farthest Star is the first of the animated Star Trek episodes produced in 1973. It takes a little getting used to, seeing the quirks of the animated series, as in more animated characters from other species, but the essence of Trek is still there.
The …

In January of 1963, The Andy Griffith Show aired a show called The Loaded Goat. The funny thing to me is that because of the way the show is edited for television in reruns, I had stopped watching this episode. I never knew the outcome of the …

In Laramie: The Fatal Step, there is another strong guest cast to go along with the excellent partnership of John Smith and Robert Fuller as friends and co-workers, Slim Sherman and Jess Harper, respectively. I am just always amazed at the strong acting that was scene in this …

The Next Iron Chef: Innovation challenged the potential big power chefs to make 2 dishes using coffee and donuts. These were to put breakfast foods, of course.
Ultimately, Chef Chauhan won. It was interesting to see how they came up with these breakfast combinations. Ultimately, there were …

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 …

Stargate SG-1: Birthright is an intriguing episode from season seven. It’s the introduction of a female Jaffa named Ishta, wonderfully portrayed by Jolene Blalock. She’s the best pairing with Teal’c since the actresses who played his wife on the series.
Blalock and the other women who are part …

There’s just so much in this episode to love. For the first time that I can recall, we actually get to see ALL the heroes working together. Ok, it’s their villainous counterparts from a parallel dimension, but we still get to see a full team as opposed …

After a young girl is brought into a police station claiming to be lost, the cop watching her suddenly falls out a window to his death. One of his fellow officers calls in Mulder and Scully as their work on the Tooms case caught her eye and she …

Star Trek: The Next Generation - “Descent”, Part One is not an episode that makes a whole lot of sense to me. This episode marks the return of Lore. He has taken several Borg drones under his wing and plans on releasing them on the Federation with the intent …

The second episode of The Virginian’s seventh season on the air from September 1968 was called Silver Image, and it was far better than I thought it was going to be. The show surrounded a widow of a rancher in Medicine Bow who was in the middle of …

I’m including the final two parts of Cover Her Face as one entry because it lost me a little in the fifth part. I drifted away from the story more. Perhaps I was just tired or maybe the story lagged, but while it had me early on, …

There was a time when teenaged girls were scolded for getting themselves “in trouble.” But for some reason now, people think it’s ok to showcase these young girls. Young black women have been raising kids at an early age for many years. There has always been …

M*A*S*H: Dr. Winchester and Mr. Hyde is one of those shows that I want to like, but because I love animals I have a hard time really enjoying it. This is even though it all turns out okay. It’s just the thought that perturbs me.
The comedy portion …

From the first season of the adventure series Sea Hunt, Lord Christobal is about a ship that had gone to the bottom after Hurricane Dora. There’s definitely a mystery involved in it, though, because a diver who had first find the ship, the Minerva, was killed. Now …

I thought this episode of the popular 1990s television show was okay. I couldn’t say that I found it particularly intriguing, as I didn’t think it was very good. However, I didn’t think that the episode was very terrible either. I thought that all the elements …

The second episode of Naruto is a far cry from the first, but it still seems to draw the viewer into the show. Taking a pure comedic, and slightly adult-oriented, standpoint on the show, this episode follows Naruto’s first day as a ninja where he uses the ‘Sexy Technique’, …

Recap: Kara must find out who’s the other supergirl while keeping her date life alive. Alex deals with Maxwell Lord to secure her family security the only way she knows how.

With the other supergirl making a splash across TV screens now known as Bizarro (thanks to Cat), team Supergirl …

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 …

My Generation: Home Movies is the second outing for this new drama which follows 9 high school graduates, ten years later. It’s a ‘where are they now’ pseudo documentary drama, which is somewhat unique in concept. I suppose it’s a way of trying to capitalize on the …

I didn’t realize there were so many women in the world who were willing to kill their husbands, boyfriends, and rivals in order to get what they want in the world. Some of the women featured on the show have killed abusive husbands and stepfathers. Others have …

Crypts, Coffins and Corpses is an episode of Histories Mysteries, a television series on the History Channel. This is a fun show that talks about things that happened in history, such as facts and stories that are not known about such subjects as battles, famous people, and other …

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 …

The Jetsons was an animated television series that I used to watch when I was little. It used to come sometimes in the evenings before I had access to cable television on a local television channel. I can rememebr having some amount of interest in it because it was …

Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Hunted is an episode that is not quite as powerful or meaningful as “The High Ground” is, however, it too speaks of an important message that is worthy of being discussed and not simply cast aside. It is a relevant message and …

Johnny Crawford guest stars as a soldier on leave in Hawaii Five-O: By the Numbers. Crawford is best know for playing Mark McCain on The Rifleman. He had a harder time as he got older to get parts because he was so identifiable as Mark. I …