The week following a somewhat weak show, viewers of Stargate SG-1 were treated to one of the best shows of the entire series, an episode entitled Shades of Grey. In it, Jack O’Neill resigns from the Air Force after becoming frustrated by the military’s lack of taking action …

Now that they are engaged, Ann Marie (Marlo Thomas) and Don Hollinger (Ted Bessell) head to St. Louis for Ann to formally meet the rest of Don’s family. Missing is his sister, Sandy, and that is unexplained and a glaring oversight in my opinion. On the good side, …

Well, who knew Bart’s trouble making tendencies could be turned into something good? The Simpsons episode “Jazzy and the Pussycats” shows Lisa isn’t the only one in the family with the ability to be a talented musician.
This is actually a funny episode. Bart makes trouble at church and, embarassed …

Diagnosis Murder: Misdiagnosis Murder is a show I just don’t enjoy. It’s heavy on the Dr. Jesse Travis (Charlie Schlatter) character, and he’s my least favorite of all. He never follows orders, and he’s so hyper in this outing from the lack of sleep that I just want …

This is a non-Robert Fuller episode of Wagon Train, except for a piece of stock footage inserted at the tail end of the show for comedic effect. The man had a great contract, that’s for sure. The Bleeker Story is the story of a family that Duke …

‘The Last Posh Frock’ is the last (seventh) episode of Series three of The Good Life and it is a very enjoyable one. Barbara (Felicity Kendal) feels she has lost her femininity since she gave up her posh frocks for the jeans and dungarees more appropriate for their …

Beneath the Surface started out with our friends working in an underground sweat shop type place. Seems they have had their minds “time stamped” and can no longer remember who they are. They have been given false memories and believe they are workers on a planet beneath …

This show has now had many series. Once a year a group of so called celebrities leave Britain for Australia and the jungle for phenomenal amounts of money. How has Im A Celebrity remained so popular.
For me, this is simple. The two most famous people on the show are …

A few years ago, NBC’s The Office was the best show on the air. Quick, clever, and hilarious, this was a pleasure to tune into each and every week. The excitement of the tension between Pam and Jim, the awkwardness that Michael is sure to cause, and Dwight’s disturbing …

Jeremiah: Thieves’ Honor brings back Kim Hawthorne as Theo. Theo was an integral part of the movie that began the series. She’s a sassy, in your face leader of a community. She’s full of fight, and she doesn’t take prisoners. Hawthorne nailed this part in …

Keeping Up with the Kardashians is a regular series on the E! Entertainment Network that feature the daily lives of the Kardashian family, their friends and their careers. This TV series was introduced to the viewing public by creator Ryan Seacrest in October of 2007 for United States audiences. …

Law and Order SVU Season 1 Episode 19- Contact
I really loved this episode. I thought it was absolutely coming in. Just because of the story that they have come up with. This is not just another crime investigation, this was absolutely interesting and unusual. I …

Rachael Ray is a combination of a talk show and a cooking show. It airs on NBC in the afternoon. When the show first started it used to be more of a cooking show and they would have a few guests , one of which would usually help with …

I tried to watch recently on two different occasions. I had a hard time getting through each episode. The first time, I gave her the benefit of the doubt; I thought it was just the topic that I was not very interested in. She was really …

Dr Phil is a television talk show hosted by Dr Phil McGraw. On this show he talks to people having issues and tries to tell them what they are doing wrong and what they can do to resolves the issue.
When I first started watching the show I enjoyed …

If you do not believe in psychic powers before watching Psychic Detectives, you will after. Even experienced and hardened detectives, who have solved some pretty tough cases, become believers after they get the help from a psychic. When a psychic goes to the scene of a crime, they can …

Like I mentioned in another review, I was home with the kids yesterday and, while rocking my youngest daughter to sleep, I found myself watching some episodes of the Andy Griffith Show.
One of these episodes, entitled “Mayberry on Record,” wasn’t too bad.
This one had a man coming to Mayberry …

The start of the second season takes a more realistic approach to the show compared to the first season’s seemingly scripted and light-hearted attitude towards everything. It’s six months after the first season and the two Coreys haven’t spoken to each other up until now. This episode begins with …

The Defining Moment is a mix of boring and seriousness and at the same time, isn’t that bad to watch. I’m still watching this TV Drama, but judging by the first few episodes, a lot has to be said and I could see some ‘repeats’ of other local TV …

That Girl: The Good Skate has Ann Marie auditioning for a commercial where she needs to roller skate. She actually gets the part, but she has a problem: she can’t skate. Thus, she enlists her boyfriend, Donald Hollinger, to teach her. In the process, Don ends …

Season three of Highway Patrol continues with this episode called Efficiency Secretary, which is all about a dedicated secretary who suddenly switches to the wrong side of the law. There really isn’t a lot of time devoted to why she’d make this change, and that’s something I wish …

Once I got A TiVo I began to notice that a lot of shows have a theme to the names of their shows. Friends is always “The one with ” and scrubs always starts with “my”. If “The Office” had a similar title joke it would have to be …

Season Five Episode 8
Double O’ Fashion
Diane Von Furstenberg Guest Judge
In this episode, the designers get a chance to design for a fashion icon.
Tim takes the designers on a field trip, which ends up being at a fashion design studio. As the designers wait at the bottom of the stairs …

Like I mentioned in another review, my daughter and I were watching older Scooby Doo episodes last night that featured them teaming up with Batman and Robin.
The second episode we watched, The Caped Crusader Caper, was OK but not as good as the first meeting with Batman and Robin …

The Virginian: Say Goodbye to All That just did nothing for me. It’s one of the reasons why I didn’t watch this series originally. It left me cold. I really didn’t get all the nuances. Maybe I blinked and missed something important and didn’t realize …

I was watching some repeats of Law & Order SVU last night and saw one I’ve seen before but have never seen the entire episode before “Streetwise.”
This is a halfway interesting episode because it starts out with an apparent rape and murder at a park that turns out to …

MacGyver returns to his old college to help judge the barricade contest, which is a physics competition. It’s called the Fizzics Follies, and there are four finalists, including the son of the professor. Unfortunately, the father and son don’t see eye to eye, and the son is under …

Air Wolf is a very cool TV show that is about a really fast chopper that can fly faster than the speed of sound. That chopper is called Air Wolf. It’s the story of a chopper who also has really high tech weapons like mini misseles and machine guns. The …

I’ve been watching a lot of the later That 70s Show episodes lately. But, I have to say the original episodes are still the best. Proof of this is the episode entitled “Eric’s Birthday.”
This is one of the great episodes, before Eric and Donna become a couple (well, actually …

Denny Crane and Shirley Schimdt represented Milton Bombay, the latter wanted to be frozen in order to preserved himself. They went to court to get a court order. The argument of the opposing counsel was this is tantamount to assisted suicide. Milton Bombay did the summation and he delivered …

I have been taking the time to review individual Buffy the Vampire Slayer episodes as I have time to watch them and plan to continue doing that. But, I wanted to take a few minutes to talk about the cult series itself.
Back when I was in high school and …

After watching the first episode of the Game of Thrones, I am truly hooked. I really liked how the characters were presented, how the story unfolds, and how they all really wanted a taste of that iron throne.
Game of Thrones Episode 2: The King’s Road now continues to …

The third episode of A&E’s series, The Beast, is called Nadia, and once again, I’m intrigued.
Patrick Swayze’s Charles Barker character continues to excite. He’s natural and at ease with the part. His actions and movements are subtle and well timed. He’s a veteran performer, and it …

“I Was a Teenage Head Writer” is an episode of “The Dick Van Dyke Show”. This is an episode that consists mostly of a flashback and the story takes the audience back to the time when Rob first met Buddy and Sally when he was brought on as the …

This is the very first pilot episode of Spongebob when it first came out. I think that this was a great first episode. Spongebob goes out to a local restaurant, The Krusty Krab, trying to get hired. He is asked to find a rare spatula, and …

Columbo: The Complete Third Season DVD set reminds me of diminishing returns. When Universal Studios released season one, it was awesome. The artwork on the DVDs was terrific and the set up of the set was superb. There weren’t any extras, but the show was there …

Soap, an ABC television series, is the greatest use of the 22 minute sitcom in the history of television. The cast is absolutely stellar, an ensemble of extraordinary talent that ranges from the great Billy Crystal to Cathryn Damon and Diana Canova, actresses with strong backgrounds in theater. …

In my opinion, the third episode of Touching Evil called Justine was the most intense yet. It was spellbinding at the end. I just couldn’t take my eyes off the screen.
What Justine does is wrap up the story that was begun in the pilot, while also taking …

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 …

Then California Governor Ronald Reagan was given the honor of being the first official Man of the Week on The Dean Martin Comedy Hour. Now some of these shows have been repackaged under the title of The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts, which were filmed in Las Vegas. …

Heroes Season 1 Episode 2-Don’t Look Back
This was another great episode in the amazing series heroes. A good introduction and first episode, the characters in the story continue with the process of self exploration in finding out some confusing truths about them, their lives, and their abilities.
New …

Teach - Tony Danza: Back to School is the first of seven episodes that focus on entertainer’s unusual experience at Northeast High School in Philadelphia where he teaches English to 10th graders. This is a documentary series airing on A&E that is a mixture of fun, frustration, hope, …

Marge tells Homer not to eat much fatty foods. However Homer does not listen to her and continues to eat such foods. His heart condition deteriorates. He gets a heart attack, but is saved. however his doctor tells him to get a surgery done. It is too expensive for …

A few years ago, I remember hearing about a Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode that nearly got cancelled because it depicted school violence and the nation had just gone through the tragedy of the Columbine shootings.
I finally got to see that episode “Earshot” last night and have to say …

I like to come home and watch the Oprah Winfrey show because I love the topics that Oprah examines on her show. She discuses the things that some other talk show hosts may not confront. I can’t even begin to count how many things I’ve learned just from watching …

Synopsis: Booth and Brennan are called in to investigate when a body is found in the shower of a socialite’s home belonging to a woman who works for a counterfeit purse ring.
What I liked about this episode: I loved how they actually had to do some detective work to …

I had to get ready for bed so I missed part of the Ghost Hunters episode “Spirits on the Water” last night. But, from what I saw, it was somewhat interesting.
The TAPS team was asked to investigate two separate ships that were supposedly haunted. The first one turned out …

Bernard Fox makes his first appearance as Malcolm Merriweather in this March 1963 episode of The Andy Griffith Show called Andy’s English Valet. It’s a charming entry that eventually has Malcolm working as a valet for Andy and Opie (Ron Howard).
Here are a few notes of things that …

Touching Evil: Mercy was the season ender for this show. It began with a more detailed look at David Creegan’s near-death three years earlier. I had thought maybe they were going to focus on that completely and maybe get the shooter, but it was just more background …

I’m almost ashamed to admit it, but I’m hooked on American Idol, and if I miss an episode, my day’s not quite complete. I’ve been watching from the very beginning, since the initial auditions, and since then, Crystal Bowersox has been my favorite contestant.
Now that they’re almost down …