TV Reviews
Law & Order SVU TV Episode: Spectacle
Synopsis: Elliott finds himself re-opening a kidnapping cold case after the boy’s brother kidnaps a college student, holds her hostage and threatens to kill her if the child is not found.
What I liked about this episode: A lot of times, the bad guys on this show are a little …
The Fall Guy: The Fall Guy TV Show
I watched The Fall Guy regularly when it aired. I loved it, though I held no illusions that it was fantastic. It was never Emmy winning material, but it was highly entertaining, and it had some great guest stars. Lee Majors was one of the producers …
Taxicab Confessions
“Taxicab Confessions” was a hidden camera television reality show series which was broadcast on the cable movie channel HBO since the late 1990s and early 2000s. I used to watch it in secret sometimes in the nights ever since I discovered it when I was about twelve out …
The Good Life Series 3 Episode 5 Wind Break War
I have watched every episode of ‘The Good Life’ about ninety times as I was around as a kid in the 1970s, so I watched it first time round, and then I catch the repeats nowadays. This episode ‘Wind-Break War’ is one of my favourites. This is …
Have Gun - Will Travel: Love of a Bad Woman TV Show
Love of a Bad Woman is the 28th episode of Have Gun - Will Travel’s third season and it has a fun opening with Paladin playing chess. I really like these scenes of San Francisco life more than I do the gunfighter stories much of the time. …
The Andy Griffith Show: Andy’s Rich Girlfriend TV Show
Joanna Moore guest stars in The Andy Griffith Show: Andy’s Rich Girlfriend as Peggy McMillan. She is another strong candidate for the affections of Sheriff Andy Taylor (Griffith). She’s another nurse, new to Mayberry, but that’s not the problem that arises to block the budding romance. …
Geico Commercial
I don’t know what Geico ad man came up with the idea of the talking gecko, but I can tell you, for certain, that nothing gets me to switch a channel faster than seeing another one of these insipid commercials.
Maybe it’s the thick Cockney accent of this loquacious reptile …
Sea Hunt: Quicksand TV Show
The 21st episode of Sea Hunt’s fourth and final year on television was caused Quicksand. It opens with Mike Nelson diving with a hard hat diver who suddenly disappears. Nelson looks everywhere, but can’t find him. All he can find is a broken air hose.
Lloyd Bridges …
The Twilight Zone: Two
“Two” is another episode of the television series “The Twilight Zone” which my boyfriend and I love. In fact, I think it was popular too amongst “Twilight Zone” viewers as it was a little different than many of the other “Twilight Zone” episodes as instead of focusing on mostly …
Ben 10 Episode: Lucky Girl
This morning while looking at television and flipping through channels I saw one of my favourite cartoons being shown. On Cartoon Network there is a cartoon named Ben 10. In this cartoon a kid on vacation with his grandpa and cousin happens upon an alien “watch” whose correct name …
Adam 12 - Log 12
The “Log 12″ episode of “Adam-12″ is a very heart-wrenching episode, one I love a lot. The sentiment begins with a young girl, little Dawn Lyn, best know perhaps as “Dodie” on “My Three Sons”. She’s a small child named Charlie in this episode, left to fend …
The Bachelor TV Show
The Bachelor is a reality TV Show with many seasons that have been aired.
I have a love hate relationship with the show.
On the love side, I love to see twenty five women get down and dirty fighting for the love of a man. They cut each other down, …
Third Watch series
I thoroughly enjoy this series as it remind of such winners as ER and Hill Street Blues. The cast of unknowns and minor experienced actors is just perfect. I enjoy these characters and weekly root for such friends as Sully, Faith, Carlos, Kim, Boscorelli, …
The League of Gentlemen - Series Three
The League of Gentlemen may have quickly established itself as a sketch show with a difference, but with the third series comes an even more original, ingenious approach.
While the first two series’ may have impressed with its over reaching story arcs and ever developing characters, this third and …
The Catherine Tate Show - First Series
Mainstream female comics are few and far between. Certainly, there’s more than a few going strong amongst notable comedy groups and the likes of Victoria Wood, Julie Walters, Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders have all brought us some downright fine entertainment over the years, but since Dawn and Jennifer …
The Simpsons Season 3 Episode 5 Homer Defined
Homer becomes the town’s hero after he saves the town from a nuclear meltdown. However only Homer knows how he did that, by total fluke. However he was enjoying the praises he was getting and did not bother to come clean. He gets the chance to talk a famous …
Futurama TV Episode: Anthology of Interest I
As I mentioned in another review, I was watching re-runs of the show Futurama last night since there really wasn’t much else on TV at the time. One of the episodes, entitled Anthology of Interest I, was an episode I had not seen before. However, it quickly became one …
Ice Road Truckers: Danger at 55 Below TV Show
I really enjoy watching the History Channel’s Ice Road Truckers series, especially this season. I think one of the reasons is that there is a little less emphasis on Hugh Rowland, known as the polar bear. His ridiculous and near constant use of profanity just turns me …
Stargate Atlantis: Tracker
The ninth show from the final season, Stargate Atlantis: Tracker begins with Ronon (Jason Momoa) and Rodney McKay (David Hewlett) looking for Jennifer Keller (Jewel Straite), who apparently has been kidnapped by a wraith runner. My comments and reactions are below.
–Rodney running for his life like a scared …
Junkyard wars
This is yet another one of my favorite serial that is on discovery channel from Monday to Friday. There are two teams they tried to given a task which is basically mechanical. They also provided time limit to complete. And after completion they have a competition of the product …
Diagnosis Murder: Nirvana TV Show
Diagnosis Murder: Nirvana isn’t really a favorite episode of this series for me, but it still has some good moments. Dick Van Dyke is so good that he takes the mediocre and makes it worth watching. In this first season outing, Van Dyke’s Dr. Mark Sloan checks …
Due South: Strange Bedfellows
Due South just isn’t holding my interest in its third season, or first season, depending upon how you look at it, incarnation. Strange Bedfellows is the episode being discussed for this review, but I never really got into it. There’s a lot of soap opera elements here …
Monk
One afternoon, a couple of months ago, I was bored and was switching channels on my television. I came across a MONK marathon on USA channel. So I watched one episode and then the next, and then the next. Before I knew it I was hooked on it. …
Changing Lanes: Ep 4 TV Show
The action in this fourth episode of Changing Lanes begins with the racers talking about Juan Pitta’s elimination from the competition. This left 8 men and women to vie for four jobs with Revolution Racing, Max Siegel’s racing team. As of the filming, which was a year …
Fullmetal Alchemsit: Brotherood Episode 56 (Anime)
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Episode 56 begins with Hoehenheim destroying Father’s container, I.E. his body, only to discover that Father can live outside his body. King Bradley battles the Briggs soldiers as he returns and his men regain their confidence.
This episode was fantastic and the animation was awesome, it …
The Clasic American Dysfunctual Family Simpsons
The Simpsons are a Classic example of an American Dysfunctional Family. Every family has it’s weird quirks, and family members. My family is very dysfunctional too. What is a Dysfunctional family? A dysfunctional family is a family with misbehavior, Conflict, and Sometimes abuse. Personally I think just about every …
Spooks: Season 8 Episode 1
Spooks returns for another run, picking up where the last one left off.
MI5 head Harry Pearce is still in the custody of his abductors, while his team try desperately to track him down. Elsewhere, former Spook and fan favourite Ruth, is brought out of hiding when she and …
Smallville TV show
My wife and I have become addicted to Smallville, which is entering its 8th season on air this coming fall, airing on CW. Smallville follows the adventures of a young Clark Kent in Smallville, Kansas. The stories are not ‘official’ adventures, and have no connection to the …
Friends Episode: Rachel Moving Out
Friends Episode: Rachel Moving Out is one of the better episodes that you can see Monica’s really ‘controlling’ and ‘possessive’ manner of persona. The episode is when Rachel is going to move out and not being her room-mate anymore. And knowing Rachel, she is very laid-back about it …
Beast Wars - Dark Designs
Beast Wars - Dark Designs is yet another episode in season one where the Predicons come up with this game-changing device that ultimately is never seen again. In this episode, the Predicons develop a device that can forcibly transform a Maximal into a Predicon. The re-programming is thrust upon …
Everest - Beyond the limit season 3
Being a huge fan of the first two seasons of Everest - Beyond the limit, I have been waiting for a long time to see this new season.
The first 3 episodes of the show aired on the 27th of december which I found a little odd. Why release …
Green Acres - The Ex-Secretary
“The Ex-Secretary” is the final episode of “Green Acres”. At the time, the writers were not aware that the network had plans to cancel not only this show, but several other popular shows to make way for television shows that were more
attractive to advertisers and a younger demographic. Had …
Big Brother: Eviction 9-8-10 TV Show
The 12th season of the reality series Big Brother continued with an eviction episode on September 8, 2010. At this point, there were four contenders remaining, Hayden, Lane, Enzo, and Britney, the last woman standing.
As much as Big Brother bugs me, this season has been a little different. …
Hell’s Kitchen TV Show
I started watching this show last year once I turned the TV on one day and this show was on. I never thought I would like it because on the promos all I saw was Chef Gordon Ramsay yelling at people, and I thought, “Who would want to watch …
Frontline: The Quake television show
Frontline is a news show on public television. It features stories of current events from around the world. This episode of Frontline was about the earthquake that devastated Haiti last year. The quake registered a 7.0 on the Richter scale. Frontline said that earthquakes of …
The Twilight Zone: The Bewitchin’ Pool TV Show
All good things come to an end, and such was the case for The Twilight Zone with this interesting outing called The Bewitchin’ Pool. I really like this show and believe that this groundbreaking science fiction series went out on top.
Basically, we have a couple of warring parents …
House TV Episode: The Last Temptation (Season 7, Episode 19)
Synopsis: Masters is finally finishing school and has a couple major decisions to make. Does she want to accept House’s internship offer and, more importantly, will she decide to break the rules for the first time in order to save one of her patients who is dying from cancer …
American Idol Contestant:Taylor Hicks
Everyone is talking about that gray-haired singing sensation Taylor Hicks. He’s been compared to just about every blue-eyed soul singer including Michael McDonald (of the Doobie Bros.) and even legendary Ray Charles. I am totally enamored with this young man. Yes, he’s only 29 years old, …
Mister Ed: Clint Eastwood Meets Mister Ed TV Show
Mister Ed: Clint Eastwood Meets Mister Ed was a wonderful piece of entertainment from 1962. As the title states, at the heart of this half hour comedy was a guest appearance by a young Clint Eastwood, who at this point in time was co-starring in the western series, …
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Living Conditions
Got to admit, while not the best Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode ever, the episode “Living Conditions” still managed to be funny and entertaining.
In fact, I’m not even sure what the real plot was supposed to be. But, that whole storyline where Buffy had to survive living with her …
Gilligan’s Island TV Episode: Ship’s Ahoax
I usually enjoy watching re-runs of the show Gilligan’s Island on the weekends; especially if I’m stuck in the house because of the weather or a sleeping baby. This past weekend, I got to see one I haven’t seen in a while; Ship’s Ahoax.
This one is actually interesting (in …
Wipeout Sports Reality Show
When Wipeout was first featured in television, I was so excited to watch it since being an athletic person, this reality show was just like Fear Factor, only triple the hardships and triple the pain! No fear actually, all pain! Thus called Wipeout! This show features contestants having to …
F List TV show
This show appears on Fuse, a music-focused station. It’s a half-hour show that plays five videos centers around a theme, whether it’s the genre of the music, or some aspect of the videos themselves, like featuring extreme sports. The problem with this format is if you’ don’t …
CSI Season 3 Episode 7- Fight Night
CSI Season 3 Episode 7- Fight Night
It was a good episode, although I felt like the over complicated it a bit. There were just so many cases. The main case, although interesting when they find the variety of evidence that links several people to the defeat of the boxer, …
American Idol
“American Idol” is a popular American reality television series which has been broadcast on Fox. The viewership was great since it premiered on television in 2002 and it has helped to jump start the careers of a few of America’s most famous singers and rock bands, as well as …
Monster Episode 15 (Anime)
Monster Episode 15 begins with Nina Fortner entering a bar called Candy and asking to see a man known as The Baby. He is the leader of a Neo-Nazi extremist group that wants Johan to be their leader. Dr. Tenma tries to rescue her after he learns …
That’s So Raven
That’s So Raven is an original Disney Channel show. It has been aired for quite a while now. It’s a bout a high school girl, named Raven, who is gifted with the special ability to see into the future. She occasionally has these visions that tells her what happens …
Changing Lanes: Finale TV Show
Changing Lanes presented its 8th and final show recently. The concept behind the limited series that aired on the BET channel was that Max Siegel had begun a team to participate in the NASCAR series. The team, called Revolution Racing, is designed to help move along the …
Trick My Truck TV show
You may have heard of MTV’s Pimp My Ride, but have you ever seen CMT’s version: Trick My Truck? I watched this show last night on CMT and was amazed. Trick My Truck is a show where people nominate their parent or friend who drives a big rig …
Gossip Girl
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, …
|