The 16th episode of Sea Hunt’s third season on TV was called Submarine Explosion, and it’s a story that has some potential nasty ramifications for deep sea diver, Mike Nelson (Lloyd Bridges). The ex-Navy frogman has signed on for a dangerous job, that of laying out underwater explosives …

CSI: Hard Evidence for the Nintendo Wii duplicates the feeling and the style of the hit television show very well in my opinion. I enjoy watching the show and examining the clues with the characters, so I figured playing a game where I was in charge of solving the …

Afro is found and nursed back to health by a woman named Okiku (Kelly Hu). But there may be more to her than just her taking care of Afro (Samuel Jackson).
This episode was very interesting, but Afro Samurai is very violent and is not recommended to anyone under …

The reason that Highway Patrol: Girl Bandit is such a success is its primary guest star, Jeanne Cooper. Cooper has a commanding presence, something that is still evident today as she continues to be a major force on the daytime drama, The Young and the Restless. In …

Kim Possible is a show about a teenage cheerleader who regularly saves the world with her two sidekicks, Ron (a bumbling fellow student) and Rufus ( a sentient naked mole rat). The crime fighting trio has many enemies, but the most interesting are Drakken, a blue skinned mad …

This episode has some action in it, but not a lot, and it certainly is not very exciting. Despite the fact that we have seen very little of Rock Lee in the previous episodes, everything we have seen points at him as being quite powerful, but he is nothing …

I have always been a fan of Russell Howard since he started appearing on Mock The Week, but he did always strike me as being a touch geeky, so watching him off a panel show I was never quite sure would have the same impact.
His series, Russell Howards Good …

Big Bang Theory is absolutely my most favorite comedy show. After watching this episode of Big Bang Theory I was smiling for another hour. I love the ability of the writers and the actors to take something really mundane and uneventful and turn it into a full blown, …

Ross decides one day that to prepare for a date that he needs to get a tan, but he is unsure of how safe really the traditional tanning beds are. So, he decides to try out the new sunless tanning beds, where you are sprayed on a tan that …

Super Nanny (with child-care expert and author, Jo Frost) is a reality show that offers more than its share of redeeming value.
Imported from the UK, this program features a different family each week, each having its own set of child behavior problems. Jo spends some time observing the …

There are many television shows out there that are geared to toddlers. My most favourite right now for my two-year old is Blue’s Clues. Blue’s Clues is partly animated and is based on a young man and his puppy.
The puppy provides clues via an animated paw print to his …

AMC’s The Walking Dead has been one of my favourite television drama series for a few years now. However, while I do find the entire experience of Rick Grimes and his companions braving a zombie apocalypse riveting, that doesn’t mean the question of what happened before isn’t continuously hammering at …

Edward Winter returns as Colonel Flagg of the CIA in M*A*S*H: Rally ‘Round the Flagg, Boys. He shows up at the 4077th because an angry soldier complains that Hawkeye Pierce (Alan Alda) operated on a North Korean before the U.S. soldiers. This leads Flagg to believe that Hawkeye …

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 …

A couple weeks ago, I decided to do away with Charter cable television and take advantage of a special offer we had from Direct TV. I was nervous about the switch. But, I wanted to cut our monthly costs and thought this would be a great way to do …

Alias Smith and Jones: Wrong Train to Brimstone is an important show for the series in that it’s the very first time we meet the character of Harry Briscoe as played with wit and brilliance by J.D. Cannon. Cannon is probably best known for being Sam McCloud’s boss …

Prison Break 4th season is getting better and better episode after episode. Well for those of you who are watching the 4th season will know that they are in search of Scylla, and so the hunt continues for the last card.
Well as the previous episodes planning was very complex …

I really enjoyed the series, or at least most of it. I have watched and rewatched it, laughed, cried and been terrified. And for the most part it was a good television show but there were some things that really annoyed me.
I hated the way they were inconsistent with …

Stargate SG-1: Inaugeration is the annual clip show, but this time, there isn’t a single regular character in it, aside from archival footage. Instead, the entire story takes place at the White House, with the new President’s first day in office. As such, he’s being briefed, and …

“Usagi’s Panic: Rei’s First Date” is an episode of Sailor Moon that tells a story of Rei’s desire to have a date at a beautiful park before it’s torn down. While much of the story is centered on Rei’s quest to find the right guy and then, upon deciding …

The latest episode of America’s Next Top Model featured designer Zac Posen as an active participant and then judge for the aspiring models. Zac talked to the girls about their next runway show the next night when they will be modeling his line, which was a huge honor, …

Finally. After almost a full season, Law & Order: SVU seems to be getting back to solving cases and eliminating a lot of the side-stories.
Last night’s episode Choreographed was fantastic. It involved the return of Olivia Benson as Elliott Stabler’s partner and focused on solving a crime, not the …

For one of the few times that I can remember in this show, the opening of That Girl actually references something that happened in the show just prior to it. Ann Marie and Don Hollinger meet Harry Cook, played by William Schallert, at a party. He recollects …

Well, when I heard last night’s House episode, 5 to 9, was being told through the eyes of Cuddy versus House, I had some serious doubts. She is quickly becoming my least favorite character on the show and I didn’t think I would enjoy the episode.
But, I have to …

Season two of Due South rolled on with Body Language, a show that begins with Constable Benton Fraser returning a stuffed rabbit to a woman in a taxi after seeing it fall out by accident. He ends up seeing the woman dance at an exotic nightclub, and the …

Elinor Donahue gets a featured part in The Andy Griffith Show: Ellie Saves a Female when her Ellie Walker, female druggist, takes on the case of Frankie Flint (Edris March). The farm girl is bulging to be a young woman, but as the only child of a widowed …

As I was remembering the popular series “Renegade” recently, I also remembered the television series “Forever Knight” that used to air on local television around that same period of time. When the series “Forever Knight” started to air on the local television channel that brought it in the nineteen …

I watched a couple of shows, until I finally realized I don’t much like it. In fact, I don’t understand all the hype about this show. It’s shallow, the cast are like two bit actors who’ve never heard of acting workshops, and the storyline isn’t at all fantastic.
This show …

I was looking forward to finally seeing a new episode of House last night. But, after seeing the episode, Lockdown (or, at least parts of it in between putting the kids to bed), I have to say I was very disappointed.
The premise was OK, the hospital is locked down …

Midway through its first season, The Fall Guy presented a two part episode which turned out to be the best of the season to that point. License to Kill: Part 1 was the most intriguing episode, the first one that all these years later, I really wanted to …

Jeff Day is the fifteenth episode in the fifth season of New Girl, a sit-com, where Jeff Day is Jessica’s Day fictional alter-ego. There were two plots, Jess trying to buy a car with Nick’s and Sam’s help, and the other one involving Cece and Schmidt trying to get to …

This episode puts focus on Barbara as an old enemy from her past life as Batgirl seemingly returns from the grave. Even if it was just a flashback to showcase the backstory, it was still nice to see Barbara as Batgirl again.
Said enemy is Lady Shiva, …

Season two begins with M*A*S*H: Divided We Stand, which in many ways seems to be a quick study guide to the uninitiated of this military comedy. The opening has General Clayton (Herb Voland) discussing the personnel of the 4077th. This essentially provides an overview of the …

Fear was the 25th episode to air during Highway Patrol’s third of four seasons on television. The story is about a family man with a secret past. It’s a bit complex, though, as he’s not really on the up and up. It’s difficult to feel bad …

Sea Hunt: Dead Man’s Cove featured Leonard Nimoy as the primary guest star. Nimoy was on the show quite a bit. In this outing, he’s a man who claims his wife died accidentally while they were skin diving. There’s about a five minute scene where he’s …

Pretty much everything I watch, I watch from my Netflix DVD queue or on my Netflix instant queue. One day I was sitting around with nothing to do and I was waiting for my discs to come in the mail. So I did a little searching through some …

Fireball XL5: Trial by Robot is a bit like watching a crazed man going even crazier. All across the galaxy, robots are being reported missing and no one knows why. Space City’s head folks begin to suspect robot expert, Professor Himber, of the crimes, though they have …

The Twilight Zone: The Obsolete Man is a powerful episode of this series. It’s a strong show take takes place in a futuristic society where there is no deity and the definition of being useful is totally up to the totalitarian society. The use of this kind …

My friend has been asking me to watch the series Sherlock. This is not the movie, but the BBC series. Initially I didn’t want to see it knowing it only had 3 episodes per season, but recently I had nothing to watch so I decided to see it. Apparently …

Synopsis: While reluctantly helping country music star Lurleen Lumpkin get back on her feet, Marge discovers Lurleen’s dad abandoned her and seeks to reunite her with her father. Unfortunately, the dad turns out to be even more of a deadbeat than they imagined and he steals one of her …

From November 1963, The Andy Griffith Show: A Date for Gomer features Jim Nabors as the hardworking, well meaning, but slightly goofball in just about every respect Gomer Pyle. In this show, at Thelma Lou’s insistence, her beau, Barney Fife (Don Knotts), has to get a date for …

The three-part BBC series “Tipping the Velvet” is based on Sarah Waters’s eponymous debut novel. It tells a coming-of-age story of a young lesbian in the Victorian era, and features a plethora of secondary characters as well as a far-spanning description of London society as imagined for its time. …

From November 1961, Have Gun - Will Travel: The Hanging of Aaron Gibbs was a very strong episode. It surprised me in many ways. The show guest stars black folk singer, Odetta. Now the only reason I use the descriptor ‘black’ in this review is because …

As Due South: Call of the Wild: Part 1 opens, Constable Benton Fraser is ice fishing with his father. They talk about something being in the air, something that was going to change things. They’re right, especially since this was the first of a two-parter that ended …

One of the funniest shows on television is “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”. I caught the show in its first season and I really didn’t pay it much attention. Finally when I got with my current boyfriend I spent more time watching it because it is one of …

This latest season of Top Chef has been taking place in the nation’s capitol, Washington D.C. In this show, the quick fire challenge has the contestants cooking with some very exotic, unappealing foods, like Emu eggs, frog legs, and duck testicles. It’s just not appealing. Fifteen …

To me, The Office is by far one of the funniest sitcoms I’ve ever watched. It’s about an office (of course)which is named Dunder Mifflin that sells paper products. What I like most about the show, is simply the outrageous things Michael Scott says or does. Michael (who is …

You might notice that the main guest star is this episode looks slightly familiar, and that’s because he once played the father on “Family Ties”. This is actually the first time the show utilized a special guest star similar to the other shows in the Law and Order franchise. …

Centennial: The Winds of Death is really an intense and emotional episode of this very long mini-series based on the novel by James Michener. It’s one that I think a lot of people can even identify with today. It’s almost a century old take on today’s home …

“The Dick Van Dyke Show” episode “Buddy Sorrell - Man and Boy” is notable for a couple of reasons. First of all, the story revolves around a religious occasion, namely a Jewish confirmation ceremony, and second of all, the story is not merely played for laughs, but it’s designed …