Modern Marvels is a great show brought to the viewing public by the History channel.
I like being able to tun this program on and then learn about some of the structures and how they were built. Everything from collapsed and fixed bridges to antenna towers to bullet trains …

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 …

If you haven’t had a chance to check it out, the L Word on Showtime is quite the controversial, edgy drama. Perhaps needless to say, The “L” in the “L Word” is lesbian. the show revolves around a group of LA lipstick lesbians and their romances and relationships. The …

This is one of my most memorable episodes of the popular 1990s American television series “The X-Files”. It was memorable to me because of the plot of that particular episode whereas I had always wondered if people who were struck by lightning and survived ever became electrically charged even …

Star Trek: Wink of an Eye gives Kirk more kissing to do, and I rarely like those shows. That’s probably why this isn’t on my list of ‘must see’ Treks. It’s okay, and it has it moments, but in some ways, it’s just a retread of an …

Two young girls disappear and a mutilated body is found- the head and the hands of which are cut off, making identification impossible. Two sets of parents are anxiously waiting for the news, to see if it were their child who survived. The only way to identify whose body …

I have previously said that House was one TV show that was not afraid to take risks (it has previously replaced almost an entire cast) and it was completely unexpected and brilliant. Well, episode 2 of House has proven me just unexpected the show can get. It left me …

From February 1964, Susan Oliver guest stars as a siren like female in The Andy Griffith Show: Prisoner of Love. She’s actually brought in by the state police to be held in the Mayberry jail for one night. The music that is used with her character is …

I like to watch the tv show “Unsolved Mysteries” I think this show was one of the first actual “reality shows” although they use reenactments.
I just recently realized the show was back on Spike TV channel. With a new host Dennis Farina. I think Robert Stack …

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea: Hail to the Chief, the 16th show, has the Commander-in-Chief suffering from a serious fall right before he’s suppose to attend a huge NATO event. This means the Seaview has to help get him where he needs to be while ensuring …

CSI New York Season 2 Episode 13 - Risk
Yet another great episode of the show. In this episode the team must find the killers in two very different cases. In the first case, Danny sees a body on a the subway tracks while taking a ride home. The …

There was something amazing about watching Chasing Mummies in this latest Bats episode. It was relatively calm and peaceful. With two archaeological fellows, Lindsay and Zoe, now out of the picture, what viewers were treated to was a really intriguing look at Egypt and the pyramids.
Early on, …

The world stopped for two hours and fifteen minutes on Tuesday, July 7 to mourn the singing legend of Michael Jackson. The services started a bit late and had a bit of a false start, perhaps, when Smokey Robinson greeted people several minutes before the Jackson family had …

For those who haven’t seen it, Curb Your Enthusiasm is an HBO TV series from the co-creator of Seinfeld, Larry David. The series in fact centres around Larry David, or at least a warped semi biographical version of Larry David. This is one of the features that seperates …

Man, why does so many episodes take place in Florida? I’m beginning to wonder about the sanity of the state. This was a good episode though. The team was being invited to do interviews with a couple on death row. The husband had kidnapped and killed blond girls. His …

I think that this is the best soap opera to ever come out of the UK. I watched the very first episode in Feb 1985 when I was living in England, then I missed a number of years until I discovered UKTV on Foxtel Australia which has …

The fifteenth episode of Adam-12 in Season 3 was called Log 26: LEMRAS. LEMRAS is an acronym for Law Enforcement Manpower Resource Allocation System, a computer program that predicts where crimes will occur at a certain point during the day. Adam-12 is one of the first teams …

Synopsis: After his daughter (who doesn’t seem to like anything that her father does for her) rejects the boots he bought her for her birthday, Mr. Krabs sells the boots to Spongebob. There is only one problem, the boots annoy him with their constant squeaking.
What I liked about this …

I often feel when watching Justice League unlimited that I am missing something. I don’t know if there are episodes, or past seasons which are not being shown or if there is an associated series which preceded it, but it is worst when they are dealing with Shayera.
Her …

Desperate not to give away his kidney to Richard Lewis, Larry concocts a ridiculous plot to get his old friend moved to the top of the transplant list. After tracking down the head of the Kidney Consortium; Larry plays the part of a ski loving, generous spirited, orthodox Jew …

I’ve seen those shows a zillion times, and I have clear cut favorites of ones I enjoy watching and ones that are viewed with reluctance. Star Trek: Charlie X is one of the latter episodes. Nothing against guest star Robert Walker, Jr., but he just annoyed me …

If I had a top ten list of my favorite shows, It’s always Sunny in Philadelphia would be number one on my list. It is laugh out loud funny from beginning to end and the cast is Phenomenal. The series focuses on the lives of 3 friends Dennis (Glenn …

Is it horror that you want? Ghosts, monsters, demons, angels and cute hunters. Then the TV series Supernatural is what you need to watch. It’s a story of two brothers who hunt demons and other paranormal creatures. They solve bizarre cases that no police and investigator can. What so …

A judge, a mistress that just happens to be his law clerk, and a wife with a grudge. That all adds up to a new mystery for the detectives on Criminal Intent. It doesn’t help that the DA just happens to be a close personal friend of the judge …

I really enjoy this season one entry. Stargate SG-1: Tin Man is a bit of fun for me. Our team is cloned, well, actually, they become synthetic copies of themselves, and the process of them finding that out and dealing with their emotions is just awesome.
Richard Dean …

From its seventh season on the air, The Carol Burnett Show featured Steve Lawrence and Paul Sand, along with Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, and Lyle Waggoner. I’ve always liked Lawrence and his wife, Eydie Gorme. I remember watching this variety series when it aired and wishing the …

The Twilight Zone: The Little People is a good episode of the series that examines what happens when a couple of astronauts land on a planet and discover a world of very tiny people. They are so small that we really never see them. We just hear little …

My wife and I are big Ghost Hunters fans so we decided to rent the first season of the show; starting with the first three episodes last night.
The first one, Altoona Tantrum, is a pretty decent episode because you get a feel for the major players in the series, …

Stargate Atlantis: Broken Ties is the 3rd episode from the fifth and final season of this science fiction series, which I freely admit I really don’t like. This episode in particular I found to be very boring. It focuses somewhat on this Ronon character. He reminds …

Star Trek: Voyager - “Live Fast and Prosper” is an episode that I would call part comedy, part absurdity. The episode does have some genuinely comical moments, like when one of the Voyager crew impostors, namely the alien impersonating Tuvok, gets carried away with his role and when the …

The fifth show of season three, Highway Patrol: Mistaken Identity which stars Broderick Crawford, was a watchable entry that pretty much held my interest. Sometimes I almost was distracted, but the story kept me enticed for the most part, even though there were holes here and there in …

Death Note Episode 20 has the investigative team installing surveillance and wiretapping devices in the Yotsuba Group’s building. The group openly discusses how to use Kira’s killings to their advantage while Light and L come up with a plan to get one of the members of Yotsuba Group to …

It’s been over a year since the events of the movie, titled “Stargate”. The stargate sits in Cheyenne Mountain, forgotten and disused. But suddenly, the stargate activates: an unknown alien and his minions come through, kidnap a couple Air Force soldiers, and leave.
A new military team, titled …

I had a really hard time getting through this episode of The Ray Bradbury Theater. The episode title is The Tombstone, which aired originally in October 1992. The half hour tale starred Shelley Duvall as Leota Bean. I’ve never been much of a fan, though …

Jess Harper (Robert Fuller) is acting as sheriff in Laramie as the action in this hour of Laramie begins. Entitled The Killer Legend, this is a very strong hour of programming and one that I just love to watch. Before the opening teaser ends, Jess finds himself …

We had another performance show for America’s Got Talent on August 3rd where several acts did their thing in the hopes of moving forward to the next levels of the finals. Below are a few impressions on some of the acts from the evening.
Da Maniacs. They began …

Helen Slater has come a long way since the beginning of her career, something that is evident from her strong guest starring performance in CSI: New York: Do Not Pass Go. She’s the mom of a missing older teenager whose desperation to find him has her eager to …

Whoopi Goldberg developed and starred in the NBC situation comedy series, Whoopi, that aired during the 2003-2004 season. She plays a former singer named Mavis Rae who now runs a boutique hotel and is the setting for the series. Probably 80 percent of the scenes in the …

I had heard of the show Super Why before. But, I had never had a chance to actually sit down with my daughter to watch it. Last night, however, I got home and she had it playing on our Netflix player and I had a chance to watch the …

I finally got an opportunity to watch the show Lie to Me last night. I’ll confess, coming in on a series in the middle of it, really did create some confusion for me as to who the characters were. But, from what I can tell, the show is definitely …

Highway Patrol: Train Copter is the sixth show of the fourth and final year that the police drama was on the air. It was November 1958 when Broderick Crawford starred as Chief Dan Mathews in this particular episode which involved not just the series’ beloved helicopter, but a …

I watched the first season of Tough Love, and was a big impressed with the format. Tuning into the second season, Tough Love 2 has been just as entertaining. I was surprised, but maybe not so much that they brought back Taylor from the first season …

Synopsis: The Jeffersonian team must solve the murder of a wedding planner found melted in her tanning bed in time for them to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
What I liked about this episode: I have to say that body in the tanning bed was actually pretty gross looking, especially when that …

One of the most interesting new television shows that I’ve discovered recently is one called Brain Games that comes from time to time on the cable television channel National Geographic. I think that the reason why I like it so much and the reason it stands out is because …

Joey has been having a lot of feelings for Rachel, and after talking to Ross about how he truly feels about her, he decides that it is finally time to tell her about how he truly feels. He knows that it is going to be a really hard thing …

For the ultimate in SG-1 humor, Stargate SG-1: Urgo is the place to go. This season three episode guest starred the comedic genius of Dom Deluise in the role of Urgo. Dom Deluise has been around for decades, and he’s a very funny man. He’s done …

As the World Turns from September 17, 2010 was the last of the series as this decades-old soap left the airwaves for ever. The hour long program was more of a Don Hastings reflection show, a compilation of vignettes in fact, that wrap it all up forever. …

Fullmetal Alchemist Episode 22 begins with Maes Hughes, Maria Ross and Denny Brosh head to Lab 5 to assist the Elric Brothers and Führer King Bradley accompanies them to help. Meanwhile Ed has to make a difficult decision regarding the Philosopher’s Stone and whether or not to use …

Tom Hanson and Doug Penhall, two undercover Jump Street officers, go undercover at a school where stealing has turned into car jacking. When a Porsche goes missing from the local mall, the “McQuaid Brothers” are back in action.
Jump Street has man suspects in this episode. One boy …

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 …