9-1-1 Season 7 Episode 8 Review: Step Nine
9-1-1 never shies away from character-centric hours, with its 'Begins' episodes notable for delving deeper into the pasts of its main characters. 'Bobby Begins Again' during 9-1-1 Season 2 was Bobby's...
View ArticleThe Big Cigar Is An Entertaining but Overstuffed New Hollywood caper
The Big Cigar, a new limited series on Apple TV+ that debuts on May 17, dramatizes a wild true story from the New Hollywood period of the 1970s. Huey P. Newton, the co-founder of The Black Panther...
View ArticleYoung Sheldon's Wrap-Up was As Funny As It Was Heartbreakingly Beautiful
You'll have to give me a minute, y'all. Young Sheldon's finale was even more heartbreaking than I expected.Young Sheldon Season 7 Episode 13 focused so intently on George's funeral that it felt like...
View ArticleJohn Brotherton Talks 9-1-1 Role As Tim Nash & Bobby's Relationship With His...
Little has been known about Bobby Nash's upbringing, as the series has chosen to keep that information close to the vest. But that all changed during 9-1-1 Season 7 Episode 8, a captivating and...
View ArticleLaw & Order: SVU Season 25 Episode 13 Review: A Strong Case to End The Season...
Ugh. We got rid of the annoying Chief McGrath only for SVU to introduce an even more irritating character.Law & Order: SVU Season 25 Episode 13 began with Heidi Russell barging into a meeting and...
View ArticleElsbeth Season 1 Episode 9 Review: Sweet Justice
You'd think that in an episode centered around a bar and its owner, Elsbeth Season 1 Episode 9 would have some sort of death by the drink, but in this episode, the murderer went with an oldie but a...
View ArticleSugar Season 1 Episode 8 Review: Farewell
In our Sugar series premiere review, we discussed how the show kept reminding us that everything must come to an end. The season finale again went to great lengths to remind us that all things, good...
View ArticleLaw & Order: Organized Crime Season 4 Episode 13 Review: A Perfect Season...
Now THAT is how you end a season.Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 4 Episode 13 was the final episode of a too-short season, and it cut off at the most frustrating points imaginable. Joe is...
View ArticleStation 19 Season 7 Episode 8 Review: Ushers of the New World
It's hard to point it out, but the end is most definitely in sight. While Station 19 Season 7 Episode 8 had many enjoyable elements, it unquestionably set things up for the series finale and laid the...
View Article9-1-1 Post-Mortem: Malcolm-Jamal Warner Talks Amir's Decisions & Where Bobby...
Bobby Nash's story is one filled with sadness, and during 9-1-1 Season 7 Episode 8, we got a much deeper look into his past and present. Amir is someone from Bobby's past, though Bobby was only aware...
View ArticleRobin Weigert: Tracker Star Was a TV Legend Before CBS’ Newest Hit
Robin Weigert has captured our affection in her role as Teddi on Tracker. A no-nonsense handler with a heart of gold, a loving wife, and a soft spot for animals, Teddi Bruin is the perfect character...
View ArticleCarrie Preston's Long and Enjoyable Road to Lead Lady
Carrie Preston is an acclaimed actress, producer, and director. She has a long list of roles and projects but is most known for her roles as Arlene Fowler in the HBO drama True Blood and Elsbeth...
View ArticleThe Ethics of True Crime: Are Viewers Complicit In an Exploitative Enterprise?
True crime content is easily accessible no matter how you prefer to consume it. As soon as a horrific crime has been committed, a network (usually Investigation Discovery) is chasing the story to turn...
View Article19 TV Cameos Worth Celebrating
The one fatal mistake that most TV shows make is using TV cameos gratuitously. If the cameo doesn't mean something to the audience and the characters in the show, it's pointless, and little more than...
View ArticleWill Trent: Will Sara Linton Fit Into the Current Canvas?
Best-selling author Karin Slaughter has written many crime thrillers, but Will Trent and Sara Linton are the two main protagonists from her Will Trent book series. ABC has done a splendid job adapting...
View ArticleEditors' Conversation: In a Nation Divided, Is Water Cooler TV a Thing of the...
We’re interested in trying new things at TV Fanatic. Today, associate editor Tyler Johnson and I had an off-the-cuff conversation that felt like an article in the making. But what if the conversation...
View ArticleDoctor Who Season 1 Episode 3 Review: Boom
A desolate planet at war for no apparent reason. Algorithms that decide who lives or dies. Landmines that turn their victims into weapons of mass destruction.Doctor Who Season 1 Episode 3 took a...
View ArticleFire Country Season 2 Episode 10 Review: I Do
Fire Country fans had big expectations of the season finale, but did it work out how everyone wanted? Yes and no, for this uber-fan. The good news is that Fire Country Season 2 Episode 10 started with...
View ArticleBlue Bloods Season 14 Episode 10 Review: The Heart of a Saturday Night
Frank Reagan doesn't believe that cops should receive special treatment when they break the law, but Danny and Sid apparently do. On Blue Bloods Season 14 Episode 10, they spent most of the hour...
View ArticleWill Trent Season 2 Episode 10 Spoilers: Will, Faith, & Angie Find a Link...
Will Trent often features a controversial case in its final two episodes of the season. In the Season 1 finale, the series explored how Amanda and Evelyn investigated sexual assaults in the 1980s that...
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