Covert Affairs wraps up its third season tonight with one of its strongest hours yet. The show took a different creative tack this season, and I nearly quit watching it after Jai’s death, but after watching the finale, the payoff was worth the sometimes confusing storyline. The show moved away from the “villain of the week” procedural format this season, focusing ... Read More »
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TV Calendar for October
The following list provides the fall shows that are returning for their new season, the new fall shows that will be debuting and the made-for-TV movies that will all during October: October – The new Cinemax series Transporter is expected to debut this month Show Synopsis: Based on the film of the same name, Chris Vance (Prison Break) stars as ... Read More »
USA Holds On to Top Three Series
USA Network has just announced it is renewing three of its strongest performers, White Collar, Covert Affairs and Royal Pains. Royal Pains will return with 26 new episodes over two seasons while White Collar and Covert Affairs each pick up 16 episodes for seasons five and four, respectively. “All three of these series have found ways to stay creatively fresh ... Read More »
What Was the Best of Summer TV This Year
Fall may not technically begin until September 22 according to our current calendar and summer is still hanging around for a few more weeks; but when you look at the TV calendar we are essentially at the end of the summer TV season and we are a mere week or two from the start of the fall TV season. So ... Read More »
NGTV Guide: Tuesday, August 14
Pretty Little Liars – ABC Family 8/7c “What Lies Beneath” – After learning that Noel and his family’s cabin had something to do with “that night” and possibly Maya’s disappearance, the girls work to try and put the pieces together. Hanna and Emily head out to the Kahn family cabin looking for clues linking Maya to the site, while Spencer ... Read More »
NGTV Guide: Tuesday, July 31
Pretty Little Liars – ABC Family 8/7c “Stolen Kisses” – Emily is struggling to deal not only with the loss of Maya, but the knowledge that someone drugged her “that night” and how that has now affected Paige. Going to make amends with Paige and try to explain the drugged flask ends up leading Emily to more insight of what ... Read More »
Television Crossovers That I Would Love to See Happen
There was a point in time on television when characters from various shows would do crossover visits with shows on their home network and, more specifically, shows that aired on the same night. Back when there was still programming on Saturday nights, CBS once aired a crossover of a hurricane hitting the shows Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, Early Edition and ... Read More »
NGTV Guide: Tuesday, July 24
Pretty Little Liars – ABC Family 8/7c “Crazy” – With new key evidence in Alison’s murder case, Hanna fears that “A” may be framing her after a visit from Det. Wilden. With paranoia setting in, Aria decides that she has to turn to Mona for answers if she is going to help Hanna. But is Aria ready to face her ... Read More »
NGTV Guide: Tuesday, July 17
Pretty Little Liars – ABC Family 8/7c “The Remains of the A” – After getting a major clue from Garrett, Hanna and Spencer set out on their separate missions. Hanna sees a perfect opportunity to catch “A” or to at least see who is helping Garrett out. But her perfect plan starts to quickly unravel, leaving Hanna frustrated and desperate. ... Read More »
NGTV Guide: Tuesday, July 10
Pretty Little Liars – ABC Family 8/7c “That Girl Is Poison” – Jenna’s extravagant birthday party seems to be too good to be true and Aria, Emily, Hanna and Spencer think something else might be up – especially when it turns out that Garrett is getting a pass out of jail to visit his ailing mother on the same night. ... Read More »