When I first learned that Pretty Little Liars’ star Lucy Hale was getting a new show on The CW, I was excited. I wanted to see her in a role far removed from that of Aria Montgomery. I wanted it to be a show that was funny, charming, a little silly at times but overall a good show. While I’m …
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Throwback Tuesday: What Is A Winning TV Formula
Back in December of 2009, I wrote a column focusing on what is a winning TV formula; and for this Throwback Tuesday, I thought it would be fun to revisit that column. Over the decades since television was invented, creative people have been working on a winning TV formula. In other words, what kind of programming (be it comedy, drama, …
Read More »The Arrangement: Tension, Tension and More Tension
The E! Entertainment Network series The Arrangement aired a new episode last night, focusing on all the tension that is building up among the characters. Let’s take a look at how those tensions befell the main characters: MEGAN She is leading two lives simultaneously: the professional face she puts on when she is with Kyle, Terence and Deann and the …
Read More »When Calls the Heart: The Wedding
It’s the wedding fans of When Calls the Heart have been waiting so very long to see come to fruition. And while there were some bumps along the way; namely Bill dealing with a prisoner transfer that was actually supposed to be handled by Jack as well as the more serious fire at the church/school house that was accidentally started …
Read More »Life Sentence: Re-inventing the Abbotts
The CW new series Life Sentence is meant to be quirky and whimsical, lightly hitting on serious issues and using montages to make it feel like your typical cancer-based movie; but it, sadly, falls short of its full potential. It’s only been on the air for two episodes and I’m questioning whether I want to continue watching. There have already …
Read More »Women Whose Lives Would Make Great TV: Nellie Bly
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re publishing a series of features about women in history whose lives we think would make for amazing television. Read more in the series here. Elizabeth Jane Cochran was born on May 5, 1864 in the now defunct small town of Cochran’s Mill, a suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. When she was a little girl, …
Read More »Character Assessment of Season Premiere: The Arrangement
The premiere episode of the second season of the E! Entertainment drama The Arrangement aired on Sunday night, picking up nearly where last season left off with Megan Morrison ready to take the Institute of the Higher Mind down for what they did to her. But just how much of her wrath will be waged against her fiancée, mega-superstar Kyle West, …
Read More »My Top 10 Choices for April TV
We may only be about halfway through March TV, but there is plenty of programming options for April for which to look forward to seeing on the small screen. While the full April TV calendar will be posted here at NiceGirlsTV closer to the end of the month, I wanted to focus on my top 10 choices for the new …
Read More »RECAP: When Calls the Heart: “Open Hearts”
In Hope Valley, the wedding of the year between Elizabeth Thatcher and Jack Thornton is quickly approaching, with all of their friends helping with the preparations some more than others. But the situation with the local bank is still preeminent in their minds and one of the school children is crushed about the possibility that Miss Thatcher – once she …
Read More »Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. 100th Episode Roundtable
Friday night saw the 100th episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., which not only focused on the team dealing with three Monoliths exploding inside the Lighthouse and the Doctor Who-like rip in time that took place because of that explosion but also a monumental ceremony taking place at the very end and a rather unexpected revelation about a new character. …
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