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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “Designated Survivor”

DESIGNATED SURVIVOR has been running through showrunners like breath mints (a fourth is scheduled to join the show for Season 2, and reportedly every script makes its way through star/executive producer Kiefer Sutherland...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Zoo”

ZOO: Tuesday 9PM on CBS Viewers who enjoyed the first dumb season of CBS’s ZOO last summer–and there were quite a few of them–should have little quarrel with Season 2. In fact, based on the two-hour...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “Blindspot”

BLINDSPOT has, in a sense, been coasting on the first five minutes of its pilot for an entire season. That sequence was the most heavily hyped of summer 2015: a bag dumped into the middle of Times Square turned out, ...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “Scandal”

Even by the standards of current network TV, the ratings drop for SCANDAL has been steep and swift. It’s down 50% from where it was 2 seasons ago, and down 30% this season. It’s still one of ABC’s h...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “True Detective”

The idea of applying a deep coat of existential angst to thriller conventions isn’t new–every Sundance Film Festival has at least a couple of examples of the sub-genre, and there are even sub-sub-genres of th...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Pilot + 1 Review: “Stitchers”

STITCHERS: Tuesday 9PM on ABCFamily Previously… on STITCHERS: Graduate student and science whiz Kirsten (Emma Ishta) has “temporal dysplasia,” a (fictional) condition in which she doesn’t expe...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Pilot + 1 Review: “The Whispers”

THE WHISPERS: Monday 10PM on ABC Previously… on THE WHISPERS: FBI psychologist Claire Bennigan (Lily Rabe) is put on the case of seemingly normal children who–responding to whispers from an imaginary R...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Pilot + 2 Review: “State of Affairs”

STATE OF AFFAIRS: Monday 10PM on NBC Previously… on STATE OF AFFAIRS: Charleston–call her Charlie–Tucker (Katherine Heigl) is the CIA analyst whose task it is to put together the President’s D...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED Season Finale Review: “Person of Interest”

The headlines have all been in PERSON OF INTEREST‘s favor this past season. As stories of massive worldwide surveillance by the NSA and other agencies have continued to surface, what not so long ago looked like a...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED Pilot + 1 Review: “The Tomorrow People”

THE TOMORROW PEOPLE: Wednesday 9PM on CW Previously… on THE TOMORROW PEOPLE: Stephen Jameson (Robbie Amell) is a teenager who also happens to be “homo superior,” aka one of The Tomorrow People. Th...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “Designated Survivor”

SHOWBUZZDAILY SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Zoo”

SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “Blindspot”

SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “Scandal”

SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “True Detective”

SHOWBUZZDAILY Pilot + 1 Review: “Stitchers”

SHOWBUZZDAILY Pilot + 1 Review: “The Whispers”

SHOWBUZZDAILY Pilot + 2 Review: “State of Affairs”

THE SKED Season Finale Review: “Person of Interest”

THE SKED Pilot + 1 Review: “The Tomorrow People”

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