Overview: “Bates Motel” tells the origin story of one of film’s most memorable villains, Norman Bates and just as effectively, his families’. Storyline Direction: This was hands down the best written show of the 2012-2013 season. It was taught and thrilling. There were no missteps. I rep
Overview: On “Nashville”, two divas of country music battle it out for supremacy in a war that included more hair spray and bustieres than any battle in history Storyline Direction: At the heart of “Nashville” is the bitter rivalry between Rayna James (Connie Britton, Friday Night Lights) and
Overview: The Hamptons were the center of more backstabbing, lies and very little revenge as Emily Thorne continued her plot to destroy the Graysons. Storyline Direction: The second season of “Revenge” is the reason the term ‘sophomore slump’ was coined. Poorly constructed the whole way thr
Overview: In this re-make of the 1980’s TV show, Beauty is a kick-ass police detective and the beast is a genetically altered doctor. At the beginning of the season they solved crimes together. The latter half would be spent with them trying to outsmart a government conspiracy.
Overview: Elena finally turned into a vampire which sent everyone in town in search of “the cure”. Along with finding immortality she also managed to cross hooking up with Damon off her bucket list. Question, if you are a vampire can you have a bucket list?
Overview: After escaping from an island he has been stranded on for 5 years, Oliver Queen returns home to clean up Starling City as a masked vigilante, not yet christened “The Green Arrow”, he sports heavy eye make-up and a hood that doesn’t obscure his entire face, his mission entails becoming
Overview: The last season of the show you never quite understood why you watched in the first place finally arrived. The young-adults (I use the term very lightly) experienced another season of backstabbing, sobbing, and broken hearts. Storyline Direction: As far as story direction goes,
Overview: The second season of the fairytale adventure series saw our heroes battle giants, Queen Regina and find a new land. Storyline Development: “Once…” seemed to be fighting the sophomore slump as hard as its characters were fighting for and against magic. Showrunners, Edward Kitsis and
First heard this song recently when I had the splendor of seeing Dawes in concert when they opened for Bob Dylan on his tour and they were unbelievable. They had a really dynamic sound and played great live, so if you get the chance to see them, please do. They had a fantastic stage presence and
Overview: Red Widow told the story of a woman who has been widowed and must hold her family together after her husband is murdered. It is an American remake of the Dutch television show, Penoza. The ratings for this one were low, so this very well might be the first and last season of the series.
“The Lying Game” had its second season after a whole year away from being broadcast. You would not have known it from watching because the show has not missed a beat. It features characters worth caring about and a mystery that keeps you intrigued and satisfied along the way.
