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John’s top 10 TV shows of 2003

1. “24” (Seasons 2-3, Fox) (more…)

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John’s top 10 TV shows of 2002

NDSU Spectrum: Top 10 TV shows of 2002 ‘Futurama’ among last beacons of TV’s golden age By JOHN HANSEN Dec. 13, 2002 The golden age

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John’s top 10 TV shows of 2001

NDSU Spectrum: Top 10 TV shows of 2001 ‘Buffy’ edges ‘Gilmore Girls’ as year’s best By JOHN HANSEN Jan. 11, 2002 Although the shows on

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First episode impressions: ‘Kevin (Probably) Saves the World’ (TV review)

“Kevin (Probably) Saves the World” (8 p.m. Eastern Tuesdays on ABC) is both the most original show of the fall TV slate and very familiar. Let

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First episode impressions: ‘The Gifted’ (TV review)

Because of a bizarre reticence to turn big-ticket properties into TV series, the 2000 “X-Men” film inspired things like “Mutant X,” “Heroes,” “No Ordinary Family”

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Catching up with ‘Big Little Lies’ Season 1 (TV review)

“Big Little Lies” (which aired earlier this year on HBO, and can now be found on HBO Go or at Redbox) is the best thing

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Family Guy Blue Harvest

10 funniest moments in ‘Family Guy’s’ ‘Blue Harvest’

There are broad “Star Wars” parodies, and then there are insider-y “Star Wars” parodies, and then there’s a near-perfect mix of the two: The “Family

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Fall TV 2017: 1 new show and 5 returning shows John is looking forward to (Commentary)

There are more good TV shows than ever before – so much so that TV overload has become an issue for even the biggest TV

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‘Westworld’ Season 1 (2016) blends SF, Western, mystery

When I got a few months of free HBO with my new Dish Network subscription, the first show I programmed into my DVR was “Westworld,” which launched

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Cupid

Rob Thomas’ ‘Cupid’ (1998-99) hits romance bullseye

When I think of Rob Thomas’ TV shows, “Veronica Mars” and “iZombie” immediately spring to mind, but that leaves out what might be his best

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