- John Hansen
- November 7, 2013
All 21 episodes of ‘Gilmore Girls’ Season 1 (2000-01), ranked
As fans know, “Gilmore Girls” is richer than its hook of “A mother and daughter who also happen to be best friends.” But any thorough review of
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- John Hansen
- October 3, 2013
First episode impressions: ‘Super Fun Night’ (TV review)
While it doesn’t serve up groundbreaking (no fat joke intended) humor, “Super Fun Night” (8:30 p.m. Central Wednesdays on ABC) does have a sweet, somewhat understated vibe
- John Hansen
- September 25, 2013
Whedon helps bring MCU to TV with ‘Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’
Joss Whedon’s first four TV series are about underdogs who are victimized or marginalized by a corrupt government or system, which they heroically battle against:
- John Hansen
- September 24, 2013
First episode impressions: ‘The Goldbergs’ (TV review)
“The Goldbergs” (8 p.m. Central Tuesdays on ABC) starts with a montage of 1980s images like “ALF,” “The Karate Kid” and a Rubik’s Cube as the
- John Hansen
- September 18, 2013
First episode impressions: ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ (TV review)
“Brooklyn Nine-Nine” (7:30 p.m. Central Tuesdays on Fox) has an all-crazy all-the-time vibe that makes it a nice companion to the similarly off-the-wall “New Girl” and
- John Hansen
- September 17, 2013
Fall TV 2013: ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ and 7 other shows worth checking out (Commentary)
Well, that came upon us in a hurry. Perhaps because there aren’t any major new shows to get excited about, the Fall 2013 TV season
- John Hansen
- September 4, 2013
Sniff! These 5 great shows won’t be coming back (TV commentary)
My Entertainment Weekly Fall TV Preview should pop up in my mailbox in a few weeks, and I hope I’m pleasantly surprised by some new
- John Hansen
- August 28, 2013
The top 10 episodes of ‘Veronica Mars’ Season 3 (2006-07)
Following the delicious Lilly Kane Mystery and the not-quite-as-great Bus Crash Mystery, “Veronica Mars” Season 3 (2006-07, The CW) takes a different tack: The first nine episodes
- John Hansen
- August 7, 2013
Noticed by few, ‘The Killing’ has standout 3rd season (TV review)
When AMC’s “The Killing” started three seasons ago, it seemed like a miniseries more than a long-running series. And at its low points during the Rosie Larsen
- John Hansen
- July 25, 2013
The top 10 episodes of ‘Veronica Mars’ Season 2 (2005-06)
The second season of “Veronica Mars” (2005-06, UPN) isn’t as tight as the first, which had the gripping “Who killed Lilly Kane?” plot, but it’s nearly as