FX’s Alien: Earth closed out its season with a finale that lived up to its title, “The Real Monsters.” The episode delivered tense showdowns, shocking reveals, and one final power shift that leaves the island, and the future of the series, hanging in fascinating uncertainty. Here's my recap and review.
Friday, September 26, 2025
Monday, September 15, 2025
TV Corner Notes: Alien: Earth gets Buggy and Emmys Recap
Sunday, September 14, 2025
High Potential Season 1
Last season's new ABC series, High Potential, was an absolute gem in the police procedural genre. With the Season 2 premiere just around the corner, here's a quick recap and review of what made the first season so great.
Sunday, September 7, 2025
The Paper Season 1: From Dunder Mifflin to the Newsroom
The Paper has finally arrived this week on Peacock. Is it worthy of your viewing? Here are my thoughts on the first season of The Office spinoff.
Landman Season 1 Review: Texas-Sized Drama
I finally caught up with Landman, Paramount+’s oil-field drama starring Billy Bob Thornton, and it was worth the wait. Here's my quick review.
Friday, August 29, 2025
Alien Earth "Observation" Showcases the True Horror
What an episode this week was for Alien: Earth. The series continues to prove that it’s willing to go to unsettling places, even when the action slows down. Here's my recap and thoughts.
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Countdown: "This Is His Signature" Review
In the penultimate episode, the Task Force faces someone ahead of them in the game, despite their closeness. Here's my recap and thoughts.
Monday, August 25, 2025
TV Corner Notes: Alien Evolutions, Countdown’s Chilling Twist, and The Institute’s Explosive Finale:
Welcome back to this week’s edition of TV Corner Notes—your roundup of standout episodes, news, and finales that had TV fans buzzing. Let’s dive in.
Sunday, August 24, 2025
The Institute Recap: "Run" & "Hide" Bring Heartbreak and High-Stakes
In this recap and review, I’ll delve into the intriguing developments of episodes six and seven of MGM+’s captivating series, The Institute. With each episode, the plot thickens and the characters become even more layered, making for an engaging viewing experience. Let’s explore the twists, themes, and standout moments that define these episodes.
Sunday, August 17, 2025
Alien: Earth Premiere: A Terrifying Return to Form
The Alien franchise has terrified audiences for decades, and bringing it to television was a big risk. After watching the premiere of Alien: Earth, that risk has paid off. FX and Hulu's series is brutal, smart, and compelling, pulling me back into the nightmare of facehuggers, corporations, and survival.
Saturday, August 16, 2025
A New Take On A Classic: The Rainmaker "Another Rainy Day" Series Premiere
USA Network’s The Rainmaker reimagines John Grisham’s classic story for TV. But does this underdog legal drama live up to the novel—or the 1997 film that made Matt Damon a star?
Thursday, July 24, 2025
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
The Institute "Graduation"
From Nick's testing limits to Avery's special abilities, here's a recap and review of this week's episode of The Institute.
Saturday, July 19, 2025
The Institute "The Boy"/"Shots for Dots" Series Premiere
This week, MGM+ launched The Institute, a new thriller series inspired by Stephen King's gripping novel of the same name. Did it live up to expectations? In short: yes. The premiere delivers a dark, character-driven story that sets the stage for a haunting and emotional journey. Here's what stood out.
Friday, July 18, 2025
An Era Ends, New Chapters Begin: Outrageous "Point of No Return" Season Finale
This week's episode of Outrageous's season finale, "Point of No Return," wasted no time plunging us into a whirlwind of revelations and escalating stakes. Here's my recap and review.
Thursday, July 17, 2025
Double the Tension, Double the Reveals: Countdown "Blurred Edges"/"A Needle or A Bullet"
This week, we're excited to explore a thrilling double feature with Countdown Episodes 5, 'Blurred Edges,' and 6, 'A Needle or a Bullet.' These episodes brought our team even closer to the elusive Volchek and unveiled more about Meachum's inner battles, leading to some surprising revelations and a dramatic turn in their ongoing game. Let's unpack how both episodes unfolded and what they mean for the increasing stakes of the season.
A Classic Crime Discovery: Silent Witness Season 1
Looking for a fun summer binge? Check out the classic crime thriller Silent Witness from the BBC! With its intriguing mysteries and fascinating forensic details, it’s the perfect series to get lost in this season. Enjoy!
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Oysters, Champagne, and Cold Truths: Outrageous "Oysters and Champagne"
This week's episode of Outrageous, titled "Oysters and Champagne," plunges the Mitford family into a whirlwind of emotional shifts and political fractures. Amidst the chaos, Nancy begins to powerfully reset her life. Here's my recap.
Sunday, July 6, 2025
Sisters at War: Outrageous "Hating and Loving"
Family fractures run deep in this week's Outrageous episode, "Hating and Loving," where political loyalties and personal choices push the Mitfords to a breaking point. Here's my recap and review.
Friday, July 4, 2025
Countdown "Bite 'Em Down"
Things take a shocking turn this week as the team's hunt for Volchek inches closer at a high cost. Here's a recap!