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Series Finale: Pushing Daisies – “Kerplunk”
“Kerplunk” Series Finale – June 13th, 2009 I should have known this day would come. No, I don’t mean that I was actually in denial that, after the show struggled to regain its ratings foothold towards the end of Season … Continue reading
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The Final 3 Episodes: Pushing Daisies – “Water & Power”
“Water & Power” June 6th, 2009 “It’s like putting your faith in the idea of someone before really knowing who they are.” The above quotation, pulled from the episode, was my personal reaction to Pushing Daisies. I was “all in” … Continue reading
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The Final 3 Pushing Daisies – “Window Dressed to Kill”
“Window Dressed to Kill” Season 2, Episode 11 “The more you face your trauma the more power it has over you.” I had meant to make a note of the return of Pushing Daisies to readers ahead of time, considering … Continue reading
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Pushing Daisies – “The Legend of Merle McQuoddy”
“The Legend of Merle McQuoddy” December 10th, 2008 I am going to miss Olive Snook most of all. Yes, I will miss everything else about Pushing Daisies: Emerson Cod’s quippy one-liners, Chuck’s emotional integrity, Ned’s neurotic worrying, Jim Dale’s charming … Continue reading
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Pushing Daisies – “Comfort Food”
“Comfort Food” December 3rd, 2008 When I was watching this week’s special Monday episode of Privileged, it struck me that what I like about the show is how comfortable it feels: its storylines were rote, but the execution was such … Continue reading
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Pushing Daisies – “Robbing Hood”
“Robbing Hood” November 26th, 2008 I was one of the few who, really, wasn’t jumping up and down over last week’s episode of Pushing Daisies. While the episode was, no question, a strong investigation into Ned’s character and the show’s … Continue reading
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Pushing Daisies – “Oh Oh Oh…It’s Magic”
“Oh Oh Oh…It’s Magic” November 19th, 2008 With production on the thirteenth episode of its second season completed last week, Pushing Daisies has officially completed all episodes ordered by ABC. This is an alarming fact that hasn’t been lost on … Continue reading
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Pushing Daisies – “Dim Sum Lose Some”
“Dim Sum Lose Some” October 29th, 2008 If there is a new mantra on Pushing Daisies, it seems quite simple: leave no character behind. Excluding the Aunts, who have been absent for quite some time now likely in an effort … Continue reading
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Pushing Daisies – “Circus Circus”
“Circus Circus” October 8th, 2008 In the prologue to the second episode of Pushing Daisies’ second season, Ned learns a lesson that may be all too self-prophetic for Bryan Fuller’s charming show: that “new beginnings only lead to painful ends.” … Continue reading
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