Tag Archives: Episode 1
Mad Men – “A Little Kiss” & “Tea Leaves”
“A Little Kiss” & “Tea Leaves” March 25th/April 1st, 2012 When James Poniewozik announced a few weeks ago that he wouldn’t be reviewing Mad Men’s fifth season week-to-week, I quietly made plans to follow suit given a busy semester with … Continue reading
Filed under Mad Men
Season Premiere: Game of Thrones – “The North Remembers”
A review of the first episode of the second season of HBO’s Game of Thrones, “The North Remembers.” Continue reading
Filed under Game of Thrones
Season Premiere: Shameless – “Summertime” and Televisual Space
“Summertime” and Televisual Space January 8th, 2012 After rewatching the entire first season over the holidays with my parents, I found myself enjoying Shameless more than when it premiered (as I wrote about soon after), and I looked forward to … Continue reading
Filed under Shameless
Season Premiere: Glee – “The Purple Piano Project”
“The Purple Piano Project” September 20th, 2011 Since watching Glee’s third season premiere late last night, I’ve seen a number of fairly harsh reviews of the episode, and I’m not entirely sure I’m on the same page. Now, let me … Continue reading
Filed under Glee
Season Premiere: Breaking Bad – “Box Cutter”
“Box Cutter” July 17th, 2011 It has been over thirteen months since Breaking Bad finished its third season, which isn’t something that happens all that often. Of course, AMC will be dealing with this issue twice in one year when … Continue reading
Filed under Breaking Bad
Season Premiere: Torchwood: Miracle Day – “The New World”
“The New World” July 8th, 2011 It’s a familiar story by now: like a large number of other critics, Torchwood was pretty far off my radar until Children of Earth (which I reviewed here), the show’s third series/season that took … Continue reading
Filed under Torchwood
Review: FX’s Wilfred is Weird (in More Ways Than One)
I am very curious to see how people respond to FX’s Wilfred, which debuts tonight at 10/9c on FX. On the one hand, I’m interested in how divisive the show’s premise will be: this is a decidedly weird premise, and … Continue reading
Filed under Wilfred
Cultural Catchup Project: Angel – “Heartthrob”
“Heartthrob” May 18th, 2011 You can follow along with the Cultural Catchup Project by following me on Twitter (@Memles), by subscribing to the category’s feed, or by bookmarking the Cultural Catchup Project page where I’ll be posting a link to … Continue reading
Filed under Cultural Catchup Project
Season Premiere: Doctor Who – “The Impossible Astronaut”
“The Impossible Astronaut” April 23rd, 2011 “Human beings – I thought I’d never get done saving you.” As Doctor Who enters its sixth “series” (which I refer to as season above to avoid confusion with similarly titled posts on the … Continue reading
Filed under Doctor Who





