Television Reviews


Vampire Smackdown—a review of Moonlight's "Dr. Feelgood"
Opinion > Television Reviews
Moonlight seems to be finding its nightlegs, and playing up the relationship angle well... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

Girl Power—a review of Bionic Woman's "Sisterhood"
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The other Bionic Woman may be the one to watch. You know, the villain... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

Close Knit—a review of Pushing Daisies's "Dummies"
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Pushing Daisies is wonderfully quirky and engrossing, not a typical television series... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

Vampire Love—a review of Moonlight's "Out of the Past"
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Moonlight needs to do some work if it's to grow into a series that will hold the attention and last... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

Happy Little Clouds—a review of Chuck's "Chuck vs. The Tango"
Opinion > Television Reviews
Maybe last week was just an aberration: Chuck seems to be coming into its own, and holds the attention... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

Quaking—a review of Journeyman's "Game Three"
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Journeyman may already by petering out. Too much angst; not enough reason... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

Beta Testing—a review of Bionic Woman's "Paradise Lost"
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The second episode of Bionic Woman is retooling from pilot to series, but it still seems a show in flux... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

Waking the Dead—a review of Pushing Daisies
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Pushing Daisies looks quirky and original enough to be a hit, but offbeat enough to wind up with cult status... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

Touched by a Time Traveler—a review of Journeyman
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Journeyman seems to be getting its footing, but the show needs some to work to emphasize its best features... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

From 60 to Zero—a review of Chuck
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The second episode of Chuck fell very flat in comparison to the first. Can they bring back the comedy we saw in the premiere? (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

Moonlight: "No Such Thing as Vampires" - a review
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It isn't the show I expected, but once I realized what show it was, I think it may have a chance...(Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

The Devil Made Me Do It: a review of Reaper
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Dealing with the Devil can be fun when it's played as a comedy, and Reaper is fun...(Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

Möbius Man: a review of Journeyman
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Journeyman has an interesting premise and shows some promise, but it's got some work to do to live up to its pedigree... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

Action! Nerd!: a review of Chuck
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Chuck is simply dripping with stereotypes, but the producers may just be able to pull them all together well enough to make a good show... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)

Bride of Frankenstein: a review of Bionic Woman
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Bionic Woman is not the '70s tennis star, but her new series may be darker and deeper. Our new tv reviewer, Sarah Stegall, takes a look at the series premiere. (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)...

Review of Masters of Science Fiction's "The Discarded"
Opinion > Television Reviews
The fourth (and, sadly, final) episode of Masters of Science Fiction, "The Discarded," may have been the strongest of the four. A great story, well told, and ABC is making a big mistake...

Review of Masters of Science Fiction's "Jerry Was a Man"
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"Jerry Was a Man," perhaps too much a man for the subtlety of the original Heinlein story to work its way through this adaptation, but I'm still enamored of Masters of Science Fiction...

Review of Masters of Science Fiction's "The Awakening"
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"The Awakening" was the second episode of ABC's four-episode Masters of Science Fiction. By and large, it was good television, but the final few minutes felt like a cop out...

Review of Flash Gordon, Premiere Episode
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Flash Gordon debuted on Sci-Fi Channel Friday night. It might be a good series, but it'll take good stories to keep viewers tuning in each week.

Masters of Science Fiction is good, cerebral science fiction
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Editor Ian Randal Strock reviews the first episode of Masters of Science Fiction, scheduled to air Saturday night on ABC. It's good, and well worth your time...

Alan Kistler's Review of BBC's Jekyll
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New SFScope contributor Alan Kistler reviews the forthcoming BBC mini-series Jekyll...
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