Tag Archives: police procedural

Why It’s Worth a Watch Wednesday – Sizzling Summer Fun in The Glades

Posted on May 15, 2013 by

I know I mentioned last week (and the week before) that I would review Starz’s Da Vinci’s Demons today, but I’m taking a break from the regularly scheduled program.  I know… I’ve been doing that a lot lately.  Let’s blame … Continue reading →

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Tele-Tuesday: A New Kind of Beauty and the Beast

Posted on December 4, 2012 by

It’s been twenty-two years since we all fell in love with Catherine (Linda Hamilton, the Terminator movies) and Vincent (Ron Perlman, Sons of Anarchy) in CBS’s Beauty and the Beast.  Twenty-two years… can you believe it?  Viewers watched as the … Continue reading →

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Tele-Tuesday: Major Crimes’ New Look

Posted on August 28, 2012 by

A few weeks ago, I mentioned that I would return to my thoughts about TNT’s The Closer spinoff.  Today is that day… Following the conclusion of Brenda Leigh’s story, Captain Raydor took the lead in Major Crimes.  For the past … Continue reading →

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Why It’s Worth a Watch Wednesday – Summer Sizzles in The Glades

Posted on May 23, 2012 by

I know Amber West and I promised to review two of USA’s summer programs this week on Why It’s Worth a Watch Wednesday, but we told a little white lie.  Amber’s taking a much needed week off, so I’ve decided … Continue reading →

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Tele-Tuesday: Tour de Psych

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

One of Tele-Tuesday’s favorite programs returns this week – the USA Network’s Psych.  What is Psych?  This one hour television series masterfully combines the classic police procedural and detective drama with quirky laughs and top-notch pop culture references. To celebrate … Continue reading →

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Why It’s Worth a Watch Wednesday – Breaking Out To Do Good

Posted on February 8, 2012 by

This week Amber West and I review two returning police procedurals, neither of which is light and fluffy; the characters and story lines are darker than usual which might explain why these shows are on TNT and A&E:  Southland and … Continue reading →

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Why It’s Worth a Watch Wednesday – Last Law & Order Standing

Posted on October 5, 2011 by

This week, Amber West and I are flipping channels over to NBC and sharing our Why It’s Worth a Watch Wednesday reviews of Harry’s Law and Law & Order: SVU. For the past twenty plus years, Dick Wolf’s productions have … Continue reading →

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