Famous in Love: Season 1/ Episode 4 “Prelude to a Diss” – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
After a little break from the show we are back and I’m starting to think shows wait till episode 4 to make some last minute attempt to win you over.
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Famous in Love: Season 1/ Episode 3 “Not So Easy A” – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
In this episode, we begin down that “You’ve changed” road when it comes to Paige and Nina is bending over backwards as Alan threatens her job and she has to deal with one of Jordan’s issues.
Famous In Love: Season 1/ Episode 2 “A Star is Torn” – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Even with new actors introduced, there is a slight struggle in getting through the episode. Especially since there isn’t that one character, yet, who presents a silver lining.
Switched At Birth: Series Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview/ Review (with Spoilers) After the end of Kyle XY and Lincoln Heights in 2009, and the birth of Pretty Little Liars as well as The Secret Life of the American Teenager, it seemed ABC Family was going to become the new go-to location for cheesy teen soap operas. Ones in which it would be…
Beyond: Season 1/ Episode 10 "Into the Light" [Season Finale] – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview/ Review (with Spoilers) Like most season finales, outside of maybe Game of Thrones, we don’t end things on a high but a fizzle. For while we finally get to know what those weird faceless things are, many of the other things revealed below are either frustrating or just too convenient. Trigger Warning(s): Maggots
Beyond: Season 1/ Episode 9 "Out of Darkness" – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview/ Review (with Spoilers) Who perhaps is the true evil one of the show reveals themselves and the mask is lifted.
Beyond: Season 1/ Episode 8 "The Last Action Hero" – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview/ Review (with Spoilers) Despite Charlie’s absence, we get a nice, though likely to be short-lived, addition in Lydia. Who with Holden going into another coma/ flashback, helps balance out what we are well used to bring the show down. Trigger Warning(s): Blood | Open Wound
Beyond: Season 1/ Episode 7 "The Hour of the Wolf" – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview/ Review (with Spoilers) All I can say is, I wish I didn’t have work tomorrow for I have finally gotten excited about this show.
Beyond: Season 1/ Episode 6 "Celeste" – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview As Charlie introduces herself to Holden and begins another love triangle, we go deeper into the past of Arthur and Dr. Frost.
Beyond: Season 1/ Episode 5 "Fancy Meeting You Here" – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview/ Review (with Spoilers) As one character seemingly exits, another enters. Though it is the truth about Arthur which matters the most and how Holden reacts to his first memory of Willa.
Beyond: Season 1/ Episode 4 "The Man in the Yellow Jacket" – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview/ Review (with Spoilers) As things get worse for Arthur, and Kevin’s body is discovered, it becomes more and more clear the battle for Holden is going to be personal and life altering for those in his life. Trigger Warning(s): Blood
Beyond: Season 1/ Episode 3 "Ties That Bind" – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview/ Review (with Spoilers) As Willa begins to explain things to Holden, it seems the answers don’t just lead to more questions but his stress tolerance lowering.
Beyond: Season 1/ Episode 2 "Tempus Fugit" – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview/ Review (with Spoilers) As the PTSD-like symptoms continue, we are introduced to the personal life of the man in the mustard jacket.
Beyond: Season 1/ Episode 1 "Pilot" [Series Premiere] – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview/ Review (with Spoilers) Perhaps like many, one of the first shows that made me a loyal viewer of FreeForm, then ABC Family, was Kyle XY. Since then the network hasn’t had too many sci-fi shows in their primetime lineup. Fantasy shows, yes. But sci-fi dramas? Not so much. So with Believe you have to…
Recovery Road: Season 1/ Episode 1 "Blackout" [Series Premiere] – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview Despite lackluster trailers, the premiere episode of Recovery Road sets things off to a good start and most of the alterations made for the book’s adaptation to the silver screen are mostly welcomed, and understandable, changes. Trigger Warning(s): Conversation about Rape and depiction of potential domestic violence.
Stitchers: Season 1/ Episode 1 "A Stitch in Time" [Series Premiere] – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Introduction Being that I pretty much give damn near anything ABC Family puts out a chance, well their dramas anyway, naturally I had to look into Stitchers. Plus, with the show having a compelling preview in front of many of the films I see at AMC, I especially felt pushed to check this out. With…
TV Series Collected Quotes: The Fosters
Best Of “Not all of us are like you with a relentless need to process things the very second they happen. Some of us need a little more time to figure out how we feel.” — “Don’t Let Go.” The Fosters “You’re the reason I can’t be with you […]. You don’t know what you…
TV Series Collected Quotes: Chasing Life
Best Of “You’re an adult now. It’s okay to let some relationships be superficial.” — “Locks of Love.” “Being blunt is just my coping mechanism.” — “Death Becomes Her.” “Religion is separate from God. It’s one way to connect with God, but religion, it’s a whole way of life. It’s sort of a long term…
Shadow Hunters: Season 1/ Episode 1 “The Mortal Cup” [Series Premiere] – Summary/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview With a failed movie already based on The Mortal Instruments, there now being a TV series leads you to wonder why someone out there sees something within this franchise worth saving? Especially to the point of switching formats and getting the opportunity to cover many things which a movie naturally has to cut. Enough…
The Fosters: Girls United – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview Get to know the girls of Girls United. Trigger Warning(s): Various conversations about such things as cutting, rape and other issues. Review (with Spoilers) Being that one of the most interesting aspects of the second half of the first season is the girls of Girls United, it is hard to not take interest in this…
