TV REVIEW There’s treachery in Camelot and familiar faces come under suspicion when the king’s life is threatened Merlin 5.07 “A Lesson In Vengeance” [REVIEW] 5.07 “A Lesson In Vengeance” Writer: Jake Michie Director: Alice Troughton THE ONE WHERE A brainwashed Guinevere makes a couple of attempts on Arthur’s life …
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Revolution 1.08 “Ties That Bind” TV REVIEW Episode 1.08 Writer: David Rambo & Melissa Glenn Director: Guy Bee THE ONE WHERE Both rebels and militia have to deal with traitorous goings on, and the gang are hunted by the sociopathic corporal Strouser. VERDICT To save Danny in Philadelphia the Matheson …
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American Horror Story: Asylum 2.04 “I Am Anne Frank” TV REVIEW Episode 204 Writer: Jessica Sharzer Director: Mike Uppendahl THE ONE WHERE A Jewish woman comes to Briarcliff, claiming to be Anne Frank – and immediately declares that Arden is a Nazi who she knew back in Auschwitz. Meanwhile, Dr …
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Switch Episode 4 TV REVIEW Episode 1.04 Writer: Tim Price Director: Tom Marshall THE ONE WHERE The Witches of Kensington return to ruin the Witches of Camden’s anniversary celebrations, but fall foul of a new, kick-ass Grace. VERDICT While still as frothy as cheap larger served in a half-rinsed-out old …
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Here be dragons (well, a dragon) but here be no spoilers. Except, perhaps, that the next episode of Merlin features a dark tower. Every fantasy must have one… Into the dank cave of the Great Dragon enters a young seeker of spoilers, not put off by the fact that his …
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Alphas 2.06 “Alphaville” TV REVIEW (opens in new tab) Episode 2.06 Writer: Michael Chamoy Director: Nick Copus THE ONE WHERE Rosen needs answers about the Photic Stimulator, and turns to technical genius Skylar (Summer Glau) for help. VERDICT Another maddeningly inconsistent episode from Alphas this week was at least partially …
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Misfits 4.01 TV REVIEW (opens in new tab) Misfits 4.01 Writer: Howard Overman Director: Nirpal Bhogal THE ONE WHERE The Thamesmead terrors double-cross each other for a briefcase full of money, we meet the latest members of the gang and some guy gets his bellend cut off. Ouch. VERDICT Given …
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Grimm 2.07 “The Bottle Imp” TV REVIEW (opens in new tab) Episode 2.07 Written by: Alan DiFiore Directed by: Darnell Martin THE ONE WHERE Monroe stands in for Rosalee at the shop with disastrous results when his potion making goes awry, while Nick and Hank unravel a case where a …
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Revolution 1.05 “Soul Train” TV REVIEW (opens in new tab) Episode: 1.05 Writer: Paul Grellong Director: Jon Cassar THE ONE WHERE The Matheson gang try to rescue Danny from a train while blowing it up at the same time. VERDICT Steam trains and horses! It’s the wild west in Revolution …
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Fringe 5.03 “The Recordist” TV REVIEW Episode 5.03 Writer: Graham Roland Director: Jeff T Thomas THE ONE WHERE The Fringe team follow the first clue on Walter’s Betamax tape odyssey, which leads them to an isolated community in Pennsyvania whose residents suffer from a bizarre skin condition and have an …
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