Posted September 26, 2009
Either you aren’t the target audience, the show is trying too hard, or it just plain sucks, steer clear of these shows.
Never Watch.
Eastwick – I would put this as an eventually watch, but through the eyes of a traditional 20 year old student, I’ve moved it down a peg. Basically, college students are just not the target audience. A whimsical tale of three grown women, with mortgages and alcoholic husbands, unexpectedly become magical after their wishing coins touch in (more…)
Posted September 26, 2009
Watch these series online or when you’ve got homework to procrastinate.
Eventually Watch.
The Good Wife – College students aren’t really the target audience of a CBS crime drama, but this one starts off so well that we might as well be. Julianna Margulies (ER) stars as the wife of Attorney General Florrick (Chris Noth) who resigned amongst a sex scandal and financial misconduct accusations. While Mrs. Florrick attempts to start her professional life over again as a junior associate at big law firm, she must deal with her husband’s legal proceedings and the world’s view of her as the wife to such a heinous man. Supposedly it will become a standard legal drama, but I hope The Good Wife remembers the character drama roots of its excellent pilot. B+ (more…)
Posted September 26, 2009
Here’s your guide for what to watch, checkout online when you have time, and skip altogether (at least til summer).
Must Watch.
Glee – If you don’t sit and watch this live, I will have to hunt you down, tie you in sequins, and blare “Don’t Stop Believin” into your brain until you surrender. One of the most highly anticipated and well-reviewed show in years, Glee is the perfect mixture of musical, self-deprecating humor, and unknown talent. I dare you to watch “Acafellas” and not fall in love/envy of Matthew Morrison, Lea Michele, or Amber Riley. A (more…)
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