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Tag Archives: Legends of Tomorrow
Night-mare!
So the COVID crisis of 2020 continued into 2021 but there were some TV highlights to keep me going! One of the very best was Mare of Eastown on HBO. A seven part series that was ostensibly a murder mystery – cop Mare (Kate Winslet) investigates the murder of a young woman – but was so much richers than that. Winslet played the down to earth and supr-relatable Mare, someone who has had a pretty tough time in life but whose inherent honesty and integrity make her a great cop but also a flawed one. The show’s setting, the fantastic cast (Jean Smart and one of my favourites, Julieann Nicholson, … Continue reading
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Tagged Evil, Ghosts, Gogglebox, Legends of Tomorrow, Mare of Eastown
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Long time, no see!
Since December 2017 a lot has changed…. A LOT! In terms of TV, looking at the shows I had on my list, many have ended (Halt and Catch Fire, Orphan Black, The Good Place, Game of Thrones, X Company, Mr Robot, Master of None, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Gypsy (really?), Blue Planet 2, Jane the Virgin, Imposters (I picked THAT?!) and Major Crimes. Of the remaining ones, not sure how many are still huge faves.
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Tagged Chernobyl, Dickinson, Evil, Gentleman Jack, GLOW, Killing Eve, Legends of Tomorrow, Pennyworth, Sharp Objects, the crown, The Mandalorian, The Morning Show, wynonna earp
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Best TV of 2017: Guilty pleasures, honorable mentions and some misfires
2017 was a pretty good year for TV with some great shows coming to an end and other exciting new shows. This is the first of two posts about the shows that I can’t say were the best, but I enjoyed, plus some good ones that didn’t make my top 20. Also, a few of my let-downs from 2017’s TV year Guilty Pleasures
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Tagged American Gods, Fargo, Iron Fist, Last Tycoon, Legends of Tomorrow, Legion, Lucifer, Stranger Things, The Defenders, The Leftovers, The Orville, Top of the Lake, Twin Peaks
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