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‘Major Crimes’ Pilot Recap: “I Have a Tremendous Capacity for Ingratitude”

Josh Zyber — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:00:54 +0000

On Monday, TNT brought its long-running police drama ‘The Closer’ to… well, to a close. Immediately afterwards, the network then premiered that show’s spin-off, called ‘Major Crimes’. While I’ve never watched more than five minutes of ‘The Closer’, I’m made to understand that the series was pretty good. From the perspective of someone who doesn’t...

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Weekend Roundtable: Best & Worst TV Spin-Offs

Josh Zyber — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 19:00:01 +0000

After seven seasons, TNT’s police drama ‘The Closer’ will end its run this coming Monday, and will be immediately followed by the premiere of its new spin-off series ‘Major Crimes’. While I’ve personally never watched more than five minutes of ‘The Closer’ and have no particular expectations for the new show, this nonetheless put me...

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Mid-Week Poll: Summer 2012 TV

Josh Zyber — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 13:00:19 +0000

It used to be that, once the major networks shut down their programming schedules, there was little of interest to watch on TV during the summer months except reruns and Reality crap. However, in recent years, the cable networks have aggressively courted viewers with original scripted shows, some of them quite compelling. Looking over this...

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