High concept TV is…?

High concept TV is…?

I am three episodes into HBOMax’s mini-series, Station Eleven, based on the award winning and best selling novel by Emily St. John Mandel. I haven’t read the book, which, I suspect, would help me better understand its intricate and somewhat obscure plot. The show, thus far, is wistful, desperate, and hauntingly lovely. AND, it’s somewhat…

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Call The Midwife on PBS

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My favorite werewolf: Monroe

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Owls

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Bones Baby Update: Yay or nay?

We’re a few episodes into the seventh season of Bones, and last season ended on a huge cliff-hanger and game changer: Bones’ announcement of her pregnancy with Booth’s baby.  Their will-they-or-won’t-they tension has been hotly debated for six seasons, and didn’t actually end when they did finally get together.  there are still a lot of…

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