Glee "Opening Night" has a couple of great stories sandwiched together weirdly, making for an uneven episode overall.
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TV Review: ‘Mad Men’ – ‘A Day’s Work’ – or – Abusers Deconstructed
As a study in abusive work relationships, this rich 'Mad Men' episode peers into the illusions that enable many (though not all) abusers to be wholly or largely unaware of being abusive.
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Archer actually feels a little bit like a typical sitcom in its big, splashy climax, ending in the status quo being reset, but is as funny as ever.
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Faking It isn't making it yet, but there's enough here to work with.
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Does ABC's 'Black Box' treat mental illness too lightly?
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WGN America's Salem is a "true" period piece about the Salem Witch Trials, but with actual magic pervading the town.
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Why does the series deserve renewal? Let me the count the ways.
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Scandal's third season finale is a heck of a wild ride, rocketing along at top speed. Somehow, it manages to keep story and characters balanced while doing so.
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This week's "Turn" features much about of ships, the secrets held beneath the sealing wax, and, in fact, both cabbages and kings.
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Starring Jamie Bell, Turn is based on the real history of America's first spy ring--the Culper Ring, and on the 2007 book 'Washington's Spies' by Alexander Rose.
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