How to End a TV Series

Hunch forward and glue your eyes to the page, writing compadres, and join us in this look at a few of the most emotionally satisfying TV series of all time.

And, yeppers, we’re including the Game of Thrones finale because, well, a lot of us loved it, y’know?

This pic has nothing to do with any show in the post below, but we love the Fantastic Four and how appropriate the title here is.

by Jason Hellerman

The best television show finales leave us wanting to watch the pilot all over again. They’re celebrations of the series and usually of the creators and cast. read article

The Best TV Shows of the Decade

Considering all there is to fight about in this world, we at TVWriter™ have decided to stay shtum about the opinions in the article below. But just between us, what a pleasure to witness the beginning of a debate that, you know, just plain doesn’t mean anything at all.

Your friendly neihborhood mixers present:

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Every IndieWire TV Review from 2019, Ranked by Grade from Best to Worst

You like overviews? You want overviews? Great! Cause you’d better believe us when we say THIS is a goddam Overview!

by Steve Greene

There may come a day when the tide of TV programming starts to subside, when networks decide that sheer quantity is not enough t– read article

The Only TV Show That Gets Life Under Trump

NOTE FROM LB: This is the review that I should have written about The Good Fight. But Michelle Goldberg has done it much better, so:

by Michelle Goldberg

In the second season of the serial drama “The Good Fight,” Diane Lockhart, an attorney played by the regal 67-year-old actress Christine Baranski, makes a heated speech at a meeting about a legal strategy for impeaching Donald Trump. “I have spent the last few months feeling deranged,” she shouts, though she uses an expletive before “deranged.” “Going numb! All Trump, all the time. What’s real, what’s fake? Well, you know what? I just woke up.” read article

ABC’s ‘Whiskey Cavalier’ Battles Assassins, Double Agents, & Poor Ratings

by Doug Snauffer

Cold war intrigue is upon us this spring — not from Washington, D.C. or the Kremlin, but from ABC.  Viewers need only turn to the alphabet network on Wednesday nights at 10:00 pm to catch the ambitious new hour-long espionage series Whiskey Cavalier.

The lightweight spy spoof/buddy comedy follows the escapades of an inter-agency group of agents who join forces to save the world from the worst the enemy has to offer. read article