Best Pilots of 2024
Happy New Year! This week, we cover our favorite pilot episodes of 2024. We cover family shows, sci-fi/fantasy, reality shows, drama, and comedy. And we end the episode with our surprise hits. Which s...
16 Jan 202525min
No Good Deed, Secret Level, Creature Commandos, The Sticky
We get very nerdy and then very crime-y in this week’s review. Can too many people complicate an ensemble mystery? What’s the balance needed between background and action in a comic story? Plus what w...
19 Dec 202426min
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
How will these friends navigate friendship * and * being lost in space? How does Star Wars feel as a live action story told through kids’ points of view? And why would sweet Neel have to be pulled awa...
12 Dec 202416min
A Man on the Inside, The Agency, Interior Chinatown, The Madness
Too much lying in one spy show and too much honesty in another where a news pundit is seemingly being hunted. Along with a totally new reality in Chinatown. Also which one of us was partially raised b...
7 Dec 202432min
Dune: Prophecy
How much Dune knowledge do you need to enjoy this show? What do we think of Valya’s hobby? And what’s up with Desmond? Tune in to find out!Edited with thanks to Playlyst StudiosConnect with us: Buy u...
28 Nov 202414min
St. Denis Medical, Say Nothing, The Day of the Jackal, Cross
Has NBC found its new Superstore? Are we ready for an emotionally brutal series? How will this game of cat and mouse end? And what’s our advice for a D.C. detective? Tune in to find out!Timestamps: 0...
21 Nov 202430min
Modern Family
Is this one of THE definitive perfect pilots? How do they introduce so many people in one quick, funny episode? What is Mitu’s favorite mockumentary? Tune in to find out!Edited with thanks to Playlyst...
14 Nov 202412min
Wizards Beyond Waverly Place, Before, Where’s Wanda, Poppa’s House
Can a reboot be funny without nostalgia? Is a mystery even more mysterious when it’s in German (or ancient Dutch)? Is there a Wayans family comedy bootcamp we can join? Tune in to find out!Timestamps:...
7 Nov 202430min
