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Rake

FOX, Thursdays 9/8 Central

Jan 23, 2014 TV Web Exclusive

Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Greg Kinnear plays Keegan Deane in Rake, a remake of the critically acclaimed Australian program. An addict first and defense attorney second, Deane is intent on self-destruction.

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Rick and Morty

Adult Swim, Mondays 10:30/9:30 Central

Dec 04, 2013 TV Issue #48 - November/December 2013 - HAIM

Rick and Morty, the latest animated show from Adult Swim, has a fine pedigree, coming from the fevered imaginings of Dan Harmon (Community) and Justin Roiland (House of Cosbys).

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An Adventure in Space and Time

BBC America, Friday 9/8 Central

Nov 20, 2013 TV Web Exclusive

An Adventure in Space and Time is a surprisingly moving docudrama that recounts the creation of the iconic British television series Doctor Who. Commissioned in honor of the show’s 50th anniversary, which is this Saturday, the 90-minute drama centers on the producers, writers, directors, and actors behind the birth of one of the most beloved science fiction shows ever.

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Almost Human

FOX, Mondays 8/7 Central

Nov 15, 2013 TV Web Exclusive

That Almost Human‘s first episode is so engrossing and fun in its second half is a welcome surprise considering how wooden and banal its first 15 minutes feels.

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Nov 01, 2013 TV Web Exclusive

Doctor Who is held up to a ridiculously high standard by fans. It’s accepted with most shows that not every episode of every season is going to be amazing, but some Whovians seem to expect a classic every week.

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Dracula

NBC, Fridays 10/9 Central

Oct 25, 2013 TV Web Exclusive

Although they’ve lost some ground to zombies in recent years, vampires still hold a special place as pop culture’s supernatural creatures-of-choice. With there being no shortage of Nosferatu-relevant entertainment, NBC at least went back to Bloodsucker Numero Uno for their primetime re-imagining of Dracula.

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Once Upon a Time In Wonderland

ABC, Thursdays 8/7 Central

Oct 10, 2013 TV Web Exclusive

When Alice (Sophie Lowe) returns from Wonderland, everyone thinks she is crazy. This is the premise of Once Upon a Time In Wonderland, the spin-off/brand extension of ABC’s successful fairy tale amalgam, Once Upon a Time.

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The Tomorrow People

CW, Wednesdays 9/8 Central

Oct 09, 2013 TV Issue #47 - September/October 2013 - MGMT

The title The Tomorrow People suggests innovation, progress, and futuristic ideas. Instead, this action sci-fi series is festered with tired ideas and tropes and not a hint of originality or spectacle.

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Witches of East End

Lifetime, Sundays 10/9 Central

Oct 06, 2013 TV Web Exclusive

The Beauchamps are a witching family. Freya (Mrs. Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan) and Ingrid (Rachel Boston) are daughters to Joanna (Julia Ormond) and nieces to her sister, Wendy (Twin Peaks’ Mädchen Amick), all of whom are witches.

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