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Motive (season 2)
{4.5/5} “All that time in undercover. Pretending to be someone else. Telling lies like they’re the truth. Having to believe they are the truth. Sometimes I wonder… if I can really believe anything you say.” Motive season 2, aired in 2014 What would make a person who seems normal murder someone? It doesn’t make sense […]
Motive (season 1)
{4.5/5} “‘We should wait for backup.’ ‘Yeah, we should.’” Motive season 1, released in 2013 Angie and her partner Oscar are detectives who work homicides. They do whatever it takes to solve their cases, ignoring rules occasionally. Betty is the medical examiner they work with, who is always coming from a date when she shows […]
Modern Family (season 6)
{5/5} “Usually when everything’s normal, people don’t respond in perfectly rehearsed unison.” Modern Family season 6, aired in 2014-15 Phil and Claire have trouble dealing with their new annoying neighbours, Alex is making plans to go to college, and Haley and Andy have been hanging out a lot. Cam coaches football, and Manny joins the […]
Agents of SHIELD (season 2)
{4.5/5} “‘Well, you wouldn’t be the first person to have parents with misguided intentions.’ ‘Nope, just the first whose crazy dad lured her to an alien city to get earthquake powers.’” Agents of SHIELD season 2, aired in 2014-15 Coulson and his team try to rebuild SHIELD after the devastating attack from within by Hydra. […]
Elementary (season 3)
{5/5} “I feel… okay. I feel clear about something. Our work… what we do… it’s not just a job now. It’s who I am. I’m a detective. I’m ready to embrace that. I live in this world. Your world. And I probably will for the rest of my life.” Elementary season 3, aired in 2014-15 […]
Castle (season 7)
{5/5} “When I first got here I couldn’t figure out what Beckett saw in you but you know what she said? ‘He sees the story. I see the evidence, where it leads but he sees the story.’” Castle season 7, aired in 2014-15 Castle disappeared on his wedding day — he was gone for 2 […]
The Big Bang Theory (season 8)
{5/5} “Would you like to play a physics car game I invented called ‘I Can’t Spy’? It’s all the nail biting tension of ‘I Spy,’ but the added fun of sub-atomic particles and waves outside the visible spectrum.” The Big Bang Theory season 8, aired in 2014-15 Sheldon goes on a trip by train, but […]
Revolution (season 1)
{4/5} “‘Where are you going?’ ‘Uh, this little place called shut up and stay here.’” Revolution season 1, aired in 2012-13 All the electricity in the world fails, all at once. Fifteen years later people are living approximately the way they did in the 19th century. When militia members kill her father, Charlie sets out […]
Once Upon a Time (season 4)
{4.5/5} “There’s one thing my sister taught me, you don’t give up on people. If someone’s important to you, don’t give up on them even if they say hurtful things or send a giant snow monster to chase you away.” Once Upon a Time season 4, aired in 2014-15 Queen Elsa of Arendelle stumbles into […]
Blue Bloods (season 5)
{4.5/5} “A wise man told me that policing is about positively affecting one person at a time for the better.” Blue Bloods season 5, aired in 2014-15 Frank Reagan is the Police Commissioner in New York City. His father Henry is retired as was also Police Commissioner. His sons Danny and Jamie are cops,and his […]