Tag Archives: Drama

I’m Dying up Here (Showtime) Rated TV-MA

This series is based on the start of stand-up comedy in the 1970s, a golden age when stand-up comedians were revered. Based on the book by William Knoedelseder. Starring Melissa Leo, Ari Graynor, and Michael Angarano. This show is not … Continue reading

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Training Day (CBS) Rated TV-14

Training Day follows a rookie cop with a corrupt officer as they fight crime with questionable methods. Starring Bill Paxton, Justin Cornwell, and Katrina Law. I love Paxton and he’s great in this show; although, Cornwell is not cast well … Continue reading

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Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer (2000) Rated TV-G

A youth embarks on a journey to find his grandmother and discover that Santa is real. Starring Elmo Shropshire, Michele Lee, and Susan Blu. There are a lot of things about this animated adventure that make its status as a … Continue reading

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Star (FOX) Rated TV-14

A group of women joins together in a band while living in Atlanta. Starring Jude Demorest, Brittany O’Grady, and Ryan Destiny. This series revolves around issues and drama. There is nothing redeeming about the show. It’s sad that they have … Continue reading

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Mafia’s Greatest Hits (AHC) Rated NR

This series showcases the different eras of the Mafia’s rise and fall. Starring Colin Tierney, Selwyn Raab, and Thomas Reppetto.  The series gives us the backgrounds of different outlaws in their ranks while also showcasing how the FBI and law … Continue reading

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The Wedding Planners (UpTV) Rated NR

 Three siblings have taken over a wedding planning business from their mother. Starring Kimberly-Sue Murray, Madeline Leon, and Michael Seater.  This is a clean drama – nothing like what you would see on the basic cable channels. While it’s fun, … Continue reading

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Real PD: Kansas City (ID) Rated NR

A documentary series goes behind the scenes of the Kansas City Police department. Starring Nathan Nolan, Mark Bundy, and Jason Sutton. This show has the air of Live PD. We follow along as police detectives get the call and attend … Continue reading

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A Grandpa for Christmas (2007) Rated TV-PG

A retired song and dance man becomes a grandfather to a granddaughter he’s never met. Starring Ernest Borgnine, Katherine Helmond, and Juliette Goglia. This is one of the many Hallmark fares that come around every year. Although, this one doesn’t … Continue reading

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Who Killed JonBenét? (2016) Rated NR

This film looks back at the murder of JonBenét Ramsey and the details that captivated the nation. Starring Eion Bailey, Julia Campbell, and Michel Gill. This film reenacts the details of the crime with drama. We see the family the … Continue reading

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Lucy Worsley Investigates (PBS) Rated NR

Lucy Worsley investigates major chapters in British History. She looks at the witch trials, the Black death, the madness of King George III, and the princes in the tower. She explores the contemporary perspective and looks at gender politics, class … Continue reading

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