TV: Dexter (Season 8)
Can the destination ruin the journey? I asked myself that question frequently during the final season of Dexter, a series that promised great things in its superb early years. Sadly, …
Antihero TV
It occurred to me that a few months ago I blazed through season three of The Shield, but failed to review it. This fifteen-episode arc deals largely with the after-effects …
TV: Dexter (Season 6)
Dexter is great TV, and it’s been remarkably consistent over the years. But season six reveals cracks in the foundation, particularly late in the run. On the whole, this season …
TV: Dexter (Season 5)
I continue to be impressed by Dexter, still going strong after five seasons. It had a very tough act to follow after season four, what with John Lithgow’s standout performance …
TV: Dexter (Season 4)
Dexter is one of my favorite shows running. Its fourth season may be the series’ strongest yet, thanks largely to the continued outstanding work of series stars Michael C. Hall …
Even More Random Viewing Notes
So my TV writing ambitions are pretty solidly fixed to the backburner these days, but I still like to sample shows — for “research,” and also to make sure I’m …