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  • Netflix TV Show Recommendation: Designated Survivor (2016-2019)

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    Quote from Designated Survivor by Seth Wright “Maybe he’ll realize he has no business running the country.” Creator: David Guggenheim Executive Producers: Mark Gordon, Nicholas Pepper, Jeff Melvoin, Jon Harmon Feldman, Kiefer Sutherland, Suzan Bymel, Paul McGuigan, Amy Harris, Aditya Sood, David Guggenheim, Simon Kinberg, and Neal Baer Directors: Chris Grismer, Frederick E.O. Toye, Peter…

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  • TV Show Recommendation: Damnation (2017-2018)

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    Quote from Damnation by Creeley Turner: “Never imagined this is what I’d grow up to be.” Damnation is about a small town in Iowa called Davenport.  It centers around a preacher, Seth Davenport, who rallies the town against those in power through calculated strikes and plans to take their farms back.  There are richer and…

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  • TV Show Recommendation: A Crime to Remember (2013-)

    Quote from Kurt Vonnegut: “Being a humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead.” This ID (Investigation Discovery) show recreates crimes in between the 1920s and 1970s.  It is told by the viewpoint of someone living during that time period as well as those involved in the…

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  • TV Show Recommendation: Whiskey Cavalier (2019-)

    Quote from Whiskey Cavalier by Will Chase: “I have my feelings.  My feelings don’t have me.” Creator: David Hemingson Directors: Peter Atencio, Jon East, Romeo Tirone, Rob Bailey, Matthew A. Cherry, Amanda Marsalis, Michael Spiller, and Daisy von Scherler Mayer Writers: David Hemingson, Jameel Saleem, Erica Batty, Helen Berger, Seth Cohen, Sheri Elwood, Adam Higgs,…

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  • HBO has Great Shows

    When HBO (Home Box Office) was launched in 1972, I’m sure it didn’t have as much variety as it does today in 2019.  It has grown to become a place to watch quality and engaging television programming in the comforts of your home.  While I would love to have it, I would never leave my…

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  • TV Recommendation: The Good Place (2016-)

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    Quote from The Good Place by Chidi Anagonye: “Principles aren’t principles when you pick and choose when you’re gonna follow them.” Creator: Michael Schur Producers: Michael Schur, David Miner, Morgan Sackett, Drew Goddard, David Hyman, Joe Mande, and Megan Amram Directors and Writers: Many Major Cast: Kristen Bell as Eleanor Shellstrop, William Jackson Harper as…

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  • TV Recommendation: Blacklist (2013-)

    Quote from Blacklist by Raymond Reddington: “Every cause has more than one effect.” Creator: Jon Bokenkamp Directors: Many Writers: Many Major Cast: James Spader as Raymond “Red” Reddington, Megan Boone as Elizabeth “Liz” Keen, Diego Klattenhoff as Donald Ressler, Ryan Eggold as Tom Keen, Harry Lennix as Harold Cooper, Amir Arison as Aram Mojtabai, Mozhan…

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  • Netflix TV Recommendation: Grace and Frankie (2015-)

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    Quote by Frankie Bergstein from Grace and Frankie: “Your anger is frightening the sand.” Creators: Marta Kauffman and Howard J. Morris Directors: Many Writers: Many Major Cast: Jane Fonda as Grace Hanson, Lily Tomlin as Frankie Bergstein, Sam Waterston as Sol Bergstein, Martin Sheen as Robert Hanson, Brooklyn Decker as Mallory Hanson, Coyote Bergstein as…

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  • TV Recommendation: Killing Eve (2018-)

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    Quote from Killing Eve by Villanelle: “Letting yourself into my apartment and drinking from a tiny cup doesn’t make you intimidating, by the way.  It’s just rude.” Creator: Phoebe Waller-Bridge Writers: Luke Jennings, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Emerald Fennell, George Kay, Vicky Jones, and Rob Williams Directors: Damon Thomas, Jon East, Harry Bradbeer, and Lisa Brühlmann  Cast:…

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  • Deadwood is Back in a TV Movie!

    Quote from Deadwood (the show) from Jack McCall : “Should we shake hands or something, relieve the atmosphere?  I mean how stupid do you think I am?” Deadwood, a show about a town in South Dakota during the 1800s, ran from 2004 to 2006 for three seasons.  When it wasn’t renewed for a fourth season,…

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  • TV Recommendation: Nurse Jackie (2009-2015)

    TV Recommendation: Nurse Jackie (2009-2015) Quote from Nurse Jackie by Zoey Barkow: “You want it?  You gotta work for it.” Creators: Liz Brixius, Evan Dunsky, and Linda Wallem Major Cast: Edie Falco, Merritt Weaver, Paul Schulze, Dominic Fumusa, Ruby Jerins, Stephen Wallem, Anna Deavere Smith, Peter Facinelli, Mackenzie Aladjem, Eve Best, Arjun Gupta, Betty Gilpin,…

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  • Cheers versus Frasier

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    When I made the decision to watch all the Cheers episodes despite not having any interest in bars or baseball, I was completely hooked in the first season.  I loved the back and forth between Diane and Sam.  They were very strong-willed characters, each trying to capture the essence of what they once were as…

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  • TV Movie Recommendation: Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)

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    Quote from Bastard out of Carolina by Narrator: “The day I was born started off bad and only got worse.  I guess I was lucky I got born at all.” Producer: Amanda DiGiulio and Gary Hoffman Director: Anjelica Huston Writers: Dorothy Allison (book) and Anne Meredith (teleplay) Major Cast: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Ron Eldard, Glenne…

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