- 10/10/12 /
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Seitz on Nashville: This Country-Music Dallas Is One of the Fall’s Best New Shows
It’s a pleasure to watch a show that knows what it wants to be and has the chops to pull it off.
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- 10/10/12 /
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Seitz on Chicago Fire: Comfort-Food Urban Drama, Heavy on the Beefcake
Chicago Fire takes itself seriously, but not too seriously, and because it has a good heart, it’s easy to like.
- 10/1/12 /
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Homeland Recap: Matters of Trust
The now-Emmy-winning show returns for its second season.
- 9/28/12 /
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Seitz on Made in Jersey: Cynically Designed for Maximum Likability
Did this new CBS show have to seem so calculated, so pandering, so drama-free?
- 9/28/12 /
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Seitz on 666 Park Avenue: A Dark Heart, But a Network Soul
This new ABC horror series plays something like Fantasy Island's sinister cousin.
- 9/27/12 /
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Seitz on Elementary: The Game Is Aflat
This is a slight but watchable show, yet more brain candy from CBS's vending machine.
- 9/27/12 /
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Seitz on Last Resort: A Sub Thriller Executed With Military Precision
Like a professional sailor, this show never makes a big deal of its excellence.
- 9/26/12 /
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Seitz on The Neighbors: What Can I Say? It Made Me Laugh
But I can't explain why, exactly.
- 9/25/12 /
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Seitz on Ben and Kate: Infected With a Case of the Cutes
Fox should have called this show New Guy! (Get it?)
- 9/25/12 /
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Seitz on Vegas: A CBS Crime Procedural Tries for Mad Men Glitz
Its no-fuss directness is appealing. We may come back in future weeks to get our Dennis Quaid fix.
- 9/25/12 /
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Seitz: The Mindy Project Is a Thoughtful Riff on Rom-Com Clichés
The long-awaited show from the former Office writer-star premieres tonight.
- 9/24/12 /
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Seitz on CBS’s Partners: Call It Okay, But Don’t Call It Progress
When an LGBT-friendly show like this can debut and be greeted with a collective shrug, we suppose that's kind of a positive thing?
- 9/24/12 /
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Matt Zoller Seitz Live-Blogs the Emmys
Are you watching TV's biggest night with Vulture's TV critic? Or is Vulture's TV critic watching TV's biggest night with you? Either way, this is where you want to be.
- 9/21/12 /
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Seitz: The Five Emmy Races I’m Most Excited For
It's not boring if you pull for certain people or shows.
- 9/17/12 /
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Seitz: The Mob Doctor Is The Mob Doctor’s Most Interesting Element
This new medical-crime drama premieres tonight on Fox.
- 9/17/12 /
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Seitz on Revolution: Bright Pedigree, Dim Prospects
Created by Lost's J.J. Abrams, this new NBC show about a world without electricity needs to turn on its bright lights if it hopes to survive.
- 9/12/12 /
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Seitz: Guys With Kids Is Charming Pro-Bro Propaganda
This new NBC sitcom isn't terribly interested in the kids, which is a good thing.
- 9/11/12 /
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Seitz: Sons of Anarchy Is Quality TV That Makes You Root for the Monsters
The show, which premieres its fifth season tonight, is grindhouse plus art house.
- 9/10/12 /
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Seitz on Fall TV: What New Shows to See, Consider, and Skip
Our TV critic organizes the 21 new fall TV shows into three simple categories.
- 9/10/12 /
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Seitz: The New Normal Is Modern Family Lite
The show has a faux-naughtiness, dipping its big toe in taboo, then rinsing it with progressive messages.
- 9/9/12 /
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Seitz: How the Best Shows Are Turning Viewers Into Shrinks
2011 was the season of TV on the couch.
- 9/5/12 /
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Seitz Asks: What’s Your Favorite Single Image From Breaking Bad?
For our TV critic, it's when Jesse first tries heroin.
- 9/3/12 /
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Breaking Bad Recap: Walt, Anonymous?
It's Hank's show now.
- 8/31/12 /
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Seitz: A&E’s Coma Is an Exuberantly Batty Horror Miniseries
Coma is a soap opera from hell.
- 8/23/12 /
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Why Is Louie Such a Remarkable TV Show? Because It Makes Stand-up Comedy Cinematic
It's not necessarily the content that amazes, but rather the form, which is revolutionary.