The New Fall Season: Thursdays
Fall TV 2014 We're looking at the new TV season day by day all week and come to a day where football has blotted out a traditional strong night for…
Also Thursday: ‘Parenthood,’ ‘Bones’ Back
The sixth and final season of "Parenthood" (NBC, 10 p.m.) arrives, with Adam and Kristana about to open their charter school, and Sarah taking her father to Vegas for a…
The New Fall TV Season: Wednesdays
Fall TV 2014 Hump day on Fall TV Premiere week brings us both the best new show of the season and the worst; one that makes some sense and another…
Also on Wednesday: ‘Survivor’ Returns
The blood vs. water ploy is back on the 29th-go-round of "Survivor" (CBS, 8 p.m.) -- and so is exile island. And of course host Jeff Probst. Tonight, the 18…
New Fall TV Season: Tuesdays
Fall TV 2014 We're looking at the new shows of the broadcast season night by night all this week. And it seems like Tuesdays will have more than the usual…
Also On Tuesday: Boomers and Roots
Timothy Greenfield-Sanders has previously made documentary films out of portrait sessions on distinct groups, starting with three volumes of "The Black List" followed by two of "The Latino List" and…
New Fall TV Season: Mondays
Fall TV 2014 Despite year-round introductions of new series on the scores of cable channels, whole seasons being dropped at once online, and the increased ability to pick up episodes…
Also Tonight: ‘Forever,’ ‘The Voice’
It’s really a Tuesday night show, but it makes its premiere tonight for some reason, so let’s talk about “Forever” (ABC, 10 p.m.), a new drama that confronts directly the…
Break-in, Bostonian on ‘Boardwalk’
The third episode of the season for "Boardwalk Empire" wove a gripping story about a domestic break-in by Chalky and his fellow prison escapee Buck, while Nucky Thompson hosted the…
Sunday TV: A Promising ‘Madam Secretary’
"Scandal" has given a bad name to the woman in political power saga, turning it into another exaggerated soap opera, so it is up to "Madam Secretary" (CBS, 8:30 p.m.),…