Talkhouse's TV columnist Jim Hemphill breaks down a few of his favorites from a very busy year on the small screen.
Jim Hemphill on the surprising pleasures of the newly rebooted TV franchise, which delivers both high-octane thrills and a real social perspective.
Jim Hemphill explains why this spinoff of a long-running cop show has some of the best qualities of Howard Hawks' 1959 classic Western.
Jim Hemphill on why he fell for Freeform's addictive new series about the on-screen/off-screen romance between two young movie stars.
Jim Hemphill on the abundance of riches to be found in the Showtime series, which brings the best of cinema to the small screen.
Jim Hemphill sings the praises of Callie Khouri's country-music themed drama, which has thrived since its move from ABC to CMT.
In his regular TV column, Jim Hemphill gets caught up in the ABC crime series, which channels Soderbergh and Hitchcock at their entertaining best.
If you've ever kind of wished the whole political establishment would be wiped out in one fell swoop, then this is the TV show for you.
Stand-up Tig Notaro, along with Diablo Cody and Louis CK, adds tragedy to the traditional TV comedy to redefine and deepen the form.
The new TNT show not only does justice to the great crime movie it's taken from, but also deepens its complex and compelling narrative.