Justified

This Valentine’s Day, give them the gift they never expected: A brand new Cougar Town. Also, Jeff Goldblum finds Glee, and Top Shot shoots several rounds through your heart. 

Does all quality TV have to be crammed into two nights a week out of a misguided sense of tradition?

The venerable crime writer returns to the world and character that spawned the FX show Justified, but the series renders his characters better than he does. 

Also: Will Schuester dons a toreador’s outfit while Real Housewives and doomsday survivalists battle for cable supremacy.

The Justified co-star talks about playing the smartest guy in the room. 

Glee is offering a tribute to Michael Jackson, and because we haven't learned our lesson yet, we're cautiously optimistic. Also: Lots of good drama, hockey, and HOLY SHIT, MUMMENSCHANZ! 

We discuss SOPA and George Lucas and create a new "man vs. nature" game for the 25th episode of Reasonable Discussions.

The President is taking away many of your favorite TV shows so he can talk to you. Fortunately, cable's got everything from White Collar to Justified to Southland to Chopped.

Two of TV's best dramas, Justified and Southland, return tonight for all new seasons. Also: The return of White Collar, Fox is back, and tennis. Anybody watch tennis?

FX just had what its executives call its “best year ever,” with the launch of their top first-season comedy (Wilfred) and top first-season drama (American Horror Story) in 2011.

Our weekly DVD review round-up.

The A.V. Club's weekly list.

Our annual call for resolutions about the pop-culture decisions we want to make—or stop making—in the year ahead.  

We pick the best shows of an extremely good year in television. 

Who voted for which series? Which shows barely made the cut? And which less-heralded shows do you need to start DVRing? Read on.

What is a hang-out drama and why are they often compelling and frustrating at the same time? 

With the season finale of Sons Of Anarchy coming next week, the season finale of It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia airing Dec.

We’ve passed 2011’s halfway point: Time for a look back at our favorite books, films, music, and TV from the year so far. 

Melissa McCarthy and Joshua Jackson announced the 63rd annual Emmy nominations Thursday morning, and, as usual, they were a mixed bag for TV fans.

As broadcast networks experience a quality upswing, cable programming has reached a crossroads.

Our new podcast feature looks at the best of what came out this week.

The prolific Detroit genre writer has written a confounding number of books. Here’s where to start.

We talk tough-minded crime shows—one set in a city and the other in the country—in this discussion of the new Chicago Code and the returning Justified.

We talk tough-minded crime shows—one set in a city and the other in the country—in this discussion of the new Chicago Code and the returning Justified. 

The Justified actress talks about working with Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, playing the villain, and having an Alexander Payne short written for her.