Leverage

Professional thieves work to right what's gone wrong and play modern day Robin Hoods in this caper series.
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Sundays, TNT

Current Season: 5 - Total Episodes: 25
Highest Rated: Ep 6, Season 4

B-

"The Long Good-bye Job"

by Phil Dyess-Nugent December 26, 2012 -

In the series finale, Nate and the team gear up for one last con, to obtain a mysterious and powerful "black book." But are there pictures?

B-

“The Rundown Job”/“The Frame-Up Job”

by Phil Dyess-Nugent September 16, 2012 -

Eliot, Parker, and Hardison help Adam Baldwin save Washington, D.C., and Nate and Sophie go to an art auction.

A-

“The First Contact Job”

by Phil Dyess-Nugent August 5, 2012 -

Nate and company sic the flying saucers on a patent-jumping businessman.

B+

“The Blue Line Job”

by Phil Dyess-Nugent July 22, 2012 -

Nate and the gang fight to restore the good name of hockey before Treat Williams can finish having his foul way with it.

Ep. 15, Season 5
"The Long Good-bye Job"
Ep. 9-10, Season 5
“The Rundown Job”/“The Frame-Up Job”
Ep. 3, Season 5
“The First Contact Job”
Ep. 2, Season 5
“The Blue Line Job”

Features Reviews

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“The Boys’ Night Out Job”
Episode 14

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B
"The Nigerian Job"
Episode 1

Can TNT make a success of the heist genre in '08, after TV shows sublime (FX's Thief), ridiculous (NBC's...
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C

"The Beantown Bailout Job"
Episode 1

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B

"The Big Bang Job"/"The San Lorenzo Job"
Episode 15-16

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B

“The Last Dam Job”
Episode 18

The "Leverage" season finale brings back all your favorite characters from past seasons, and one or two you'll swear you've never seen before in your life, even if you're related to them.
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B-
“The Radio Job”
Episode 17

Tom Skerritt returns as Nate's dad, to remind us that not even a seasoned con artist can make his daddy issues disappear.
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B+
“The Gold Job”
Episode 16

"Leverage" scams its way into the new year with a showcase episode for Aldis Hodge.
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B+
“The Lonely Hearts Job”
Episode 15

The creative team behind Leverage worked hard and long to make sure we had this new episode to watch on Christmas Day, and they're getting coal.
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C
“The Girls’ Night Out Job”
Episode 13

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B+
“The Office Job”
Episode 12

Werner Herzog impressions, an Office parody, a stolen sandwich—all in a day’s work for Leverage.
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B+
“The Experimental Job”
Episode 11

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A-
“The Queen’s Gambit Job”
Episode 10

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B+
“The Cross My Heart Job”
Episode 9

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B
"The Grave Danger Job"/"The Boiler Room Job"
Episode 7-8

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B+
"The Carnival Job"
Episode 6

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A-
"The Hot Potato Job"
Episode 5

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B+
"The Van Gogh Job"
Episode 4

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C+
"The 15 Minutes Job"
Episode 3

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A-
"The 10 Li'l Grifters Job"
Episode 2

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B
"The Long Way Down Job"
Episode 1

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B+

"The Long Good-bye Job"
Episode 15

In the series finale, Nate and the team gear up for one last con, to obtain a mysterious and powerful "black book." But are there pictures?
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B-
“The Rundown Job”/“The Frame-Up Job”
Episode 9-10

Eliot, Parker, and Hardison help Adam Baldwin save Washington, D.C., and Nate and Sophie go to an art auction.
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B-
“The First Contact Job”
Episode 3

Nate and company sic the flying saucers on a patent-jumping businessman.
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A-
“The Blue Line Job”
Episode 2

Nate and the gang fight to restore the good name of hockey before Treat Williams can finish having his foul way with it.
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B+
“The (Very) Big Bird Job”
Episode 1

Nate and the gang entrap a bad guy with a plan to steal Howard Hughes' giant wooden airplane. It's good to have goals.
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B+

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The British invite you to celebrate the holidays as they do: watching Doctor Who
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Hoping nobody notices the Friday before Christmas, TNT cancels Leverage
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Go On begins year-in-review season by asking “Hey, remember the Summer Olympics?”
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No one’s gettin’ out alive!: 18 TV series that sent regulars into hostage situations
Another list from The A.V. Club.
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The Weeds finale marks the end of one cable empire, while another—of the Boardwalk variety—extends its influence
The Weeds finale marks the end of one cable empire, while another—of the Boardwalk variety—extends its influence. Also: The return of Malcolm Tucker and the rise of a 19th-century Robin Hood.
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Celebrate Walter White’s 51st birthday—he probably doesn’t have many of those left
Celebrate Walter White’s 51st birthday—he probably doesn’t have many of those left. Also: The Great Vampire War begins and Nancy Botwin tries to forge ahead with pot.
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Gregg Henry on Scarface, Glee, and acting with (and without) mouth-slugs
“Careers have ebbs and cycles, and you’re always looking up a rung and going, ‘Well, I’m sure that next rung up would be better.’”
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Celebrate the return of classic Simpsons reviews by declaring yourself the lizard queen (or king)
Celebrate the return of classic Simpsons reviews by declaring yourself the lizard queen (or king). Also: Diversify with Walt and Jesse, take a big whiff of Bon Temps.
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We’ve got work to do—watching the Breaking Bad première, specifically
We’ve got work to do—watching the Breaking Bad première, specifically. Also: Premières that are not Breaking Bad, but do have Timothy Hutton and Sigourney Weaver.
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What is a GCB, anyway?
What is a GCB, anyway? Also: Russian hurlers, YouTube sensations, and neutered Tarantino.
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Tonight's Good Wife will appeal to your inner Satoshi Nakamoto fanboy/fangirl
Congratulations, fans of virtual currency! Tonight's episode of The Good Wife is for you! Also: Lots of brand new episodes, a Napoleon Dynamite cartoon, and football.
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Finally, Americans can legally start feeling disappointed by the second series of Downton Abbey
It's a big night in TV land, with new seasons of Downton Abbey, Shameless, and Californication; a bunch of new series; and a host of returning shows as well.
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HBO rings in the New Year with Australian import Angry Boys
HBO wastes no time in bringing its first original series of 2012 to the air, debuting Angry Boys tonight. Also: No big bowl games, new Hell On Wheels, and too much Guy Fieri.
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A new Doctor Who is here to make your days merry and bright
Here comes the latest Doctor Who Christmas special to make your days merry and bright. Also: The return of the NBA, a new Leverage for some reason, and Amandas plural.
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The Homeland finale could be one of the TV events of the year
We're more excited for the Homeland finale than we are for just about anything that's ever happened to us. Also: A bunch of other stuff ends, football, and Closer-based cupcakes.
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Time for a lackluster Amazing Race season to cross the finish line, probably disappointingly
This hasn't been the world's best Amazing Race season, but we're still hoping the show pulls it out for the finale. Also, the finale of Boardwalk, the debut of Luck, and a good football game.
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How do you think the writers of Dexter felt when everybody guessed their twist two episodes in?
The writers of Dexter thought they'd fooled everyone, but much of the audience guessed their big twist weeks ago. This week, we get to watch the wacky fallout.
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Leverage returns for more twinkly-eyed mischief and fun
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