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Dropping the ball: 8 pretenders to Dick Clark’s New Year’s Eve throne
By Will Harris December 30, 2013 | 6:00am
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Getting On concludes a great season, then hopes for another one
By Emily St. James December 29, 2013 | 6:00am
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Nikita wraps up its run stranded in a TV wasteland
By Emily St. James December 27, 2013 | 6:00am
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Nothing is on, so let’s see what Ground Floor is up to, why not?
By Emily St. James December 26, 2013 | 6:00am
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This week we’re barely putting up with Duck Dynasty
By Amelie Gillette December 25, 2013 | 6:00am
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Doctor Who is coming to save you from your family
By Emily St. James December 25, 2013 | 6:00am
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Fox News made its very own Christmas special, just for you
By Emily St. James December 24, 2013 | 6:00am
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Our weakness is strong: thoughts on the year in TV
By Emily St. James December 23, 2013 | 6:00am
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Spend tonight playing games with your best friends: Hollywood celebrities!
By Emily St. James December 23, 2013 | 6:00am
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How A Christmas Story became the preeminent American Christmas movie
By Emily St. James December 23, 2013 | 6:00am
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Who is this mysterious Britney Jean?
By Erik Adams December 22, 2013 | 6:00am
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CBS tries to pretend it’s still airing I Love Lucy
By Emily St. James December 20, 2013 | 6:00am
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Enlightened was the best TV show of 2013
By Emily St. James December 20, 2013 | 6:00am
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25 other shows that made 2013 one of the best years in TV history
By Alasdair Wilkins, Kevin McFarland, Steve Heisler, Scott Von Doviak, Joshua Alston, Zack Handlen, Carrie Raisler, Genevieve Valentine, Molly Eichel, Caroline Framke, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, David Sims, Ryan McGee, Sonia Saraiya, Brandon Nowalk, Les Chappell, Emily St. James, Myles McNutt, Dennis Perkins December 20, 2013 | 6:00am
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The best shows that didn’t make our Top 40
By Alasdair Wilkins, Kevin McFarland, Josh Modell, Myles McNutt, Zack Handlen, Carrie Raisler, Pilot Viruet, Molly Eichel, Caroline Framke, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Rowan Kaiser, Ryan McGee, Sonia Saraiya, Brandon Nowalk, Les Chappell, David Sims, Dennis Perkins, Emily St. James December 20, 2013 | 6:00am
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Get your whites even whiter with White Collar
By Sonia Saraiya December 19, 2013 | 6:00am
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The many exciting conclusions of Breaking Bad, 2013’s second-best show
By Erik Adams December 19, 2013 | 6:00am
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Top Chef goes back to school with Questlove
By Alasdair Wilkins December 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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Bob’s Burgers’ Tina makes the series a must-watch and 2013’s third-best show
By Sonia Saraiya December 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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Screw the technocracy—we’re reviewing Black Mirror in the proper order
By Erik Adams December 17, 2013 | 6:00am
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Orange Is The New Black bet on its characters and won
By Kevin McFarland, Carrie Raisler, Molly Eichel, Caroline Framke, Rowan Kaiser, Ryan McGee, Sonia Saraiya, Emily St. James, Myles McNutt December 17, 2013 | 6:00am
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Homeland’s Alex Gansa talks about the season finale’s big reveal
By Emily St. James December 16, 2013 | 10:29pm
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Showrunner Michelle Ashford talks Masters Of Sex
By Emily St. James December 16, 2013 | 5:00pm
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The Christmas Toy presents the darkest holiday of Jim Henson’s career
By Erik Adams December 16, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Mom falls in love with French Stewart, then takes a break for a while
By Sonia Saraiya December 16, 2013 | 7:50am
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Game Of Thrones’ brutal third season found time for connection and hope
By Zack Handlen December 16, 2013 | 6:00am
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Stannis Baratheon looks bored again: 11 criminally underutilized TV actors
By Les Chappell, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Rowan Kaiser, Mike Vago, Drew Toal December 16, 2013 | 6:00am
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Showtime finales keep terrorists and sex researchers from ruining your good, clean, family holiday
By Erik Adams December 15, 2013 | 6:00am
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Five imported series made us sit up and take notice
By Carrie Raisler, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Emily St. James, Brandon Nowalk, Sonia Saraiya December 13, 2013 | 6:00am
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We check in on The Neighbors, just in time for the holidays
By Caroline Siede December 13, 2013 | 6:00am
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What’s your 2013 pop culture gift to the world?
By Kevin McFarland, Kyle Ryan, Jason Heller, Zack Handlen, Carrie Raisler, Becca James, Sonia Saraiya, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Emily St. James, Marah Eakin, Tasha Robinson, John Teti December 13, 2013 | 6:00am
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Scandal gets on a plane and flies away
By Sonia Saraiya December 12, 2013 | 6:20am
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Don Draper, seen through the prism of two women
By Caroline Framke, Sonia Saraiya December 12, 2013 | 6:00am
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The worst TV of 2013
By Caroline Siede, Kyle Ryan, Gwen Ihnat, Eric Thurm, Zack Handlen, Genevieve Valentine, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, David Sims, Ryan McGee, Sonia Saraiya, Emily St. James, Les Chappell, Dennis Perkins December 12, 2013 | 6:00am
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Begin saying goodbye to Matt Smith's Time Lord with the trailer for Doctor Who's Christmas special
By Caroline Siede December 11, 2013 | 8:15pm
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This week we’re barely putting up with Best Funeral Ever
By Amelie Gillette December 11, 2013 | 5:00pm
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How Nicktoons celebrated the holidays and found emotional resonance in farts
By Pilot Viruet December 11, 2013 | 5:00pm
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It only took all season, but Key And Peele made Top Pick!
By Emily St. James December 11, 2013 | 6:00am
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Disagreeing is the only way to agree on the year in New Girl and Girls
By Erik Adams, Emily St. James, Sonia Saraiya December 11, 2013 | 6:00am
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Angels we have BERT! on high
By Erik Adams December 10, 2013 | 6:00am
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How one scene changed The Good Wife’s fortunes
By Myles McNutt, Phil Dyess-Nugent December 10, 2013 | 6:00am
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RuPaul’s Christmas Ball celebrates love, life, and blowjob jokes
By Marah Eakin December 9, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman combined soap opera, satire, and nightmare
By Brandon Nowalk December 9, 2013 | 5:00pm
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A Very Special Night For Television
By Sonia Saraiya December 9, 2013 | 6:00am
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How Justified’s “Decoy” reveals the series’ strengths
By Les Chappell, Alasdair Wilkins December 9, 2013 | 6:00am
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Barrow gang makes off with three cable networks
By Erik Adams December 8, 2013 | 6:00am
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What’s it like to be a contestant on The Amazing Race?
By Marah Eakin December 6, 2013 | 4:00pm
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You won't have Borgen to kick around any more, America
By Emily St. James December 6, 2013 | 6:00am
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Hannibal’s powerful visuals make it one of the best shows of 2013
By Emily St. James, Sonia Saraiya December 6, 2013 | 6:00am
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The hills are alive with a live NBC special
By Sonia Saraiya December 5, 2013 | 6:35am
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In 2013 Sundance arrived with three boundary-pushing series
By Scott Von Doviak, Carrie Raisler, Genevieve Valentine December 5, 2013 | 6:00am
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House Of Cards returns on Valentine's Day, for the lovers
By Sean O'Neal December 4, 2013 | 5:00pm
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TNT welcomes viewers to a three-week stay in Mob City
By Caroline Siede December 4, 2013 | 6:00am
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Scandal: both an OMG Soap and a hoity-toity Opera
By Molly Eichel, Ryan McGee December 4, 2013 | 6:00am
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Will The Mindy Project’s second Christmas be its last?
By Erik Adams December 3, 2013 | 6:00am
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In 2013, no show used pop music better than The Americans
By Erik Adams December 3, 2013 | 6:00am
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Let the mid-season finales begin!
By Sonia Saraiya December 2, 2013 | 6:00am
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The best TV of 2013: Comedy Central’s new wave of sketch shows
By Steve Heisler, Brandon Nowalk, Josh Modell, David Sims, Kevin McFarland December 2, 2013 | 6:00am
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Treme is back for a fourth season of quiet obscurity
By Sonia Saraiya December 1, 2013 | 6:00am
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Axe Cop is here to save us all
By Sonia Saraiya November 29, 2013 | 6:00am
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What’s it like to have a reality show fix your house?
By Erik Adams November 29, 2013 | 6:00am
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It's Thanksgiving: Have some Lady Gaga!
By Sonia Saraiya November 28, 2013 | 6:00am
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This week we’re barely putting up with The Killing
By Amelie Gillette November 27, 2013 | 5:00pm
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The Walking Dead’s David Morrissey on keeping secrets and surviving as the Governor
By Erik Adams November 27, 2013 | 5:00pm
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WKRP celebrates Thanksgiving by tossing turkeys out of a helicopter
By Brandon Nowalk, Pilot Viruet, David Sims, Sonia Saraiya November 27, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Watch adorable children open up our Gift Guide presents (part two)
By Josh Modell November 27, 2013 | 6:00am
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What’s on tonight? Birds
By Emily St. James November 27, 2013 | 6:00am
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So what’s good?: 33 older shows to binge on over the long weekend
By Stephen Bowie, Gwen Ihnat, Genevieve Valentine, Molly Eichel, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, David Sims, Emily St. James, Sonia Saraiya, Brandon Nowalk, Les Chappell, Alasdair Wilkins November 27, 2013 | 6:00am
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49th consecutive Christmas saved by redeemed outcast
By Erik Adams November 26, 2013 | 6:00am
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Sherlock season three trailer has Sherlock in it, so that's sort of a spoiler, we guess
By Caroline Siede November 25, 2013 | 7:30pm
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Orphan Black sets a 2014 date for reconvening the Clone Club
By Sonia Saraiya November 25, 2013 | 5:15pm
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Mary McDonnell on Battlestar Galactica and going mute in front of Robert Redford
By Will Harris November 25, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Barney Stinson, the player-king of New York City
By Sonia Saraiya November 25, 2013 | 6:00am
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Alton Brown made one of Food Network’s defining programs by throwing out the recipe
By Genevieve Koski November 25, 2013 | 6:00am
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Boardwalk Empire creator Terence Winter talks about his show’s shocking finale
By Emily St. James November 25, 2013 | 6:00am
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Watch HBO’s new show Getting On while the getting is good
By Caroline Siede November 24, 2013 | 6:00am
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Third season of Girls to feature self-exploration, Hannah dropping stuff
By John Teti November 22, 2013 | 6:00pm
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What’s it like to be a contestant on The Biggest Loser?
By Marah Eakin November 22, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Doctor Who turns 50, and it seems to be all that's on TV this weekend
By Emily St. James November 22, 2013 | 9:40am
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10 stories that show Doctor Who’s brilliant capacity for self-regeneration
By Christopher Bahn November 22, 2013 | 6:00am
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The Big Bang Theory decouples Thanksgiving, whatever that means
By Sonia Saraiya November 21, 2013 | 6:00am
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Which Doctor Who showrunner did it better?
By Alasdair Wilkins, Caroline Siede November 21, 2013 | 6:00am
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From the kitchens of Roseanne Conner and Carmela Soprano…
By Charlie Hopper November 20, 2013 | 5:00pm
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What’s On Tonight: Revolution has gotten pretty good! Hey, why are you walking away from us? We’re not crazy!
By Emily St. James November 20, 2013 | 6:00am
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A Cheers family Thanksgiving ends in a big mess
By Molly Eichel, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Ryan McGee November 20, 2013 | 6:00am
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Tracking the long career of half-forgotten TV auteur David E. Kelley
By Stephen Bowie November 20, 2013 | 6:00am
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Fox is changing the landscape for black men on TV
By Sonia Saraiya November 19, 2013 | 6:00am
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David Blaine is Real Or Magic—but is there another option?
By Erik Adams November 19, 2013 | 6:00am
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Almost Human is almost good
By Sonia Saraiya November 18, 2013 | 8:00am
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Whoopi Goldberg is out to increase Moms Mabley awareness
By Will Harris November 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: November 15-November 17
By AV Club Staff November 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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19 great TV episodes for non-traditional holidays
By Stephen Bowie, Kevin McFarland, Annie Zaleski, Steve Heisler, Sean O'Neal, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Robert David Sullivan, Emily St. James, Sonia Saraiya, Brandon Nowalk, Dennis Perkins, Mike Vago November 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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Take a quick adventure in space and time with a Doctor Who rewind
By Erik Adams November 17, 2013 | 6:00am
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Raising Hope faces its most hopeless situation yet: a Friday night timeslot
By Emily St. James November 15, 2013 | 8:00am
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Ana Gasteyer on her favorite SNL characters, Larry David, and Suburgatory
By Will Harris November 15, 2013 | 6:00am
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Parks And Recreation celebrates Halloween in November
By Sonia Saraiya November 14, 2013 | 6:05am
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Supporting characters bring new life to shows
By Jason Lynch November 14, 2013 | 6:00am
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The Bob Newhart Show gets smashed for Thanksgiving
By Zack Handlen, Emily St. James, Genevieve Koski November 13, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Somehow, Survivor keeps finding compelling new gimmicks, even in season 27
By Emily St. James November 13, 2013 | 6:00am
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Why network news is so bad at apologizing for itself
By John Teti November 13, 2013 | 6:00am
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Here's an exclusive Archer clip about gun safety
By Kevin McFarland November 12, 2013 | 2:00pm
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Celebrate 11/12/13 the right way—with the acclaimed British techno-anxiety of Black Mirror
By Erik Adams November 12, 2013 | 6:00am
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Why institutional memory was Peyton Place’s hidden asset
By Stephen Bowie November 11, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Let's all see if we like Steven Universe
By Sonia Saraiya November 11, 2013 | 6:05am
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18 tough-luck couples that should have succeeded
By Evan Rytlewski, Noah Cruickshank, Becca James, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Sonia Saraiya, Marah Eakin, Mike Vago November 11, 2013 | 6:00am
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Killing Kennedy pulls the JFK assassination into the no-spin zone
By Erik Adams November 10, 2013 | 6:00am
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Rashida Jones pops by Comedy Bang! Bang!, and her sartorial choices are stellar
By Emily St. James November 8, 2013 | 6:00am
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Eureeka’s Castle co-creator R.L. Stine on the show’s inception, success, and ultimate demise
By Marah Eakin November 8, 2013 | 6:00am