ASeason 6Cougar Town: “Mary Jane’s Last Dance”Les Chappell3/31/15 10:00pmSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkIn the last few years, there’s been a positive trend of long-running sitcoms going into their last season with the…
BSeason 6Cougar Town: “Full Grown Boy”Les Chappell1/13/15 10:00pmSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkOf all the reasons why Cougar Town has stayed as consistently funny and emotional as it has for five-plus years, the…
BSeason 6Cougar Town: “American Dream Plan B”Les Chappell1/06/15 10:00pmSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkIn The A.V. Club’s 100 Episodes feature we define the shows that have made it to this point as “an unusual group”—an…
B+Season 5Cougar Town: “We Stand A Chance”Les Chappell4/02/14 1:00amSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkIt’s a tricky thing for a show to reach the end of its season and not know if it’s coming back next year. There’s a lot…
A-Season 5Cougar Town: “Love Is A Long Road”Les Chappell3/26/14 1:15amSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkToward the end of “Love Is A Long Road,” as Bobby and Andy bemoan their unsuccessful quest to pick out the best…
B+Season 5Cougar Town: “Refugee”Les Chappell3/18/14 11:55pmSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkThe last-minute twist is a move that can be difficult to pull off in a comedy. So many contemporary sitcoms are built…
B+Season 5Cougar Town: “Too Good To Be True”Les Chappell3/11/14 11:45pmSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkEarlier this season, I talked about how one of the greatest strengths of Cougar Town is its strong memory. Be it its…
B+Season 5Cougar Town: “Too Much Ain’t Enough”Les Chappell3/05/14 12:05amSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkA few weeks ago Cougar Town’s title card offered a piece of advice to viewers: “If you’re not watching with a glass of…
BSeason 5Cougar Town: “Mystery Of Love”Les Chappell2/26/14 12:15amSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkI’ve spent a fair amount of time in these reviews talking about how Cougar Town has settled into a comfortable groove…
BSeason 5Cougar Town: “Time To Move On”Les Chappell2/19/14 12:15amSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkAs time’s gone on for Cougar Town, the show has whittled away most anything that could potentially serve as an obstacle…
B-Season 5Cougar Town: "Learning To Fly"Les Chappell2/11/14 11:45pmSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkAs much as I appreciate the running gags that run through Cougar Town, part of me appreciates even more the fact that…
A-Season 5Cougar Town: “Hard On Me”Les Chappell2/05/14 12:15amSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkThere are always certain recurring guest stars who, when they’re in the cast list for an episode of a show, you know…
B+Season 5Cougar Town: “The Trip To Pirate’s Cove”Les Chappell1/28/14 10:00pmSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkAfter a few episodes of Cougar Town that have had their charms but lacked at times for connectivity, “The Trip To…
BSeason 5Cougar Town: “Depending On You”Les Chappell1/21/14 9:30pmSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkI suspect that most viewers’ feelings about “Depending On You” are going to depend (nomenclature irony) on their…
B-Season 5Cougar Town: “Like A Diamond”Les Chappell1/14/14 9:30pmSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkThe cast of Friends will never escape the fact that they were once the cast of Friends. Regardless of how many other…
B+Season 5Cougar Town: “All Or Nothing”Les Chappell1/07/14 10:15pmSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkThe title card for the season premiere of Cougar Town—“Season five? Didn’t see that coming”—pretty much says it all.…
BCougar Town is the same as it ever was, and that’s just fineAlasdair Wilkins1/06/14 12:00amSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkCougar Town has long since passed the point where it needs to justify its existence. The threat of cancellation has…
A-Season 4Cougar Town: “Don’t Fade On Me”/“Have Love Will Travel”Ryan McGee4/09/13 10:00pmSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkThe act of suddenly doubling up episodes in the run of a series is a curious one. Sometimes, it reeks of a network…
B-Season 4Cougar Town: “The Criminal Mind”Ryan McGee4/02/13 10:28pmSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalinkWho’s gonna be the asshole that takes an episode of Cougar Town that pays homage to The Breakfast Club and gives it a…
A-Season 4Cougar Town: “This Old Town”Ryan McGee3/26/13 10:30pmSaveEditEmbiggenSend to EditorsPromoteGo to permalink“Nothing of great consequence ever happens, but we always have fun.” So says Bobby Cobb halfway through tonight’s…
