B+
XS plays Russian Doll as The Flash races through time loops
“Could we just have a do-over, please?”
B
The Flash turns off the power for a stripped-down hour of action and suspense
There’s been a noticeable absence of the Flash in recent episodes of The Flash, but “Goldfaced” takes that to a whole…
The CW renewed pretty much all of its shows again
Good news for anyone with a favorite show on The CW: It has probably been renewed! Today, the network announced that, on…
B
The Flash plays tricks with memory as another plan to defeat Cicada fizzles
“Memorabilia” is a relatively successful attempt at marrying convoluted comic-book physics with emotionally resonant…
The CW, mad with power, orders pilots for a Lost Boys series, spin-offs of Riverdale and Jane The Virgin
The CW’s got a wild year ahead, with Deadline reporting that the network has ordered pilots for four new series,…
B+
Cicada remains the weak link on an otherwise solid outing of The Flash
After a break dating back to before the “Elseworlds” crossover, Cicada is back at the center of the action this week.…
C
The Flash is sidelined as the supporting cast takes center stage
The Flash returns from its winter hiatus with a rather subdued episode that at times plays more like a presentation on…
C
The Roswell reboot’s most interesting idea is also its least developed
Roswell, New Mexico lands on The CW this week, nearly 20 years after Jason Katims’ Roswell debuted on The WB. But you…
The CW is moving forward with Ruby Rose's Batwoman spin-off pilot
This year’s big CW superhero crossover event was a weird one, with Oliver from Arrow becoming the Flash and Barry from T…
B+
The Flash swaps bodies with Green Arrow as the "Elseworlds" crossover begins
The annual crossover event is fun for what it is and also for what it isn’t—namely another chapter in the overlong arc…
B+
The Flash celebrates 100 episodes with a romp through the show's past
The clip show is something of a lost art, although calling it an art is giving it way too much credit. Really it was a…
The CW is developing a Jane The Virgin spin-off
It looks like the superhero and vampire shows aren’t the only ones worthy of spin-offs at The CW, as Variety is…
B+
Charmed expands its universe to tell a more complex story about good and evil
Charmed drops us into the action of the sisters chasing after the electricity demon—who also apparently has the ability…
B
Cicada's origin is revealed in a belated Thanksgiving episode of The Flash
After last week’s episode devoted to Caitlin’s father issues, The Flash returns with an episode devoted to...everyone…
C
Killer Frost returns with a new origin story on an listless outing of The Flash
The disappearance of Killer Frost has been one of the less compelling running storylines this season, so it stands to…
B-
Riverdale stages a dramatic escape from coherence
I should probably start this review by saying up front that I am on a lot medication and recovering from surgery... so…
B
The Flash focuses on family drama but finds time for a creepy new foe
Now that we’re well into the fifth season of The Flash, it’s getting much harder for the creative team to keep the…
Last night’s Legends Of Tomorrow referenced The A.V. Club, quoted a D+ review we gave it
DC’s Legends Of Tomorrow has become one of The CW’s—nay, television’s—most consistently entertaining series. It’s also…
Kelly Ripa joins Riverdale, will shake things up as Hiram Lodge's secret mistress
Note: This post reveals plot points from tonight’s episode of Riverdale.
A reboot of USA's The 4400 has suddenly and mysteriously appeared at The CW
11 years ago, a TV show called The 4400 mysteriously disappeared from the USA Network, leaving behind no evidence for…