Recycling Falling Skies TNT, Sundays, 9 PM “What Hides Beneath” Written by Mark Verheiden Directed by Anthony Hemingway “Turns out our alien friends are big on recycling.” — Pope With John Pope back in the mix, this show suddenly became interesting again. Though a deliberately ambiguous character by design, his relentless self-aggrandizement, caustic wit, and ruthlessly warlike spirit casts everyone else in this drama into the shade. If there were no other characters on this show worth watching, I would still be here for him. In this episode, he volunteers to concoct explosives to further the Second Mass’ campaign to…
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Chuck: “Chuck vs. the Zoom”
Dancing with the Spies By Sarah Stegall Copyright © 2011 by Sarah Stegall Chuck Fridays on NBC at 8/7 PM “Chuck vs. the Zoom” Written by Chris Fedak & Nicholas Wootton Directed by Robert Duncan McNeill “This is the plan, its final chapter.” — Dexter Chuck returns for its final, truncated season running on fumes. The concept behind the story – a nerd gets a computer stuck in his head – is turning out to be a one-trick pony, a conceit that the writers are having trouble building on. Every time Chuck comes back for a new season, it tries to reboot itself…