Kids Today By Sarah Stegall Copyright © 2008 by Sarah Stegall Eleventh Hour Thursdays at 10 PM ET/PT on CBS “Cardiac” Written by Mick Davis Directed by Clark Johnson Maybe I’ve just watched too many episodes of The X-Files and Fringe. At a crucial plot development in “Cardiac”, rather than draw the obvious conclusion that Dr. Jacob Hood comes to, I thought “Aha! Last week’s clones are back!” The actual point revealed was so prosaic, it belonged in an episode of CSI. Which may be where this show is aiming, but it’s not where it’s ending up. I understand that the concept of the…
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Chuck: “Chuck vs. Agent X”
Bait and Switch “Chuck vs. Agent X” Chuck Mondays, NBC, 8/7c PM Written by Phil Klemmer & Craig DiGregorio Directed by Robert Duncan McNeill “It’s about high stakes, and gambling, and getting into some weird stuff that just might haunt you for the rest of your life.” — Big Mike Every time I think this show has exhausted a character, they find a new dimension. It may not always work, but it keeps me tuned in. This latest episode of Chuck plays out as a two-parter – a half-hour devoted to Chuck’s bachelor party and a half-hour devoted to his…