What To Watch Tonight – Sunday, June 23, 2019

What To Watch Tonight? Summer Sundays are peak TV! All new NOS4A2, our Top Pick to Watch Tonight (catch our latest recap here), as well as all new episodes of Big Little Lies, The Spanish Princess, Luther, Fear the Walking Dead, and Euphoria. What are you watching?

After NOS4A2 ends, at 11pm (ET), join me and showrunner, Jami O’Brien, for a Live Reaction show here.

Zachary Quinto as Charlie Manx – NOS4A2 _ Season 1, Episode 4 – Photo Credit: Zach Dilgard/AMC

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TV Recap: NOS4A2 (Episode 3) – Break the Cycle …

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“The Gas Mask Man” (Episode 103)
June 16, 2019

In last week’s episode of NOS4A2, Vic fled her parents who were fighting (again). Crossing the Shorter Way, she found herself in Here, Iowa where she met  Maggie Lee, Scrabble tile reading Medium extraordinaire! Maggie explains the basics of Vic’s power and gives her a general overview of the enemy Vic has been chosen to face, “The Wraith.” However, Vic isn’t ready to be chosen for anything yet and heads home. Speaking of Charlie Manx, our immortal villain recruits Bing Partridge and gives him the highlight, elevator pitch of what Charlie is trying to accomplish. Catch up on all of the action from Episode 2 with our deep dive recap and review here.

Now, on to Episode 3 of NOS4A2, “The Gas Mask Man” … BEWARE OF SPOILERS!!!

Ashleigh Cummings as Vic McQueen – Photo Credit: Zach Dilgard/AMC

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TV Recap: NOS4A2 (Episode 2) – You’ve Been Chosen …

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“The Graveyard of What Might Be” (Episode 102)
June 9, 2019

Last week on NOS4A2, we met Victoria “Vic”McQueen, a talented young woman from a troubled family. Adding to her troublesome parents and outsider school status, Vic learns she has a special power, she’s able to find lost things via a bridge that appears to her in her time of need.  On the other side of the coin, we also met Charlie Manx, an immortal, vampire type man, who kidnaps children and somehow saps their life force to keep himself preternaturally young. You can can catch up on all of the action from the Pilot episode of NOS4A2 with our deep dive recap and review here.

All caught up? Great, now on to Episode 2 of NOS4A2, “The Graveyard of What Might Be” … BEWARE OF SPOILERS!!!

Ashleigh Cummings as Vic McQueen, JJ Smith as Maggie Leigh – Photo Credit: Dana Starbard/AMC

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What To Watch Tonight – Sunday, June 16, 2019

What To Watch Tonight? We have a big night of television with all new NOS4A2, our Top Pick to Watch Tonight, as well as all new episodes of Big Little Lies, The Spanish Princess, Luther, Fear the Walking Dead, and the series premiere of the disturbing drama, Euphoria. What are you watching?

Ashleigh Cummings – NOS4A2.  Photo Credit: Zach Dilgard/AMC

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What To Watch Tonight – Sunday, June 9, 2019

What To Watch Tonight? We have a big night of television with the Season 2 premiere of Big Little Lies at 9pm and an all new NOS4A2 at 10pm (our deep dive recap & review of Episode 1 is here). If those aren’t your speed, celebrate Broadway with James Corden and The 73rd Annual Tony Awards. Check out the complete list of picks below. What are you watching?

 

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TV Recap: NOS4A2 (Episode 101) – Come Along to Christmasland …

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“The Shorter Way” (Episode 101)
June 2, 2019

Based on Joe Hill’s 2013 novel of the same name, NOS4A2 is a new, Summertime horror series from AMC.  We did a Love It Or Leave It? Review from SXSW which you should definitely check out here. But, we’ll also be recapping all ten episodes this Summer.

If you’re ready to have the bejeebus scared out of you, continue on for our deep dive recap and review of the pilot episode, “The Shorter Way” … BEWARE OF SPOILERS!! 

Ashleigh Cummings as Vic McQueen – NOS4A2 _ Season 1, Episode 1 – Photo Credit: Dana Starbard/AMC

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What To Watch Tonight – Sunday, June 2, 2019

How is it June already?!? Well, What To Watch Tonight? NOS4A2, the adaptation of the horror novel from Joe Hill, hits AMC tonight and it’s the Top Top Top Pick to Watch Tonight (review is forthcoming). Also high on the list, the season premiere of Fear the Walking Dead, and an all new The Spanish Princess. What are you watching?

Zachary Quinto as Charlie Manx – NOS4A2 _ Season 1, Episode 1 – Photo Credit: Zach Dilgard/AMC

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TV Recap: NOS4A2 – Love It Or Leave It?

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Love It Or Leave It? Review
May 31, 2019

On Sunday, June 2, 2019, AMC launches its newest series, NOS4A2, a (different kind of) vampire horror genre show, based on the Joe Hill novel of the same name.

The ten-episode series was adapted for television by Jami O’Brien (Fear the Walking Dead; Hell on Wheels), who also acts as the showrunner (and is an executive producer, as well), and stars Ashleigh Cummings (The Goldfinch) and Zachary Quinto (Star Trek; American Horror Story).  The supporting cast includes Jahkara “JJ” Smith, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Virginia Kull, Jamie Neumann, and Darby Camp.

Read on for our thoughts on the show and whether we think you should Love It Or Leave It!

Ashleigh Cummings as Vic McQueen, Zachary Quinto as Charlie Manx – NOS4A2 _ Season 1, Key Art – Photo Credit: AMC

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