Shows You Should Be Watching
Honest reviews. Zero hype.
Summary When Charlie and Dee invade the rarefied world of the 1%, they find a romantic connection with two members of one of Philly’s wealthiest families. When they catch wind of the fancy dinners, tennis matches and big parties, Mac,…
Summary Dennis and the gang crash Maureen’s wedding to make certain he’ll be able to sever all ties, only to discover a union much scarier than kissing cousins. Our Take Fine. Just fine. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia has better…
Summary With the garbage men of Philadelphia on strike, Frank concocts a plan to undercut the union and get the contract to collect the city’s trash. But when The Gang’s elaborate plan starts to fall apart, everyone will get their…
Summary Dennis and Dee’s ailing grandfather Pop-Pop is wasting away in the hospital, and they have to decide whether or not to pull the plug. But things get complicated when The Gang learns of Pop-Pop’s history as a Nazi, and…
Summary In the Season 7 finale, the gang come up with a new plan to buff their tarnished high school reputations at their high school reunion. Our Take This one earns its reputation: tight writing, real stakes, and a payoff…
Summary The gang have much to prove when they attend their high school reunion. They meet old friends and make new foes as they stroll, make that trip, down memory lane. Our Take A strong episode with a couple of…
Summary A presidential visit to Philadelphia causes traffic jams, frustrating the gang’s effort to see the summer’s hottest action movie, “Thunder Gun Express.” So the gang takes action, “Thunder Gun”-style action, to get to the theater. Our Take A carefully…
Summary Mac claims that his gang mates made him fat. (Or so he says to a priest who’s hearing his confession.) Our Take A mixed bag: some good moves, some filler. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia running at cruising speed.
Summary The gang sneak into a residence to “extract” an “artifact,” only to discover that someone is home. Uh oh. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and the character work pays.
Summary While Dennis and Charlie track down an annoying Paddy’s patron the old fashioned way, Dee and Mac cyberstalk him. Frank is online as well, trying to boost business at the bar. Things go viral, and not in a good…