Shows You Should Be Watching
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Summary Jake acquires an unexpected ally and returns to Dallas in his continuing attempt to find if Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone when killing Kennedy. However, the teacher finds love in a sleepy town where he finds work to maintain…
Summary Jake tries to determine if he can change history by trying to save Harry’s family by stopping his father Frank from killing them. But when Jake tries, he discovers that time is against him… literally. Our Take A slower,…
Summary A diner owner tells small town English teacher Jake Epping that he has found a portal leading back in time to 1960… and that he wants Jake to go back and prevent John F. Kennedy from being assassinated. Our…
Summary Henry and the Party Down crew scheme to keep their latest party going all night. Our Take This one leans hard on the “party goes off the rails” formula the show has used plenty of times already, and the…
Summary Lydia, worried that daughter Escapade missed her childhood, plans a “prom” promotional event for her new movie. Meanwhile, Ron schemes to impress a studio PR bigwig who could make or break Party Down. Our Take This one leans hard…
Summary The gang gets hired to work a laid back radio promotion luau in Malibu, Calif.; things get weird as they decide to take mushrooms together. Our Take Middle of the road. Watchable, but you’ll forget the details by next…
Summary Desperate to keep afloat, Ron books an event for a problematic group, leading to complications for everyone. Our Take This one leans hard on Ron’s desperation for laughs, and Ken Marino sells every uncomfortable second of it. The premise…
Summary Party Down works a surprise party for movie star Jack Botty thrown by his studio exec girlfriend Evie, which turns weird when the team sees something they shouldn’t have. Our Take A pretty solid outing that leans on the…
Summary Ten years later, Kyle Bradway has just landed his star making superhero role; he hires Party Down to cater his celebration party, leading to welcome reunions and some unexpected surprises. Our Take The revival leans hard on nostalgia, which…
Summary Constance is getting married and she’s hired her Party Down friends to make sure they attend. Ron, guided by Constance’s wisdom to ‘follow your heart’, makes a final option bid for love. Our Take A warm, mostly satisfying finale…