TVx3 E223: Awkward Mom Agents Orphan Scandal
On episode 223, Amrie (@mytakeontv), Jason (@theTVaholic) and Rae (@raelee) talk some TV news and discuss the first season finale of Mom, a recent Marvel’s Agents of S.H.E.I.L.D., the fourth season premiere of Awkward., the third season finale of Scandal and the second season premiere of Orphan Black. Plus, a brief reality check and some TV recommendations. (Start times of each segment/topic) News (00:01:11) We talked about the following four TV news stories: * FOX Plans Animation Domination HD for Primetime in 2015, Nixes Late Night * FX Renews The Americans for Season 3 * Veep, Silicon Valley Renewed at HBO * USA Network Renews Chrisley Knows Best For Second Season Primetime (00:05:23) We used the specific episodes listed below as a jumping off point to discuss the following five TV shows: * Mom – S.1 Ep.22, “Smokey Taylor and a Deathbed Confession” (Season Finale) (00:05:26) * Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. – S.1 Ep.18, “Providence” (00:10:28) * Awkward. – S.4 Ep.1, “No Woman Is an Island” (Season Premiere) (00:22:05) * Scandal – S.3 Ep.18, “The Price of Free and Fair Election” (Season Finale) (00:31:39) * Orphan Black – S.2 Ep.1, “Nature Under Constraint and Vexed” (Season Premiere) (00:41:00) Amrie’s Reality Check (00:51:56) Amrie and Rae very briefly talked about The Amazing Race and Survivor. TV Recommendations (00:53:18) * Amrie recommended Wonderfalls The Complete Series – Available on DVD. * Jason recommended Coupling – Available on Amazon Instant Video/Prime (S.1-4), DVD (S.1-4), Hulu Plus (S.1-4), iTunes (S.1-4) and Netflix (S.1-4). * Rae recommended Boomtown Season One – Available on DVD and Netflix DV...