Featured: Top of Home Page/PopMatters Picks/Reviews/Television BrainDead: Season 1, Episodes 12 and 13, “Talking Points … ” and “The End …” By Colin McGuire / 14 September 2016 As BrainDead says so long for the summer, it reaches its highest point yet.
Featured: Top of Home Page/Reviews/Television BrainDead: Season 1, Episode 11 – “Six Points …” By Colin McGuire / 8 September 2016 With only one week left, BrainDead picks up the pace, and boy, does it work.
Featured: Top of Home Page/Reviews/Television BrainDead: Season 1, Episode 10, “The Path to War Part Two…” By Colin McGuire / 31 August 2016 This is a series that works best when it focuses most on paranoia. That's why this week's hour was the season's best.
Featured: Top of Home Page/Reviews/Television BrainDead: Season 1, Episode 9 – “Taking on Water …” By Colin McGuire / 24 August 2016 This is a series struggling to find its point; episode nine does nothing to help BrainDead find an answer.
Featured: Top of Home Page/Reviews/Television BrainDead: Season 1, Episode 8 – “The Path to War Part One…” By Colin McGuire / 17 August 2016 BrainDead sets the stage for battle in a strong follow-up to a weak week.
Featured: Top of Home Page/Reviews/Television BrainDead: Season 1, Episode 7 – “The Power of Euphemism …” By Colin McGuire / 9 August 2016 For an up-and-down debut season, BrainDead stumbles yet again as the story's direction stalls.
Featured: Top of Home Page/Reviews/Television BrainDead: Season 1, Episode 6 – “Notes Toward a Post-Reagan Theory…” By Colin McGuire / 3 August 2016 BrainDead bounces back with a lot of dancing, a lot of booze, and a ton of fun.
Featured: Top of Home Page/Reviews/Television BrainDead: Season 1, Episode 5 – “Back to Work…” By Colin McGuire / 29 July 2016 BrainDead's response to switching days and losing ratings? The weakest episode yet.
Featured: Top of Home Page/Reviews/Television BrainDead, Season 1, Episode 4, “Wake Up Grassroots …” By Colin McGuire / 14 July 2016 Threats, public television, ants, and a knife: BrainDead's uneven fourth episode sets up what should be an important episode five.
Featured: Top of Home Page/Reviews/Television BrainDead: Season 1, Episode 3 – “Goring Oxes…” By Colin McGuire / 30 June 2016 After a week in which this series finds its groove, the BrainDead universe hits a speed bump.
Featured: Top of Home Page/Reviews/Television BrainDead: Season 1, Episode 2, “Playing Politics…” By Colin McGuire / 23 June 2016 The ants keep coming, the heads keep exploding, and episode two begins the process of a series getting into its groove.
Featured: Top of Home Page/Reviews/Television BrainDead, Season 1, Episode 1, “The Insanity Principle …” By Colin McGuire / 17 June 2016 The Kings don't quite hit it out of the park with their first post-The Good Wife effort, but the pilot makes the series worth coming back to.