The Merlin miniseries plays almost like its own self-contained movie at times, and it’s often been packaged and sold that way. I remember watching it in my 12th grade English class. The special effects were definitely showing their age even back then, but I genuinely fell in love with it. Looking back, it does a…
Category: Television
Things I Like: 3rd Rock from the Sun (TV Series)
3rd Rock from the Sun is a classic but underrated sitcom from the 1990s. I was a bit too young to catch it during its original premiere, but I know I was watching well before it finally got canceled in the early 2000s. John Lithgow and Kristen Johnston did a fantastic job, and it was…
Things I Like: Legends of the Hidden Temple (TV Series)
As a millennial born in 1988, I considered myself a pretty hardcore Nickelodeon kid, though I watched a fair amount of Cartoon Network too, just not much Disney Channel. Legends of the Hidden Temple was one of the greatest game shows on that network and, honestly, one of my all-time favorites. Now that I’m a…
Things I Like: I Dream of Jeannie (TV Series)
I Dream of Jeannie is one of the most classic sitcoms of all time, and that’s not just my opinion, it’s a fact. By the time I got into it, the series was nearly 35 to 40 years old, and no bad sitcom is still airing regularly on cable that many decades after the fact….
Things I Like: Last Samurai Standing (TV Series) Season 1
Last Samurai Standing was something I stumbled across a few months ago on Netflix. My wife and I started watching it together, but that proved tricky since it’s a violent show and not exactly something you can have on with our 4-year-old, Alex, around. My wife found it too intense, so I ended up finishing…