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"24" AND THE BREAKING POINT

It seems a miracle to me that I had managed to remain a steady viewer of FOX-TV’s "24" between the years 2001 and 2010. Despite being a pretty good series, it had presented its viewers with some mind boggling plotlines. ( Collapse )

VIEWS ON THE STAR TREK FRANCHISE

The spring of 2024 saw the final season of "STAR TREK DISCOVERY", the seventh series in the TREK franchise, which began in 1966 with "STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES". This realization led me to contemplate my viewing history of the franchise and my personal opinions of those television shows that I had bothered to watch. ( Collapse )

Below is a list of my favorite movies set in France: ( Collapse )

Below is a list of my favorite television productions that are either crime or espionage dramas: ( Collapse )

Below is a list of my favorite episodes from Season Two of the All Access CBS series, "STAR TREK: DISCOVERY". Created by Bryan Fuller and Alex Kurtzman, the series stars Sonequa Martin-Green as Commander Michael Burnham: ( Collapse )

Below are images from Season Two of the CBS All Access series, "STAR TREK: DISCOVERY". Created by Bryan Fuller and Alex Kurtzman, the series stars Sonequa Martin-Green as Commander Michael Burnham: ( Collapse )

Below is a list of my favorite television productions set in the 1870s: ( Collapse )

Below is a list of my favorite movies and television miniseries set in Britain of the 19th century (1801-1900): ( Collapse )

"STAR TREK DISCOVERY" SEASON TWO MUSINGS

There have been plenty of articles on the Internet that many television shows with successful first seasons usually decline in quality with its second season. This is known as the "second season curse". I do not There have been plenty of cases when the quality of a television series has improved with each succeeding season. However, I do believe there are some shows that adhere to this theory. When it comes to Season Two of the CBS All Access series, "STAR TREK DISCOVERY", some believe it had . ( Collapse )

"CELEBRATING UNORIGINALITY"

Many people love to praise FOX science-fiction series, "THE ORVILLE" to the sky. Many praise it for being the epitome of the "traditional aspects" of the STAR TREK franchise. Even more so than the latest entry of the latter, "STAR TREK DISCOVERY". ( Collapse )