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Episode 626
Which TV Shows to Watch and Avoid This Fall Preview
In this episode, we’re jumping into the world of fall television. Join us as we break down the returning favorites, the newcomers that are worth cozying up to, and the shows that are begging to be ghosted. Plus, Knox and Jamie’s opinions diverge on the importance of long-running procedural touchstones.
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In this episode, we’re jumping into the world of fall television. Join us as we break down the returning favorites, the newcomers that are worth cozying up to, and the shows that are begging to be ghosted. Plus, Knox and Jamie’s opinions diverge on the importance of long-running procedural touchstones.
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- Listen Again: Ep. 571 – Fall TV Preview 2024
- Returning Shows To Bail: Emily in Paris | The American Revolution by Ken Burns | Law & Order (all 1,171 of them)
- Returning Shows To Binge: Slow Horses S5 (see also: the books) | Land Man | NCIS | Survivor | The Diplomat S3
- New Shows to Watch: Down Cemetery Road | The Lowdown | House of Guinness | Chad Powers | The Savant (hold that thought…) | Death by Lightning | Boots | Murdaugh: Death in the Family & The Last Frontier
- New Shows to Avoid: The Seduction | The Beast in Me | John Wayne Gacy: Devil In Disguise
- Also Rans: All Her Fault | Stranger Things | I Love LA | Pluribus
- Drive-bys: The Summer I Turned Pretty | Rings of Power | Band of Brothers | Paradise | Varsity Blues | The Hunting Party | Shifting Gears | Peaky Blinders | Rogue Heroes | Locke | Stick | The Family Stone
- Asides: RIP Robert Redford | Billy Bob Thornton’s Hair | Doritos Ad | Dawson’s Creek Reunion | RIP Doctor Odyssey
- Red Lights Mentions: The Rapture 2025 | Politicians who don’t know how to DM | Jamie’s last Green Light | Greedy Capitalist Taylor Swift (see also: glossy vinyls & orange cardigan) | Wicked Act 2
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