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A detective stands beside a crime scene tape in a foggy New Orleans street at night.

NCIS: New Orleans: A Middling Procedural That Proved an NCIS Series Can End

NCIS: New Orleans ran seven seasons and 155 episodes before CBS ended it in 2021, making it the first show in the franchise to close.

By mitch·3 min readSeptember 17, 2026

An elderly gangster stands alone on a wet Harlem street under dim evening light.

TV Reviews7.2/10

Godfather of Harlem: Four Seasons of Forest Whitaker Holding the Line

Godfather of Harlem ran four seasons and 40 episodes on Epix and MGM+, with Forest Whitaker as Bumpy Johnson. A final two-hour episode is set for 2026.

By mitch·5 min readSeptember 16, 2026

A police officer walks through a dimly lit New York City station hallway under blue and red emergency lighting.

TV Reviews7/10

Blue Bloods Review: 14 Seasons of Comfort Television With a Badge

Blue Bloods ran 14 seasons and 293 episodes on CBS, from 2010 to 2024. A look at the Reagan family, the fixed Friday slot, and the two-part farewell.

By mitch·5 min readSeptember 15, 2026

Phineas and Ferb work together to build a massive invention in their backyard.

TV Reviews7.9/10

Phineas and Ferb” at 7.9: A 19-Year, 261-Episode Machine That Never Breaks”

Phineas and Ferb ended January 16, 2026, after 261 episodes and five seasons. A look at the Disney show's plot machine, creators, and 16-year pitch.

By mitch·4 min readSeptember 15, 2026

Alien ships hover above a ruined city as soldiers and citizens alike look upon them in dread.

TV Reviews5.1/10

Invasion Review: Apple TV+’s Global Premise Never Becomes a Global Story

Apple TV+ cancels Invasion after three seasons and 30 episodes. The multilingual sci-fi drama ends with a 5.1/10 critic score and a Metacritic of 51.

By mitch·3 min readSeptember 15, 2026

A covert team moves through a shadowed street, their faces tense with purpose.

TV Reviews5.9/10

NCIS: Los Angeles: 14 Seasons, 323 Episodes, and a Middling 5.9/10

NCIS: Los Angeles ran 14 seasons and 323 episodes on CBS, from 2009 to 2023, built around Chris O'Donnell and LL Cool J's partnership.

By mitch·5 min readSeptember 15, 2026

A couple sit on a couch in a cozy New York apartment, evoking the show's nostalgic tone.

TV Reviews6.9/10

The Sitcom That Kept Promising a Mother and Took Its Time Delivering One

A critical look at How I Met Your Mother's nine-season run, its frame story, the Robin problem, and why the finale still divides fans.

By mitch·6 min readSeptember 10, 2026

A team of naval investigators stands silhouetted on a pier, with a naval ship in the background.

TV Reviews7.6/10

NCIS: 24 Seasons, 508 Episodes, and Why 7.6/10 Holds Up

NCIS ran 24 seasons and 508 episodes on CBS, from its 2003 JAG spin-off debut to its May 2026 finale. A look back at the procedural that outlasted them all.

By mitch·2 min readSeptember 9, 2026