Rapid Recaps & TV Web-bits From Last Week (Feb. 14 - 20, 2010)
Abe Fried-Tanzer - February 21, 2010
Each week TV Tango takes you around the dial and across the web so you can read recaps of the hottest programs and catch up on the biggest and best TV-related lists, news stories & fun sites/links from the previous week.
Rapid Recaps From Last Week
| Chuck – no episode last week | ||||
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Next new episode on Monday, March 1, 2010 at 8pm. | |||
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24 – "Day 8: 11:00PM – 12:00AM" (2/15/2010) |
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Jack resists interrogation from Sergei in order to learn the location of the nuclear rods. CTU steps in to offer Sergei a deal, but someone else takes control of the operation and steals the rods, making his intel worthless. Renee gets flak from Hastings for losing control, while Arlo tunes Cole into Dana’s extracurricular activities. Dana leaves CTU at a critical time to determine what to do about Kevin. | |||
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Damages – "Don’t Throw That At The Chicken" (2/15/2010) |
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Patty and Tom take Louis Tobin’s deposition, and Patty tries to throw him off by indicating that they know nothing about Danielle. Louis and Leonard consider what to do about Joe’s drinking, and Louis makes a difficult choice in facing the consequences of actions. Curtis brings Ellen along to the deposition with Patty in order to get a better read on her, and Ellen confronts her sister about the drugs she found. | |||
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NCIS: Los Angeles – NCIS: Los Angeles – no new episode last week |
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Next new episode on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 9pm. | |||
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The Good Wife – no new episode last week |
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Next new episode on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 10pm. | |||
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Human Target – "Lockdown" (2/17/2010) |
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Chance breaks into Centronics Headquarters to help a technician named Martin Gleason escape his captivity. A savvy tech expert works hard to prevent them from successfully exiting the building while Winston and Guerrero attempt to go through more official channels to secure their safe departure by having Guerrero pose as a criminal with crucial information about Centronics. | |||
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Modern Family – no new episode last week |
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Next new episode on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at 9pm. | |||
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The Deep End – "An Innocent Man" (2/18/2010) |
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Dylan and Liam help defend a man charged with second-degree murder after stepping in to defend someone outside a club and struggle to prove that he is innocent when everyone else wants him to take a guilty plea to avoid a harsh sentence. Hart assigns Cliff and Susan to represent opposing sides in the division of a family business. Addy’s long-distance boyfriend shows up to surprise her for her birthday. | |||
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The Office – no episode last week |
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Next new episode on Thursday, March 4, 2010 at 9pm. | |||
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30 Rock – no episode last week |
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Next new episode on Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 9:30pm. | |||
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Burn Notice – "Dressed to Kill" (2/18/2010) |
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To find out flight information for his work for Gilroy, Michael poses as a Russian to gain the trust of a Polish man, and Fiona steps in when his approach doesn’t work. Sam and Michael try to track down some missing money for a side job. In order to catch the thief, they trick a suspect into thinking he has been framed so that he will confess what he knows in order to protect himself. | |||
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Caprica – "Gravedancing" (2/18/2010) |
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In order to combat the negative press incurred by Amanda’s confession about Zoe, Daniel goes on Baxter Sarno’s talk show. He bombs, but Amanda arrives to save the day and spin the story in a new direction. Joseph struggles with his decision to have Amanda killed. Agent Duram obtains a warrant to search the Graystone home and to crack down on the Soldiers of the One, prompting panic from Sister Clarice. | |||
TV Web-bits From Last Week
- Inside TV celebrates Black History Month by highlighting TV’s Rising Black Actors: Young, Gifted, and American-American.
- Paste Magazine praises the Funniest Characters on TV Right Now.
- The TV Addict asks the Top 5 Biggest Questions from This Week’s OMG-Worthy Lost.
- The Telefile champions 10 Shows That Should Get Another Season (But Might Not).
- Inside TV salutes Presidents’ Day with Saturday Night Live’s Hall of TV Presidents.
- The Health Monitor names the Top 25 Science TV Shows of All Time.
- The TV Addict calls out the Top 5 People Who Need to Get a Clue!
- Inside TV comes up with 8 Choices for Who Should Replace Kevin Eubanks on The Tonight Show.
- Heckler Spray chuckles at the Top Ten TV Breakdowns.
- Show Case fawns over the Top 5 Hot TV Doctors.
- The Telefile suggests that if a WWE Channel can exist, why can’t these other niche networks?
- Inside TV gets nostalgic with 2000s children’s television.
- The TV Addict presents the Top 5 Shows Even We, Addicted As We Are To TV, Won’t Be Watching.
- Inside TV tracks down the Blossom cast and discovers where they are now.
- Take part in the Justified Pursuit: The Scavenger Hunt Sweepstakes.
- Past Life's life has passed. Canceled after three episodes.
Abe Fried-Tanzer is a student at New York University majoring in cinema studies and journalism. He makes it his priority each year to see every Oscar-nominated film and watch every new television pilot, and writes reviews and awards predictions on his personal movie and TV blogs.
