TV times Three Podcast

TV times Three Podcast


TVx3 E344: The New Timeless Speechless Lucifer Nine

October 26, 2016

On episode 344, Amrie (@mytakeontv), Jason (@theTVaholic) and Rae (@raelee) talk some cancelation and renewal news and then discuss recent episodes of Lucifer, Timeless, Speechless and The Blacklist, and the Brooklyn Nine-Nine/New Girl crossover. Plus, a brief reality check and some TV recommendations at the end. (Start times of each segment)
News (00:00:57)
We talked about the following seven TV news stories:

* Bosch Is Going Back On The Case For A Fourth Season With Amazon Renewal
* AMC Renews The Walking Dead and Talking Dead For a Seventh Season
* Bull, MacGyver and Kevin Can Wait get full-season pickups at CBS
* Lethal Weapon Reboot Picked Up for Full(ish) Season at FOX
* MTV Renews Scream for a Third Season
* Syfy Renews Van Helsing for a Second Season
* Murder in the First Cancelled at TNT

Primetime (00:04:24)
We used the specific episodes listed below as a jumping off point to discuss the following six TV shows:

* Lucifer – S.2 Ep.3, “Sin-Eater” (00:04:30)
* Timeless – S.1 Ep.2, “The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln” (00:13:05)
* Brooklyn Nine-Nine – S.4 Ep.4, “The Night Shift”/New Girl – S.6 Ep.4, “Homecoming” crossover (00:19:08)
* Speechless – S.1 Ep.4, “I-n-s-inspirations” (00:25:50)
* The Blacklist – S.4 Ep.4, “Gaia” (00:30:31)

Amrie’s Reality Check (00:41:59)
Amrie briefly talked about Dancing With the Stars, Survivor and Project Runway.
TV Recommendations (00:44:10)

* Amrie recommended CBS’ Life in Pieces – Official Site – Watch episodes via Amazon Video or iTunes.
* Jason mentioned that even though he likes those involved, CBS’ The Great Indoors and Man With a Plan are both easily skippable.

What do you think of FOX’s Lucifer at the start of season two? Are you enjoying NBC’s Timeless? Do you agree that FOX’s Brooklyn Nine-Nine/New Girl crossover was weak? Do you like ABC’s Speechless as much as Jason does? Do you agree that NBC’s The Blacklist has lost its way in season four?