TV #29 of 2019: iZombie, season 5 iZombie has been a bit lifeless for a while now, and it finally shambles to a rest here. I hate to say it about a series that I once loved, but the last season of this zombie-cop comedy is just awful. The case-of-the-week stuff occasionally still delivers, but …
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TV Review: iZombie, season 4
TV #31 of 2018: iZombie, season 4 I really admire how iZombie has blown up its own premise in every finale (except this one, oddly) and expanded the scope of its story in every season premiere, but this time the writers have really bitten off more than they could chew. The worldbuilding in this season …
TV Review: iZombie, season 3
TV #22 of 2017: iZombie, season 3 I really love the way iZombie’s seasons are self-contained storylines – creator Rob Thomas has likened them to books in a series – that inevitably blow up their premise in the finale to set up a brand-new status quo for the next season to dig into. The fallout …
TV Review: iZombie, season 2
TV #20 of 2016: iZombie, season 2 iZombie may well be the best show airing on TV right now. I know the basic premise sounds gimmicky as hell, but it reliably delivers a solid character-driven drama and ever-ratcheting plot week after week. The last few episodes of this season also suggest that the fake-psychic-solving-crimes gimmick …
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