Warning: Spoilers for Abbott Elementary season 4, episodes 7 and 8 ABC Abbott ElementaryThe new holiday episode introduces an interesting storyline for Ava that the series would be remiss if it didn't explore further. One thing Abbott Elementary does so well is creating these goofy characters on the outside and then giving them deeper, more realistic questions on the inside. Over the course of its four seasons, the show has done a lot to develop Abbott Elementary School cast of characters. A character who is about to get a deeper storyline is Abbott Elementary School Ava Coleman. Although Ava presents…
Author: Hope Geissler
One of ABC's most successful procedural shows The newbieThere is now another spin-off in the works at the network, but the franchise's track record casts doubt on its success. The initial Newbie spin off, The Newbie: Feds, aired in 2022, but only lasted one season before being canceled. The newbie and The Rookie: Feds both follow characters searching for their second act and entering law enforcement in middle age. While The newbie is entering season 7, The Rookie: Feds struggled to capitalize on its parent program. Not everything is lost for The newbie universe, but it is essential that this…
After many years of medical sitcoms that lasted just a season or two, NBC's St. John's Medical Clinic has all the ingredients for the best hospital comedy since Rub. Arguably the best medical comedy of all time, the universally loved Rub aired in the early 2000s and racked up a slew of award nominations. However, since the completion of the Rubthere is no show like it. However, the fake documentary St. John's Medical Clinicwhich debuted in November this year, has the ability to end the medical comedy drought. THE St. John's Medical Clinic The cast brings together veteran comedy actors…
One of ABC’s newest shows this season, High potentialgot off to a very promising start. High potential follows Kaitlin Olson’s Morgan Guillory, a former cleaning lady who joins the LAPD’s Major Crimes Unit as a consultant. Morgan, a single mother of three, is considered High Intellectual Potential (HIP) with an IQ of 160, which makes her the ideal helper for solving crimes. Morgan’s partner in crime, Detective Karadec (Daniel Sunjata), balances the “act first, think later”nature with its”by the book”unwavering attitude and moral code. As Karadec and Morgan’s professional relationship continues to develop, their dynamic leaves room for sparks to…