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The Mentalist uses amnesia to flash back to Jane’s past

This was a welcome change from the usual episode of ‘The Mentalist’, giving us a flashback to Patrick Jane’s past, without actually flashing back.

by Keith McDuffee

Ratings Clack – Two And A Half Men is back on top

‘Two And A Half Men’ has slipped back ahead of ‘Modern Family’ on the big networks, while over on cable the ‘Sons Of Anarchy’ finale was bested by bikes, boxes, and babies.

by Brett Love

Ratings Clack – Grimm brings NBC a rare time-slot victory

The future is looking bright for ‘Grimm’ (as bright as any future looks on NBC), as it finished first in the demo at 9 on Friday night. Over on cable, FX is celebrating as ‘Sons of Anarchy’ continues to score well while ‘American Horror Story’ finds a series high.

by Brett Love

2012 TV mid-season premiere and return schedule and calendar

Here’s our fully-updated 2012 mid-season schedule for what’s premiering on TV, and when. We will update it regularly, along with the subscribable calendar. Check back often!

by Keith McDuffee

Ratings Clack – Once Upon A Time living happily ever after?

‘Once Upon A Time’ could be shaping up as ABC’s next hit show after a very good week two outing. On cable, USA returned with new episodes of ‘Burn Notice’ and ‘Covert Affairs’, but that was much less of a fairy tale.

by Brett Love

Was The Mentalist’s Red John ever gone? Nope, because he’s Patrick Jane

I know there are a great many people who not only hate the fact that Jane didn’t kill the real Red John last season, but hate my favorite theory: Patrick Jane is Red John. But this episode screamed in support of it.

by Keith McDuffee

Ratings Clack – Fairy tales are the new vampires

ABC and NBC both had good premieres for their fairy tale dramas last week. ‘Once Upon A Time’ and ‘Grimm’ were both well received by audiences. On cable, ‘Beavis & Butt-Head’ returned to MTV, but the big story again came from ‘Walking Dead’.

by Brett Love
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