Contributor: Paul Asay

Each age comes with its own nightmares. In the Age of Aquarius, one was Charles Manson. In ours, one might be this TV show.

UPDATED REVIEW: Humans get a fresh start on a young Earth populated by dinosaurs. Alas, it doesn’t take us long before we start messing up the place again.

The 1998 novel turned into a 2002 movie now claims a spot on NBC. And it is indeed about a boy … who finds a family (along with some standard sitcom sleaze).

In an age when we can get gluten-free bread, sugar-free candy and fat-free mayonnaise at the grocery store, there’s another “free” trend afoot at ABC: the moral-free, value-free, merit-free sitcom.

Netflix peers into the lives of a family that’s peerless among the piers that stripe their Florida Keys home.

The first controversial season of 13 Reasons Why generated plenty of controversy. This one might just stir up even more.

UPDATED REVIEW: Just because she’s the good wife doesn’t mean she’s staying home and cleaning the kitchen. She’s a hotshot lawyer, after all, not a domestic engineer. And the question is still open about exactly how good she even is.

UPDATED REVIEW: She may be the new girl, but she’s got the same problems as the old guys.

Is NBC’s latest newsroom sitcom great news for families?

ABC’s ‘Goode Family’ dishes out organically-grown, meat-free satire for our consumption—along with some problematic content.

Forget the Big Apple. New York City—at least the one showcased in this NBC drama—is more akin to a gigantic, juicy passion fruit.

Are we there yet? Everyone who’s ever taken kids on a road trip has heard that before. Parents everywhere are familiar with the whining and crying, the queries to stop for ice cream, the pleas to get to a bathroom. And then, after what seems like hours …

Strong fences make for good neighbors, they say. But for every rule’s there’s an exception. And the exception to this one has to do with … aliens.

Every small town harbors its share of secrets. But Midnight has more than most.

UPDATED REVIEW: Murder She Wrote for Gen Xers, this mystery sendup is loaded with screwball comedy, deadpan delivery and obscure ’80s references.