“Midday Run” isn’t as quotable as some of the other episodes this season, but it gets everything else right. More than anything else we’ve seen this season, this one has all the characters at their very best, features a fun…
TV Review: Bob’s Burgers (5×07) – “Tina Tailor Soldier Spy”
After the hilarious “Best Burger” and the heartwarming “Father of the Bob,” “Tina Tailor Soldier Spy” is slightly disappointing. As an episode that features Tina’s name in the title, you’d expect it to be an instant classic, as Tina episodes…
TV Review: Bob’s Burgers (5×06) – “Father of the Bob”
Bob’s complicated relationship with his dad has been hinted at before on Bob’s Burgers, but it’s never been fully confronted. The closest the show has gotten to actually focusing an episode around this before was in season three’s “Bob Fires…
TV Review: Bob’s Burgers (5×05) – “Best Burger”
Nobody seemed to share my disappointment at last week’s “Dawn of the Peck,” which seems to be considered the best of the season so far. In fact, even I hardly agree with my review anymore. I definitely think the episode…
TV Review: Bob’s Burgers (5×04) – “Dawn of the Peck”
As with the Halloween episodes, the Thanksgiving episodes of seasons three and four of Bob’s Burgers were pretty terrific. Season three’s “An Indecent Thanksgiving Proposal” was a very funny, if somewhat minor episode of what is still the best season…
TV Review: Bob’s Burgers (5×03) – “Friends with Burger-fits”
Good news: until December 14, Bob’s Burgers is on a regular weekly schedule. Unfortunately, the show’s fifth season hasn’t gotten to its first classic episode yet. The premiere, “Work Hard or Die Trying, Girl” was ambitious, but not hugely funny.…
TV Review: Bob’s Burgers (5×02) – “Tina and the Real Ghost”
The schedule for Bob’s Burgers’ fifth season has been pretty weird, with a nearly month-long break following the season premiere, “Work Hard or Die Trying, Girl.” Coupled with the fact that the premiere was one of the show’s weaker episodes, this…