TV Review: Fox’s Gotham 1×17, “Red Hood”

So this was an eye-opening episode of Gotham.  Sorry, this was an eye-gouging episode of Gotham.  Last week, I wrote about how ridiculous this whole prison setup is.  I stand by that, but this week takes it to a whole…

TV Review: Fox’s Gotham 1×16, “The Blind Fortune Teller”

I would be happy to be in a place where I can write freely about episodes of television, keeping clear of hype, buzz, and rumors surrounding them.  That is not where I am, especially when it comes to shows with…

TV Review: Fox’s Gotham 1×15, “Scarecrow”

Following last week’s episode, which ended with a strange, exciting cliffhanger, involving Fish Mooney charging at an unknown assailant, while aboard her escape boat; this episode, “Scarecrow”, picks up in the most disappointing way possible.  Rather than follow up this…

TV Review: Fox’s Gotham 1×14, “The Fearsome Dr. Crane”

With the recent news out that Gotham plans to introduce a Joker-related storyline before the end of this season, it seems like really enjoying Gotham is also going to mean accepting the huge winks and nudges that clearly want to…

TV Review: Fox’s Gotham 1×13, “Welcome Back, Jim Gordon”

For those who are not aware, Gotham originally had its first season set to consist of 16 episodes, only to be extended to 22.  This could seem like a great thing for those that have really been enjoying the series,…

TV Review: Fox’s Gotham 1×10, “LoveCraft”

This week’s Gotham is a step up from “Harvey Dent” and brings a nice sense of closure to the first half of the season.  “LoveCraft” is the fall finale for the series and while it is not without some issues,…

TV Review: Fox’s Gotham 1×9, “Harvey Dent”

I did a lot of sighing during this episode.  Gotham has me fighting a battle for it on a weekly basis, as the show has definitely shown signs of promise, as well as improvement, but its most substantial run of…