AVClub: One of the most difficult critiques to make of a television show is that it feels too much like a television show.
There’s no way to avoid the inherent bullshit of such a claim. Of course Shameless feels like a television show: it is a television show, and one that in its simultaneous embrace of two separate televisual forms rarely known for their realism (the soap opera and the sitcom) has made no particular grasp at pure verisimilitude.
Deliver Me Review: The Swedish series follows two troubled teen and their troublesome lives when one of them is shot dead.
Fight For Paradise Review: This reality show is nothing new but there are so many uncomfortable moments that will definitely give you the ick.
Brigands: The Quest For Gold Review: The Italian drama follows a group of brigands, embarking on a journey to reclaim power and some hidden gold.