Category: tv reviews

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Dostoevsky (Russian Miniseries)

Directed by Vladimir Khotinenko and starring Yevgeny Mironov as the iconic Russian writer, Dostoevsky chronicles his life from when he was about to be executed in 1849 through all the women he was interested in or loved.

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Doctor Zhivago (Russian Miniseries)

Russia has taken back what is theirs with a serialized version of Boris Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago at the hand of Aleksandr Proshkin, which lasts 11 episodes, clocking in at a little bit over 400 minutes of running time, making it the most faithful adaptation of Pasternak’s novel to date.

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Dexter – Season 8 – Final

Deb is out of control while a new serial killer nicknamed The Brain Surgeion is making his rounds in Miami as some Dr. Vogel magically shows up in the city to tell Dexter that she was the reason Harry gave Dexter The Code for which he rules his life.

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Dexter – Season 7

Dexter gets found out, meets would-be femme fatale Hannah McKay, and has detective LaGuerta on his Bay Harbor Butcher steps on the 7th season of the show, before the show’s demise next year.

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Dexter – Season 6

An ex-murderer-turned-religious man and a religious nut are the center of attention in this season of Dexter, as Dexter deals with himself, and his sister Debra deals with many things that would turn her world upside down.

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Dexter – Season 5

This review considers that you have seen Season 4, as it deals with clear storytelling points that may spoil your viewing pleasure of the fourth season. We sure hope that the production knows when to end the series, to not make it overlong or tedious. Let it go out with a bang.

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Dexter – Season 1

Following closely the novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay, the first season works as an origin story following Dexter through a journey of self-discovery that will put him face to face with the Bad Guy of the season: The Ice Truck Killer.

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Devious Maids – Season 1

A group of latina women who work as maids move the chess pieces around the lives of their bosses and their dirty little (or not so little) secrets.

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Desperate Housewives – Season 6

Sometimes good things must come to an end. They certainly should end before they go stale, and this is the case with Desperate Housewives. In this sixth season, there’s the new family moving into Wisteria Lane – the Bolens with their mystery. The gags are familiar, so are the jokes.