It usually only takes me 20 minutes of any tv premiere to know if I’m going to like a series and the remaining time wondering if the networks are going to give it a full run if I dedicate my time to it! For so long we have been burned by ratings chasing networks and I’ve had enough!!!
Haven airs on the Syfy channel in the US every Friday at 10pm and currently has a run of eight episodes that run to the end of August – let’s hope, judging on the first episode, it gets renewed next season or at the least an additional order of episodes for season 1.
From mysterious powers and mystical, mesmerising fog, the town, based in Maine is a curiosity – as are its inhabitants. This all makes for an intriguing show, full of promise and humorous one liners. People with supernatural abilities have migrated for generations because it mutes their powers, allowing them to lead normal lives.
The show introduces us to FBI agent Audrey Parker (played by Emily Rose) who is sent to Haven to capture an ex-con who has escaped from prison, killing a guard in the process. Parker soon discovers she has a murder to investigate when the ex-con is discovered dead on the beach. Why was Parker sent to Haven? Are there ulterior motives behind the initial investigation? It certainly looks that way, someone plans to keep Parker in Haven.
Haven has a certain charm to it, that’s fairly obvious to see even after one episode and as long as ratings are good I see a long future for the series. It reminds me of the quirky shenanigans in Eureka, a town where anything and everything happens – nothing is off limits! Eureka currently airs at 9pm on …
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It truly was the perfect ending to a third season, it had everything from raw emotion of Chuck’s father to downright hilarity. Chuck’s relationship with Sarah is starting to develop into a series concern now that both spies are living together – the secret stsh of guns was a nice touch even though Chuck was unaware of the arsenal!
Bruce Forsyth struggled last year, he struggled the year before that and will if he returns struggle again this season. He’s 82 and let’s face it, past his prime! Don’t get me wrong, he’s an ambassador for the BBC who, with the departure of Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakley need all the stars they can afford to pay. “
