Tag: Streaming

Episode 022: Archer – “Mole Hunt” (FX/Hulu)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Archer – “Mole Hunt” (FX/Hulu). We discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing […]
Episode 021: Raised by Wolves – “Raised by Wolves” (HBO MAX)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Raised by Wolves, “Raised by Wolves” (HBO MAX). We discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of […]
Episode 020: The Flight Attendant -“In Case of Emergency” (HBO MAX)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of The Flight Attendant, “In Case of Emergency” (HBO MAX). We discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions […]
Episode 019: Arrested Development – “Pilot” (FOX/Netflix)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Arrested Development, “Pilot” (FOX/Netflix). We discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing its […]
Episode 018: The Office – “Pilot” (NBC/PeacockTV)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of The Office – “Pilot” (NBC/PeacockTV). We discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing […]
Episode 017: The Mandalorian – “Chapter 1: The Mandalorian” (Disney+)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of The Mandalorian (Disney+). We discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing its characters, how well it informed the series plot, and how well it hooked us to watch more!
Episode 016: Firefly – “Serenity” (FOX/Hulu)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Firefly, “Serenity” (FOX/Hulu). We discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing its characters, […]
Episode 015: Star Trek: Discovery – “The Vulcan Hello” and “Battle at the Binary Stars” (Paramount+)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the two-part pilot of Star Trek: Discovery, “The Vulcan Hello” and “Battle at the Binary Stars” (Paramount+). We discuss how well it […]
Episode 014: Chilling Adventures of Sabrina – “Chapter One: October Country” (Netflix)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (Netflix).
Episode 013: Patriot – “Milwaukee, America” (Amazon Prime)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Patriot, “Milwaukee, America” (Amazon Prime) and discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing […]
Episode 012: Schitt’s Creek – “Our Cup Runneth Over” (CBC/Netflix)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Schitt’s Creek, “Our Cup Runneth Over” (CBC/Netflix) and discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the […]
Episode 011: The Boys – “The Name of the Game” (Amazon Prime)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of The Boys, “The Name of the Game” (Amazon Prime) and discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions […]
Episode 010: Dead to Me – “Pilot” (Netflix)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Dead to Me, “Pilot” (Netflix) and discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing […]
Episode 009: Yellowstone – “Daybreak” (Paramount+/Peacock)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Yellowstone, “Daybreak” (Paramount+/Peacock) and discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing its characters, […]
Episode 008: New Girl – “Pilot” (FOX/Netflix)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of New Girl, “Pilot” (FOX/Netflix) and discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing its […]
Episode 007: Fleabag – “Episode 1” (Amazon Prime)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Fleabag, “Episode 1” (Amazon Prime) and discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing […]
New Episode: Dead to Me

Please join us in watching and reviewing the pilot episode of Dead to Me (Available on Netflix). Next week we will watch and review the pilot episode of The Boys […]
Episode 006: Cobra Kai – “Ace Degenerate” (Netflix)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Cobra Kai, “Ace Degenerate” (Netflix) and discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing […]
Episode 005: Star Trek: Lower Decks – “Second Contact” (Paramount+)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Star Trek Lower Decks (CBS All Access) and discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing its characters, how well it informed the series plot, and how well it hooked us to watch more!
New Episode: Yellowstone

Please join us in watching and reviewing the pilot episode of Yellowstone (Available on Peacock TV). Next week we will watch and review the pilot episode of Dead to Me […]
New Episode: New Girl

Please join us in watching and reviewing the pilot episode of New Girl (Available on Fox/Netflix). Next week we will watch and review the pilot episode of Yellowstone (Paramount/Peacock TV).
Episode 004: Black Sails – “I.” (Starz/Hulu)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Black Sails, “I.” (Starz/Hulu) and discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing its […]
October 14, 2020Podcast Update

Our First Episodes are HERE!

Meet Schmee and Riker, two TV addicts who are ready to watch endless pilot episodes of their favorite TV shows to discuss how the first episode did on its own […]
Episode 003: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend -“Josh Just Happens to Live Here!” (The CW/Hulu)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing its characters, how well it informed the series plot, and how well it hooked us to watch more!
Episode 002: Friends – “Pilot” (NBC/HBO MAX)

This week TV addicts Schmee and Riker review the pilot of Friends and discuss how well it did in defining the genre/conventions of the show, introducing its characters, how well it informed the series plot, and how well it hooked us to watch more!