To say that this season of “Designated Survivor” ended with a cliffhanger would be a very gross understatement: We’d say more than anything that it ended with someone sliding off the edge of a volcano. This was fiery, explosive, and of course crazy. It’s basically interwoven into the fabric of modern ABC, where so many […]
Much of “Designated Survivor” to date has revolved around seeing the adjustment of President Kirkman into the White House, but also some of the different challenges that come along with the new position. This is a show about obstacles, and he’s still figuring out the right way to overcome them. With that said, we absolutely […]
Showrunner switches can often be incredibly difficult, largely because you get used to one particular creative vision only to have that flipped around on its head at the last second with someone else taking on the spot. You want and hope that the tradition is as seamless as it can possibly be, but when the […]
Arrow, black-ish, Designated Survivor, Survivor
For the second straight day, we’re starting off a ratings piece by discussing the latest goings-on with The CW and their superhero crossover. Given the ratings for this thing so far, not to mention how awesome it’s been for the most part, this is one of the most exciting things numbers-wise that we’ve seen for […]
We suppose at this point, we should be getting a little bit accustomed to ABC’s marketing strategy of promoting one shocker after another. Yet, here we are waiting for next week’s new episode of “Designated Survivor” entitled “The Blueprint,” and what we’re getting is very much still throwing us off. We’re getting promises of potential […]
“Designated Survivor” is a show that loves to bring you drama; unfortunately, ABC isn’t exactly going to be handing down much in the way of a new installment tonight. What’s the reason for that? It’s really just as simple as this being the night before Thanksgiving, and there being utterly no incentive whatsoever for the […]
So where are we going moving forward with “Designated Survivor“? What is clear at the moment is that this is a show that does love to throw out twists and turns whenever they can, and that is something that we imagine is going to continue as we move forward into the next new installment of […]
Are you ready to see some further drama from “Designated Survivor“? We sure hope so, given that next weekend’s new episode appears fairly destined to provide that. With an episode entitled “The Traitor,” how could it not? On the surface alone, this looks like one of the more intense episodes you’re going to see. Synopsis – […]
Designated Survivor, Ratings Progress Report
When ABC first made the decision to give “Designated Survivor” a green light, it was incredibly easy to call this a decision that could lead to some significant ratings. It was a chance to put a show on about the President right in the thick of election season, and you had a proven star in […]
The past few weeks on “Designated Survivor” have slowly and ever-so-surely brought us into the world of President Kirkman, and it’s shown itself to be an incredibly complicated one. It’s a show that is giving you everything from terrorist threats to media scrutiny to of course overthrow attempts. Who knows? Maybe this world is as […]
