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Television just keeps coming! From old shows returning from a break to new shows entering the landscape, these days, TV is non-stop. In this episode, the Critic and the Referee discuss the current slew of TV entertainment. Enjoy!

The Americans
Spy Fiction/Drama
Created by Joe Weisberg
Aired January 30, 2013 on FX
Starring: Keri Russell, Matthew Rhys, Maximiliano Hernandez, Holly Taylor
Link: http://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/the-americans/episodes

Allegiance
Spy Drama
Created by George Nolfi
Aired February 5, 2015 on NBC
Starring: Hope Davis, Scott Cohen, Gavin Stenhouse, Margarita Levieva, Morgan Spector, Alexandra Peters, Kenneth Choi
Link: http://www.nbc.com/allegiance

The Walking Dead
Serial Drama/Horror
Created by Frank Darabont
Aired October 31, 2010 on AMC
Starring: Andrew Lincoln, Jon Bernthal, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden, Jeffrey DeMunn, Steven Yeun, Chandler Riggs, Norman Reedus, Lauren Cohan, Danai Gurira, Michael Rooker, David Morrissey, Melissa McBride, Scott Wilson, Michael Cudlitz, Emily Kinney, Chad L. Coleman
Link: http://www.amctv.com/shows/the-walking-dead

The Slap
Drama
Created by Jon Robin Baitz, Walter F. Parkes
Aired February 12, 2015 on NBC
Starring: Thandie Newton, Brian Cox, Peter Sarsgaard
Links: http://www.nbc.com/the-slap

Better Call Saul
Crime/Drama/Black Comedy
Created by Vince Gilligan, Peter Gould
Aired February 8, 2015 on AMC
Starring: Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian, Michael Mando, Michael McKean
Link: http://www.amctv.com/shows/better-call-saul