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Bates Motel First Look: Can Kathleen Robertson Solve Dylan's Problems?

Bates Motel's Dylan Massett has seen better days.Not only is Dylan (Max Thieriot) working for a family drug operation that is on the verge of war with a rival family, but he also recently learned that he's the product of incest between his mother Norma (Vera Farmiga) and her (alleged rapist) brother Caleb (guest star Kenny Johnson). Fortunately, a little light may be coming into his life.Bates Motel: What's next for Dylan after the daddy bombshell?On Monday's episode (10/9c, A&E), Dylan meets Jodi Wilson (Beverly Hills, 90210 and Boss alum Kathleen Robertson), the head of the drug family and his de facto boss....

Mon, Mar 31, 2014

Bates Motel First Look: Can Kathleen Robertson Solve Dylan's Problems?

Bates Motel: What's Next for Dylan After the Daddy Bombshell?

Norma's going to have some explaining to do on Monday's episode of Bates Motel.The previous episode ended with a huge confrontation between Norma (Vera Farmiga) and her oldest son Dylan (Max Thieriot), who was furious that Norma wouldn't give her estranged brother Caleb (guest star Kenny Johnson) a second chance. When Norma tried to explain that Caleb raped her repeatedly as a child, Dylan flew off the handle and called Norma a liar, which led to a brawl between Dylan and his half-brother Norman (Freddie Highmore). As the fight escalated, Norma was forced to drop a major bombshell...

Mon, Mar 24, 2014

Bates Motel: What's Next for Dylan After the Daddy Bombshell?

Exclusive Mad Men First Look: See More Season 7 Cast Photos!

The latest batch of Mad Men cast photos may not give us any more details about the upcoming season, but they sure are fun!Exclusive: Check out more Season 7 Mad Men cast photos!The new photos feature a pensive Don (Jon Hamm), a super-sassy Sally (Kiernan Shipka) and a typical Roger Sterling (John Slattery), who would rather be drinking than working.Plus: To whom is Pete Campbell (Vincent Kartheiser) giving the side-eye?

Wed, Mar 19, 2014

Exclusive Mad Men First Look: See More Season 7 Cast Photos!

Justified Postmortem: Is Ava the New Prison Queen?

[WARNING: The following story contains spoilers from Tuesday's episode of Justified. Read at your own risk.] On Tuesday's Justified, Ava Crowder took control of her own destiny. After weeks of sitting behind bars waiting for Boyd (Walton Goggins) to come to her rescue and being manipulated by others in the prison's power structure, Ava (Joelle Carter) made two bold moves.  The first (and most heartbreaking) involved her basically breaking up with Boyd, telling her fiancé that, for now, she had to go it alone. Spring Preview: Check out all the must-see new shows

Wed, Mar 19, 2014

Justified Postmortem: Is Ava the New Prison Queen?

Exclusive Castle Sneak Peek: Was Castle Attacked By a Ninja?

On Monday's Castle (10/9c, ABC), Castle (Nathan Fillion) and Beckett (Stana Katic) investigate the murder of a Japanese ballet dancer. But just when they stumble into the killer's lair, Castle is attacked by a shadowy figure who steals what the detective duo believes to be the murder weapon.  But after seeing the perpetrator with his own two eyes, Castle is convinced the murderer is a ninja!

Mon, Mar 17, 2014

Exclusive Castle Sneak Peek: Was Castle Attacked By a Ninja?

Black Sails Postmortem: Bosses and Star on Major Finale Death, What's Ahead in Season 2

[WARNING: The following story contains major spoilers from the Season 1 finale of Black Sails. Read at your own risk.]"There are no legacies in this life. No monuments, no histories. Just the water. It pays us and then it claims us. Swallows us whole as if we've never been here at all."If Black Sails hadn't already proven the words above to be true, the Starz pirate drama's Season 1 finale certainly bought into that bleak worldview wholeheartedly.After a season of twists and turns, talk of pirate bureaucracy and chasing of stolen schedules, the finale builds to Capt. Flint (Toby Stephens) and the crew of The Walrus finally sailing in pursuit of the famed Spanish treasure galleon, the Urca de Lima....

Sun, Mar 16, 2014

Black Sails Postmortem: Bosses and Star on Major Finale Death, What's Ahead in Season 2

Postmortem: Banshee Boss on Who Died (Literally and Figuratively), What's Ahead in Season 3

[WARNING: The following story contains major spoilers from the Season 2 finale of Banshee. Read at your own risk.]Our ears are still ringing from all the gunshots.Banshee's Season 2 finale went out with multiple bangs as Lucas (Antony Starr) and Carrie (Ivana Milicevic) stormed the small New York church where an infirmed Rabbit (Ben Cross) was hiding....

Sat, Mar 15, 2014

Postmortem: Banshee Boss on Who Died (Literally and Figuratively), What's Ahead in Season 3

Banshee Finale: Will Lucas Survive His "Reckoning" with Rabbit?

If Season 3 of Cinemax's Banshee hadn't already been ordered, you might think Friday's Season 2 finale was the last chapter in the cable network's sexy, pulpy action-thriller."This brings a two-year storytelling plan all together," executive producer Greg Yaitanes tells TVGuide.com...

Fri, Mar 14, 2014

Banshee Finale: Will Lucas Survive His "Reckoning" with Rabbit?

True Detective Finale: A Happy Ending?

Although HBO's True Detective spent the last eight weeks setting the Internet on fire with crazed fan theories about "The Yellow King," the anthology drama series ended much like it began: with two men arguing about the ways of the world while trying to catch a killer.

Mon, Mar 10, 2014

Bones: Can Booth and Brennan Trust Booth's Old Friend?

On Monday's Bones, Booth will be forced to question the honesty of a former brother in arms.During the episode (8/7c, Fox), Booth( David Boreanaz) and Brennan (Emily Deschanel) investigate the murder of a woman that seems to indicate a believed-dead Afghani terrorist is still alive. As it turns out, the victim was actually a CIA source for Danny Beck (returning guest star Freddie Prinze Jr.), one of Booth's buddies from his Army special forces days. And although FBI-CIA communication is never particularly strong, Danny makes things worse by keeping very important information from Booth during the investigation.Winter Preview: Get scoop on your favorite returning shows"It's a really nice character piece for Booth," executive producer Stephen Nathan tells TVGuide.com. "We wanted to explore what this friendship really was all about [since] one person is in the business of keeping secrets from another....

Sun, Mar 9, 2014

Bones: Can Booth and Brennan Trust Booth's Old Friend?

Black Sails: Is Billy Dead?

The crew of The Walrus on Starz's Black Sails (Saturday, 9/8c) suffered several casualties during its recent battle with The Andromache. But one very important life still hangs in limbo. In Episode 6, Capt. Flint (Toby Stephens) & Co. tried to devise a way to clear out the remaining men in The Andromache's hull in order to steal the remaining guns needed for The Walrus' upcoming quest to challenge the Spanish treasure galleon the Urca de Lima. But while on board The Andromarche, quartermaster Billy Bones (Tom Hopper) found a letter about Captain Flint that...

Fri, Mar 7, 2014

Castle Boss: "The Gloves Are Off" Between Beckett and Bracken

[WARNING: The following story contains spoilers from Monday's episode of ABC's Castle. Read at your own risk.]On Castle, some of the ghosts from Detective Kate Beckett's past just won't stay buried.Beckett (Stana Katic) was reminded of that in a big way on Monday's episode, when she was asked to go on a simple undercover operation to bust a drug ring. There was just one problem: Although Beckett was told she was posing as a drug courier named Elena, she soon learned that the person she was impersonating was actually an assassin! Although Beckett managed to maintain her cover long enough to carry out a "hit" (who knew items in your pantry could make fake blood so quickly!) the jig was up when Beckett came face-to-face with ...

Tue, Mar 4, 2014

Castle Boss: "The Gloves Are Off" Between Beckett and Bracken

Bates Motel Reopens for "Super-Intense" Second Season

It's gonna be a bright, sunshine-y day on Season 2 of Bates Motel — at least temporarily. When the second season of the A&E drama kicks off (Monday, 9/8c, A&E), four months have passed. It's summer in White Pine Bay and Norma Bates (Vera Farmiga) can't hold back the smile that comes from having her motel completely booked. But there's one cloud that Norma just can't shed: Norman (Freddie Highmore) remains fixated on the death of his teacher Miss Watson, whose grave he visits far too often for Norma's liking.Winter TV: Check out all the must-see new showsOf course,  all signs in the Season 1 finale suggested it was Norman, distraught from a terrible night at a school dance and vulnerable after being shown affection by Miss Watson, is responsible for his dear teacher's death. Or is he?"The story of what happened to Miss Watson is very much, at this point, a story of perception," executive producer Kerry Ehrin tells TVGuide.com. "We saw [everything] through Norman's point of view at the end of the last season, and this season, we unravel that....

Mon, Mar 3, 2014

Bates Motel Reopens for "Super-Intense" Second Season

Castle Sends Beckett Into the Belly of the Beast: "Any Misstep Could Get Her Killed"

Castle's recent string of rosier episodes is about to take a nosedive into much darker territory.On Monday's episode, "In The Belly of the Beast"(10/9c, ABC), Beckett (Stana Katic) gets pulled into what is supposed to be a simple undercover operation. But naturally, things quickly get much more complicated — and dangerous. Winter Preview: Get scoop on your favorite returning shows"Beckett thinks she's pretending to be one person, but discovers that [the criminals] think that she's somebody else completely," creator Andrew W. Marlowe tells TVGuide.com. "She has to navigate those waters and figure out who she's supposed to be. And any misstep could get her killed."Taking a turn for the dramatic is nothing new for Castle, which for many seasons has featured a high-stakes midseason two-parter. But because Season 6 opened with a two-part episode, Marlowe decided to take a different approach...

Mon, Mar 3, 2014

Castle Sends Beckett Into the Belly of the Beast: "Any Misstep Could Get Her Killed"

Hannibal Season 2: Can Will Beat Hannibal At His Own Game?

It all started with a regurgitated ear. As Hannibal proved again and again in its first season, it's more capable than almost any other TV show of taking horrifying, gruesome images and turning them into something beautiful and interesting. In the case of the ear, that stomach-turning moment became much more powerful when Dr. Hannibal Lecter (Mads Mikkelsen) was revealed to be using it (and a serious case of encephalitis) to frame FBI profiler Will Graham (Hugh Dancy) for the series of murders Hannibal committed over the course of the first season. Winter Preview: Get scoop on your favorite returning showsUnfortunately for Will, he put together the pieces too slowly and, in a great reversal from the Thomas Harris books and the films they inspired, took Hannibal's place on the other side of the prison bars at the Baltimore Hospital for the Criminally Insane. As Season 2 begins...

Fri, Feb 28, 2014

Hannibal Season 2: Can Will Beat Hannibal At His Own Game?

Mind Games: What Happens When Con Men Try to Do Good?

Like many actors considering a new project, Steve Zahn says he was sucked into ABC's Mind Games based solely on the pilot script."I was floored by it," Zahn, who was just wrapping up a four-season run on HBO's Treme when he first the script, tells TVGuide.com. "I really thought it was a cable show. It didn't read like network to me." Winter Preview: Check out all the must-see new showsPerhaps Zahn should have looked a little closer at the author's name. Mind Games creator Kyle Killen's back catalog includes a pair of complex series with brilliant pilots that critics instantly labeled as "cable shows on broadcast TV." ...

Tue, Feb 25, 2014

Mind Games: What Happens When Con Men Try to Do Good?

Exclusive Castle Sneak Peek: Castle's Going Back to School!

Get your buckets of blood ready, Castle fans!On Monday's new episode, Castle (Nathan FIllion) and Beckett (Stana Katic) investigate the murder of a high school mean girl at a private school. However, during the course of the investigation, a giddy Castle begins to believe the murderer has telekinetic powers. In other words, Castle believes he and Beckett are dealing with a real-life Carrie situation!Castle boss talks Beckett's "Cold Feet" and the new wedding dateDampening Castle's spirits, however, is the fact that the murder took place at one of the private schools Castle was kicked out of as a kid. And it gets worse from there...

Sun, Feb 16, 2014

Exclusive Castle Sneak Peek: Castle's Going Back to School!

Black Sails Sneak Peek: Can Captain Flint Trust His Own Men?

On Saturday's new episode of Black Sails, John Silver smells a rat. In the exclusive first look at the episode below, Silver (Luke Arnold) tries to warn Captain Flint (Toby Stephens) about the possibly wavering loyalties of recently appointed quartermaster Billy Bones (Tom Hopper).  But will Captain Flint put much stock in the word of Silver, who's already proven to be a thief and a liar? ...

Fri, Feb 14, 2014

Black Sails Sneak Peek: Can Captain Flint Trust His Own Men?

House of Cards Boss Weighs In on the Shocking Season 2 Opener

[WARNING: The following story contains major spoilers from the Season 2 premiere of Netflix's House of Cards. Read at your own risk.]House of Cards' second season premiere ends with Kevin Spacey's Frank Underwood telling viewers, using his trademark direct address to the audience in the most meta way possible, not to spend much time fretting over his most recent deplorable act. "For those of us climbing to the top of the food chain, there can be no mercy," Frank purrs. "There is but one rule: Hunt or be hunted. Welcome back."House of Cards creator Beau Willimon on the D.C. thriller's second seasonFor much of the episode, Frank is the one being hunted. Although Frank is on the brink of being confirmed for the vice presidency, he still has a major problem...

Fri, Feb 14, 2014

House of Cards Boss Weighs In on the Shocking Season 2 Opener

Castle Boss Talks Beckett's "Cold Feet" and the New Wedding Date

[WARNING: The following story contains spoilers from Monday's episode of Castle. Read at your own risk.]On Monday's episode of Castle, Beckett and Castle took some big steps forward in their wedding planning — but not without a few speed bumps.While investigating the death of an assistant to iconic fashion editor Matilda King (guest star Frances Fisher), Castle (Nathan Fillion) and Beckett (Stana Katic) each made individual strides in making their impending nuptials a success...

Tue, Feb 4, 2014

Castle Boss Talks Beckett's "Cold Feet" and the New Wedding Date

Exclusive Rake First Look: Can Keegan Woo Tony Hawk?

Rake's Keegan Deane just doesn't know when to keep his mouth shut.On Thursday's episode, Keegan (Greg Kinnear) promises his son Finn (Ian Colletti) that he will get skateboarding legend Tony Hawk to attend an auction at Finn's school...

Mon, Feb 3, 2014

Exclusive Rake First Look: Can Keegan Woo Tony Hawk?

Hannibal Scoop: Jeremy Davies, Chris Diamantopoulos to Guest-Star on Season 2

Hannibal is continuing to scare up great guest stars.Lost's Jeremy Davies and The Three Stooges star Chris Diamantopoulos will both appear in the NBC drama's second season, TVGuide.com has learned. Winter Preview: Get scoop on all your favorite returning showsDavies, whose casting was mentioned recently during the Television Critics Association winter previews, will appear in two episodes as Peter Bernardone, an animal rescue worker who becomes a suspect when a bizarre murder is discovered at a stable where he once worked. Diamantopoulos will play Clark Ingram, Peter's longtime social worker who has perhaps been too influential in his client's life...

Wed, Jan 29, 2014