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Rapid Recaps & TV Web-bits From Last Week (Mar. 21 - 27, 2010)

Abe Fried-Tanzer - March 28, 2010

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Each week TV Tango takes you around the dial and across the web so you can read recaps of the hottest programs and catch up on the biggest and best TV-related lists, news stories & fun sites/links from the previous week.

 

   
   
   
   
   


Rapid Recaps From Last Week

Chuck – "Chuck Versus the Final Exam" (3/22/2010)    

In order to become a real spy, Chuck must pass his final exam, which involves tracking a traitorous agent and then killing him. Sarah struggles with handing over the mission that will surely change Chuck. In his new life as a civilian, Casey takes a few pointers from Big Mike and makes peace with Jeff and Lester. Chuck also turns to Casey for help and advice on what to do.  

 

24 – "Day 8: 4:00AM – 5:00AM" (3/22/2010)

  

In the wake of the detonation of the ElectroMagnetic Pulse (EMP) at CTU, Chloe clashes with NSA operatives over the best way to quickly reboot the network. Jack and Cole pursue the terrorists as they uncover their plan to smuggle the nuclear material into Manhattan. When Hastings denies her request to send backup to help him, Chloe calls Renee. Prady refuses to leave Dana alone, and a new traitor at CTU is revealed.  

 

Damages – "Drive It Through Hardcore" (3/22/2010)

  

Ellen's sister is arrested, and after her boss urges her to distance herself from the case as much as possible, she turns to Patty for help. Patty, Ellen, and Tom discover that Tessa may not be as innocent as she appears. Frobisher insists that the producers of the movie based on his life meet Patty to see what she's really like. Patty is confronted by Michael and decides it's time to move forward with the remodel of her home.  

 

NCIS: Los Angeles – no new episode last week

  

Next new episode on Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at 9pm ET/PT.  

 

The Good Wife – no new episode last week

  

Next new episode on Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at 10pm ET/PT.  

 

Human Target – "Corner Man" (3/24/2010)

  

Chance poses as a boxer in order to get a client out of a jam, and turns to an old enemy who swore to kill him to help finance his plan. Chance works with Guerrero and Winston to make it to the final round, but Winston becomes especially concerned about Chance's mental stability when he falters repeatedly during the fights. Chance tries to flip a woman close to the mobster threatening his client's life.  

 

Modern Family – "Starry Night" (3/24/2010)

  

When both Haley and Luke come to their parents with projects due the following day, Claire and Phil each help one of them in their own way to ensure that their tasks are completed on time. Mitchell prepares to watch a meteor shower with his dad but is surprised to find Manny tagging along for the ride. Cameron tries to make things right with Gloria after something he said is horribly misinterpreted.  

 

FlashForward – "Blowback" (3/25/2010)

  

Mark interrogates Lloyd and tries to piece more of the puzzle together in order to commandeer a mission to Somalia, and is limited in his success when he learns that he won't be able to go along. In spite of Demetri's wishes, Zoe tries to unearth everything about Mosaic in order to find a way to save him. After Tracy goes missing, Aaron goes after the people he believes to be responsible with a vengeance.  

 

The Office – "Happy Hour" (3/25/2010)

  

As an excuse to get to know Matt better, Oscar gets the office to go out for happy hour after work. Jim tries to get out of it by using Pam as an excuse, but she craves human contact and even brings along a friend she wants to set up with Michael. Once Michael learns that it's a set-up, he introduces a horrific new personality, Date Mike. Dwight tries to ditch Angela for a taller woman while Andy and Erin consider publicizing their relationship.  

 

30 Rock – "Floyd" (3/25/2010)

  

Floyd returns to New York, and Liz is horrified to learn that it's because he's getting married. The writers prank Danny when they find out that he's been nominated for an award, and Danny joins forces with Jack to seek revenge. Frank proves a worthwhile opponent when he discovers that Jack was in a secret society in college. Pete orders Kenneth to keep Jenna and Tracy distracted for twelve hours.  

 

Caprica – "End of Line" (3/26/2010)

  

Daniel sells his beloved team in order to keep his company afloat. Zoe tries to get out of the lab as Daniel is pressured to destroy her chip to make more Cylon copies. Amanda confronts Daniel about Vergis' accusation and continues to spiral downwards. Sister Claire makes a power play against Barnabas, and he retaliates using Lacy as a pawn, battling for leadership of the Soldiers of the One.  

 

 

TV Web-bits From Last Week

 

Abe Fried-Tanzer is a student at New York University majoring in cinema studies and journalism. He makes it his priority each year to see every Oscar-nominated film and watch every new television pilot, and writes reviews and awards predictions on his personal movie and TV blogs.