FOX will be airing episodes 2.05 The Public Eye and 2.06 The Left Hand tonight so don’t forget to tune in. I hope to have caps up before the weekend is over, but I’ve got a ton going over the next couple of days and am not sure how much time I’ll have to work on the site. If I’m not able to add caps this weekend, they’ll definitely be added next week.
“Young woman with special abilities fights evil.” “Vampire fights crime.” “Cowboys and cowgirls (and a priest and some other people) in space.”
Joss Whedon’s previous shows may not have been “CSI: Des Moines” and they certainly never pulled in “CSI”-style ratings, but they weren’t all that hard to explain in a 15-second promo clip.
Of course, in execution, the shows were so much more than a one-sentence pitch. The heartfelt and probing explorations of love, loyalty, betrayal, friendship and morality seen in “Angel,” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Firefly” meant that fans of those shows tend to be of the rabid variety.
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