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TUESDAY
OCTOBER 21
2014

BIANCULLI’S BEST BETS

 
2014 WORLD SERIES

Fox, 8:00 p.m. ET

Now this is a World Series to remember – and it hasn’t even started yet. The San Francisco Giants vs. the Kansas City Royals, with the Giants used to this postseason stage, and the Royals here for the first time in three decades, but yet to drop even a game in its quest to go all the way. Tonight, for Game 1, the Royals have home-field advantage. I’ll be rooting for Kansas City – and so will TVWW contributor Gerald Jordan. See Crossing Jordan.
 
  
 
 
THE FLASH

CW, 8:00 p.m. ET

Because Barry, a.k.a. the Flash, can run a mile in – whoops, too late, he already ran it – and the villain tonight goes by the name of the Mist, tonight’s battle is an interesting one. In the end, I suspect, it will disprove the popular adage. Which one, you ask? The one that says: A Mist is as good as a mile.

 
  
 
 
MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.

ABC, 9:00 p.m. ET

Last week’s episode dispatched of one imminent threat, but introduced another – and brought to the fore Reed Diamond, who has been a strong and captivating TV actor ever since Homicide: Life on the Street. And in tonight’s episode, his character is manipulating another, and pulling the strings in what’s sure to be another major battle for the former secret agents – or, if you prefer, a maxi-S.H.I.E.L.D.

 
  
 
 
ABOUT A BOY

NBC, 9:30 p.m. ET

Will and Marcus continue to have some sort of a bond – so much so that each of them, in tonight’s episode, tries to find a replacement “friend” for the other before, as scheduled, the former neighbors go their separate ways.

 
  
 
 
SONS OF ANARCHY

FX, 10:00 p.m. ET

Tonight’s episode brings to a head one of many killer confrontations roiling to a boil in this final season – and also finds room to use a recording of “Greensleeves” by series star Katey Sagal. It’s also the title of tonight’s episode, so expect the song to play at the end, over a montage of the latest wave of violence and the regret and pain of those left in its wake. One thing seems apparent: On every episode from now until the series finale, there will be blood.

 
  
 
 
 
 
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David Bianculli

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David Bianculli has been a TV critic since 1975, including a 14-year stint at the New York Daily News, and sees no reason to stop now. Currently, he's TV critic for NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross, and is an occasional substitute host for that show. He's also an author and teaches TV and film history at New Jersey's Rowan University. His 2009 Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of 'The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour', has been purchased for film rights. His latest, The Platinum Age of Television: From I Love Lucy to the Walking Dead, How TV Became Terrific, is an effusive guidebook that plots the path from the 1950s’ Golden Age to today’s era of quality TV.
 
 
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