First Impressions: The Neighbors ‘Pilot’ – That’s Definitely European
Unfunny, out of place, cliched… these are all words that describe The Neighbors so succinctly, it’s scary.
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Season finale review: Wilfred ‘Secrets’ – Mommy’s Getting Shitfaced Tonight
In many ways, ‘Secrets’ is a microcosm of Wilfred‘s second season as a whole: weird, engaging at times, and inconsistent.