What makes a good TV show great? There has been a lot of debate about the calling signs of "prestige" television, and tiers of greatness. But when I ask friends and, sometimes, strangers what TV they are watching, the primary concern is not (of course) what shows are considered prestigious viewing, or which shows are draped with awards because they've caught onto whatever zeitgeist. It's simply about enjoying something, and wanting to see more. Throughout this first season, Outlander has had its ups and downs. It's gorgeously shot and perfectly cast, but it hasn't always connected well narratively. The show's greatest strength, though, is that it has created characters in Claire and Jamie that we truly care about. It has been easy to get emotionally invested in their stories, but as "The Devil's Mark" proved, that circle may be even wider than we think. [caption id="attachment_444369" align="alignright" width="350"] Image via Starz/caption] "The Devil's...
- 4/19/2015
- by Allison Keene
- Collider.com
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