Mercado on TV
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Mercado on TV: Ratings restart – from Lego to our first reality TV PM
• Lego Masters is described as a “blockbuster” series (get it?)
by Andrew Mercado – Apr 26, 2019
Mercado on TV: Celebrating sexual diversity on the screen
• From Dancing with the Stars to Now Apocalypse to Neighbours
by Andrew Mercado – Apr 18, 2019
Mercado on TV: Easter treats GoT, old movies and ad-funded primetime
The chance for soul-searching is now, given commercial TV is already having a holiday.
by Andrew Mercado – Apr 12, 2019
Mercado on TV: Eddie McGuire, Ray Hadley & You Can’t Say That
• Plus: Employable Me, Dynasty and Married At First Sight
by Andrew Mercado – Apr 5, 2019
Mercado on TV: Unbundling the week – from New Zealand to NSW
• One busy beaver is Idris Elba
by Andrew Mercado – Mar 22, 2019
Mercado on TV: Camel toe, Martin Clunes, Ricky Gervais and Jacko
Plus the SBS series that should be shown in every Australian classroom
by Andrew Mercado – Mar 15, 2019
Mercado on TV: The bad, the good and the cracking TV chemistry
• Three new Australian dramas premiere in the next week
by Andrew Mercado – Feb 15, 2019
Mercado on TV: Sally4Ever sex scenes to Gogglebox network politics
• The HBO/Sky co-production sees her playing another sociopathic narcissist
by Andrew Mercado – Feb 8, 2019
Mercado on TV: Rebooting Aussie TV – here’s a list!
• How many more times do I have to say this… Frontline, Frontline, Frontline
by Andrew Mercado – Dec 7, 2018
Mercado on 2018: Handmaid’s Tale most important series of our time
Aussie drama just couldn’t compete with an avalanche of must-see dramas from overseas.
by Andrew Mercado – Nov 30, 2018
Mercado on TV: The first entire Chuck Lorre episode I have watched
• This week: The Kominsky Method, Murphy Brown and Blake without the doctor
by Andrew Mercado – Nov 23, 2018
Mercado on TV: The lamest cliffhanger reveal in the history of reality TV
TEN is hedging its bets with yet another romance show.
by Andrew Mercado – Oct 12, 2018
Mercado on TV: Television should both teach and be good silly fun!
You never hear the haters praising the great stuff that public broadcasters do.
by Andrew Mercado – Oct 5, 2018
Mercado on TV: Was Mystery Road only local binge-worthy drama?
• What sort of dramas would attract an Aussie audience?
by Mediaweek Admin – Sep 28, 2018
Mercado on TV: Emmys rate low but Foxtel still scores with the most winning shows
Did any Emmy voters actually watch Patrick Melrose with Cumberbatch.
by Andrew Mercado – Sep 21, 2018
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