Letter Grades 2010-11: Cable TV

"Mad Men" kicked ass recently. Same with Pete for scoring on Trudy | Credit: Mad Men

Here is my annual write-up about my evaluation for TV the 2010-2011 season. I realized that I have watched too much American TV shows this past year so I am going to cut the blog entry to two parts: one for cable TV and the other for network TV. All of the cable shows in this list either ended up last year (Mad Men, Entourage, The Walking Dead) while some ended earlier this year (Friday Night Lights). Just right before we begin the Summer Cable TV stretch, here is the review of the cable TV shows from last season (June 2010-June 2011)

WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD

8 Random Thoughts

“We’re flawed because we want so much more. We’re ruined because we get these things and wish for what we had.” – Donald Draper of “Mad Men”

There are just too many things going in my mind right now so I thought of discussing all of these in one blog (primarily because I seldom blog these days due to lack of ‘momentum’). Here are eight random thoughts about UAAP, “Mad Men” and “Entourage” preceded by a question to serve as a direction and a start/stop point for each. This would also prevent you from getting spoiled.

Top Ten TV Seasons

As we are a week away from the start of Fall TV, I realized that it is time to write something about TV. After all, watching TV series is one of my main hobbies the past few years. This experience would just improve this month as my favorite TV shows return.

May Sweeps 2010

The month of May came and as usual we had the annual flurry of season finales. To be honest, this year’s batch of season enders and their respective lead-ups were not as impressive as last year’s but these are still notable enough. After all with Lost and Simon Cowell bidding farewell, this year’s May sweeps was still memorable.

Without further ado, here are the final grades of the TV shows.