The Odd Couple

Pilot

As only a casual fan of the original series, I was not sure what to expect from the re-booted version.  I love Matthew Perry and I want him to find a successful post-Friends show, but after watching The Odd Couple Season 1 Episode 1 I don't think this is it.  Personally, I thought Go On should have been it, but that's a separate matter.  Watching the reboot didn't really feel like watching a more modern version of the classic, but rather felt more like I was watch... more

The Ghostwriter

Well that was a definite improvement! The Odd Couple Season 1 Episode 1 felt too over the top for me, but luckily The Odd Couple Season 1 Episode 2 managed to tone it down a bit.  That being said, Emily the waitress was still a little too much. Watching her felt a little like watching a Saturday Night Live skit  Regardless, I found Episode 2 to be much funnier than the first one. Dani had a bigger role, and it's clear to me that more Yvette Nicole Brown is never a... more

The Birthday Party

Three episodes in and The Odd Couple just isn't cutting it.  The jokes are not clever and they're certainly not funny.  Nothing about The Odd Couple Season 1 Episode 3 felt new or innovative. I've said it before, but re-making this show was simply unnecessary.  So Oscar and Emily are basically stalkers. Are we supposed to find that funny? I'd be pretty creeped out if I were Casey and found out that Oscar knew my entire travel itinerary. Why is she having a drink ... more

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