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Royal Pains Season 1, Episode 8: 'The Honeymoon's Over' Review - Featured
This week on Royal Pains' 'The Honeymoon's Over,' we got the fun guest stars of House's Peter Jacobson and swimsuit supermodel Brooklyn Decker as a newlywed couple with Jacobson's character as a new HankMed patient.
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Royal Pains Season 1, Episode 7: 'Crazy Love' Review - Featured
On this week's Royal Pains, 'Crazy Love,' I expected the focus to be mostly on the Boris shark situation, and a lot was, but overall, the focus was around all of our main characters facing the truth.
This week the tide brought in not only the shark...
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Royal Pains 1.6: 'If I Were a Sick Man' Review - Featured
Some half-hearted Royal Pains fans here at SideReel have decided Royal Pains is fun, but that nothing happens of note in the formulaic episodes. But to that, I think last night's 'If I Were a Sick Man' says HA!
Okay, so it wasn't the most exciting ...
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Trends toward the hero archetype?
I've been watching a number of shows that have had even more clearly heroic characters than normal American television: Robin Hood (UK), Burn Notice, Royal Pains, Kings (wow), and now Leverage. Sure, we have a clear sampling bias... For me, tho...
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IGN: TB or Not TB" Review
By James Chamberlin
June 26, 2009 - "TB or Not TB" was a big improvement over last week's fare. When I imagine what Royal Pains is going to be, this is episode encapsulated much of what I expected after seeing the pilot.
The writers haven't shied aw...
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Royal Pains 1.4: 'TB or Not TB' Review - Featured
While one thing I really enjoy about Royal Pains is that the medical cases aren't the point of the episodes, I did really enjoy the case this week in TB or Not TB.
This week's main case was around an owner and chef of a restaurant having some stran...
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Royal Pains 1.3: 'Strategic Planning' Review - Featured
I think the greatest aspect of USA Network shows is that they're on the edge of being cute, but have just the right balance of fun and drama without taking it over to cutesy.
They're made for a lighter dramedy fix, and Royal Pains is fitting in per...
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Royal Pains Sustains
A few thoughts i would like to share with everyone:
Witty, sarcastic, and absolutely enjoyable, Royal Pains transcends the stereotypical medical series with their concept alone. Having a doctor-for-hire is a new take on the fast paced heartpounding...
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Episode 2 and 3 Title Switched
Whoever put the title names in for Royal Pains mixed up the titles for episode 2 and 3. Episode 2 is called "There Will Be Food" and episode 3 is called "Strategic Planning". The person that filled the episode titles in has them switched.
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Royal Pains
I liked the first episode of Royal Pains think it got a nice start and will lead to a very nice series, think USA Network also does good with their shows
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