Almost Human

Almost Human  Season 1 Episode 5 “Blood Brothers” airs Monday December 9 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. Episode Synopsis:  Almost Human Season 1 Episode 5 “Blood Brothers” – Detective John Kennex (Karl Urban) and Dorian (Michael Ealy) are tasked with protecting the only remaining witness in a major murder trial, while Captain Maldonado (Lili Taylor) faces off with the defendant in the all-new “Blood Brothers” episode of ALMOST HUMAN airing Monday, Dec. 9 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. Read More... //www.tvequals.com/2013/12/09/almost-human-season-1-episode-5-blood-brothers/

Five episodes into its life, FOX's "Almost Human" is doing several things pretty well and is shaping up to be a fairly enjoyable hour of TV. Yet it still feels like the show is searching for, and not quite finding, an extra gear that would move it from "pretty good" to "must-see."Monday's (Dec. 9) episode was the show's best since its pilot, and it highlighted some of the things the show has gotten right thus far, in particular the way the show is applying its near-future setting to the cop-show form. That's not the easiest thing to pull off. But so much potentially rich storytelling ground was staked out in the pilot that it's been a little frustrating to see much of that recede to the background.Let's start, though, by talking about what's working.The future: Among the handful of people (who are probably mostly TV critics) who recall CBS' 2004 show "Century City" -- a... //blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2013/12/can-almost-human-make-the-leap-from-good-to-great.html

The best part of Almost Human  over the first few episodes has been the ro-bromance moments between John Kennex (Karl Urban) and Dorian (Michael Ealy). They have quickly developed a unique and hilarious banter as they learn about each other.  Read More... //www.buddytv.com/articles/almost-human/almost-human-spoilers-blood-brothers-52080.aspx