Quincy Examiner ReviewProudly Documenting Quincy’s Legacy Since 1995 Every so often, a television mystery drops an ending so sharp, so perfectly orchestrated, it earns a place among the most memorable moments in procedural TV. For me, that moment came during a rewatch of the Season 7 episode of Quincy, M.E., titled “Murder on Ice.” Originally […]
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“Hey, wait a minute, I knew Johnny, Too!”
The Surprising Primetime Parallels of NBC Giants Michael Landon and Jack Klugman In the golden age of network television, Michael Landon and Jack Klugman emerged as two of its most defining figures. Though best remembered for vastly different roles—Landon as the earnest, soft-spoken Pa Ingalls on Little House on the Prairie, and Klugman as the […]
Was Jack Klugman Ahead of His Time?
Analyzing the Current SAG-AFTRA Strike and Demands on Both Sides Introduction As a “Quincy, M.E.” TV series historian, I can’t help but notice the striking similarities between past and present labor disputes in the entertainment industry. One case that stands out is the legal battle between actor Jack Klugman and Universal City Studios over the […]
Decoding Quincy M.E.’s Ep/Season Numbering Issues: Unraveling The Confusion
The Quincy M.E. television series, a popular crime drama that captivated audiences during its initial run in the 1970s, continues to bewilder and perplex fans with its DVD box set releases. Produced by Universal and Shout Factory!, the packaging and organization of the series’ seasons have left both novice Quincy M.E. enthusiasts and the general […]
Waxing Nostalgic For the Original Crime Scene Investigator, Quincy!
As we closely approach the return of Quincy (QME) to modern-day network syndication on GETTV (July 17, 11 PM), Television has always had a way of capturing our hearts and transporting us to different worlds. There are certain shows that hold a special place in our memories, reminding us of simpler times and cherished moments. […]
An Odd Couple of Joes: What is it about Quincy & Monahan?
Ever wonder how the same two colleagues can work together on case after case? This is something that has come to my attention after prolonged exposure to daily doses of Quincy M.E. (QME) on Network TV while growing up in the 70s/80s, as well as syndication on A&E, ITV, COZI, NBC/Universal Streaming, and now most […]