TVx3 E256: Benched Brooklyn Ground Librarians Galavant

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On episode 256, Jason (@theTVaholic) is joined by Jenny Rarden (@tvismypacifier) from TVIsMyPacifier.com and Kyle Nolan (@kyool) from NoReruns.net (@NoReruns) to talk some cancelation and renewal news, the first season finale of Benched, the series premiere of Galavant and recent episodes of Ground Floor, The Librarians and Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Plus, some TV recommendations at the end. (Start times of each segment/topic)

News (00:04:33)

We talked about the following two TV news stories:

• Amazon Studios Cancels Series Order for Chris Carter's The After
• Starz Renews Anthology The Missing for Second Season

Airing Episodes Out of Order (00:10:36)

We ranted a bit about networks playing episodes out of order, which was brought on by how Transporter: The Series has been aired on TNT and around the world.

Primetime (00:22:07)

We used the specific episodes listed below as a jumping off point to discuss the following five TV shows:

• Benched – S.1 Ep.11, “Campaign Contributions,” & Ep.12, “Brief Encounters” (Season Finale) (00:22:25)
• Ground Floor – S.2 Ep.4, “The Break-Ups” (00:33:01)
• Galavant – S.1 Ep.1, “Pilot,” (Season Premiere) & Ep.2, “Joust Friends” (00:39:39)
• The Librarians – S.1 Ep.6, “And the Fables of Doom” (00:48:50)
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine – S.2 Ep.12, “Beach House” (00:59:54)

TV Recommendations (01:10:32)

• Jason recommended The Americans to get ready for the third season premiere on Wednesday, January 28th – Official Site – Watch episodes via Amazon Prime (S.1-2), Amazon Instant Video (S.1-2), DVD (S.1-2), iTunes (S.1-2) and Netflix DVD.
• Jenny recommended Cristela – Official Site – Watch via Amazon Instant Video, HuluPlus and iTunes – The McCarthys – Official Site – Watch via Amazon Instant Video and iTunes.
• Kyle recommended Review – Official Site – Watch via Amazon Instant Video/Prime, HuluPlus and iTunes.

Does it bother you when networks play episodes out of order? Did you enjoy the first season of USA Network’s Benched? What do you think about TBS’ Ground Floor? Do you like TNT’s The Librarians as much as we do? Would you like to take a day off with the gang on FOX’s Brooklyn Nine-Nine? What did you think about this week’s guests? Let us know in the comments, send us an eMail, connect via Twitter @TVtimesThree, or Like us on Facebook.