Michelle Forbes

AMC, home of "Mad Men" and "Breaking Bad," is ramping up its drama slate quite a bit. Its newest drama series, the moody "Rubicon," debuted Aug. 1 and Frank Darabont's upcoming adaptation of "The Walking Dead" arrives in October. Now the network has...

Let’s call “The Killing” deliberate, not slow, so as to not scare away viewers accustomed to the murder-of-the-week style of most criminal procedurals. “CSI” this is not. It’s so much better. “I just thought...

These final episodes of “Stargate Universe” are especially bittersweet for Mike Dopud. Dopud’s character, Lucian Alliance officer Varro, finally earns the trust of his shipmates on the Destiny in “The Hunt,” the latest...

In today's TV world, the most popular crime dramas have an extraordinarily high body count, racking up one or more victims an episode and then starting over the following week with more casualties and a new investigation. Starting with a two-hour...

For a TV series neither set nor filmed in Baltimore, the city sure plays a prominent role in the Peabody Award-winning HBO drama "In Treatment." And the off-camera roots of the program about the work and life of a brooding, emotionally wounded...

Cable television has a nasty -- and highly entertaining -- spring in store for viewers. There's a lot of gripping adult drama ahead in HBO's "Mildred Pierce," AMC's "The Killing" and Starz' "Camelot."...

March Madness, Elton John and four big dramas top this weekend's offerings. The best news in the drama department is "The Killing," the new series from AMC. That channel has a habit of delivering risk-taking series that become events: "Mad Men" (hooray on...

The opening episodes of 'The Killing' gain power from taking their time, says this recap....

"The Killing," a new crime drama, opened to strong ratings on cable network AMC....

'The Killing' starts to uncover the dark past of virtually every character in its latest episode, according to this recap....

The most satisfying series to arrive this spring has been "The Killing" from AMC, the channel with the best recent track record in drama. The next episode airs at 10 p.m. Sunday. Seattle homicide detective Sarah Linden (Mireille Enos) continues to...

Survivor: Redemption Island" declares another winner at 8 p.m. Sunday. The show this season has lived in the shadow of "American Idol," the Wednesday competition on Fox. Yet the chance to see Boston Rob finally win could lure former fans back, and the...