Jerry Howell

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Power Rangers: 7x25 Blue to the Test

I've got reading to get to today, so, let me be brief: This was yet another fun and exciting episode.

(The content concerns are mostly the same as usual--fantasy action violence throughout, Trakeena's and Maya's usual outfits, fantasy action violence throughout, scary monsters, scenes of peril, emotional intensity, etc.--with one addition: a scene with a father (who is under mind control) being unkind to his daughter, which may trigger bad memories for some viewers.)

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Power Rangers: 18x15 The Tengen Gate

Again, I'm short on time, so, I'll be brief: Things got crazy in this episode! Wonder what will happen next?

(The content concerns are largely the same as usual: fantasy action violence throughout; mild cleavage; scary monsters; emotional intensity; scenes of peril; usage of magic.)

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Power Rangers: 8x24 As Time Runs Out

Again, I'm short on time, so, let me be brief: This was yet another fun and exciting episode, and had a chilling ending to boot.

(The content concerns are the same as usual: Vypra's usual outfit, fantasy action violence throughout, scary monsters, scenes of peril, emotional intensity, etc.)

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Power Rangers: 7x24 Green Courage

Again, I'm short on time today, so, let me be brief: This was another fun and exciting episode.

(The content concerns were the same as usual: Leo is seen shirtless; Maya's and Trakeena's usual outfits; fantasy action violence throughout; scary monsters; scenes of peril; emotional intensity.)

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Jonas L.A.: 1x21 Exam Jam

Again, I'm short on time, so, let me be brief: This was a fun finale for the first season, especially seeing Macy and Stella in action. Can't wait to see what the next season holds!

(The content concerns were largely the same as usual: mild crushing and flirting; comedic pratfalls, including an implied brutal injury; etc.)

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The Hardy Boys Nancy Drew Mysteries: 1x02 The Mystery of Pirate's Cove

Again, I'm short on time, so, I'll be brief: This was an awesome whodunit; the kind they don't make anymore. Nancy herself was likable and brilliant, not to mention cute. Add to that the old-school charm, and, this was definitely a winner.

(Content Concerns: Mild flirting; mild action, including two scenes where a main character's life is put in danger; two usages of "gosh"; Nancy's dad smokes a pipe.)

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Totally Spies!: 1x06 The Eraser

I'm short on time yet again today, so, I'll be brief: This was another fun and exciting episode, this time featuring time travel.

(The content concerns are the same as usual for this show: the girls' immodest outfits, fantasy action violence throughout, mild flirting and crushing, etc.)

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Power Rangers: 18x14 Team Spirit

Again, I'm short on time today, so, I'll be brief: The villain here was among the most hideous I've seen in all the many seasons of Power Rangers I've watched. Other than that, this was good.

(The content concerns are the same as usual: fantasy action violence throughout, scenes of peril, scary villains/monsters, emotional intensity, etc.)

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Power Rangers: 8x23 Yesterday Again

Again, I'm short on time, so, I'll be brief: Time warp stories are usually fun, and this one is no exception.

(The content concerns are the same as usual: Vypra's usual outfit, fantasy action violence throughout, scenes of peril, scary monsters, emotional intensity, etc.)

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Power Rangers: 7x23 Memories of Mirinoi

I'm short on time again today, so, let me be brief: Seeing two girls in midriff-baring outfits getting into a catfight felt like WWE, not Power Rangers. Other than that, this episode was good.

(The content concerns are pretty much the same as usual: Leo is seen shirtless; Maya wears her usual outfit, and another girl wears the same thing; Trakeena wears her usual costume; fantasy action violence throughout; scary monsters; emotional intensity; scenes of peril; etc.)

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Power Rangers: 8x22 The Chosen Path

Again, I'm short on time today, so, I'll be brief: I had fun with this episode; can't wait to see what happens next!

(The content concerns are the same as usual: fantasy action violence throughout, emotional intensity, scary monsters, scenes of peril, etc.)

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Power Rangers: 18x13 The Blue and the Gold

Once again, I'm short on time, so, I'll be brief: This was another fun and exciting episode; can't wait to see the further adventures!

(The content concerns were the same as usual: fantasy action violence throughout, scary monsters, scenes of peril, emotional intensity, etc.)

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Good Luck Charlie: 4x05 Rock Enroll

Synopsis: Teddy is struggling to come up with a topic for her college entrance essay. Will she ever figure out what to write? Also, Bob and PJ try to attend an aging rock band's concert, and Gabe is asked to pull another one of his infamous pranks.

The Good: As usual, this was cute and funny.

The Bad: I wasn't too happy with Bob uttering "My sweet Lord!" as an expletive.

Content Concerns:
Sex: Discussion of a guy wearing tiny shorts.
Nudity: None.
Language: "My Sweet Lord" is used as an expletive.
Violence: Mild comedic pratfalls; a reference to beheading people, which isn't shown.
Drugs: None.
Frightening/Intense Scenes: Slight emotional intensity.
Other: A scene at the end could be seen as sexist.

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Power Rangers: 7x22 An Evil Game

I'm short on time today, so, I'll be brief: This was a fun one; can't wait to see how this story continues!

(The content concerns were the same as usual: Leo is seen shirtless, Maya's and Trakeena's usual outfits, scary monsters, emotional intensity, scenes of peril, etc.)

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Power Rangers: 18x12 Room for One More

Synopsis: Jayden's old childhood friend, Antonio, has returned with a Samuraizer, and wishes to join the Rangers...but, Jayden and Ji aren't too keen on him joining. Will they welcome him into the fold, or, will he continue to fly solo?

The Good: This was fun and exciting, as usual; it's great to see a new Ranger!

The Bad: Nothing, really.

Content Concerns:
Sex: Mild crushing.
Nudity: None.
Language: Name-calling.
Violence: Fantasy action violence throughout; a bit of slapstick as well.
Drugs: None.
Frightening/Intense Scenes: The usual: scary monsters, emotional intensity, and scenes of peril.
Other: A mildly crude gag.

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Power Rangers: 8x21 The Fifth Crystal

Synopsis: Vypra is seeking out an ancient source of power: five crystals! When the Rangers learn of Vypra's search, Kelsey says that her estranged grandmother, whom she hasn't spoken with in years, has the last one. Kelsey heads to Grandma's house in order to get it, but her grandmother turns out to be not only filthy rich, but snobbish as well. Can they get the crystal and save the city from imminent destruction?

The Good: As usual, this was fun and exciting; Kelsey's grandmother turned out to be awesome!

The Bad: Nothing, really.

Content Concerns:
Sex: None.
Nudity: Vypra's usual outfit.
Language: Name-calling.
Violence: Fantasy action violence throughout.
Drugs: None.
Frightening/Intense Scenes: The usual: scary monsters, scenes of peril, and emotional intensity.

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters: 1x55 Stalked by the Rare Hunters

Synopsis: While on the way to the hospital for his sister Serenity's eye surgery, Joey runs into the Rare Hunters, who force him to duel; if Joey loses, he'll have to forfeit his prized Red-Eyes Black Dragon! Will he be able to emerge victorious and be there in time for his sister's operation?

The Good: Finally, we get some dueling! This was exciting and fun.

The Bad: Nothing, really.

Content Concerns:
Sex: None.
Nudity: Téa is seen in a short skirt.
Language: Name-calling, at worst.
Violence: Fantasy monster battling; a scene of physical violence as well.
Drugs: None.
Frightening/Intense Scenes: Scary monsters; emotional intensity.
Other: Usage of magic.

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The Mary Tyler Moore Show: 1x03 Bess, You is My Daughter Now

Again, I have reading to get to, so, I'll be brief: I love shows like this, and this episode is a perfect example of why. Funny, charming, cute, touching...everything I like in my shows.

(Content concerns were nothing more than talking about swearing, one short skirt, and slight emotional intensity towards the end.)

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Power Rangers: 7x21 Heir to the Throne

Again, I have reading to get to, so, I'll be brief: Though good, this one could have used more battle scenes.

(The content concerns were largely the same as usual--Trakeena's and Maya's usual outfits, Leo is seen shirtless, fantasy action violence throughout, scary monsters, scenes of peril, and emotional intensity--with one addition: possible drinking at a bar.)

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Power Rangers: 18x11 Unexpected Arrival

I have reading to get to today, so, I'll be brief: This was a fun introduction to a new Ranger!

(The content concerns are the same as usual: fantasy action violence throughout, scary monsters, scenes of peril, emotional intensity, etc.)

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Power Rangers: 8x20 The Omega Project

Again, I'm short on time, so, I'll be brief: As usual, this was fun and exciting.

(The content concerns were the same as usual: mild crushing, fantasy action violence throughout, scary monsters, emotional intensity, scenes of peril, etc.)

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Power Rangers: 7x20 The Lost Galactabeasts (2)

Again, I'm short on time tonight, so, let me be brief: This conclusion was exciting and fun.

(The content concerns were the same as usual: fantasy action violence throughout, Maya's usual outfit, scary monsters, scenes of peril, emotional intensity, etc.)

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Power Rangers: 18x10 Jayden's Challenge

I'm short on time tonight, so, I'll just say: This was another exciting episode.

(The content concerns are the same as usual: fantasy action violence throughout, scary monsters, scenes of peril, emotional intensity, etc.)

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Liv and Maddie: 2x02 Pottery-A-Rooney

Synopsis: With her injury keeping her from playing basketball, Maddie tries her hand at various hobbies; will she find her niche? Also, Liv encourages Karen to find her own style...only for her to copy Liv's! Not only that, but, Parker schemes to get his father to allow him to get a dog.

The Good: As usual, this was cute and funny.

The Bad: Nothing, really.

Content Concerns:
Sex: Mild crushing.
Nudity: A boy is briefly seen shirtless.
Language: None.
Violence: Comedic pratfalls.
Drugs: None.
Frightening/Intense Scenes: Slight emotional intensity.
Other: A bit of bodily function humor.

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Power Rangers: 8x19 The Queen's Return

Synopsis: The planets are in a rare alignment, which means Olympius' mother, Queen Bansheera, can make her return to Earth! It's up to the Rangers to prevent that from happening; otherwise, the whole city is in danger!

The Good: As usual, this was fun and exciting.

The Bad: Nothing, really.

Content Concerns:
Sex: None.
Nudity: Vypra's usual outfit.
Language: Name-calling.
Violence: Fantasy action violence throughout.
Drugs: None.
Frightening/Intense Scenes: Scary monsters; emotional intensity; scenes of peril.
Other: The "ceremony" smacks of occultism; some viewers make take issue with scenes that show male Rangers beating up on a female villain.

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Power Rangers: 18x09 Test of the Leader

Synopsis: The Red Ranger is singled out for battle due to the fact that his ancestor, a former Red Ranger, cast a spell that sealed the evil Master Xandred into another world.

The Good: This was fun and exciting; the ending makes me want to see the next episode as soon as possible!

The Bad: Nothing, really.

Content Concerns:
Sex: None.
Nudity: None.
Language: Name-calling.
Violence: Fantasy action violence throughout; brutal at times.
Drugs: None.
Frightening/Intense Scenes: Scary monsters; emotional intensity; scenes of peril.
Other: Usage of magic.

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Power Rangers: 7x19 The Lost Galactabeasts (1)

Synopsis: Deviot allies with Scorpius, and uses the Rangers' powers to bring new Galactabeasts to life. Will the Rangers be able to stop them?

The Good: This was fun and exciting, as usual.

The Bad: Nothing, really.

Content Concerns:
Sex: None.
Nudity: Maya's usual outfit.
Language: Name-calling.
Violence: Fantasy action violence throughout.
Drugs: None.
Frightening/Intense Scenes: Scary monsters; emotional intensity; scenes of peril.

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Power Rangers: 8x18 A Face from the Past

Synopsis: The Rangers get a day off; they head to the beach, except for Carter, who ends up training with the Chief. When a new monster attacks the town's power plants, it's up to the Rangers to stop him once and for all.

The Good: The action sequences were great, and the story was fun.

The Bad: Did we really need to see the two female Rangers in bikinis?

Content Concerns:
Sex: Flirting on the beach.
Nudity: The male Rangers and the chief are seen shirtless; the female Rangers and other young ladies are seen in bikinis.
Language: Name-calling, at worst.
Violence: Fantasy action violence throughout.
Drugs: None.
Frightening/Intense Scenes: Scary monsters, scenes of peril, and emotional intensity.

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Power Rangers: 7x18 The Rescue Mission

Synopsis: The crew of the Terra Venture finds a spaceship broadcasting a distress signal! Who or what could it be?

The Good: This was fun and exciting for what it was.

The Bad: This felt more like a horror movie than an episode of Power Rangers.

Content Concerns:
Sex: None.
Nudity: Maya's usual outfit.
Language: None.
Violence: Mild fantasy action.
Drugs: None.
Frightening/Intense Scenes: Freaky alien monster; scenes of peril.

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LEGO Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu: 3x05 Enter the Digiverse

Synopsis: Pythor is draining Lloyd's Golden Ninja powers to ensure the Digital Overlord's return to the physical world! With Cyrus Borg and Pixal's help, the Ninja enter the digital world to stop the Overlord once and for all...but, if they don't stop him in time, they're stuck there forever! Can they do it?

The Good: As usual, the animation, action, voice work, and dialogue were all awesome.

The Bad: Nothing, really.

Content Concerns:
Sex: Mild flirting.
Nudity: None.
Language: Name-calling, at worst.
Violence: Fantasy action violence throughout.
Drugs: None.
Frightening/Intense Scenes: Scary villain; emotional intensity.

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