Need a refresher course before season 4 of ‘Army Wives’ returns next month? Wondering if you should buy season 3 on DVD? Wanna know if the extras are worth the money? Here’s what I had to say about it.

Just a few weeks ago, I absently wondered how the writers planned to dovetail a lot of aimless wandering into season-ending cliffhangers on Army Wives. Well, not only did they do so, but they managed to give each and every player a question for us to ponder over the hiatus. Well, almost.
Roxy and Trevor are [...]

Things were kind of drama-light for the penultimate episode of Army Wive’s third season, don’t you think? Viola (Tonya Pinkins) can sing! A charity golf tournament! Rah, rah! By the way … is Denise a snob? That was definitely an ugly side of her, which must be hard work for Catherine Bell.
And, at the risk [...]

First of all, I was very glad to get back to our regularly scheduled Army Wives this week. Not to take anything away from those of you who enjoyed last week’s divergence, but clearly there was a lot of drama to get to this week, and I for one was anxiously awaiting it.
I like that [...]

Dear Army Wives scribes,
What the mother of crap (Friends!) was Sunday night’s episode? A flashback episode … other people’s flashbacks, with our actors playing other roles? Really? Did you forget the high-pitched drama at the end of last week when Joan got “the call?”
I can’t imagine a single reason for this divergence, other than that it [...]

I’m enjoying where Army Wives is settling into. No, this is absolutely not the same show that we all loved in season one, but I think that, after missteps in the latter half of season two and first half of this season, the show has finally found where it excels: family drama. If that’s what [...]

If the writers of Army Wives haven’t been reading my episode reviews, than my name isn’t Curly Sue … oops! Did I just let that slip?
Seriously though, folks, can you deny that we seem to have a direct line to the writers’ room over there? “Pamela’s under-utilized, and tossed crappy stories.” “Okay, then, here’s a [...]