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Today in show business news: NBC had a big hit last night, Showtime did pretty well too, and a deserving actress gets a big role.
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Thrashing around amid all the rumble of serious prestige Sunday television — Mad Men, Game of Thrones, Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead even — is a strange and wily little Showtime series called Shameless that, now almost three full seasons in, I am just starting to love.
Today in show business news: NBC had a big hit last night, Showtime did pretty well too, and a deserving actress gets a big role.
As happens every so often, this Sunday is a night when many important shows are airing or premiering at the same time. So which should you watch? What will best suit your tastes? Here, let us tell you.
Amid a night of overstuffed night of television yesterday (Game of Thrones! Frozen Planet! Teresa Giudice's Business Revenge!), one show began its second season with a busy whimper while another ended its own on a satisfying, almost stirring note.
Two of Showtime's grimiest series premiered last night.
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