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📺 “Blue Bloods” Blackout | CBS
Directed by Ralph Hemecker. With Donnie Wahlberg, Bridget Moynahan, Will Estes, Len Cariou. When New York City experiences a major blackout, police officers scramble to contain the resulting chaos; Frank uncovers some unpleasant truths about his department; Jamie and Eddie question the line between work and their relationship.
📺 "The Great British Baking Show" The Final | Netflix
Directed by Scott Tankard. With Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood. This week, our contestants bake in the final.
I was shocked that Ruby ultimately made it so far given her dismal performance in the first episode. If she’s as good as she ultimately ended up in the series, she should work on her confidence as that would help tip her over to being truly outstanding. It was nice to see how she grew a bit over the series however.
I really missed having rain on the show.
📺 "The Great British Baking Show" French Week | Netflix
Directed by Scott Tankard. With Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood. This week, our contestants bake for french week.
📺 "The Great British Baking Show" Quarter Final | Netflix
Directed by Scott Tankard. With Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood. This week, our contestants bake in the quarter final.
📺 "The Great British Baking Show" Pastry | Netflix
Directed by Scott Tankard. With Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood. This week, our contestants bake pastry.
📺 "The Great British Baking Show" Sweet Dough | Netflix
Directed by Scott Tankard. With Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood. This week, our contestants bake sweet dough.
📺 "The Great British Baking Show" Biscuits and Traybakes | Netflix
Directed by Scott Tankard. With Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood. This week, our contestants bake biscuits and traybakes.
📺 "The Great British Baking Show" Pies and Tarts | Netflix
Directed by Scott Tankard. With Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood. This week, our contestants bake pies and tarts.
📺 “The Great British Baking Show” Desserts | Netflix
Directed by Scott Tankard. With Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood. This week, our contestants bake desserts.
📺 “The Great British Baking Show” Bread | Netflix
Directed by Scott Tankard. With Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood. This week, our contestants bake bread.
📺 “The Great British Baking Show” Cake | Netflix
Directed by Scott Tankard. With Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood. This week, our contestants bake cakes.
📺 "The Great British Baking Show" The Final | Netflix
Directed by Andy Devonshire. Just three challenges lie between the three finalists and the trophy. And what a trio of challenges they are: mastery of a classic pastry technique that normally takes a day - in just three hours; a Technical test that requires mastering the basics - with no recipe; and a Showstopper that demands delivery of perfect sponge, caramel, choux pastry and petit four in the bakers' final five hours in ...
This season had a nice amount of rain in the background, but didn’t seem to be as hot in the tent as in other seasons.
📺 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) | Warner Bros.
Directed by David Yates. With Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudol, Dan Fogler. The adventures of writer Newt Scamander in New York's secret community of witches and wizards seventy years before Harry Potter reads his book in school.
📺 USC vs. Texas – September 15, 2018 | Fox
Ehlinger 2 touchdown passes lead Texas over No. 22 USC 37-14
Sam Ehlinger passed for two touchdowns, Anthony Wheeler returned a blocked field goal 46 yards for a score and Texas beat No. 22 Southern California 37-14 on Saturday night to give second-year coach Tom Herman his biggest win in burnt orange.