Common Law

TGIF

The Best and Worst Credit Sequences of the 2012-2013 TV Season: Friday Shows

Country meets beach, New Jersey meets New York, and Washington D.C. meets nighttime in this workweek-ending round of opening credits.

By Tim Surette, Feb 08, 2013

SPY TIME

USA Renews Burn Notice for Season 7

USA finally pulls the trigger on its long-running spy drama with a slightly shortened order for a new season.

By Tim Surette, Nov 08, 2012

MARK YOUR CALENDARS

News Briefs: USA Announces More Midseason Return Dates, Cancels Common Law

Plus: Fox earns some Greek cred, Saturday Night Live books some Oscar nominees, and Sarah Shahi heats things up with some firefighters.

By Tim Surette, Nov 01, 2012

USA! USA! USA!

USA Renews White Collar, Royal Pains, and Covert Affairs

Royal Pains actually gets a two-season pickup, while the others get 16 more episodes apiece.

By Tim Surette, Sep 25, 2012

DANGER DANGER

News Briefs: Common Law Is Looking Like a One-and-Done

Plus: CBS shifts its Sunday schedule to accommodate football, A&E gets involved in the Occult, and UGH to the The X Factor's potential new host.

By Tim Surette, Sep 12, 2012

ARE YOU HOPING FOR A SEASON 2?

Common Law's Season 1 Finale Goes Out with a Bang

Despite the happy(ish) ending, "Gun!" was a pretty somber romp through Travis and Wes's past, finally revealing the events that ultimately led to their forced therapy sessions with Dr. Emma.

By MaryAnn Sleasman, Aug 11, 2012

BUDDY COPS WHO AREN'T BUDDIES

Common Law: How (Not) to Play Doctor

Even an extra dose of Sonya Walger couldn’t save this episode from being, well, not a train wreck per se, but pretty close.

By MaryAnn Sleasman, Aug 06, 2012

"DADDY" ISSUES

Common Law: Meet the Parents

We got some new backstory this week in the form of Fred and Dan, the father figures who were mentors to Wes and Travis back before they were “Wes and Travis.”

By MaryAnn Sleasman, Jul 30, 2012

BUDDY COPS WHO AREN'T BUDDIES

Common Law: Shacking Up

The concept of having an entire episode dedicated to the idea of Travis and Wes as an “odd couple” seemed pretty redundant given the fact that the entire premise of Common Law hinges on their conflicting personalities, yet ”Odd Couples” was oddly satisfying.

By MaryAnn Sleasman, Jul 23, 2012

BUDDY COPS WHO AREN'T BUDDIES

Common Law: Doggone It

My season-long complaint with Common Law continues to be the fact that the series' episodes have persistently been mired in hit-or-miss territory.

By MaryAnn Sleasman, Jul 16, 2012

BUDDY COPS WHO AREN'T BUDDIES

Common Law: A Mile in Someone Else's Shoes

By MaryAnn Sleasman, Jun 30, 2012

BUDDIE COPS WHO AREN'T BUDDIES

Common Law Exclusive Clip: Watch Wes and Travis Debate the Merits of Hip-Hop vs. Jazz (VIDEO)

Sneak a peak as the boys set out after a suspect and get into it over the appropriate soundtrack for a criminal pursuit.

By TV.com Staff, Jun 29, 2012

BUDDIE COPS WHO AREN'T BUDDIES

Common Law: The Edge of Glory

Overall, “Performance Anxiety” seemed to suffer from a case of its namesake.

By MaryAnn Sleasman, Jun 23, 2012

BUDDY COPS WHO AREN'T (YET) BUDDIES

Common Law: Trust and Progress

The T Word” involved land mines, terrifying baby masks, and yet another one of Travis's foster brothers... but it also involved progress.

By MaryAnn Sleasman, Jun 16, 2012

BUDDY COPS WHO AREN'T BUDDIES

Common Law: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

The Ex-Factor” could have been painful and cheesy and eye-roll-inducing to the Nth degree, but it was actually quite fun and provided much-needed background on how Travis and Wes ended up where they are.

By MaryAnn Sleasman, Jun 11, 2012

ARE YOU STICKING WITH THE SHOW?

Therapy for the Common Law Viewer

Now that we're a few episodes in, do you wish Common Law would stop doing that one thing that annoys you so dang much, or are your needs being met on every possible level?

By Ryan Sandoval, Jun 08, 2012

BUDDY COPS WHO AREN'T BUDDIES

Common Law: The Dating Game

"Soul Mates" made us eager to eventually find out exactly what happened to drive Wes and Travis apart.

By MaryAnn Sleasman, Jun 04, 2012

Common Law Episode 2: Case of the Week

I still think it’s too early to pass judgment on the series as a whole, but much like the pilot before it, “Ride-Along” started out slow with the most interesting bits tacked onto the end.

By MaryAnn Sleasman, May 21, 2012

FRIDAY, MAY 18 - SUNDAY, MAY 20

What to Watch This Weekend: The Season Finales of Supernatural, SNL, Grimm, and The Simpsons

Plus: American Ninja Warrior, Bob's Burgers, Nikita, and Harry's Law

By Price Peterson, May 18, 2012

BUDDY COPS WHO AREN'T BUDDIES

Common Law: Characters Welcome; Plot, Use the Back Door

The new USA drama's pilot definitely had some issues to overcome, but Michael Ealy and Warren Kole were absolutely fun to watch and their characters are enough to keep us interested.

By MaryAnn Sleasman, May 13, 2012