Stop us if you’ve heard this before: “Alcatraz,” the latest series from executive producer J.J. Abrams, has an overarching story to tell, but its week-to-week structure is more like a crime procedural, so viewers won’t feel out of sorts if they miss an episode.
The easy comparison for “Alcatraz” is “Lost,” because it involves Abrams, an island, time travel and Jorge Garcia. But the way Abrams… Continue reading 'Alcatraz' review: Caught between the Rock and a hard place

Fast national ratings for Monday, Nov. 7, 2011