Michael Emerson as Harold Finch in Person of Interest. (Giovanni Rufino/Warner Bros.)
I know I could be recommending the Parade of the Delusional, which is what the first few audition weeks of American Idol always is. But I'm going to go out on a limb and point you to a repeat.
That would be Thursday's reprise of the season two premiere of Person of Interest -- one of those shows with a premise bigger than an hour can usually deliver.
Like The X-Files before it, and Fringe, Person of Interest seems to be making the transition from self-contained episodes to an ongoing (and possibly complicated) narrative arc.
This can be a good thing (Fringe) or a creative tarpit (X-Files).
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