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I offered to cover Nurse Jackie for three reasons: 1. It’s the summer and very little is on. 2. Shows on premium stations are typically a notch better than broadcast or basic cable because of the freedom they have. 3. The first few episodes are on OnDemand so I can watch them a bit ahead of schedule and therefore feel more important and critic-like. Read the rest of this review at CinemaBlend.

It is hard for me to hear Edie Falco’s voice and not think of Carmella Soprano. Even with a shorter hair cut and hospital scrubs the voice just gets me thinking Tony and company every time she speaks. Nurse Jackie though, is a far cry from the mafia wife. She is a drug-addicted and adulterous disaster doubling as an exceptional and over-achieving nurse. Nice juxtaposition. Obvious and a bit cliché, but nice. Continue reading this review at Cinemablend television.