Jim and Steve Watch a Show

Jim and Steve

One episode, one question, is it worth the binge?! Jim and Steve pick a random streaming TV series (often international) they have never seen and watch the first episode of the series. They provide some background info about the show, what you may need to know to enjoy watching it, and if they would continue to watch the whole series. Keep watching the shows!

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September 7 · 1 hr 3 min
S10 Review Spectacular!
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve as they take a look back at all 10 shows they reviewed this season. Yes, I know that this season was like 20 weeks long, btw. Were any of these shows worth the binge? Listen and find out! Keep watching the shows!
S10 · E10
August 22 · 55 min
S10: EP10: Killjoys
Send us Fan Mail Join and Jim and Steve as they review the first episode of the Canadian TV series Killjoys! Ok ok, here's the pitch...Matrix costumes...computer hacking, eyeliner...um, runway-walking swagger...oh and cage fighting...and bounty hunting, yeah ok, let's put all that stuff together in one show! I don't know... Don't worry, all of the characters will be super cool, so cool they don't need help from anybody. Sold! Keep watching the shows!
S10 · E9
August 7 · 49 min
S10: EP9: UFO
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve as they review the first episode of the British TV series UFO! But, it's actually pronounced U-FO! Yep, sure is. Remember our review of Captain Scarlet earlier this season? Did you think, wow, what a great idea but I don't like puppets? Well, I just made your year! Listen for the aliens, stay for the mesh shirts and keep watching the shows!
S10 · E8
July 28 · 48 min
S10: EP8: The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve as they review the first episode of the series The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret! Which sounds a little like my life, jk. If you ever thought, let's take British and American humor and make a smoothie, this show is for you, except replace the smoothie with a terrible energy drink called Thunder Muscle. So, kick back, relax and enjoy the tale of Todd Margaret and keep watching the shows!
S10 · E7
July 14 · 43 min
S10: EP7: Power Rangers RPM
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve as they watch the first episode of the series, Power Rangers RPM! Did you ever think, hey, someone should combine The Terminator, Mad Max, and Power Rangers together into a TV show?...well buckle up, your wish has been granted!! This one was actually a fun watch. If you like B-movies and a simple post-apocalyptic plot-line of destroying the AI big bad, you are in for a treat. Keep watching the shows!
S10 · E6
July 7 · 46 min
S10: EP6: Kamen Rider Geats
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve as they review the first episode of the Japanese TV series Kamen Rider Geats! This is a tough one. I really want to be a Kamen Rider fan. It has many things that I enjoy. The original TV show from the 70s was fun but getting into the modern series can be challenging. I'll get there (fear not) but this show was not the place to start! Keep watching the shows.
June 23 · 48 min
S10: Bonus: Don't Trust the B**** in APT 23.
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim, Steve, and Adrienne as they review the first episode of the TV series, Don't Trust the B**** in APT 23. Have you ever thought about heading off to the big city and pursing your dreams? Did you think, maybe I'll meet some quirky characters and Dawson? Well, then you will enjoy this show! Kick back, hangout and keep watching the shows!
S10 · E5
June 8 · 55 min
S10: EP5: Gerry Anderson: Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons
Send us Fan Mail Join and Jim and Steve as they review the first episode of the TV series Gerry Anderson: Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons! Have you seen some of those new movies where they put muppets in serious dramas and such? Well, CS is a lot like that except, you know, the puppets are bit more creepy versus lovable. Throw in some outrageous French accents and Cold War set dressing and you have a real keeper for the kids...I think this was made for kids? Keep watching the shows!
S10 · E4
May 25 · 42 min
S10: EP4: Chelmsford 123
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve for another "historish" adventure as they review the first episode of the TV series Chelmsford 123. Learn local customs and polite greetings like "piss off." Not to mention, there's a pretty good wink and misunderstanding gag here, not quite wink, wink, nudge, nudge...but passable. And, a Dr. Who crossover?! Keep watching the shows!
S10 · E3
May 18 · 52 min
S10: EP3: Oh My Ghost
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve as they review the first episode of the Korean TV series, Oh My Ghost. Do you like high-stakes cooking shows and also light-hearted ghost-related adventures? Did you ever think, hey, let's mix those two kinds of shows together but not until an hour plus into the pilot episode, you know, for kicks? Well, do we have a show for you! Marvel at the show and Jim's use of mid-90s catchphrases. Keep watching the shows!
S10 · E2
April 27 · 47 min
S10: EP2: VR Troopers
Send us Fan Mail We are, we are Jim and Steve...join Jim and Steve as they venture into the amazing world of 1990s VR technology as they review the first episode of the TV series VR Troopers! Is there anything VR can't do? So far, it can teach teens how to pilot spaceships and it can make a dog talk like Christian Slater. In your face AI...jk...AI is great and I for one welcome our new kung fu robot overlords. Keep watching the shows!
S10 · E1
April 13 · 51 min
S10: EP1: The Goes Wrong Show
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve as they watch the first episode of the British series, The Goes Wrong Show! Remember that play you were in, in the 10th grade, and everything was cool at rehearsal but on opening night, not so much? They turned that into a show! It's kinda like Noises Off, the show. It's a brilliant idea! It's funny; I promise. Keep watching the shows!
S9 · E12
February 23 · 59 min
S9: Jim and Steve Watch a Movie: Master of the Flying Guillotine!
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve for a fun trip into 70's kung fu! This movie is great place to start, especially if you don't have time for 35 chambers of kung fu. There are deadly flying weapons, revenge, combat tournaments, betrayals and redemption; this movie has it all! Sit back, hang out for a bit and escape your troubles with a dose of excellent kung-fu action! Keep watching the shows!
S9 · E11
February 9 · 1 hr 1 min
S9: Season Review!
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve as they look back at all of the shows they covered in Season 9. Find out which shows were worth the binge and which shows Jim, Steve and fans watched more of! Yes, I ended with a preposition. So, settle in and hang out and nerd out about niche international TV shows. It's more fun than it sounds...you can like Jim and Steve; I don't, but you can like them; that's fine for you. Keep watching the shows!
S9 · E10
January 26 · 46 min
S9: EP10: Homicide Hills
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve as they review the first episode of the German TV series, Homicide Hills. Yes, this is an another fish-out-of-water cop/crime show, the third this season. But, this is actually a very fun and watchable show, no fooling! Alles Gute! Keep watching the shows!
S9 · E9
January 19 · 57 min
S9: EP9: Super Team Canada
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve as they review the first episode of the Canadian series, Super Team Canada. Well, I had no idea that you could put gravy on fries, let alone that it could be a super power! I wonder what other food dishes could be super powers? Lentils? Lima beans? Spaghetti? A super hero squad called Team Pizza? I deliciously digress. Keep watching the shows!
S9 · E8
January 5 · 57 min
S9: EP8: Shogun's Samurai
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve as they review the first episode of the 1978 Japanese TV Series, Shogun's Samurai! This show has it all: political intrigue, succession planning, martial arts, and lots of high-energy drama. The movie this show was based on was so popular in Japan, this is a 39-hour retelling of it! So where's my 39-hour version of Star Trek II? I want answers! Keep watching the shows!
S9 · E7
Dec 22, 2025 · 49 min
S9: EP7: Starhyke
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve as they watch the first episode of the sci-fi series, Starhyke. There are many puns here. There are also reptile aliens, time travel, and space battles. On paper, that sounds pretty awesome. Did I mention the puns and the spoofs? Yeah, those are in there too. Keep watching the shows!
S9 · E6
Dec 15, 2025 · 55 min
S9: EP6: Second 20's
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim and Steve as they go back to school! Can Jim pass all his finals? Can Steve pull off the Triple Lindy!? Will Jim make the undercover bust? Will Steve keep himself from being erased from existence. None of those things happen in Second 20's. Well, the mom does go back to college and I feel bad for her. Oh, and there's a dance number. Keep watching the shows!
Dec 8, 2025 · 54 min
S9: Bonus Episode: Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
Send us Fan Mail Join Jim, Steve, and special guest Adrienne as they review the first episode of Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist! Thankfully, Adrienne is here to guide us through the high stakes world of coding and outstanding music playlists. Set your iPod shuffle to random, rev up those 512 MBs of music you don't ever really own, ever...sorry....the person responsible for that outburst has been sacked. Anywho, one episode, one question, is it worth the binge? Keep watching the shows!

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