Fall TV: Our critic's take on 'Hostages,' 'Almost Human,' more

By EW Staff
Published on September 23, 2013 11:00PM EDT

EW television critic Jeff Jensen calls Hostages on CBS a “compelling thriller” and has a theory he can’t wait to share about Karl Urban’s role in the new Fox show Almost Human.

Check out his take on these shows, plus The Blacklist starring James Spader, Anna Faris’ edgy comedy Mom, and more in the video below.

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