

No, her skill is in going off, bringing all the volcanic sass, finger wagging, neck swaying, arched back that would send anyone who was sent out as a child to "fetch a switch" quivering. Tichina Arnold as Rochelle Rock, the matriarch in Everybody Hates Chris. Narcissistic, vengeful, and Machiavellian, Sutherland's Templeton is the most evil characterto hit the small screen since. Oh, sure, he looks grand-fatherly with that silvery mane, but as Nathan Templeton, Sutherland redefines reptilian. No, there are some individual performances that are so close to the edge of evil they give you goose bumps.ĭonald Sutherland on ABC's hit drama Commander in Chief. This list is not limited to the sci-fi/fantasy shows that appear on every network this season.
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Instead, I offer a list of good scary and bad scary things on the small screen, now that the fall TV season is well under way.

I could offer the usual list of Halloween fare.
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