Category Archives: Nurse Jackie
Nurse Jackie 2/2: Twitter tweetering dickhead
I’m not sure anyone takes any notice of those signs hospitals and GP surgeries put up telling us not to use mobile phones because they ‘interfere with sensitive medical equipment’. It’s a huge fib to cover up the fact that … Continue reading
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Nurse Jackie Episode 11: the bitterest pill
This was a tough episode, especially on Jackie’s poor, duped pill-dispenser and-lunchtime-hump Eddie. You did have to wonder why it had never occurred to him that she might be married, what with the never-seeing-him-out-of-work-time thing and all. What a lousy day … Continue reading
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Nurse Jackie: Waiting for Comedy
Lots of set-ups, no punchlines. Continue reading
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Nurse Jackie: Sick, but in a good way
I am loving this series. It’s a cornucopia of sick delights. Last night I watched Tiny Bubbles, the episode in which a friend and former nurse colleague of Jackie with lung cancer comes into the hospital to die. Sentimental and weepy? Nah. She’s … Continue reading
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Nurse Jackie: No lady with a lamp
I’ve come late to Nurse Jackie, but I’m pleased to have found it. Starring the brilliant Edie ‘Carmela’ Falco in blue scrubs, I love the fact that the whole of the first episode had her struggling through a day at … Continue reading
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