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The future of NBC’s Heartbeat likely depends on how viewers respond to the “look at me!” opening minutes of Tuesday’s special preview: Heart transplant surgeon Dr. Alex Panttiere (played by Alias‘ Melissa George) MacGyvers a medical procedure on a plane, gets her blouse bloodied and then speaks at a conference wearing a retro flight attendant uniform. It’s either cute or gimmicky, depending on your tolerance for such things.
RelatedHeartbeat Review: [Insert Your Own ‘Dead on Arrival’ Zinger Here]
Before you weigh in with your snappy judgement, let’s briefly recap the pilot:
Alex, in case you glossed over the show’s marketing materials, is a rebel.
RelatedHeartbeat Review: [Insert Your Own ‘Dead on Arrival’ Zinger Here]
Before you weigh in with your snappy judgement, let’s briefly recap the pilot:
Alex, in case you glossed over the show’s marketing materials, is a rebel.
- 3/23/2016
- TVLine.com
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