I’ll say this for Bartender, it’s really finishing on a high. Read more

When a series can do  philosophy as competently as this, I have a real respect for it. Read more

It would be hard to overstate how much better this worked than the last couple of arcs. Read more

There are times in this series where it straddles the line between entertainment and commercial. Read more

Bartender is working better for me when it’s quirky and geeky – the drama just doesn’t pack the same punch. Read more

In spite of its resolutely realistic settings, Bartender is actually not a series that’s trying to be realistic. Read more

Whatever Suntory paid for that, they got their money’s worth. Read more

I certainly don’t see any overlap with this premise and much else I’ve watched over the past few years. Read more

I believe there are multiple paths to greatness in any art – and bartending is certainly no exception. Read more