Season 2 opens with an action scene and very quickly introduces Frank Castle a.k.a.

thecontroversial gun-toting super-antiheroThe Punisher(The Walking Deads Jon Bernthal).

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Say hello to Patty, Elizabeths new undercover identity.

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Its getting a bit itchy, he says with a grin.

S— is about to get real messed up, he says with a laugh.

For Paul, choosing a television project to follow the acclaimedBreaking Badwas daunting.

The Americans (March, FX)

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This is different, but it has that same excitement.

When I read scripts I cannot wait to turn the page.

His TV wife, Monaghan, agrees.

The Americans (March, FX)

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It sounds weird to say about this show, but its felt kind of blessed.

As you could see, the 16-year-old actor has grown plenty since we last saw him.

He now has short hair and is around six feet tall (poor Hodors back!

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(and is played, like all the other clones, by Tatiana Maslany).

Shes very paranoid, says co-creator/director John Fawcett.

She knows more than Sarah does, so she knows how dangerous the whole thing is.

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Theyre more settled, but with new problems," says Horgan.

Though issues arise, there’s nothing to worry about just yet.

“Theyre definitely in love,” adds Delaney.

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Which is a good ratio.

But a film never materialized, and for good reason: time constraints.

Shes a little bit in denial about the past, says Kemper.

Orphan Black (April, BBC America)

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Masterson plays his second-fiddle brother, and Sam Elliott is their stiff-necked father.

Theyre best friends, but they f—ing hate each other.

Shes smart, says Braga (Elysium).

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You know what they say: Sometimes big demons come in small packages.

“Its the same mission.

I mean, shes so freakin different, says Parker.

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Shes not always as buoyant as Carrie was.

Shes incredibly weary of this marriage, explains Parker.

Still, there are plenty of laughs.

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Im not sure what to call it, she admits.

Even Toto gets a makeover: Hes now a trained K9 police dog.

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Starz

The Ranch (Spring, Netflix)

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Queen of the South (Spring, USA)

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Outcast (Summer, Cinemax)

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Insecure (Fall, HBO)

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Divorce (Fall, HBO)

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Emerald City (Fall, NBC)

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Emerald City (Fall, NBC)

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