The Orville’s gag reel is funnier than the show itself

7 May 2019 Rob Buckley US TV Post a comment
The Orville

Normally, gag reels are pretty limp affairs for people to laugh at at wrap-up parties when they’ve had a few drinks. However, The Orville‘s gag reel for season 2 is largely funnier than the show itself. True, it’s debatable whether The Orville is a comedy any more, but still.

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    I’m Rob Buckley, a journalist who writes for UK media magazines that most people have never heard of although you might have heard me on the podcast Lockdown Land or Radio 5 Live’s Saturday Edition or Afternoon Edition. I’ve edited Dreamwatch, Sprocket and Cambridge Film Festival Daily; been technical editor for TV producers magazine Televisual; reviewed films for the short-lived newspaper Cambridge Insider; written features for the even shorter-lived newspaper Soho Independent; and was regularly sarcastic about television on the blink-and-you-missed-it “web site for urban hedonists” The Tribe. Since going freelance, I've contributed to the likes of Broadcast, Total Content + Media, Action TV, Off The Telly, Action Network, TV Scoop and The Custard TV.

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