The Fugitive (Brooklyn Nine-Nine) give or take a new series tanking so badly that Fox needs to replace it immediately — and while it's a bummer the show is going away right as it's in the midst of one of its funniest stretches ever, I'm glad it goes out on as a high a note as these two episodes." Andy Crump of "Paste" gave the episode a 7.8 and wrote, "As with most lesser "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" episodes, any "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" is good "Brooklyn Nine-Nine". Funny though they may be, neither installment of 'The Fugitive' ultimately compliments the other, and the lack of narrative unity
Christmas by medium film tax benefits). Before 1962, when "Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol" premiered, true Christmas specials made for TV were either adaptations of stories such as "A Christmas Carol" (with live actors), or the Nativity Story, or episodes of variety shows highlighting Christmas music. They were often hosted by such celebrities as Perry Como, Jane Wyatt, or Florence Henderson. (A notable exception was "The Spirit of Christmas" in 1950, which, although featuring an appearance by Alexander Scourby, who also narrated, starred the Mabel Beaton Marionettes.) This all changed once variety shows began dying out in the late 1980s and Rankin-Bass began producing