CBS’s half-baked “Golden Boy”

Salon writes, “Golden Boy” a new, marginally-better-than-workmanlike crime show on CBS is saddled with a very odd framing device: in the present day, young, handsome, prideful police officer Walter Clark— Theo James “Downton Abbey’s” dashing, dead, virginity thieving Pamuk— has just made the homicide squad, thanks to a high-profile shooting. Seven years in the future, Clark's the youngest police commissioner in New York City history. The show is the story of how he got that job, and each episode begins and ends with a brief scene of Commissioner Clark talking vaguely about the lesson he…

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