Category: Television Reviews
REVIEW: Amphibia Season 3, Episode 2, “Hop ‘Til You Drop/Turning Point”
*SPOILERS* In “Hop ‘Til You Drop,” Anne focuses on helping the Plantars acclimate to living on Earth. Rather than introducing human life to them in baby steps, she decides to challenge them with the ruthless occupants of the local mall. To teach Polly anger management, Anne sends h...
Read MoreREVIEW: Doom Patrol – Season 3, Episode 5 “Dada Patrol”
*SPOILERS* “Dada Patrol” revisits the ongoing tension among Jane and her alternate personalities, as Kay would like to go up and choose a pair of new shoes. The therapist personality tries to talk her out of it, reminding the girl that there’s a system in place. Jane advocates for Kay’s righ...
Read MoreREVIEW: American Horror Story Season 10 Episode 8, “Inside”
*SPOILERS* “Inside” finds former President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon debating whether or not to tell President Kennedy about the aliens. Ike briefs JFK on the treaty he signed with the aliens in a secret meeting, and he doesn’t take it well. Kennedy vents to Marilyn Monroe about his ...
Read MoreREVIEW: What If…? – Season 1, Episode 9 “What If… The Watcher Broke His Oath?”
After an unexpectedly amazing setup last week, What If…? wraps up its frustratingly inconsistent first season with a frustratingly inconsistent finale. “What If… The Watcher Broke His Oath?” has some great moments and winning characters, but some lame jokes and annoying bits of pandering to ...
Read MoreREVIEW: American Crime Story: Impeachment Episode 5, “Do You Hear What I Hear?”
*SPOILERS* In “Do You Hear What I Hear?” Monica meets a nice guy and has a date. Linda convinces Monica to wear something else to her job interview so she won’t have her blue suit dry cleaned. Meanwhile, the impeachment committee debates whether they have enough evidence to sue for...
Read MoreREVIEW: Amphibia – Season 3, Episode 1 “The New Normal”
Over the past year or so, lifestyle changes have enabled me to seek out TV shows I otherwise wouldn’t have had the time to watch. This included catching up on some newer Disney Channel programming, which I usually write off as juvenile and cheesy. However, two shows that impressed me were The Owl ...
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