Category: TV

HALO SEASON 1 EPISODE 4 (ANALYSIS)HALO SEASON 1 EPISODE 4 (ANALYSIS)

Halo Season 1 Episode 4 is the fourth episode of an American military science fiction television series developed by Kyle Killen and Steven Kane for the streaming service Paramount+, based on the video game franchise of the same name. The series had been languishing in development hell since 2013 before becoming a streaming TV series, after failing to appear as a movie or traditional TV series. The first season will feature nine episodes, with a 2nd season already greenlit.

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MOON KNIGHT EPISODE 3 (ANALYSIS)MOON KNIGHT EPISODE 3 (ANALYSIS)

Moon Knight Episode 3 Analysis

Moon Knight Episode 3 is the third instalment of a six-part American television miniseries created by Jeremy Slater for the streaming service Disney+, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Moon Knight is ostensibly a superhero that with psychological horror elements, as the character is suffering from dissociative identity disorder (DID). There is also a supernatural aspect to Moon Knight as he is the avatar of the Egyptian god Khonshu.

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BETTER THINGS SEASON 5 EPISODE 8 (REVIEW)BETTER THINGS SEASON 5 EPISODE 8 (REVIEW)

Better Things Season 5 Episode 8 is the eighth instalment of the 5th (and final) season of an American comedy-drama television series created by Pamela Adlon and Louis C.K. for FX, starring Adlon as a divorced actress who raises her three daughters on her own. This final season brings back Sam Fox (Adlon) and her dysfunctional family of daughters, mother, brother, ex-husband and assorted close friends.

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TOKYO VICE EPISODES 1 – 3 (ANALYSIS)TOKYO VICE EPISODES 1 – 3 (ANALYSIS)

Tokyo Vice Episodes 1 -3 are the first three instalments of a crime drama created by J.T. Rogers based on the 2009 book of the same name by Jake Adelstein. The series is set in 1999, as American student Jake Adelstein becomes the first foreign-born journalist in Japan and starts at the very bottom at the Meicho Shimbun newspaper covering the Tokyo police beat.

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FROM SEASON 1 EPISODE 10 (STORY ANALYSIS)FROM SEASON 1 EPISODE 10 (STORY ANALYSIS)

From Season 1 Episode 10 Story Analysis

From Season 1 Episode 10 is the finale of the first season of an American science fiction-horror television series created and written by John Griffin and executive produced by the Russo brothers. The premise – a seemingly normal middle American town is actually a nightmarish trap which keeps unwilling residents captive. But worse than that, at night murderous monsters roam the town and are only kept at bay if residents stay indoors and are protected by strange artefacts. Staying alive and searching for a way out occupy the minds of these unfortunate victims.

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IS SEVERANCE WORTH BINGE-WATCHING?IS SEVERANCE WORTH BINGE-WATCHING?

Severance

Severance is an American science fiction psychological thriller streaming television series created by Dan Erickson. The nine-episode first season stars Adam Scott, Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Jen Tullock, Dichen Lachman, Michael Chernus, John Turturro, Christopher Walken, and Patricia Arquette. The series debuted on AppleTV+ in February 2022 and has received wide critical acclaim. So, is Severance worth binge-watching.

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PICARD SEASON 2 EPISODE 6 (ANALYSIS)PICARD SEASON 2 EPISODE 6 (ANALYSIS)

Picard Season 2 Episode 6 is the fourth chapter of the 2nd season of an American television series created by Akiva Goldsman, Michael Chabon, Kirsten Beyer, and Alex Kurtzman for the streaming service Paramount+. The series is a spin-off of Star Trek: The Next Generation (STTNG) with the titular character Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) as its central focal point.

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HALO SEASON 1 EPISODE 3 (ANALYSIS)HALO SEASON 1 EPISODE 3 (ANALYSIS)

Halo Season 1 Episode 3 Analysis

Halo Season 1 Episode 3 is the third episode of an American military science fiction television series developed by Kyle Killen and Steven Kane for the streaming service Paramount+, based on the video game franchise of the same name. The series had been languishing in development hell since 2013 before becoming a streaming TV series, after failing to appear as a movie or traditional TV series. The first season will feature nine episodes, with a 2nd season already greenlit.

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MOON KNIGHT EPISODE 2 (ANALYSIS)MOON KNIGHT EPISODE 2 (ANALYSIS)

Moon Knight Episode 2 Analysis

Moon Knight Episode 2 is the second instalment of a six-part American television miniseries created by Jeremy Slater for the streaming service Disney+, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Moon Knight is ostensibly a superhero that with psychological horror elements, as the character is suffering from dissociative identity disorder (DID). There is also a supernatural aspect to Moon Knight as he is the avatar of the Egyptian god Khonshu.

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BETTER THINGS SEASON 5 EPISODE 7 (REVIEW)BETTER THINGS SEASON 5 EPISODE 7 (REVIEW)

Better Things Season 5 Episode 7 Review

Better Things Season 5 Episode 7 is the seventh instalment of the 5th (and final) season of an American comedy-drama television series created by Pamela Adlon and Louis C.K. for FX, starring Adlon as a divorced actress who raises her three daughters on her own. This final season brings back Sam Fox (Adlon) and her dysfunctional family of daughters, mother, brother, ex-husband and assorted close friends.

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FROM SEASON 1 EPISODE 9 (STORY ANALYSIS)FROM SEASON 1 EPISODE 9 (STORY ANALYSIS)

From Season 1 Episode 9 Analysis

From Season 1 Episode 9 is the penultimate instalment of the first season of an American science fiction-horror television series created and written by John Griffin and executive produced by the Russo brothers. The premise – a seemingly normal middle American town is actually a nightmarish trap which keeps unwilling residents captive. But worse than that, at night murderous monsters roam the town and are only kept at bay if residents stay indoors and are protected by strange artefacts. Staying alive and searching for a way out occupy the minds of these unfortunate victims.

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HALO SEASON 1 EPISODE 2 (ANALYSIS)HALO SEASON 1 EPISODE 2 (ANALYSIS)

Halo Season 1 Episode 2 Analysis

Halo Season 1 Episode 2 is the second episode of an American military science fiction television series developed by Kyle Killen and Steven Kane for the streaming service Paramount+, based on the video game franchise of the same name. The series had been languishing in development hell since 2013 before becoming a streaming TV series, after failing to appear as a movie or traditional TV series. The first season will feature nine episodes, with a 2nd season already greenlit.

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PICARD SEASON 2 EPISODE 5 (ANALYSIS)PICARD SEASON 2 EPISODE 5 (ANALYSIS)

Picard Season 2 Episode 5 Analysis

Picard Season 2 Episode 5 is the fourth chapter of the 2nd season of an American television series created by Akiva Goldsman, Michael Chabon, Kirsten Beyer, and Alex Kurtzman for the streaming service Paramount+. The series is a spin-off of Star Trek: The Next Generation (STTNG) with the titular character Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) as its central focal point.

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MOON KNIGHT EPISODE 1 (ANALYSIS)MOON KNIGHT EPISODE 1 (ANALYSIS)

Moon Knight Episode 1 Analysis

Moon Knight Episode 1 is the first instalment of a six-part American television miniseries created by Jeremy Slater for the streaming service Disney+, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Moon Knight is ostensibly a superhero with psychological horror elements, as the character is suffering from dissociative identity disorder (DID). There is also a supernatural aspect to Moon Knight as he is the avatar of the Egyptian god Khonshu.

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BETTER THINGS SEASON 5 EPISODE 6 (REVIEW)BETTER THINGS SEASON 5 EPISODE 6 (REVIEW)

Better Things Season 5 Episode 6 Review

Better Things Season 5 Episode 6 is the sixth instalment of the 5th (and final) season of an American comedy-drama television series created by Pamela Adlon and Louis C.K. for FX, starring Adlon as a divorced actress who raises her three daughters on her own. This final season brings back Sam Fox (Adlon) and her dysfunctional family of daughters, mother, brother, ex-husband and assorted close friends.

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FROM SEASON 1 EPISODE 8 (STORY ANALYSIS)FROM SEASON 1 EPISODE 8 (STORY ANALYSIS)

From Season 1 Episode 8 Story Analysis

From Season 1 Episode 8 is the eighth instalment of the first season of an American science fiction-horror television series created and written by John Griffin and executive produced by the Russo brothers. The premise – a seemingly normal middle American town is actually a nightmarish trap which keeps unwilling residents captive. But worse than that, at night murderous monsters roam the town and are only kept at bay if residents stay indoors and are protected by strange artefacts. Staying alive and searching for a way out occupy the minds of these unfortunate victims.

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HALO SEASON 1 EPISODE 1 (ANALYSIS)HALO SEASON 1 EPISODE 1 (ANALYSIS)

Halo Season 1 Episode 1 (Analysis)

Halo Season 1 Episode 1 is the pilot episode of an American military science fiction television series developed by Kyle Killen and Steven Kane for the streaming service Paramount+, based on the video game franchise of the same name. The series had been languishing in development hell since 2013 before becoming a streaming TV series, after failing to appear as a movie or traditional TV series. The first season will feature nine episodes, with a 2nd season already greenlit.

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PICARD SEASON 2 EPISODE 4 (ANALYSIS)PICARD SEASON 2 EPISODE 4 (ANALYSIS)

Picard Season 2 Episode 4 Analysis

Picard Season 2 Episode 4 is the fourth chapter of the 2nd season of a science-fiction space opera American television series created by Akiva Goldsman, Michael Chabon, Kirsten Beyer, and Alex Kurtzman for the streaming service Paramount+. The series is a spin-off of Star Trek: The Next Generation (STTNG) with the titular character Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) as its central focal point.

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THE GILDED AGE S01E09 (STORY ANALYSIS)THE GILDED AGE S01E09 (STORY ANALYSIS)

The Gilded Age S01E09 Story Analysis

The Gilded Age S01E09 is the season finale of a historical drama television series created by Julian Fellowes for HBO that is set in the United States during the Gilded Age, the boom years of 1880s New York City. Fellowes is, of course, best known for creating critically acclaimed and popular period dramas like the Gosford Park film and Downtown Abbey TV series.

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BETTER THINGS SEASON 5 EP 5 (REVIEW)BETTER THINGS SEASON 5 EP 5 (REVIEW)

Better Things S05E05 Review

Better Things Season 5 Ep 5 is the fifth instalment of the 5th season of an American comedy-drama television series created by Pamela Adlon and Louis C.K. for FX, starring Adlon as a divorced actress who raises her three daughters on her own. This final season brings back Sam Fox (Adlon) and her dysfunctional family of daughters, mother, brother, ex-husband and assorted close friends.

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