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in EpisodesSilo S3E3 Recap: What “A Dark Web” We Weave…
The following recap contains spoilers for Silo S3E3, “A Dark Web” (written by Aric Avelino and directed by Michael Dinner) Things in Silo 18 seem to be coming to a head rather quickly. Last week, Juliette (Rebecca Ferguson) eluded her chaperone, Deputy Jerry (Liam Akpan), and met with the Outsiders. Patrick Kennedy (Rick Gomez) speculated […] More
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Silo S3E2 Recap: “It’s All Good” If You Forget the Bad Parts
The following recap contains spoilers for Silo S3E2, “It’s All Good” (written by Shelley Birse and directed by Michael Dinner) In Silo S3E2, Juliette (Rebecca Ferguson) begins to take some steps to figure out what’s actually going on. After receiving a note that promised the truth in last week’s episode, she has a vague recollection […] More
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Star City: Come for the Spaceships, Stay for the Spy Drama
I had mixed feelings about Star City in the wake of its two-episode premiere, but by the time I got halfway through Season 1, the show had hooked me. I think, in large part, this has to do with the fact that I watched those first two episodes right on the heels of For All […] More
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The TV Obsessive Podcast Episode 163: The Silo Season 3 Premiere
This time, on The TV Obsessive Podcast Episode 163, Caemeron and Ryan talk about the Season 3 premiere of Silo on Apple TV, and that’s about it (besides some opening banter). Check our podcast from earlier in the week for our most recent updates on the news (and a discussion of the finale of The […] More
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Silo S3E1 Recap: “Who Are You?” — Blame It On Bernard!
The following recap contains spoilers for Silo S3E1, “Who Are You?” (written by Graham Yost and directed by Michael Dinner), and no book spoilers. By the end of Silo Season 2, it felt like the series was getting close to giving us some big answers, but, given the general pacing of this show, it should […] More
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Star City’s Premiere Wants Us to Know the Soviet Union Was Bad
The following review contians spoilers for Star City S1E1, “The Eyes” (written by Ben Nedivi & Matt Wolpert & Ronald D. Moore and driected by Nick Murphy), and S1E2, “A Bear on a Chain” (written by Andrew Chambliss and directed by Nick Murphy) When Apple announced it would be making a spinoff of For All […] More
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For All Mankind S5E10 Recap: “This Land Is Our Land” — The Backside Didn’t Say Nothin’ (Season 5 Finale)
The following recap contains spoilers for the Season 5 finale of For All Mankind, S5E10, “This Land Is Our Land” (written by Matt Wolpert & Ben Nedivi & Kira Snyder and directed by Sergio Mimica-Gezzan) For All Mankind S5E10 picks up with Miles (Toby Kebbell), Aleida (Coral Peña), et al. in MOCC during the events […] More
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For All Mankind S5E9 Recap: “Sons and Daughters” & Grandsons and Granddaughters
The following recap contains spoilers for For All Mankind S5E9, “Sons and Daughters” (written by David Weddle & Bradley Thompson and directed by Sergio Mimica-Gezzan) When last week’s episode of For All Mankind ended with Avery (Ines Høysæter Asserson) adrift in space, I wondered if S5E9 would spend an inordinate amount of time focused on […] More
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For All Mankind S5E8 Recap: “Brave New World” — Bodies Upon the Gears
The following recap contains spoilers for For All Mankind S5E8, “Brave New World” (written by Nina Braddock & Kate Burns and directed by Dan Liu) For All Mankind S5E8 revolves around the M-6 sending troops to Mars in order to quash the rebellion, which is a predictable enough development given how Season 5 has threaded […] More
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For All Mankind S5E7 Recap: “The Sirens of Titan” — Atta Baldwin!
The following recap contains spoilers for For All Mankind S5E7, “The Sirens of Titan” (written by Jovan Robinson and directed by Dan Liu) For All Mankind S5E7 picks up six months after the end of last week’s episode. In the cold open, Kosmos-1 contacts the Sojourner as both ships approach Saturn. Kosmos-1 is getting there […] More
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For All Mankind S5E6 Recap: “No Sudden Moves” Inches Forward
The following recap contains spoilers for For All Mankind S5E6, “No Sudden Moves” (written by Colby Day and directed by Sylvain White) For All Mankind S5E6 picks up moments after the events of last week’s episode. After their violent altercation with the MPK, the protestors have taken over the MOCC. Gerardo (Salvador Chacon) holds a […] More
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For All Mankind S5E5 Recap: “Svoboda” — Anger Is a Gift
The following recap contains spoilers for For All Mankind S5E5, “Svoboda” (written by Kira Snyder and directed by Svlvain White) The cold open of For All Mankind S5E5 shows Irina (Svetlana Efremova) being taken to prison in Siberia in 2003 and follows her 19 months there. Perhaps this reinforces the brutality of the Soviet Union, […] More
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