RECAP ATHON

How great was it to see Stewart and Dean work together to stand up for Ethan? These brothers rarely see eye to eye, but by the end of The Grinder Season 1 Episode 6, they finally did. Stewart had a tough time finding the line between encouraging his son to follow his own dreams while also ...

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Manhattan

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TV Club: Manhattan gets wild off the record

By Brandon Nowalk

“The World Of Tomorrow” is the story of the story of the Manhattan project. That’s not a typo. It’s the episode where Lorentzen’s official history is written. A couple other recent shows revolve around discrepancies between the historical record and a fuller description of what a...

'Manhattan' Season 2 Ep 5 Recap: Rachel Brosnahan, Ashley Zukerman In "World of Tomorrow"

Mstarz

WGN America continues with Season 2 of "Manhattan." In Episode 5, will Abby Isaacs (Rachel Brosnahan) and Charlie Isaacs (Ashley Zukerman) ready to deal with Frank Winter (John Benjamin Hickey)'s sudden in "The World of Tomorrow?"

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Fresh Off the Boat

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TV Club: Fresh Off The Boat delivers a 1-2 (and 3-and-4-and-5) punch

By Shelby Fero

Immediately in this week’s episode, we’re treated to a home video from Eddie’s eleventh birthday party, wherein everything is done decidedly Huang-style. There’s old streamers and scallion pancakes and an ancient, over-used piñata (best, there’s Grandma constantly rolling into fr...

TV Club: Paget Brewster is the most intense drunk historian on Drunk History

Drunk History

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By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Paget Brewster approaches Drunk History narration like she’s about to fight someone. She has always been one of my favorite drunk historians, and I think Derek Waters feels the same way considering just how often she returns and how delighted he is by everything that she says in ...

Finding Carter Recap 11/10/15: Season 2 Episode 18 “She’s Come Undone”

Finding Carter

S:2 E: 18 "She's Come Undone"

By Jackalz

Tonight on MTV Finding Carter returns with an all new Tuesday November 10, season 2 episode 18 called, “She’s Come Undone,” and we have your weekly recap below. On tonight’s episode, everything comes to light. On the last episode Carter and Ben squared off over secrets and lies; Elizabeth learne...

TV Club: Grandfathered reunites Sushi and Ponyboy—sort of

Grandfathered

S:1 E: 6 "My Amal"

By Allison Shoemaker

Last night was a good night for fans of Paget Brewster. After last week’s episode of Grandfathered, which contained decidedly not enough Sara, we got “My Amal,” which—no surprise, given the title—contained plenty. (She was also on Drunk History. It was quite a night.)The Laws of ...

Once Upon a Time Recap – Emma’s Dark Schemes Come to Light: Season 5 Episode 5 “Dreamcatcher”

Once Upon A Time

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By Stormy Elizabeth

Tonight on ABC their fantastical series Once Upon A Time returns with an all new Sunday October 25 season 5 episode 5, called, “Dreamcatcher” and we have your weekly recap below. On tonight’s episode. in Camelot, as Mary Margaret (Ginnifer Goodwin) and David (Josh Dallas) attempt to retrieve the...

Once Upon a Time, Season 5 Episode 5 Recap | Dreamcatcher

By Mike Bloom

Post Show Recaps

Listen to the Podcast: Mike Bloom (@AMikeBloomType) and Curt Clark (@CurtClark) string up their own dark magic dream casters as they remember episode 5 of Once Upon a Time, “Dreamcatcher.” Subscribe to Post Show Recaps iTunes Stitcher RSS YouTube

Once Upon a Time Recap: The Heartbreak Kid

By Matt Webb Mitovich

TV Line

This Sunday on ABC’s Once Upon a Time, we learned more about how Merlin originally got trapped inside the tree — as well as the lengths to which Emma went to get him out. IN CAMELOT…. | It turns out that “many years ago in Camelot,” Merlin faced off against a masked Dark One, accusing […]

“Once Upon A Time” recap (5.5): Dream Team

By Valerie Anne

After Ellen

Teamwork makes the dream work! Regina and Emma team up in Camelot to save Merlin, and fight over a dreamcatcher in Storybrooke. The post “Once Upon A Time” recap (5.5): Dream Team appeared first on AfterEllen.

Once Upon a Time “Dreamcatcher” Review (Season 5 Episode 5)

By Courtney Vaudreuil

TV Equals

In this week’s Once Upon a Time, Emma and Regina figured out how to release Merlin from the tree of doom, but failed to release the rest of us from the curse of the world’s more irritating teenager. Magic indeed comes with a price – in this case, it’s a stuttering, awkward, lip biting performance...

Once Upon A Time season 5 episode 5 review: Dreamcatcher

By louisamellor

Den Of Geek

Alyce Adams Review Oct 26, 2015 Whatever Emma's game plan is in Once Upon A Time season 5, it's not about to win her any popularity awards...

Once Upon a Time “Dreamcatcher” Season 5 Episode 5

By Staff Writer

TV Equals

The ABC hit tv show Once Upon a Time “Dreamcatcher” Season 5 Episode 5 airs SUNDAY, Oct 25 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. In tonight’s episode, in Camelot, as Mary Margaret and David attempt to retrieve the Dark One dagger, Emma uses a dreamcatcher to look into the past to se...

Once Upon a Time Season 5 Episode 5 Recap: Crushed Dreamcatchers

By Jerrica Tisdale

Last night’s Once Upon a Time season 5 episode dealt with how far Emma was willing to go to get what she wants. Dark Swan committed her first true act of evil on this episode. “Dreamcatcher” had an underlining theme of lost first loves, which meant we had to relive the heartbreaking moments for ...

‘Once Upon a Time’ 5×05 recap: Who is your hero now?

By Brittany Lovely

These are not the heroes we’re looking for. Once Upon a Time season 5, episode 5, “Dreamcatcher,” held tryouts in both Camelot and Storybrooke. Come one, come all and toss your hat (and tears) into the 2015 hero games. Once Upon a Time season 5, episode 5, “Dreamcatcher,” may have had a carnival ...

‘Once Upon a Time’ Season 5 Episode 5 Recap and Review: Dreamcatcher

By Rebecca Murray

Showbiz Junkies

The secret to how Merlin became trapped inside a tree was finally revealed in the fifth episode of ABC’s Once Upon a Time’s fifth season. The episode also found Merida attempting to make Gold into a hero as well as the discovery of something which may have helped Emma take away all of their memor...

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Supergirl

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Supergirl Recap With Spoilers: Fight or Flight

By Russ Burlingame

Comic Book

The episode opens with Cat looking up at the floating Supergirl, who says she's ready to answer whatever questions Cat has. Cat asks here where she is, and is nonplussed when she has the same backstory as Superman's. The two banter back and forth and eventually Kara slips up and reveals she's Sup...

Supergirl: Easter Eggs and DC Comics References in Fight or Flight

By Russ Burlingame

Comic Book

Tonight's Supergirl didn't have the crazy cornucopia of Easter eggs that last week's did, but there was still plenty to see....And, really, we did have a Superman cameo, Jimmy Olsen's signal watch and more stuff that we've already called out in past Easter eggs stories. So there's that.Anyway, th...

‘Supergirl’ 1×03 recap: Keeping up with the Kryptonians

By Caitlin Kelly

Supergirl season 1, episode 3, “Fight or Flight,” aired tonight. Read our recap and discuss the episode with fellow fans. Kara finding her path One of Superman’s rogues, Reactron, arrived in National City to target Kara because she’s Superman’s cousin (revealed in her interview with Cat Grant). ...

TV Review: Supergirl (1×03) “Fight or Flight”

By Allyson Johnson

The Young Folks

Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of “Supergirl.” To catch up on previous coverage, click here. Easily the shows best episode so far, with a stronger sense of purpose, and the best utilization of the supporting characters. There is something about the series however that needs to be addr...

Supergirl Season 1 Episode 3 Review: Fight or Flight

By Stacy Glanzman

Ladies, be honest, do you hate Kara just a little bit for being able to eat all she wants and never get fat? Superman made his first appearance on Supergirl Season 1 Episode 3 coming to Kara's rescue, but did she need him? This is her story, and she's determined to prove it. Kara m...

Supergirl 1×03 Fight or Flight Review

By Shana Lieberman

“Fight or Flight” — Pictured: Melissa Benoist Photo: Cliff Lipson/CBS ©2015 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved Supergirl 1×03 saw Kara Zor-El (Melissa Benoist) facing off against Reactron (Chris Browning), one of her famous cousin’s enemies. After spending last week’s episode struggling t...

Supergirl Recap: Somebody Save Me

By Matt Webb Mitovich

TV Line

This week on CBS’ Supergirl, Cat Grant got a super scoop, Kara realized that her heart isn’t indestructible and we learned that the Man of Steel is on Instant Messenger (and uses emoticons). So, Cat got her coveted 1-on-1 with Supergirl, but the media magnate apparently didn’t get the #AskHerMore...

Supergirl Season 1 Episode 3 “Fight or Flight” Recap

By Vanessa Ho

The World Goes Pop

We pickup where we left off in the last episode and that is Cat’s exclusive interview with Supergirl. Questions include where is Supergirl from and her answer sounds oddly familiar to Superman’s origin story. Other questions include what powers Supergirl has and when Cat picks up that her powers ...

Watch Supergirl Online: Season 1 Episode 3

By Carissa Pavlica

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Superman!! That's right, Superman flew in to lend his cousin a super hand on Supergirl Season 1 Episode 3. But while she was all for the help of friends and family just one short week ago, suddenly, the offer of assistance doesn't look so good anymore. Watch...

Lucy Lane arrives on ‘Supergirl’ season 1, episode 3

By Caitlin Kelly

Supergirl season 1, episode 3, “Fight or Flight,” airs tonight, introducing Lucy Lane as well as one of Superman’s enemies, Reactron. Previously After her efforts to save a tanker from exploding resulted in an oil spill, Supergirl became a media punching bag. Cat Grant demanded James Olsen use hi...

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Fargo

S:2 E: 5 "The Gift of the Magi"

Fargo season 2 episode 4 review: Fear And Trembling

By louisamellor

Den Of Geek

Michael Noble Review Nov 11, 2015 Fargo season 2 reveals what lies behind the mannered civility of the Midwest, and it's not friendliness...

Fargo Season 2 Episode 5 Recap | The Gift Of The Magi

By Josh Wigler

Post Show Recaps

Fargo 2015: Season 2, Episode 5 Recap Podcast – Gift of the Magi Listen to the Podcast: Podcast Recap of Fargo Season 2, Episode 5, “Gift of the Magi” Subscribe: Fargo Podcast in iTunes | Fargo Podcast RSS Feed Josh Wigler (@roundhoward), Antonio Mazzaro (@acmazzaro) and Jeremiah Panhorst (@...

Fargo Recap: Rendezvous With Destiny

By Brian Tallerico

The first and last ten minutes of this season’s fifth episode of Fargo feature as much violence and action as we’ve seen all season. They’re intense, well-staged, and push this fast-moving story in directions we knew they’d have to go eventually, but weren’t certain they would head just before t...

Fargo recap: season two, episode five – The Gift of the Magi

By Richard Vine

The Guardian

Ronald Reagan electioneers in Fargo, leading to a confrontation with Lou, while there’s a hunting party in the forest and fear and loathing at the butcher’sSpoiler alert: this blog is for Fargo viewers who have seen season two, episode four, showing on FX in the US on Monday at 10pm, and the foll...

‘Fargo’ 2×5 Recap: Reaganomicide

By Sean T Collins

New York Observer

“The Gift of the Magi,” this week’s episode, makes one thing clear: Optimism is for the homicidal or the suicidal alone.

TV Club: On Fargo, all gifts are non-returnable

By Zack Handlen

There’s a scene three quarters of the way through “The Gift Of The Magi” that sums up Fargo’s peculiar strengths and weaknesses. Lou is in a men’s room with presidential candidate Ronald Reagan (Bruce Campbell), and the two men get to talking about the state of the world. Lou fla...

Fargo Season 2 Episode 5 Review: The Gift of the Magi

By Caralynn Lippo

Talk about tension! This masterful installment of Fargo turned the dial up to 11 on all fronts, while continuing to complicate the existing relationships between the characters. Fargo Season 2 Episode 5 also trimmed the cast a bit more, as several casualties arose from the Gerhardt-Kansas Cit...

'Fargo' recap: 'We all get what we deserve'

By Libby Hill

Humans love morality tales. They love morality tales so much that they raise their children on them, telling them all about boys who cry wolf and princesses who sleep on produce and the clear and present danger of spinning wheels. We tell our children stories to warn them about the world to come....

‘Fargo’ Recap: Ronald Reagan’s Rendezvous With Destiny

By Kayla Cobb

Decider

Future President Reagan comes to town, the Gerhardt clan enact more than their share of revenge, and Peggy and Ed get in even more trouble.

Review: 'Fargo' Season 2 Episode 5 'The Gift of the Magi' Watches the American Dream Go Up in Flames

By Ben Travers

IndieWire

"This is a true story."And the first casualty of the great war of '79 between the North and South was... a zoning commissioner? Joe Bulo's (Brad Garrett) bow-and-arrow-wielding contact took a shot to the head with a good ol' fashioned rifle before the rest of the hunting party met their maker — i...

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Jane The Virgin

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TV Review: Jane the Virgin Chapter Twenty-Seven

By Allyson Johnson

The Young Folks

Welcome back to The Young Folks’ Jane the Virgin Season 2 coverage! Click here to read our previous coverage of the series. A quick recap coming your way here. Boys are lame is what I gathered from this episode, and as I’ve said before, I’m 100% team Jane, and only Jane for a while. The […]

Jane the Virgin Recap: The Writing on the Wall

By Kathryn VanArendonk

Love triangles are a ubiquitous narrative device, but they’re especially popular on TV because the love triangle is fundamentally well-suited for episodic serial storytelling. So much of telling stories over long periods of time is about balancing the tension between how quickly things can chang...

Jane the Virgin 2×05 Review Chapter Twenty-Seven

By Shana Lieberman

If you’ve had enough of Jane the Virgin‘s love triangle like I did after last week’s episode, I regret to inform you that it’s not over yet. It has, however, been rejuvenated with the latest from Jane the Virgin season 2, even if it’s still a little bit unnecessary at this point. Jane, dear, you...

‘Jane The Virgin’ recap- ‘Chapter Twenty-Seven’

By Elizabeth Learned

The Celebrity Cafe

When Jane The Virgin began on Monday, we saw 14-month-old Jane writing on the wall of her home while her mom tried to convince her mom to go out to The post ‘Jane The Virgin’ recap- ‘Chapter Twenty-Seven’ appeared first on TheCelebrityCafe.com.

Jane the Virgin 2×05 Spoilers: Britney Spears to Guest Star

By Shana Lieberman

If you’re a fan of Jane the Virgin and weren’t living under a rock all summer, you know that Britney Spears was brought in to guest star as a nemesis for Jaime Camil’s Rogelio De La Vega. And the time has finally come! Better yet, as you’ll see in the episode trailer for JTV 2×05 below, Jane (Gi...

'Jane the Virgin' Recap: Britney Spears Drives Rogelio Crazy

Yahoo TV

Warning: This recap of the “Chapter Twenty-Seven” episode of Jane the Virgin contains spoilers. The moment we’ve been waiting for all season has arrived, Jane fans: Pop goddess Britney Spears dropped by for her much-hyped guest appearance this week. And even the Narrator is excited; he opens the ...

TV Club: Relationships turn toxic when Britney Spears comes to Jane The Virgin

By Oliver Sava

Jane The Virgin has a reputation for barreling through plot, but “Chapter Twenty-Seven” is an even more eventful episode than usual for the series: Jane cuts romantic ties with Michael, Petra marries Milos, Michael loses his job, Alba gets closer to receiving her green card, and ...

Jane the Virgin Season 2 Episode 5 Review: Chapter Twenty-seven

By Amanda Steinmetz

When it comes to love, sometimes everyone walks away with their heart broken. After his physical altercation with Rafael, Jane telling him they couldn't be together, and getting fired, it's safe to say Michael is at the lowest point we've seen him on Jane the Virgin Season 2 Episode 5. Oh yea...

'Jane the Virgin' recap: Jane chooses her man

By Libby Hill

The best thing about any given episode of the CW’s “Jane the Virgin” is the effortless way in which it invites its audience into its blissfully chaotic universe. Even when it’s flailing, the show creates a space where viewers can feel confident that they their enjoyment is in the hands of people....

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Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

S:1 E: 5 "Josh and I Are Good People!"

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Season 1 Recap 1.5: God Gets Involved

By Cynthia Hua

If you are reading this, you probably either personally know me or are wallowing in Internet age malaise after the shuttering of Grantland. Sometimes the Internet’s highest quality arts and culture criticism site is unsustainable in the digital age, so…. [cue music] you can settle for me! Ba da d...

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Season 1 Episode 5 Review: Josh and I Are Good People!

By Christine Laskodi

Rebecca and Josh are NOT good people. It's not like we didn't already know that, but shame over their awful behavior was the catalyst for Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Season 1 Episode 5, where Rebecca and Josh both realized just how terrible they are. I think I might be attracted to someone ...

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Recap: Shut Your Garbage Face

By Halle Kiefer

Sorry to miss you guys last week! I met this old boyfriend of mine from middle school and moved to Wichita Falls after seeing a very spiritual diarrhea-medication coupon ... but anyway, I’m back now, and I’m so glad because as far as I’m concerned, “Josh and I Are Good ... More »

TV Club: Rebecca’s great at being terrible on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

By Allison Shoemaker

It’s rare that a show can fire on all cylinders, all the time. The bad news is that with “Josh and I Are Good People!,” Crazy Ex-Girlfriend didn’t. The good news is that, even when it’s not perfect, it’s still one of the funniest and most original things on TV. I don’t want to s...

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Blindspot

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Blindspot Recap: Jane’s Night Out

By Leslie Pariseau

With only two episodes to go, the theme of Blindspot's "Persecute Envoys" was name-dropping current events, in a seeming effort to prove its relevance to Monday-night television. First, it's cop killings in Brooklyn. Two cops at the borough's 65th Precinct have been shot to death, and the FBI is...

'Blindspot' Mid-Season Finale Photos: Can the FBI Stop a Spy Ring?

By editor@buddytv.com

Buddy TV

Official photos from the mid-season finale (season 1 episode 10) of Blindspot, airing Monday, November 23 at 10pm on NBC. "Evil Handmade Instrument" -- The Team chases a spy ring: In the thrilling mid-season finale the team goes after a group of sleeper spies that have just been activated and ra...

Blindspot Season 1 Episode 8 Review: Persecute Envoys

By Paul Dailly

Let the harsh light of day rain down. On Blindspot Season 1 Episode 8, we got another twist filled case thrown our way, along with some fresh intel on Project Daylight. With regards to Daylight, it's actually pretty boring. Here I was expecting something elaborate, but they were intercepti...

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The Walking Dead

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The Little Girl Who Was The First Zombie On ‘The Walking Dead’ Is All Grown Up Now

By Dustin Rowles

Uproxx

AMC Re-watching the pilot of The Walking Dead this week in anticipation of the sixth season premiere, I found myself wondering what happened to the actors who played some of those early season characters. A few of those questions were answered in Ashley’s piece, interviewing several of the actor...

The Walking Dead Season 6: When Will We Know if Glenn Is Alive or Dead?

By sleffler@wetpaint.com

The Walking Dead fandom is divided today, as there are many people who think Glenn Rhee, portrayed by Steven Yeun, died in Season 6, Episode 3: “Thank You,” while there are others who insist the fan-favorite is alive and well.

The Walking Dead season 6, episode 7: 5 things even dumber than you-know-what

By Todd VanDerWerff

Vox

Lots of people have really stupid ideas in this episode. There are Walking Dead spoilers in this post. You probably realize that already, but here's a warning anyway. Glenn's alive! In terms of stupid things The Walking Dead has done, this one is right up there. It requires us to believe th...

The Walking Dead: Why It Would Be Better Not To Know What Happened To Glenn

Cinema Blend

The past two weeks have gone into the background of one character and teased the life-changing future of another, but people can't stop talking about Glenn. Here's why the show would be better off not explaining what happened to him at all.Click To Continue Reading

‘The Walking Dead’s Josh McDermitt Knows Who’s Honking the Horn! — Exclusive (VIDEO)

By sleffler@wetpaint.com

As if the wait between TWD Seasons 5 and 6 wasn’t tough enough to get through, we now have to wait until at least next week to find out what traitor was honking the horn of a truck at the end of the Season 6 premiere, effectively derailing the elaborate plan to lure the hundreds of quarry walker...

Emily Kinney on why watching The Walking Dead now is like going...

Entertainment Weekly

Emily Kinney on why watching The Walking Dead now is like going back to high school

The Walking Dead Season 6: Are Sasha and Abraham a Couple Now?

By sleffler@wetpaint.com

It looks like love is in the air on The Walking Dead even in the midst of threats from the Wolves, the growing walker horde just outside Alexandria, and God knows who else.

10 Facts You Need To Know About ‘The Walking Dead’

By Jack Grant

Screen Rant

'The Walking Dead' is one of TV's biggest hits and continues to get bigger with every season. As the new batch of episodes get closer, this a look behind the scenes at some of its most interesting...

The Walking Dead Season 6 Episode 5 Spoilers: What Happens in “Now?”

By sleffler@wetpaint.com

As hard as it may be to believe, next Sunday, November 8, marks the debut of The Walking Dead Season 6, Episode 5, meaning we’ll be more than a quarter of the way through the season.

Fear The Walking Dead Season 2: Flight 462, what do we know so far?

Melty

Flight 462 has taken the internet by storm! Seven parts of pure zombie-based fun encased in a small metal aircraft - it's just a surprise nobody thought of the idea sooner! Let's recap what we've learned so farRead the entire article here

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Homeland

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Homeland Season 5: Episode 7 preview, "Did you see a body?"

Melty

We know that Allison is a Russian mole, but poor Saul is still none the wiser. Allison's latest meeting with her Eastern European friends spells danger for someone, but is it her secret lover? Read on to find outRead the entire article here

Homeland Season 5: Episode 6 recap, where do you turn?

Melty

Quinn's on his deathbed, whilst Carrie is pretending to be on hers. Lying and secrecy is the story of the day once again in Homeland. Read our recap to learn if Allison's role as the mole is uncovered during Episode 6Read the entire article here

TV Club: Carrie and Saul’s cold war intensifies in a solemn Homeland

By Joshua Alston

The fifth season of Homeland is exploring some fascinating and satisfying themes, but exploring those themes requires an execution that isn’t always fascinating and satisfying. Don’t get me wrong, I’m enjoying season five, though if I had to rank the seasons, I’d place this one s...

'Homeland' Recap: Saul Is Done With Carrie

By J. Harvey

Star Pulse

Previously - Quinn was in a bad way until he was picked up by a mysterious stranger. Allison was revealed to be behind the attempts on Carrie’s life. Carrie sought out Saul for a look at the hacked... Read More >

Review: 'Homeland' Season 5 Episode 6 'Parabiosis' Breaks Through the Wall

By Ben Travers

IndieWire

Immediate ReactionDid she get off the plane?! Okay, so Carrie was never technically on the plane, but whether she was or not is pretty meaningless in the grand scheme of things. We knew she wasn't going anywhere: From a narrative sense, running away is never the answer, and from a viewer's perspe...

Homeland Recap 11/8/15: Season 5 Episode 6 “Parabiosis”

By Stormy Elizabeth

Tonight on Showtime their Emmy Award winning drama series, Homeland airs with an all new Sunday November 8, season 5 episode 6 called, “Parabiosis,” and we have your weekly recap below for you. Tonight, Saul (Mandy Patinkin) orders a sweep at the station. On the last episode, the hacktivists ros...

'Homeland' recap: A tale of two spies (spoilers)

By By Debra Birnbaum

Boston Herald

Spoiler alert: Do not read until you've watched episode six of this season's "Homeland," titled "Parabiosis."This week we got to watch two spies show off their craft: one an old master, dusting off some clever sleight-of-hand; the other a young gun, grievously injured but still cunning enough to ...

'Homeland' recap: Who's in Carrie's corner? Otto, at least

By Alan Eyerly

After dodging two assassination attempts and with her support system in Germany nearly kaput, Carrie Mathison (Claire Danes) grabs a lifeline from her philanthropist boss Otto Düring (Sebastian Koch) on “Parabiosis,” Episode 506 of Showtime’s “Homeland.” “Look, I feel terrible about this, coming....

Homeland Recap: Season 5, Episode 6, "Parabiosis"

Slant Magainze

The episode demonstrates that it's possible for the series to have both an implausible cake and analytically eat it too.By: Aaron Riccio

‘Homeland’ Season 5, Episode 6: An Intelligence Expert Weighs In

By Sarene Leeds

Speakeasy (Wall Street Journal)

Our intelligence expert, International Spy Museum historian and curator Dr. Vince Houghton, analyzes what tonight's episode of "Homeland" got right, and where its accuracy fell short.

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The Leftovers

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The Leftovers: ‘The Leftovers’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap: Her Eye Is on the Sparrow

New York Times

The show’s greatest strength may be its ability to convey so much narrative information so naturally.

The Leftovers Season 2 Episode 6 Recap | Lens

By Josh Wigler

Post Show Recaps

Getting calls from a blocked number? Pick them up later. Right now, you need to be putting all your focus on THE LEFTOVERS. Josh Wigler (@roundhoward) and Antonio Mazzaro (@acmazzaro) are unpacking the latest episode of season two, called “Lens,” featuring masterclass performances from Carrie Co...

'The Leftovers' Recap: Nora and Erika Butt Heads Over What Happened to Evie

By editor@buddytv.com

Buddy TV

What caused the Sudden Departure? That's what drives the rest of the world into somber chaos on The Leftovers. What happened and why? But Jarden "Miracle," Texas, where 9,261 were spared, never had to ask that question because the people of Jarden knew it was a special place, just like Erika's gr...

'The Leftovers': Regina King on Erika's face-off with Nora (spoilers)

By By Debra Birnbaum

Boston Herald

TV Club: The Leftovers just won’t stop kicking the rest of television’s ass

By Joshua Alston

Whew, this fucking show. I hate to be hysterical about it, but The Leftovers is absolutely clowning the rest of television in this quantum leap of a second season. It’s doing monster-truck wheelies over the competition. There’s been a lot of amazing television in 2015, but with e...

The Leftovers Recap ‘Lens': Wished Them Away

By NerdcoreMovement

Nerdcore Movement

In The Leftovers recap, John and Erica continue to look for answers in their daughter’s disappearance while Nora deals with her own fears about the Sudden Departure… By Damon Martin — Editor/Lead Writer Nora Durst has already endured just about as much pain and suffering as any one person should ...

'The Leftovers' recap: Looking for answers only leads to more questions

By Libby Hill

I talk about answers a lot in my recaps of “The Leftovers” for any number of reasons. Partially because of Damon Lindelof’s tendency to present stories in ways in which the narrative direction is not immediately clear, but mostly because Lindelof’s work itself is obsessed with people in desperate...

Review: 'The Leftovers' Season 2 Episode 6 'Lens' Pits Neighbor vs. Neighbor

By Ben Travers

IndieWire

If you expected the title bout between the Garveys and the Murphys to feature Kevin (Justin Theroux), the ex-police chief with a knack for doing the right thing, and John (Kevin Carroll), the ex-con who busts believers' heads for exploiting the "miracle" of Miracle, then you were in store for qui...

‘The Leftovers’ 2×06 recap: 5 mysteries solved

By Brittany Lovely

The Leftovers season 2, episode 6, “Lens,” does its best to confirm that the three missing people in Miracle, Texas are newly departed. But it shows us more about those who remain. The Leftovers season 2 has hit its stride. In what is perhaps the best episode of the season, “Lens” not only offers...

‘The Leftovers’ Recap: In Case of Emergency, Break Glass

By Sean T. Collins

Decider

Can we just take a moment here to recognize Regina King, an actress whose work is elevating the entire level of this show?

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Quantico

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TV Club: Quantico was good all along, it was just testing us

By Joshua Alston

“Go” was going to be a pivotal episode of Quantico for me because of something I noticed while rewatching last week’s “God.” I circled back and watched again because I couldn’t stop thinking about the irritating subplot with Miranda and her adult delinquent son Charlie, who did o...

'Quantico' Recap: Some Trainees Go Home and the Twins Infiltrate a Terrorist Group

By editor@buddytv.com

Buddy TV

In this episode of Quantico, "Go," the trainees go through their biggest test yet and many of them will be going home when it's all over, even a couple we've come to know and love. Meanwhile, Alex is still trying to figure out who really did the bombings and it appears the danger to the United St...

Quantico Recap 11/8/15: Season 1 Episode 7 “Go”

By Amanda Austin

Tonight on ABC Quantico airs with an all new Sunday November 8, season 1 episode 7, called, “Go” and we have your weekly recap below. On tonight’s episode, the NATS face an explosive assignment for their midterm. On the last episode, the NATs practiced surveillance on Miranda and her son; Shelby...

‘Quantico’ recap: Season 1, Episode 6 ‘God’

Metro

It was a night of revelations for our FBI recruits.

Quantico Recap – Watch Out For Twins! Season 1 Episode 6 “God”

By Amanda Austin

Tonight on ABC Quantico airs with an all new Sunday November 1, season 1 episode 6, called, “God” and we have your weekly recap below. On tonight’s episode at Quantico, the NATs practice surveillance on Miranda (Aunjanue Ellis) and her son; Shelby (Johanna Braddy) tries to keep her distance fro...

Quantico Recap: Keep Calm and Disarm a Bomb, Plus: Again, Ryan?!

By Kimberly Roots

TV Line

Even incredibly attractive FBI recruits who somehow make blue Henleys look sexier than their birthday suits have days of reckoning, and boy — is this week’s Quantico one or what? The NATs and anaylsts undergo difficult physical and written exams in the episode, which ends with a few of them leavi...

Watch Quantico Online: Season 1 Episode 7

By Carissa Pavlica