TV reviews are a column at Lady Geeks Media that’ll either feature episodic coverage or seasonal, where we examine the overarching theme and explore how it fits into the story, genre, and more. With an analysis of performances as well as writing and directing, we explore all avenues, sometimes with spoilers, other times, without.
Spoilers Ahead Welcome back to Sanditon weekly, darlings, I hope you’ve got a cup of tea in hand because episode three is a bumpy, jaw dropping ride full of some exquisite tenderness, and the beginning of compelling sincerity. The third episode takes all that was set up last week and touches on the emotional echos of our decisions, where there’s an absolute lack of gratitude at the beginning of the episode, by the end, most characters are taking steps in the right direction. Sort of. Sanditon’s third episode focuses on transparency and the importance of seeing what’s right in front
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Spoilers Ahead Sanditon’s second episode gives viewers plenty to sit with, good and bad — a jam packed hour full of some riveting moments that touch on the theme of class and judgement bitterly. It’s an episode full of some of the most cringeworthy statements along with some of the most relatable ones, but most exquisitely, it’s a testament to friendship, and Austen’s way of writing steadfast female friendships. If I were in charge of titling the episode, I’d call it “Paddling in the Sea”, for it’s best to describe the first steps into an astounding friendship and the exposure
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Spoilers Ahead Welcome to the Sanditon weekly, darlings — grab a cup of tea and join our analytical discussion into the beautiful chaos inspired by Jane Austen’s unfinished novel of the same title. (These articles won’t cover the entire episode, viewers have already seen it, no one needs a retelling from another, instead, these reviews will break down the episode’s theme and character arcs and of course, there will be heaps of odes to romance.) Sanditon’s first episode isn’t the strongest Pilot per say, but the sufficient glimpse we get into the lives of the auspiciously polite and the deliciously
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The Good Place’s “The Funeral to End All Funerals” is a stunning episode full of incredible performances by D’Arcy Carden and Kristen Bell.
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The long awaited moment of watching Elizabeth become President is revealed in Madam Secretary’s “Daisy.”
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The Magicians’ “All That Hard Glossy Armor” gives Margo her moment to shine in another impeccable musical episode.
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Timeless’ “The General” and “Chinatown” mark the series’ two part season finale, which was full of great performances and even more heart.
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Timeless’ “The Day Reagan Was Shot” allowed us to get to know Agent Christopher more closely while showing the moments that changed her life forever.
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Timeless’ “Mrs. Sherlock Holmes” was the kind of revolutionary episode that focused on a woman’s agency while telling the stories that matter.
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Timeless’ “The King of the Delta Blues” took Conner Mason on an adventure inside his own creation and in the process, it saved music too.
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Timeless’ “The Kennedy Curse” brings someone back from the pasts, and puts healthy conversations front and center.
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Timeless’ “The Salem Witch Hunt” makes it clear that choices are what matters and growth comes from standing up for the voices that are dismissed.
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s “The Box” gave viewers one of the most hilariously tactful and profoundly moving interrogations of the season.
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Timeless’ “Hollywoodland” explored the relationship we’d all been itching to see, gave us more insight on Jiya, and someone’s back from the “dead.”
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Timeless’ “The Darlington 500” combined history and the present beautifully to showcase character growth while moving the plot along.
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Timeless’ “The War to End All Wars” served as a brilliant season premiere which showcased the detail that the fight is just getting started.
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Superstore’s “Video Game Release” gave fans a sweet look into Amy and Jonah’s relationship and the kind of couple they could be.
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To Jack Pearson | Part II and III Jack Pearson is a superhero — and sometimes, the superhero dies in the end, and though he is gone, the superhero’s story lives on, the superhero’s legacy paves the road for what’ll lie ahead. The people the superhero leaves behind learn of the fact that in being themselves, they played a vast role in giving him the powers he’s had. And that’s not to undermine the superhero, but rather, it’s intended to highlight a kind of greatness, which showcases that all-consuming, immaculate adoration has great power to inspire human beings to be the
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Black-ish’s “Mother Nature” tackled postpartum depression organically through exceptional performances by Tracee Ellis Ross.
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Chesapeake Shores 2 elevates the series gorgeously by giving the O’Brien family opportunities to grow into better versions of themselves.
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