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‘Shadowhunters’ 1×13 Recap: ‘Morning Star’

The season finale of Shadowhunters had a lot of book fans nervous. With the promise of a massive plot twist that wasn’t in the books, there was a sense of impending doom. How badly would Shadowhunters screw up the story?…

‘Shadowhunters’ – Let’s Talk About the “Clace” Issue

When it comes to the relationships in Shadowhunters, it’s been very hit-and-miss. For the most part, the friendships have been compelling, entertaining and believable, from the Lightwood siblings to Clary and Simon to the new and refreshing duo of Clary…

‘Shadowhunters’ 1×12 Recap: ‘Malec’

Malec was, without a doubt, the most anticipated episode of Shadowhunters since the moment the episode title was revealed. When Magnus and Alec first met, I was blown away by the chemistry between the actors, and extremely excited to see…

Shadowhunters: Where Have All The Warriors Gone?

Shadowhunters has not been true to the books so far, and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Every film adaptation needs to make a few changes, and I can accept that. But watching this show I’ve felt like there has…

‘Shadowhunters’ 1×11 Recap: ‘Blood Calls to Blood’

In its eleventh episode, Shadowhunters brought a combination of storylines that were not in the books at all and storylines that were in the books but not exactly as they were presented in the show. This episode was supposed to be…

Fansportish: It’s Time We Acknowledge The Existence of Women’s Sports

Two years ago, I remember watching in terrified silence as the seconds ticked down in a one-goal game my Canadian girls were about to lose to their American rivals. I remember screaming in joy when Marie-Philip Poulin scored the tying…

‘Shadowhunters’ 1×10 Recap: ‘This World Inverted’

The alternate dimension has become a bit of a TV cliché. Once Upon A Time did it last year with the Heroes and Villains book. The Flash did it this year with their Earth-2 storyline. Even Supergirl had a whole…

‘Shadowhunters’ 1×09 Recap: ‘Rise Up’

Tonight’s episode of Shadowhunters had to be good. Why? Because a large portion of its fanbase – myself included – watched this show with a giant, beautiful new Cassandra Clare book beside us. We were re-entering this warped, different world…

‘Shadowhunters’ 1×08 Recap: ‘Bad Blood’

Tonight, Shadowhunters wrapped up a storyline that had been dragging on for way to long, finally showing Simon’s vampire transformation in one of its strongest episodes yet. It was far from perfect, but still did a good job adapting some…

‘Shadowhunters’ 1×07 Recap: ‘Major Arcana’

Let me start by saying that Major Arcana, the seventh episode of Shadowhunters, had almost nothing to do with the book. The only episode not to follow a specific section of City of Bones, there were definitely some very weird…