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‘Party of Five’ 1×10 Review: “Diaspora”
Party of Five 1×10 “Diaspora” is a truly emotional experience, the exclamation point in a complete and dare I say it – almost perfect – season, with very few missteps and many more lessons than we ever expected. This was…
‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ 1×04 Review: “Zoey’s Extraordinary Neighbor”
Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist turned a corner last week, after the first two episodes failed to consistently deliver the emotional punch I required. In “Zoey’s Extraordinary Neighbor” the show once again leans on its strongest characters to deliver an episode that…
‘All The Bright Places’ Review: From Bright to Not So Bright
Warning: this movie deals with mental health issues, suicidal ideation, and ultimately, suicide. If you’re not comfortable with this topic, this is your chance to go read something way more fun, like our review of I Am Not Okay With…
‘The Bold Type’ 4×06 Review: ‘To Peg Or Not To Peg’
The Bold Type continues to preach powerful messages without seeming like it’s shouting in your face. It’s able to take an important issue, in this case the problem of patriarchy, and weave some humor into it while also managing to teach us an important lesson.
‘Katy Keene’ Chapter Four Review: Here Comes the Sun
It’s a new week, which means we get Chapter four of Katy Keene “Here Comes the Sun.” There were a couple of bombshell’s dropped this week and some insecurities coming from our friendship group. Let’s get started! SING YOUR HEART…
‘Nancy Drew’ 1x 14 Review: “The Sign of the Uninvited Guest”
Welcome back Nancy Drew fans, it’s been a long two weeks, but this episode was a strong one and we finally solve the mystery of who killed Tiffany Hudson. I bet you all didn’t see that one coming, I sure…
Party of Five 1×09 Review: “Mexico”
The first season of Party of Five has been many things: insightful, real, and emotional. It has hardly been surprising, though, not that it had to be. This family has dealt with the issues we expected them to deal with,…
‘New Amsterdam’ 2×15: “Double Blind”
There is not a moment of New Amsterdam that does not invoke emotion, make you think twice about the way that life is, and think about the way that life should be. New Amsterdam both broke my heart and made…
‘9-1-1: Lone Star’ 1×07 Review: “Bum Steer”
This episode of 9-1-1: Lone Star, “Bum Steer”, was an emotional one as the team worries about Owen’s future at the 126 and Michelle uncovers more about her sister’s death. The episode wasn’t all serious though, as the cases of…
‘Hunters’ Review: Season One
Hunters’ first season was just released on Amazon Prime. It had both good and bad moments. Some that were predictable and some that took me by surprise. There were moments that I definitely cried in tears and outrage. I poured…
‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ 1×03 Review: “Zoey’s Extraordinary Boss”
Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’s third episode, titled “Zoey’s Extraordinary Boss” finally does the thing we’ve been asking of it since the “Pilot.” It makes Zoey’s gift, curse, or whatever you want to call it, about someone other than Zoey, and by…
‘Katy Keene’ Chapter Three Review: “What Becomes of the Broken Hearted”
This week’s chapter of Katy Keene is titled “What Becomes of the Broken Hearted,” and it fits. We had moments where the characters learned hard lessons and hearts got broken, but there was also some hope. In light of everything,…
‘The Bold Type’ 4×05 Review: ‘Tearing Down the Donut Wall’
The Bold Type has a knack for taking a basic thing, such as weddings, and making them about so much more. It’s one of the many things I love about this show, and “Tearing Down the Donut Wall” epitomized it in every way.
‘Party of Five’ 1×08 Review: “Dos y Dos”
Party of Five 1×08 “Dos y Dos” does the same thing the show has excelled at doing during its first season, pack an emotional punch, while also dealing with the bigger issues of identity, sexuality and how to find the…
‘Legends of Tomorrow’ 5×05 review: “A Head of Her Time”
The past can be a very painful thing. Everyone has done things in the past that you can look upon with regret, or second thoughts. “A Head of Her Time” shows us that one Legend is forever haunted by their…
‘New Amsterdam’ 2×14: “Sabbath”
There are times where I really get New Amsterdam and feel like this is a hospital that I would be okay being at. And hey, that’s hard – cause I hate hospitals. I spend way too much time there. But…
‘9-1-1: Lone Star’ 1×06 Review: “Friends Like These”
This episode of 9-1-1: Lone Star, “Friends Like These” focused on friendships, both within the firehouse and the cases of the week. I have to say I really loved this episode since friendships are usually my favorite parts of television…
‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ 1×02 Review: This Power is Wasted on You
Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist returns with “Zoey’s Extraordinary Best Friend,” an episode intended to help Zoey come to terms with her new, ahem, powers …as well as try to establish the dynamics we’re going to come to rely on during the…
‘Legacies’ 2×13 Review: “You Can’t Save Them All”
Legacies Season 2 Episode 13 “You Can’t Save Them All” is the second part of Kai Parker’s return to the TVD universe. Things don’t end so well for Kai, which he definitely deserves, but Ric deserves to see more consequences…
‘Grown-ish’ 3×05 Review: “Gut Feeling”
Welcome back ‘Grown-ish’ fans, I’ve been waiting for this episode since the season began and we found out that Nomi was five months pregnant. I am getting just as frustrated with Nomi as Zoey is about her pregnancy, but at…
