The Gilmore Girls’ revival – we’ve all been waiting for it, wanting to revisit Stars Hollow, hang out with our favourite characters (Emily and Paris, for what it’s worth), see who Rory ends up (#TeamJess). Well, I’m here to tell you the wait was not worth it. Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life – made…
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The People v OJ Simpson: American Crime Story – further reading
The People v OJ Simpson. Picture: BBC/Fox I’m a little bit obsessed with The People v OJ Simpson, and as well as tuning in every week to the TV programme I’ve been reading a lot around the subject, from pieces of journalism from the time of the trial to think pieces. If you’re as fascinated…
TV recap: Agent Carter season one, episode eight – Valediction
Previously on Agent Carter, the SSR finally clued in to the fact that Peggy was not a traitor, when she revealed she had a vial of Steve Rogers’ blood. The evil Dr Ivchenko hypnotised Chief into stealing a deadly weapon for him, and left Chief wearing a bomb. Chief sacrificed himself, while Dr Ivchenko and…
TV recap: Agent Carter season one, episode seven – Snafu
Previously on Agent Carter, Dr Ivchenko revealed himself, just to us, to be working for Leviathan. Meanwhile Peggy worked out that Dottie is a Russian assassin, but before she could do anything about it, she was caught by the SSR, who worked out that she’s been working to her own agenda all along. “You’re awfully…
TV recap: Agent Carter season one, episode six – A Sin to Err
Previously on Agent Carter, Peggy and Thompson headed to Belarus, where Peggy proved her chops and the two discovered a training facility for female assassins. At home, Sousa discovered Peggy is the woman from the club that he’s been searching for, and Dottie continued to be shady. “Women are often overlooked, taken for granted.” Russia,…
TV recap: Agent Carter season one, episode three – Time and Tide
Previously on Agent Carter, Peggy tracked down Leet Brannis, who stole Howard Stark’s bombs. Just before he died, he drew a symbol in the sand for her to interpret. And the SSR, investigating the Roxxon Oil refinery explosion, have now got a second huge explosion, also caused by Howard’s bombs, to link it to. “You…
TV recap: Agent Carter season one, episode two – Bridge and Tunnel
Previously on Agent Carter, Peggy Carter has turned “double agent” to help clear Howard Stark’s name. Battling sexism in the office and foes outside the office, she now has to work out who the mysterious Leviathan is, and what he or she wants with a truckload of bombs. “Just another day at the office.” We…
Agent Carter recap masterpost
Season one, episode one – Now is Not the End“Did you miss me?”Season one, episode two – Bridge and Tunnel“Who writes this rubbish?”Season one, episode three – Time and Tide“Do you have any idea how stupid that was?”Season one, episode four – The Blitzkrieg Button“I know how much Steve meant to you because I know…
If you love watching this, you’ll love reading these: The 100 edition
Who would have thought when it started that The 100, a series originating on The CW about an attractive group of young people who have no parental supervision, was going to be about politics, love, survival, war crimes and more? Certainly not me, but The 100 has proved it’s a TV show that is constantly underestimated….
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