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This episode is absolutely bananas, in the best way possible: Camille Sims is playing 3D Chess while the rest of Silo 18 is playing checkers. Both Bernard Holland & Robert Sims are losing their grip. And Lukas Kyle becomes Mayor Holland's SHADOW?! NOW KISS, Shirley & Knox! 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embedded content available here: TBD 🎬DON'T…
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Earth Abides |1x03 "World Without End"
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We experience not only a few time-jumps in this episode, but also an increase in the amount of survivors in tow. Seneca wrote, "Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end," and all of this exists in what the prophet Yishayahu / Isaiah referred to as a World Without End. Will we finally put the past to rest or will we allow it to haun…
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Things everywhere are starting to take a turn: Will the real Solo please stand up? Will Camille Sims take the fall for Robert Sims to make him Bernard Holland's shadow? Are Knox & Shirley OK?! We're proud mamas and papas when it comes to Paul Billings providing cover for Patrick Kennedy! 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embedded content available h…
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Something's in the water because Dave's alarmingly "animated" about this episode! Sheriff Paul Billings and Deputy Hank are the Buddy-Cop duo we need. Judge Mary Meadows reveals some deeply held secrets (to Lukas Kyle) before she goes (Hi Avi Nash). Everyone, down to Shirley, is playing the game. Solo's story sounds suspicious. 📰FULL Episode Highli…
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Earth Abides |1x02 "The Space Between"
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Whereas the first episode's antagonist was (and, to a certain degree, still is) oneself, Ish & Emma go head-to-head with the natural world itself. Will nature succeed in finishing the job it started with humanity? 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embedded content available here: TBD 🎬THE SPACE BETWEEN your wallet and tipping us on Ko-fi and/or join…
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Earth Abides |SERIES PREMIERE "Alone"
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With your help in the chat, the team tackles Earth Abides' pilot, "Alone". Our protagonist, Ish, survives a near-fatal venomous snakebite. His reward? Drifting in and out of consciousness through a world-ending global pandemic. How would *you* handle the prospect of being the last surviving human? 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embedded content a…
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What an info dump! Solo finally comes out of Silo 17's vault and helps Juliette Nichols find a way to return to Silo 18. Judge Mary Meadows finds even more reasons to GTFO. We draw parallels between Juliette and Bernard Holland (and Meadows to Solo). We struggle to put ourselves in Shirley's Mechanical/Rebellion shoes. 📰FULL Episode Highlights and …
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What SILO does best is confronts you: are the mysteries you are determined to uncover dangerous? Feelings shift on Bernard Holland because, let's be honest, what would you have done better? Juliette Lives, at least in the hearts of those she left behind, which empties itself into a nascent, yet-to-be-determined movement. 📰FULL Episode Highlights an…
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FROM |3x09 "Revelations, Chapter One"
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The path forward - along with whom we're meant to trust - becomes a whole lot clearer. Because f--- this place! We don't want to be suspicious about Elgin or The Boy In White; that being said, we have a lot more clarity on how little we should place our trust in figments. We're all just doing our best, after all. 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all em…
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SILO |SEASON TWO PREMIERE| The Engineer
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SILO's sophomore premiere catches us up in more ways than one! By way of another silo's downfall, we not only learn so much about their design similarities, but how much Juliette Nichols must be appreciating the fact that the one she just left is still standing: for how much longer, who knows? 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embedded content avail…
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🚨 Dave sat in on scifivision's six hour+ livestream discussion on this very episode. Check it out: https://www.youtube.com/post/UgkxnB-aAAt8WuKNBAbhoTtPse4pWNIGQ8UM All we have to fear is fear, itself! Elgin drags a (maybe?) pregnant and (clearly) suffering Fatima Stevens into the back room of the very same root cellar Jade 1st sees the symbol he o…
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The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol |SEASON TWO FINALE| Au Revoir Les Enfants
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Is this the final chapter in The Book Of Carol? We spend a ton of time and tears breaking down Carol Peletier's farewell to both Sophia Peletier and The Walking Dead version of herself. Yet again, we change our minds on whether this season finale had a satisfying enough ending, as well as a cliffhanger, which differed from our first watch. Tell us …
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FROM |3x07 "These Fragile Lives"
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These Fragile Lives continues the trend of attempting to move several storylines across a very short period of time: which makes for a really good bite-sized watch, but doesn't leave a lot of room for analysis (the ol' "wait-n-see, DAVE!"). Will Elgin, Sara Meyers, and Victor Kavanaugh save the town or die trying? Will Fatima Stevens become one of …
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The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol |2x05 "Vouloir, C'est Pouvoir"
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The penultimate chapter of The Book Of Carol allowed us to go even deeper than we thought: Laurent Carriere's lot, clarity on Carol Peletier, Daryl Dixon's destiny, sympathy for Stéphane Codron, Losang's lost balance, and even an amusing Ash Patel. 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embedded content available here: TBD 🎬WE AIN'T THE WALKING DEAD: thi…
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Every character who appears in this episode is being tortured. Even Dave goes from absolutely believing that Fabby/Fatri/Fom (Fake Abby Stevens/Father Khatri/Bartender Tom) were merely agents of distraction to incredibly annoying information brokers. If this place can alter reality on a whim, does anything anyone try to do to escape FROMville reall…
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The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol |2x04 "Le Paradis Pour Toi"
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I LOVE splitting the room, but this episode really divided #TWDFamily! Carol Peletier finally reaching Daryl Dixon was inarguably what we all wanted: It's what/who was sacrificed to get it. But this episode matured after every watch: to the effect of turning what might've been initially perceived as one of the worst episodes of the season to - quit…
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Everything, including this episode, looks better in the light of day. Nobody can catch a break, as we reel from one crisis/fatality to another. Boyd Stevens incrementally unravels. Bonds that (we thought) grew stronger start to buckle. Victor Kavanaugh reunites with his father, but even that proves to be a grandiose distraction (among many others) …
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This episode contains a tremendous amount of momentum occurring over a very short period of time! Tabitha Matthews, Officer Acosta, and Randall all look as sus as Sara Meyers, now. Speaking of Sara, Victor Kavanaugh and she look like they're about to make a big mistake, speaking to Christopher's ventriloquist dummy. And is Elgin the demon baby in F…
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The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol |2x03 "L'Invisible"
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After deliberately writing Daryl Dixon (AKA Peter Pan) & Isabelle Carriere (AKA Wendy Darling) into a corner, the writers constructed a narrative whereby Carol Peletier (AKA Tinkerbell / Fée Clochette) is, quite literally, their only way out. Losang, 3 strikes and you've fallen from grace. Marion Genet shows us how overlooked everyone can be... but…
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The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol |2x02 "Moulin Rouge"
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Another shorter-than-normal episode (the ladies are not only funnier than Dave, but more efficient)! This episode contains many layers and an abundance symmetry, firmly rooted in Rene Descartes' phrase Doubt is the Origin of Wisdom. Isabelle Carriere is compelled to kill her friend, Emile Thibaut, while Ash Patel (who continues to mirror Carol Pele…
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With Dave & Bridget recording this episode at Spookala, this episode is probably half as short. Up until Tabitha Matthews wound up in the suck-place with Henry Kavanaugh, this episode was becoming reminiscent of Seasons 1 & 2: too much mystery, not enough movement. Instead, the groundwork has layers of pavement laid for story movement for the remai…
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Talk about devastation: the way characters show up for Tien-Chan Liu's funeral, Ricky He's performance as Kenny Liu, all the way to the extremely thoughtful and intentional writing. Who says bad thing's come in threes? Season 3 is proving to be the show's strongest. 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embedded content available here: TBD 🎬Save us from…
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The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol |SEASON TWO PREMIERE| La Gentillesse des Étrangers
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We knew Carol Peletier had baggage, but what was revealing was how deep she repressed the death of her daughter, Sophia Peletier, and how difficult it was to lie to herself (AKA Ash Patel). What is L'Union De L'Espoir prepping Laurent for and will Daryl Dixon have to put a stop to it? 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embedded content available here…
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FROM |SEASON 3 PREMIERE| Shatter
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Finally! Our first single episode breakdown of FROM! Which broke some of us! ...for a handful of perfectly valid reasons. Will Boyd Stevens remain unbroken? Tabitha Matthews faces her next challenge as The Cromenockle: being back in the real(?) world. Will everyone in the stuck place even make it through the night?! 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all…
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While Rachael & Sherrandy play the part of Jim Matthews & Randall (Walsh, respectively) - seeking logical explanations, but still trapped in FROM's Stuck Place - Bridget & Dave further articulate what makes this series so good. What's becoming clear: you don't have to know exactly how this universe works to remark on human suffering and cheer when …
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I know it might not sound like it (at first), but the creators/show-runners of FROM have trapped us in the stuck place: and we don't hate it, at all. We go through season 1's lowlights and highlights while shooting buckshot at its growing swarm of mysteries. After listening to this recap, we are definitely going to want your takes in the comments/p…
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Bridget and Dave rehash key takeaways from the 1st season of AppleTV+'s murder-mystery, layered on top of post-apocalyptic sci-fi drama SILO in prep for it's return on November 17th. Despite describing all the ways in which it excellently wrapped-up it's first season, we were still left with many questions! 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embedded…
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House Of The Dragon |SEASON TWO FINALE| The Queen Who Ever Was
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Not only have characters shifted positions, but the audience has been moved as well, at the close of House of the Dragon's 8-episode season. Alicent sacrifices her name and son, Aegon Targaryen, to procure freedom for she, Helaena Targaryen, and Jaehaera Targaryen. Daemon Targaryen sacrifices his free spirit to serve the highest of purposes. Rhaeny…
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House Of The Dragon |2x07 "The Red Sowing" (of Dragonseeds)
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Each character could've easily stepped away and everything would've been fine. Most plowed forward. In doing so, who do they become? Rhaenyra Targaryen proved the lowborn were viable Dragonriders but only after throwing the majority into Vermithor's dragons fire. Daemon Targaryen unprecedently holds his tongue to get what he desperately needs from …
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[BREAKING NEWS: TWDU Panels @ SDCC] The Walking Dead: Dead City & Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol
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We went 🔴LIVE with you(r help, #TWDFamily) to break the news, clips, and tidbits coming out of San Diego Comic Con's Hall H as it pertains to The Walking Dead: Dead City (1:45PM, Pacific/US) and The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol (2:45PM, Pacific/US) 📰ATTRIBUTION: Trailers (AMC's The Walking Dead): The Walking Dead: Dead City | Seaso…
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House Of The Dragon |2x06 "Smallfolk"
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House of the Dragon reminds us that those who shirk honor/power/glory often have the burden thrust upon them. Both Rhaenyra Targaryen's & Alicent Hightower's collective loss and abandonment run parallel. Aemond Targaryen is hot on Daemon Targaryen's (coat) t(r)ails. We're suspicious of both Daemon & Rhaenyra recent blessings. 📰FULL Episode Highligh…
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Formerly titled Assassination Run, Eric Kripke has finally found his line after doing the Mexican Hat(e) Dance on it for most of Season 4; KUDOS, however: pulling their punches resulted in a worthy close to The Boys' 4th season! Billy Butcher has gone full T-800. More than we imagined, Ryan Butcher may be far more powerful than Homelander. We'll pr…
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House Of The Dragon |2x05 "Regent"
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Rhaenyra Targaryen further embraces her inner Jaeharys The Conciliator while Daemon Targaryen embraces his inner Aegon The Conqueror. What do Aemond Targaryen, Aegon Targaryen, and Viserys Targaryen now have in common? Both Rhaenyra & Alicent Hightower learn different lessons at their respective small councils. 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embe…
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Bro. BRO! Plot-lines are accelerating on this hot Christmas special! Kimiko reunites with Frenchie, which is "the bees knees". Ryan Butcher does the right thing on live television. We've got another shapeshifter, but it's not Hughie Campbell's mom! 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embedded content available here: TBD 🎬Your support is needed now, mo…
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House Of The Dragon |2x04 "The Red Dragon and the Gold"
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It's easy to forget how the Game Of Thrones universe works: the characters you don't want to die end up dead (and the ones you thought were dead end up not dead). All the while, we explore the schism in Daemon Targaryen's psyche and what might become of both #TeamGreen & #TeamBlack as a result of this episode. 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embed…
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In a twist of irony, this episode was so gross it turned us all a little conservative! Ashley Barrett is here to stay, putting on quite the show in Tek-Knight's Tek-Cave. Homelander's imposter syndrome and the return of breastmilk kryptonite. Speaking of Mothers Milk, has M.M. been suppressing his powers this entire time? 📰FULL Episode Highlights a…
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House Of The Dragon |2x03 "The Burning Mill"
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A noteworthy amount of movement in the storyline and mirroring going on between #TeamBlack & #TeamGreen. Is Helaena Targaryen's dreamer/seer gift/curse like Bran Stark's, only on crack? Might Rhaenyra Targaryen's meeting with Alicent Hightower avert worse tragedy and ultimately yield The Prince That Was Promised? 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all em…
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The Boys |4x05 "Beware The Jabberwock, My Son"
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Joe Kessler plays the diabolical devil on Billy Butcher's shoulder. Victoria Neuman surprises everyone. Frenchie wins the best line award, this episode, despite his guilt-ridden conscience. Homelander is outpacing Billy at Father-of-the-year to Ryan, at the moment. 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embedded content available here: TBD 🎬Your support …
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House Of The Dragon |2x02 "Rhaenyra the Cruel"
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Reaction: 2024/06/23 Breakdown: 2024/06/26 What does love look like in different cultures/houses? Why do we worship royalty/celebrity? Alicent Hightower escapes her reality by way of Ser Criston Cole, defying Otto Hightower's authority and denying her children love: so much so, Aemond Targaryen seeks it in the arms of a brothel madame (who looks st…
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The Boys |Season 4, Episodes 1-4
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Oi! We're busting into The Boys universe, too! Covering the first 4 episodes, titled, Department of Dirty Tricks, Life Among the Septics, We'll Keep the Red Flag Flying Here, and Wisdom of the Ages. With it's next season (5) being its last, our full cast of characters are finally becoming much more self-aware. This makes them simultaneously terrify…
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House of the Dragon |SEASON 2 PREMIERE| A Son for a Son
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Taking our 1st stab into the Game of Thrones universe, House of the Dragon finally returns after 2 years away: #TeamBlack licks its wounds after the loss of Lucaerys Targaryen, while Daemon Targaryen amplifies Rhaenyra Targaryen's cries for vengeance. #TeamGreen finds the center does not hold and will have an even harder time of it after Blood and …
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Fallout |SEASON ONE FINALE| The Beginning
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The Fallout Universe truly starts venturing into uncharted narrative beginnings for both gamer and watcher, alike. Will Lucy MacLean discard Hank MacLean's values? Will Knight Maximus shed The Brotherhood Of Steel long enough to find Lucy? Is Cooper Howard looking for BOTH Barb Howard AND Janey Howard, despite what we've learned about the former? A…
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In varying degrees, everyone in this story is a "bad guy" or a coward: the difference is the degree to which they are self-aware. In contrast to the start of the series, we're not sure whether any of these characters see themselves as the hero of their own story (any longer). Regardless, they all do their best to forge a better path forward. 📰FULL …
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Expectations are subverted at every turn: and they're just going to do it again next episode! Who's side are you on? Is Cooper Howard or Barb Howard the hero? Is Maximus or Lucy MacLean right about Vault 4? ...and when, since opinions swap! Or is forcing us into a binary choice an intentional distraction that benefits a more malevolent force? 📰FULL…
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Maximus and Lucy MacLean learn to trust one another, while Betty Pearson (Cooper Howard's long-lost wife?) becomes Vault 33's overseer (obviously planned?). We explore Shady Sands' / New California Republic's lore, as well as Vault 4's, as it pertains to the games and how the TV series has expanded the Fallout Universe. 📰FULL Episode Highlights and…
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SQUAWKing down a couple rabbit holes: we uncover more evidence that Vault-Tec's cluster of vaults - 31, 32, and 33 - are merely a science experiment. The Enclave? Merely Vault-tec rebranded. On top of an immediate Season 2 announcement, will we at least get an announcement that Bethesda will be releasing a new game based, in part, on the events of …
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Ah, The Golden Rule. "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you". Our characters are a product of their environment - a system - and seem to be moving beyond their societal expectations, for better or worse. Feo, Fuerte, y Formal, indeed. 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embedded content available here: https://blog.squawkingdead.com/2024/0…
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It seems as though all of our main characters are exhibiting aberrant behavior, stacked against the mission of their respective collectives. And Doctor Siggi Wilzig seems to know an awful lot about Lucy MacLean, doesn't he? 📰FULL Episode Highlights and all embedded content available here: https://blog.squawkingdead.com/2024/05/fallout-1x02-target.h…
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Fallout |1x01 "The End"| SERIES PREMIERE
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BEYOND The Walking Dead Universe we go (again), as we discuss the pilot of Amazon Prime's Fallout! The most notable takeaways are how the Fallout universe was on the verge of becoming The Jetsons until the nukes went off and it's evident by way of the most informationally dense first 15 minutes we've ever consumed in a television series. We're extr…
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The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live |1x06| The Last Time
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It's been a week since The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live's season(/series?) finale dropped: we took our time to isolate the full spectrum of our impressions on the conclusion to Rick & Michonne's fraught journey. Even if you had issues with Richonne's #TWDfamily reunion with RJ & Judith Grimes, the people have spoken in the form of chart-topping …
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