Recap: Succession (S4, Ep10) — The Roy Siblings Make Final Decisions in Haunting Series Finale
Editor’s note: this article contains major episode spoilers. For a show with such universally praised writing, Succession has never employed…
Recap: Barry (S4, Ep8) — Characters’ Realizations Come Too Late in Flawed, Powerful Finale
Editor’s Note: this article contains major episode spoilers. “He who seeks revenge digs two graves, Barry.” -Gene Cousineau I wish…
Recap: Love & Death (S1 Ep7) — A Droll Finale Makes a Belated, Weak Case for Candy’s Actions
“There has been an American tragedy played out in this courtroom,” lawyer Don Crowder (Tom Pelphrey) says in his closing…
Recap: Succession (S4, Ep9) — Penultimate Episode Explores the Siblings’ Feelings, Sets up the Endgame
When Kendall (Jeremy Strong) gets up to speak at his father’s funeral in “Church and State,” there’s a sense that…
Recap: Barry (S4, Ep7) — The Series’ Penultimate Half Hour Provides One More Comedic Episode
It was only when I finished “a nice meal” that I realized how relentlessly dark the past few episodes of…
Recap: Love & Death (S1 Ep6) — Candy’s Trial Finally Gets Underway on the Season’s Weakest Episode Yet
The real horror of this week’s Love & Death episode occurred when I realized I still had half the episode…
Recap: White House Plumbers (S1 Ep3) — Fun Yet Unfocused Episode Finally Gets Around to Watergate
Will the leading men of White House Plumbers ever catch a break? After two episodes of buildup, the infamous Watergate…
Recap: Succession (S4, Ep8) — Kendall Is Tested on a Strenuous Election Night
With how watchable, well-written, and entertaining Succession‘s characters are to watch, I find it too easy to forget that, at…
Recap: Barry (S4, Ep6) — A Dark Episode Digs for the Root of Barry’s Choices
Perhaps the biggest mystery Barry has to offer is why Barry Berkman (Bill Hader) makes the choices he does. He’s…
Recap: Love & Death (S1, Ep5) — A Brief Glimpse of Candy’s Motives Creates a (Slightly) Better Late-Season Episode
There’s a stylistic choice about halfway through “The Arrest” that I really enjoyed. Candy Montgomery (Elizabeth Olsen), her murder of…
Recap: White House Plumbers (S1, Ep2) — Hunt and Liddy Move Up in the World, but Second Episode Feels Stagnant
Gotta say, I’m a little disappointed. Though the White House Plumbers‘ premiere was flawed, I found it to be a…
Recap: Succession (S4, Ep7) — A Miserable Party Reveals Everyone’s True Nature
One thing I’ve found when it comes to watching Succession live is that it really benefits from two watches. With…
