Synopsis of 1×10: In the first season finale, Dorothy, Glinda, and the Wizard face off on the battlefield, while Tip and West storm Emerald City with an army of witches. In a lot of ways – a lot of them – Emerald City came full circle in its first season finale. […]
Emerald City: They Came First Recap
Synopsis of 1×07: Dorothy, Lucas, and Sylvie journey north to Glinda’s palace, while the Wizard enlists West’s help to track down any new witches. And Lucas’ true identity is revealed. Hang onto your shipper hearts, because it’s been a hell of a day at sea, sir. After successfully ditching The Wizard’s […]
Emerald City: Beautiful Wickedness Recap
Synopsis of 1×06: The Wizard’s past is revealed, including his connection to Dorothy. Plus, Lucas goes to great lengths to regain his memory, and Dorothy makes a risky deal to get herself home. This week on Emerald City was all about the past. Within every major storyline, we saw a glimpse […]
Emerald City: Everybody Lies Recap
Synopsis of 1×05: West interrogates Dorothy to get answers about East’s death, while the Wizard asks the Kingdom of Ev to build him an arsenal, and Lucas learns about his past. I complained in my general recap that parts of Emerald City‘s storyline were too convoluted and esoteric for their own good, […]
Emerald City: Should You Be Watching?
Just in time for the new year, NBC has decided to pick up on the success of ABC’s Once Upon A Time, and the echoing, milder success of SyFy’s Tin Man and Alice, with Emerald City; a cleverly updated and serialized retelling of The Wizard of Oz. The story follows […]
Hairspray Live: Maddie Baillio, Dove Cameron & Kristen Chenoweth Steal The Show
Air Date: December 7, 2016, Cast: Maddie Baillio, Kristen Chenoweth, Ariana Grande, Derek Hough, Harvey Fierstein, Martin Short Director: Kenny Leon, Alex Rudzinski Studio: NBC Review Spoilers: Mild IMDB | Wikipedia | RT I am head-over-heels in love with musicals. I’ve lived and breathed them for so much of my life, and I am […]
Lethal Weapon: Spilt Milk Recap
Synopsis: Murtaugh and Riggs target a former Navy SEAL. Murtaugh sees a parallel between the suspect and Riggs, and is afraid his connection to the suspect threatens to interfere with the case. Keeping in mind that the bar isn’t particularly high, this was easily the best episode of Lethal Weapon […]
Lethal Weapon: There Goes The Neighborhood Recap
Synopsis: A string of burglaries hits close to home for Murtaugh when one occurs in his own neighborhood, and it gets just as personal for Riggs when another break-in ends in a casualty. The problem Lethal Weapon seems to be having, is that it can’t decide what it wants to be. […]
Lethal Weapon: Best Buds Recap
Synopsis: Riggs and Murtaugh follow a violent case involving a drug cartel, theft, two killings, and Murtaugh’s old T.O. I’ll say this for Lethal Weapon: despite it’s decided lack of originality or wider story scope, it does the most important thing a show can do – keep its character relationships at […]
Lethal Weapon: Surf N Turf Recap
Synopsis: A noise complaint turns into a deadly shootout. Riggs and Murtaugh learn more about each other, and get in deep water over all the trouble they’ve caused. I’m pleased to say that I can – at least somewhat – scale back on most of my complaints about Lethal Weapon from […]