Synopsis of 2×12: Bash unravels the truth of the twins’ murder while Catherine ties up some loose ends concerning her dead husband’s affairs, one of which is Diane du Portier. Greer leaves the castle for good, and Francis and Louis have a metaphorical and literal stick fight over Mary. Rating: […]
Reign: Getaway Recap
Synopsis of (2×11): The Pope’s emissaries are calling for the death of all of those with the mark of the Dark Riders, which leads to trouble for Conde. Bash and Francis end up removing the Cardinals from French Court, but Catherine is still having visions and Mary is still not […]
Mid-Season Predictions for Reign
In the first half of the second season, we’ve already seen a lot of changes happening inside and outside the castle. With France headed closer to a civil war and the royal couple close to their breaking point, here are my predictions for the rest of the season for each […]
Reign: Terror of the Faithful Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSWy4TTRYbo] Reign: Terror of the Faithful (2×08) Synopsis: France continues to collapse under the weight of the brewing religious war between Catholics and Protestants, while the relationship between Mary and Francis become increasingly strained. Claude fends off a suitor, and we discover she killed her younger siblings as a child. Rating:★★★☆☆ […]
Reign: The Prince of the Blood Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTOQNXq9xAE] Reign: The Prince of the Blood (2×07) Synopsis: Princess Claude is in town and she’s ready to cause trouble between Bash and Kenna. The nobles and Narcisse blackmail Francis into signing an edict which would force all citizens of France to publicly declare their faith in front of the […]
Reign: Three Queens Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PATz8Hx6Tog] Reign: Three Queens Recap (2×06) Synopsis: A pair of false royals cause trouble in the countryside for Mary and Catherine, while Lola tries to secure her own fortune independent of French Court. Lord Narcisse continues to woo Lola, and the English/French political tension plot thickens. Rating:★★★★☆ Reign split off […]
Reign: Blood for Blood Recap
Synopsis of 2×05: Tension between the French Catholics and Protestants explodes, weakening Mary and Francis’ marriage in its wake. Lord Narcisse reveals that he paid off the nurse, Caroline, in order to get Francis to confess to his father’s murder. Greer gets married to Lord Castleroy – who also turns out […]
Reign: The Lamb and the Slaughter Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFn8qd_K4PI] Reign: The Lamb and the Slaughter [6×04] Synopsis: Lola and Francis christen their baby, while Mary tells Francis she’s pregnant only to lose the baby later in the episode. The promised Reckoning begins with ghosts haunting the castle and members of the kingdom being driven to homicidal mania. In […]
Reign: Coronation Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBHhrwFAjQ8] Reign: Coronation Recap (2×03) Rating: ★★★★☆ Summary: Mary and Francis deal with the political fallout from last week’s confrontation with Narcisse and the other French lords. A collection of royals and ambassadors arrive for the coronation, and Mary negotiates a trade of Protestant prisoners in exchange for German grain. […]
Reign: Drawn and Quartered Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxFY9hqwhlU] Reign: Drawn and Quartered (2×02) Synopsis: Francis and Mary deal with the repercussions of Mary’s actions against Lord Narcisse’s son. The court gets a taste of the “reckoning” and learn about the results of the Black Death. Rating: ★★★☆☆ I have to say this episode brought us a lot of […]
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