Synopsis: The Leda team negotiates with Ferdinand to eliminate Castor’s people, only to find that an old enemy has been pulling the puppet strings all along. Delphine does her best to hold Dyad together in the midst of corporate betrayal, only to (possibly) meet her demise at the end of […]
Orphan Black: Insolvent Phantom of Tomorrow Recap
Synopsis: The Castor mole is someone we never expected, but we would’ve guessed that correctly over who turns out to be the Castor original! Between a trip to London and Delphine’s indelicate negotiating skills, this episode is packed from beginning to end – and Helena walks a different path! Kind of… […]
Orphan Black: Ruthless in Purpose, and Insidious in Method
Synopsis: Donnie and Alison are having too many disagreements, Sarah and Felix take a road trip to steal one of her sisters’ identities for Rachel, and Cosima tries to quit her job at the Dyad Institute. Rating: ★★★★☆ New clone! New clone! We finally meet the clone we spotted in the season […]
Orphan Black: Community of Dreadful Fear and Hate Recap
Synopsis: Helena and Sarah await the rescue party, Cosima really needs pee (and acting lessons), we meet Alison’s mother, and Donnie’s real name was Donald Francis Chubbs – before he took Alison’s last name, of course. Rating: ????? Sarah takes a backseat in this episode to mourn Paul and give Helena and […]
Orphan Black: The Weight of This Combination Recap
Synopsis: With Rachel incapacitated, Sarah is forced to play the corporate clone to trick the ‘cleaner’ Ferdinand and save her sisters. The Castor clones run amok while Dyad and Leda people try to find answers; Sarah tries to track down a kidnapped Helena. Rating: ????? Orphan Black is back, seestras! […]
Orphan Black: Entangled Bank/Unconscious Selection Recap
Alright Clone Club (is that our fandom name?), a lot has happened. I got a bit buried under finals, so let’s do a quick recap of episode eight, “Entangled Bank,” before we talk about this season’s penultimate episode. The couple’s getaway was a bust and Alison is divorcing Donnie. She […]
Orphan Black: Parts Developed in an Unusual Manner Recap
Secrets continue to be exposed, and we’ve unexpectedly learned where certain loyalties lie. With Paul going to meet his handler, Olivier, Sarah is on edge. She’s still not sure she can trust him, and she’s also convinced that Cosima can’t trust Delphine. This puts a wedge between Sarah and Cosima […]
Orphan Black: Variations Under Domestication Recap
Alison doesn’t know it yet, but she’s about to throw one hell of a party. It’s no ordinary morning to begin with. Alison wakes up and checks the nanny cam she’d set up that night to find that Donnie got up and left in the middle of the night. Believing […]
Orphan Black: Conditions of Existence Recap
The pool of people the clones can trust just got a lot smaller. After another steamy night with Paul, Sarah has a disturbing dream about being experimented upon. But it wasn’t a dream. In the morning, while brushing her teeth, Sarah coughs up a small piece of monitoring equipment that […]