It’s almost time to join the Clone Club again. On April 18th, Orphan Black finally returns for season 3. In this preview clip from the premiere, entitled “The Weight of this Combination,” Sarah Manning (the incomparable Tatiana Maslany) squares off with creepy Castor Clone Rudy (Ari Millen), aka “Scarface.” “Count […]
Orphan Black: Why Sarah Should NOT Die
A recent Entertainment Weekly article suggested that, to restore the reality of death on Orphan Black that was upset by Helena surviving the bullet she took at the end of season one, Sarah should be killed off, allowing Cosima to become the show’s main protagonist. Even with the author’s “I […]
Clone Club Initiative: Fans Fund Award for Tatiana Maslany
Tatiana Maslany is a force to be reckoned with. Even if you haven’t watched Orphan Black, you’ve probably heard by now that on the BBC America drama, Maslany plays more than half a dozen clones with entirely different personalities, mannerisms, and dialects from each other. If you’re a fan of […]
Orphan Black: Endless Forms Most Beautiful Recap
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unIJ8zE8fWk] Orphan Black has been a fast-paced, sometimes nerve-wracking journey, right to the end of its exciting first season finale, which I’m pretty sure will keep the audience’s adrenaline pumping until the show’s return next spring. Amelia, revealed to have given birth to twins Sarah and Helena, meets a restrained […]
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 […]
Orphan Black: Effects of External Conditions Recap
Clone Club isn’t a fun place to be for anyone, but it does have its pros. But it’s mostly cons with blonde Killer Clone still on the loose. She breaks into a home to stitch herself up, and is caught in the act by the little boy who lives there. […]
Orphan Black: Variation Under Nature Recap
Rule number one of Clone Club? You guessed it. Don’t talk about Clone Club. To be fair, Sarah couldn’t have known that rule when she brought Felix with her as backup when she went to meet Alison and Cosima. She still didn’t even know they were all clones. Alison reveals […]
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