Remember when I said I feared that Cult would go the same way Night Stalker had? Sometimes I hate being right. Cult has been pulled from the CW’s lineup after only seven of its 13 episodes had aired. Night Stalker, ABC’s 2005 sci-fi thriller whose lead character was also […]
Cult: Suffer the Children Recap
Detective Sakelik has something to protect, and the people in Jeff’s life will suffer at her hands if he and Skye don’t stop looking for answers. Nate is still missing, and now Jeff has to say goodbye to Bert, who was not only his boss, but his mentor and family. […]
Cult: The Good Fight Recap
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaclQxptCcE] Friends don’t slip friends Cult-themed drugs at Cult-themed parties. Or, you know, any type of drug at any time. A reaction to her drugged drink from last week’s episode landed Skye in the hospital, after she began hallucinating Billy Grimm and collapsed. Without knowing what she took, the resulting […]
Cult: The Kiss Recap
An on-set party for Cult fans goes horribly wrong. Shocking, I know. After getting a lead on a fan named Dustin, who appears in a photograph with Nate that’s posted on Nate’s Cult wall, Jeff accompanies Skye to the Cult bash of the year. Select fans who were able to […]
Cult: Get With the Program Recap
The search for Nate continues, though I’ve got to say, I don’t feel like a whole lot of substantial progress has been made. But hey, they managed to find someone else who fell into the Cult obsession and went missing. Jeff contacts a woman named Ama, whose husband Rami is […]
Cult: Being Billy Recap
Next time you find yourself frustrated with a fandom you’re involved with, remember that things could be worse. At least no one is trying to bury you alive to prove they’re the ultimate fan. Or, as they’re called on Cult, a True Believer. This week’s episode (in its new Friday […]
Cult delivers a thrilling take on television fan-followings
I wasn’t looking to get into any new shows this season, and the CW’s Cult wasn’t even on my radar until a little over a week ago. I figured it sounded interesting enough that if I was home when the first episode aired, I’d watch it. Well, I missed it, […]