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Breaking Bad – “Abiquiu”
“Abiquiu” May 30th, 2010 “She saw something new every time she painted it.” It’s been three weeks since I last checked in with Breaking Bad, which is unfortunate but not that surprising: I was busy graduating two Sundays ago, and … Continue reading
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Breaking Bad – “Sunset”
“Sunset” April 25th, 2010 Sunset is one of the most beautiful times of any day, but it is also its end: while it may be magical, and it may capture the beauty of the natural world, it is also the … Continue reading
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Breaking Bad – “Mas”
“Mas” April 18th, 2010 You may have noticed this, but Breaking Bad’s third season is effectively a long string of meetings. This isn’t entirely new for the series, but there isn’t the same level of action and reaction that the … Continue reading
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Breaking Bad – “I.F.T.”
“I.F.T.” April 4th, 2010 Breaking Bad is a show more or less governed by self-destructive behaviour. We’ve been watching Walter White fall further and further into choices that threaten to destroy his family for over two seasons, and more importantly … Continue reading
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Season Finale: Royal Pains – “Wonderland”
“Wonderland” August 27th, 2009 If you were quite a hawk-eyed reader of the blog, you might have seen a few weeks ago that I was convinced Royal Pains was ending its first season when Burn Notice ended the first half … Continue reading
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Royal Pains – “Nobody’s Perfect”
“Nobody’s Perfect” August 20th, 2009 There’s really two trajectories for USA Network series as they approach the end of their first seasons. The first is that they find a second gear, discovering another level of their structure where they are … Continue reading
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Royal Pains – “It’s Like Jamais Vu All Over Again”
“It’s Like Jamais Vu All Over Again” August 6th, 2009 Alan Sepinwall has often talked about how, with TBS’ My Boys, the season finale cliffhangers are almost always of a nature where he as a critic doesn’t actually care about … Continue reading
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Royal Pains – “No Man is an Island”
“No Man is an Island” July 9th, 2009 Due to some thesis commitments, I’ve actually found myself doing something really strange: not only have I had no time to blog about television, but I’ve even found myself falling behind on … Continue reading
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Royal Pains – “Strategic Planning”
“Strategic Planning” June 18th, 2009 Ah, the ol’ second episode switcheroo. It happens more than you’d expect, really, for some pretty obvious reasons: when a show is in its infancy and needs to make sure that it keeps viewers’ attention, … Continue reading
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