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The Split Up Episode 3 puts Aria Kishan in exactly the position she has been fighting for, making important decisions about Kishan Law without waiting for her father’s approval. Unfortunately for Aria, taking control only deepens her conflict with Dhruv. Their disagreement over the firm’s future turns increasingly personal, while a mysterious financial arrangement involving…
Trespasses Episode 2 gives Cushla and Michael a brief taste of the life they cannot openly have. Their meetings become more intimate, a weekend away offers temporary freedom, and Cushla starts imagining that their relationship might exist separately from the tensions surrounding them. Yet almost every storyline in the episode works against that hope. Family…
Marble Hall Murders Episode 4 pushes Susan Ryeland much closer to the truth Eliot Crace believed he had uncovered about his grandmother Miriam. At the same time, Susan suddenly finds herself under scrutiny after Eliot is seriously injured shortly after publicly claiming that Miriam’s passing 20 years earlier was not what it appeared to be.…
The Simpsons begins Season 38 with the kind of problem Springfield has somehow survived countless times before: Springfield Elementary is in danger. “The Children’s Book Job” starts with Marge taking on a new responsibility as PTA president, only to learn almost immediately that the school could soon be closed. That setup eventually turns into something…
Food Network’s “Halloween Wars” brings former competitors back into the kitchen for Season 16, turning the usual pumpkin, cake and sugar artistry into an all-star test where past experience does not necessarily guarantee safety. Episode 3, titled “Back from the Dead: Misfit Monsters,” makes that especially clear as the remaining teams are separated into direct…
The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip Season 5 continues its celebration of 20 years of Housewives history by bringing different generations of Bravo personalities into the same room, often with wildly different ideas about how that history should be treated. Episode 8, “Mic Drop, Please,” remains in New York City, where Luann de Lesseps’ Halloween…
90 Day Fiance Season 12 closes with Episode 21, Tell All Part 3, bringing the three-part reunion to an end after weeks of uncomfortable questions about trust, children, money and whether some of these marriages can actually survive beyond the 90-day process. The September 27 finale returns to several issues left hanging in Part 2.…
Youth takes Alex out of London in Episode 3, but a trip to the Frankfurt Book Fair does nothing to reduce the pressure following her. She has brought Ruari because Lorcan is unavailable and she does not want to leave her son alone after his sudden university exit, while Sam is trying to protect the…
Peacock’s “Kill. Bury. Print.” is an investigative documentary about a small Oklahoma newspaper that found itself at the center of the story it was covering. Directed by Ben Klein and produced in association with Rachel Maddow, the film follows the Willingham family and the McCurtain Gazette as their reporting on the McCurtain County Sheriff’s Office…
National Geographic’s “Chilean Mine Rescue: Race Against Time” revisits one of the most closely followed rescue operations of the modern era, but its three episodes are interested in more than the outcome the world already knows. Directed by Chloe Campbell and James Parris, the docuseries combines archive material, previously unseen footage recorded underground and new…
American Hostage Season 1 Episode 3, titled “Magic Ticket Sweepstakes,” places Fred Heckman in the most difficult position he has faced so far. He is still trying to operate as WIBC’s news director, assigning reporters to investigate Tony Kiritsis and Meridian Mortgage while making sure the station does not broadcast allegations it cannot substantiate. At…
A Tale of Two Cities Episode 3, titled “Mother’s Ruin,” brings the romantic conflict between Lucie Manette, Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton to its most difficult point yet. Lucie is trying to create a new life in London for Alexandre after his long imprisonment, but the two men who helped her bring her father home…
