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The Challenge 42 Episode 7, “You Need Me,” ends without anyone being eliminated, but the reason has nothing to do with a twist secretly protecting Nelson Thomas or Team Blue. Cory Wharton’s sudden family emergency forces him to leave Thailand, which means Team Gray loses its permanent captain before the male elimination. Because the format…
Episode 2 of Apple TV’s ‘Last Seen’ shifts more attention toward Sarah and the secluded life Henry has built for his family. While Ian waits to learn whether the remains discovered in the woods belong to Mags, Sarah begins encountering pieces of the outside world that challenge everything she understands about herself. Those two storylines…
Apple TV’s ‘Last Seen’ begins with a grim discovery in the woods when a man walking his dogs notices that one of them has picked up a human jaw. He leaves the remains where they are, unwilling to involve himself, but three girls later find the same area and alert the authorities. The bones appear…
Ted Lasso Season 4 Episode 6 takes Richmond into the new year, but the celebrations bring several unresolved relationships back to the surface. While most of the women’s team attends Zelda Southport’s extravagant boat party, Rebecca and Keeley spend the evening at Jamie Tartt’s vodka launch, and Ted stays at the Crown & Anchor with…
Fauda Season 5 ends with Doron finally stopping Saeed al-Khatib, but the finale deliberately refuses to make that victory feel clean. Anne gives Israeli intelligence the information needed to uncover Saeed’s real plan, which targets military cemeteries during Memorial Day ceremonies across Israel. Several attacker cells still reach their destinations, causing deaths and injuries before…
Below Deck Mediterranean Season 11 Episode 14 brings another personality onto the already divided Akira One, but newcomer Massi Scarcia quickly realizes that he has walked into more than a normal deckhand job. Nathan Gallagher and Joe Bradley are barely speaking, Kat Johnston is reaching the end of her patience with Gen Lillie, and Cooper…
Season 8 Episode 9 of Dropout’s Game Changer, titled “I Spy,” brings together Jacquis Neal, Lily Du, Vic Michaelis, Ele Woods and Brian David Gilbert for what initially appears to be a straightforward observation game. Sam Reich places the five contestants in front of elaborate living recreations of famous artworks and asks them to identify…
David Mackenzie’s Fuze spends much of its running time asking us to follow two crises unfolding at once. Beneath London, Major Will Tranter and his team are trying to neutralize what appears to be an unexploded World War II bomb, while Karalis uses the evacuation above ground to carry out an ambitious diamond robbery. At…
Marble Hall Murders Episode 1 brings Susan Ryeland back to England and immediately gives her another manuscript capable of pulling fiction and reality together. This time, Alan Conway is dead, but Atticus Pund is returning through a continuation novel written by struggling author Eliot Crace. Eliot comes with a mystery of his own. His grandmother,…
Lanterns Episode 4 ends by turning what looked like a solved Manhunter mystery into something much more personal for John Stewart. Hector Hammond admits he is human and names Will Macon as the hidden Manhunter, but Hal Jordan quickly realizes that answer does not fit everything they have seen. The strongest clue is John’s strangely…
Vigil Season 3 Episode 4 picks up directly from Henrik Becken’s suspicious appearance at the end of the previous chapter. Kirsten Longacre has discovered that the missing Russian burner phone belonging to Daniel Hodge is in Henrik’s possession, making the Director of Svalbard the leading suspect in Hodge’s murder. Unfortunately, Kirsten is already heading into…
Vigil Season 3 Episode 3 turns the investigation on Svalbard in a very different direction. Polina’s death initially makes Kirsten Longacre look dangerously compromised, but the episode gradually reveals that Polina was hiding her own agenda, Daniel Hodge had secrets of his own, and Shen Jia’s disappearance may be connected to something far more dangerous…
