Articles by Jonathon Wilson
AlRawabi School for Girls Season 2 Ending Explained – A shocking death ends things on a tragic note
AlRawabi School for Girls Season 2 has a tragic, though inevitable ending. And it’s a sneaky rug-pull of a climax as well, arriving just when...
AlRawabi School for Girls Season 2 Review – Another strong, timely teen drama
The first season of AlRawabi School for Girls, a Jordanian series created for Netflix by Tima Shomali, was a surprisingly strong take on an oversaturated...
Good Morning, Veronica Season 3 Ending Explained – The Birth Of A Vigilante
The third and final season of Good Morning, Veronica plays out almost like the origin story of a new vigilante, with Veronica delving into the deepest...
Good Morning, Veronica Season 3 Review – A decent conclusion to a declining series
Few shows jump the shark as much as Good Morning, Veronica did between its first and second seasons. Season 1 was a taut exploration of...
Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 12 Episode 2 Recap – Larry David, Liberal Darling
Curb Your Enthusiasm usually has an overarching plot that threads through the standalone episode stories, and it’s usually less fun than whatever Larry David is...
Captivating the King Season 1 Episodes 9 & 10 Recap – The King makes another hard decision
After Episode 8 finally made Mong-woo’s real identity known to Lee In, Episodes 9 & 10 take Season 1 to a slightly new place. Having...
Doctor Slump Season 1 Episode 6 Recap – Jeong-woo delays his confession
In Episode 6 of Doctor Slump, the swirling problems in Jeong-woo and Ha-neul’s lives – the former’s scandal, the latter’s unemployment, both of their mental...
Captivating the King Season 1 Episodes 7 & 8 Recap – Mong-woo’s identity is revealed
Thanks to the Korean New Year, fans of Captivating the King have been blessed with Episodes 7, 8, and 9 airing back to back to...
Doctor Slump Season 1 Episode 5 Recap – Two’s Company
We’ve reached that stage in Doctor Slump where the leads are grappling with their feelings. Neither Jeong-woo nor Ha-neul quite know what to make of...
True Detective Season 4 Episode 5 Recap – How is Silver Sky connected to Tsalal Station?
True Detective has spent the last few weeks teasing the supernatural, but Episode 5, which was released a few days early for Max subscribers, is...
A Killer Paradox Season 1 Ending Explained – Does Lee Tang get away with it?
The ending of most serial killer shows is about exposing whodunit, but that’s not really how A Killer Paradox works. We already know who the...
A Killer Paradox Season 1 Review – A brutal vigilante thriller with a questionable gimmick
A Killer Paradox is a vigilante thriller, but that doesn’t do it much justice. Sure, Season 1 starts that way, but across eight episodes this...
Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 12 Episode 1 Recap – The Brooke/Brookie Conundrum
Curb Your Enthusiasm is back, folks, and Season 12 will be the last run of Larry David’s curmudgeonly day-to-day. Episode 1 of the final season,...
True Detective Season 4 Episode 4 Recap – Can Navarro see ghosts?
Christmas episodes of television are usually a cause for some celebration; a bit of light-hearted festivity, and maybe a gag or two. Predictably, this is...
Captivating the King Season 1 Episode 6 Recap – The Games Are Afoot
Episode 6 of Captivating the King continues to develop the theme of loneliness and mistrust, particularly around Lee In. As it turns out, power gets...
Doctor Slump Season 1 Episode 4 Recap – Does Ha-neul get a new job?
This relationship is quite lovely, isn’t it? And I don’t say that lightly. All on-screen romances are designed to be lovely; they’re beautiful people working...
Doctor Slump Season 1 Episode 3 Recap – Karaoke Therapy
Doctor Slump debuted to immediate adoration, and it’s easy to see why. It paddles in the comfortingly warm waters of romantic comedy, with two immediately...
Captivating the King Season 1 Episode 5 Recap – The King’s Competition
After a wild Episode 4 that upended Season 1 of Captivating the King, Episode 5 introduces us to a new status quo. Lee In is...
Baby Bandito Season 1 Ending Explained – Do Kevin and Genesis end up together?
The ending of any heist story usually revolves around whether the robbers get away with the spoils. This isn’t the case in Baby Bandito, though,...
Baby Bandito Season 1 Review – An entertaining but familiar Chilean heist thriller
The endlessly popular heist thriller and true-crime genres collide in Baby Bandito, a Chilean Netflix original inspired by the 2014 robbery of a Santiago airport....