Articles by Jonathon Wilson
‘Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler’ Season 3, Episode 6 Recap – What Happened in “Hedgehunter”?
In Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler Season 3, Episode 5, Bet was left in a very dangerous situation, and Alfie wondered whether he was...
‘Tales of the Jedi’ Season 1, Episode 6 Recap – “Resolve”
“Resolve” is a fantastic episode of Star Wars animation, with the same sense of cinematic majesty as The Clone Wars finale but a tighter emotional...
‘Tales of the Jedi’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – “Practice Makes Perfect”
Episode 5 is the weakest short in Tales of the Jedi Season 1, at least in part because it’s so short – too short even...
‘Tales of the Jedi’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – “The Sith Lord”
“The Sith Lord”, singular, is really about Sith Lords, multiple – at least two, but it’s the crucial turning point of a third, as this...
Tales of the Jedi Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – “Choices”
Following nicely on from Tales of the Jedi Episode 2, “Choices” catches up with an older Count Dooku on the next step of his inexorable...
Tales of the Jedi Season 1, Episode 2 Recap – “Justice”
Deviating away from Ahsoka’s origin story, which was featured in Tales of the Jedi Episode 1, “Justice” instead switches focus to Count Dooku in the...
‘Tales of the Jedi’ Season 1 Review – A Stirring But Slight Star Wars Anthology
Star Wars has never had a particularly complicated sense of morality. The bad guys all wear black, blow up planets, and command soldiers called Stormtroopers,...
‘Tales of the Jedi’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – “Life and Death”
The first episode of Tales of the Jedi, and the first of three centering on Ahsoka Tano, is a quiet, almost serene twenty minutes that...
‘Andor’ Season 1, Episode 8 Recap – “Narkina 5”
“Narkina 5”, the title of Season 1, Episode 8 of Andor, is the name of the Imperial factory facility to which Cassian is shipped off, having been...
‘Tell Me Lies’ Season 1, Episode 10 Recap and Ending Explained – “The Bedroom of Our Friends”
Tell Me Lies episode 10 opens with the events of the first episode, and once again, we see Lucy (played by Grace Van Patten) meet her...
‘Avenue 5’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap – “Is It a Good Dot?”
The terrestrial Avenue 5 show has made it to space in Season 2, Episode 3, much to Herman Judd’s displeasure. He’s barely in it, after all,...
‘The Patient’ Season 1 Ending Explained
“I usually have a beer, and try to relax.” There’s nothing unusual about that sentence. It’s something most people have probably said at some point...
‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Season 3, Episode 6 Recap – “What Happened to Josh?”
Well, this one’s a doozy. Easily the best episode of Unsolved Mysteries Volume 3 thus far, Episode 6, “What Happened to Josh?” functions not only as a...
‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Season 3, Episode 5 Recap – “Paranormal Rangers”
The most compelling aspect of Season 3, Episode 5, “Paranormal Rangers” is cultural specificity. It provides a new angle on the usual tales of supernatural...
‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Season 3, Episode 4 Recap – “Death in a Vegas Motel”
“Death in a Vegas Motel” is the first episode of Season 3 of Unsolved Mysteries that has really made me think, “Yeah, that’s pretty suspicious.”...
‘Reasonable Doubt’ Season 1, Episode 6 Recap – “Renegade”
Season 1, Episode 5 ended with Jax (played by Emayatzy Corinealdi) calling either Damon (played by Michael Ealy) or Lewis (played by McKinley Freeman) and...
’28 Days Haunted’ Season 2 Renewal Chances
Just in time for Halloween, 28 Days Haunted is taking the streaming world by storm. Why? Well, it’s pretty evenly split at the moment between people...
‘The Serpent Queen’ Season 1, Episode 7 Recap – What Happened in “An Attack on the King”
As The Serpent Queen’s framing device gets closer than ever to its present-day shenanigans, Season 1, Episode 7, “An Attack on the King” switches perspectives....
‘The Walking Dead’ Season 11, Episode 20 Recap – “What’s Been Lost”
Two things of particular significance happen in The Walking Dead Season 11, Episode 20. The first is a character who has been neglected throughout the...
‘American Gigolo’ Season 1, Episode 7 Recap – “Atomic”
When does the present start being the past? That seems like a question with an obvious answer, but it isn’t remotely obvious for Julian Kaye....