Articles by Jonathon Wilson
Here’s everything that happened in Furies Season 1
Season 1 of Furies is an extremely fast-paced eight episodes of exposition and action, with a lot to keep track of. This recap of all...
Furies Season 1 Ending Explained – What is Selma’s secret?
It should come as no surprise at this point that the ending of Furies is largely a setup for Season 2, should Netflix choose to...
Furies Season 1 Review – Netflix’s female-led French action series shoots itself in the foot
Furies Season 1, not to be confused with the Thai action film Furie or its sequel, also titled Furies and also streaming on Netflix apparently...
Here’s everything that happened in A Round of Applause Season 1
A Round of Applause is an incredibly unique Turkish comedy-drama on Netflix, steeped in metaphors about parenting, relationships, and growing up. Season 1 is essentially...
A Round of Applause Season 1 Ending Explained – What does it all mean?
Many things can and will be said about the ending of A Round of Applause. It certainly isn’t a happy one. It also isn’t strictly...
A Round of Applause Season 1 Review – You’ve Never Seen Anything Like This Before
I can say with a reasonable degree of confidence that nobody who watches A Round of Applause will have ever seen anything quite like it...
The Mire Season 3 Ending Explained – The Necklace, The Letter, and Everything Else
One cannot simply explain the ending of The Mire. The whole point of Season 3, subtitled “Millennium”, is to tie all three seasons – each...
The Mire Season 3 Review – Millennium is a complicated closer
The Mire Season 3, subtitled “Millennium”, is the grand finale of the popular Polish Netflix series. The final six episodes, though, are deeply related to...
Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 Episode 4 Recap – Getting the Gang Back Together
In the three-episode Season 3 premiere of Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Omega and Crosshair escaped from Mount Tantiss. I’m pleased to report that Episode...
Doctor Slump Season 1 Episode 10 Recap – Jeong-woo confronts Kyung-min
Doctor Slump continues to move at a relatively surprising clip for a K-Drama. Season 1 did away with the legal subplot much earlier than expected,...
Doctor Slump Season 1 Episode 9 Recap – Another Blind Date
As we settle into the back half of Doctor Slump, we’re taking the first few steps on a path of healing after Episode 8 took...
Through My Window 3: Looking At You Ending Explained – Do Raquel and Ares finally end up together?
You could have predicted the ending of Through My Window 3: Looking At You about five minutes into the first movie. Do Raquel and Ares...
Through My Window 3: Looking At You Review – A predictable end to a silly love story
Through My Window 3: Looking At You – which, I think we can all agree, doesn’t even sound like a real title – is one...
Here’s everything that happened in Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 1
Many things will be said about Netflix’s live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender, but nobody could claim it’s easy for newcomers to parse. With...
Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 1 Ending Explained – Does Aang save Agna Qel’a?
The ending of Avatar: The Last Airbender is only the beginning of Aang’s journey. Episode 8 of Season 1 certainly feels like a climax, with...
Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 1 Episode 7 Recap – Equal Rights, Equal Lefts
Episode 7 of Avatar: The Last Airbender starts with Zuko’s death. But not really! While the crux of the action takes place in the Northern...
Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 1 Episode 6 Recap – Behind the Mask
Episode 6 of Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 1 is titled “Masks”, and for good reason. In it, Aang tries to figure out how to...
Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 1 Episode 5 Recap – Face Your Fears
There’s a distinct horror tone to Episode 5 of Avatar: The Last Airbender that sets it apart from previous episodes in Season 1. It’s full...
Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 1 Episode 4 Recap – Old Friends, High Places
Now that it’s slowing down to a manageable pace, Avatar: The Last Airbender is getting better. It’s also getting weirder, but that’s another matter. Either...
Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 1 Episode 3 Recap – Omashu’s Merry Men
Episode 3 is my favorite installment of Avatar: The Last Airbender thus far. Set entirely in the titular Earth Kingdom city of Omashu, it excels...