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‘The Agency’ Continues To Be A Drag In Episode 3

December 6 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’m still not convinced by The Agency. In Episode 3, “Hawk From A Handsaw”, it gets so gratingly serious and so obvious and reiterative about...

‘Poppa’s House’ Descends Into Repetitive Rubbish In Episode 6

December 3 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Poppa’s House has an uncanny ability to make 20 minutes feel like an hour, and nowhere is that more true than in Episode 6, “Family...

‘Yellowstone’ Season 5, Episode 12 Finally Lets Kayce Off the Leash

December 2 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

“Counting Coup” is partly a dumb episode of Yellowstone and partly a great one. Based on how the back half of Season 5 has proceeded...

‘Lioness’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap – Joe and Neal’s Marriage Reaches Boiling Point

December 2 2024, by Daniel Hart

I’ve wondered why Lioness Season 2 has been better than the first season for a while now. It’s honestly kept me up at night. But...

Episode 4 Doesn’t Make the Point Of ‘Landman’ Any Clearer

December 1 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

We’re four episodes in and I still have no idea what Landman is about. Oil, obviously. But it’s seemingly determined not to adhere to any conventional expectations...

The Premiere of ‘The Agency’ Is Painfully Dull

November 29 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I love a spy drama, and there’s room for all kinds of different ones. But The Agency debuts in a post-Slow Horses streaming climate where...

‘Lioness’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap – Is Cruz Ready to Take Over as Joe Faces Life or Death?

November 27 2024, by Daniel Hart

Lioness Season 2, Episode 6 seriously considers the following: What if Joe has truly exhausted this life? What if a life-threatening situation makes her believe...

Parenting In ‘Poppa’s House’ Episode 5 – And A Hint Of Romance

November 26 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Poppa’s House finally acknowledges the potential of a romantic relationship between Poppa and Ivy, which is the good news – that’s clearly where the show...

‘Yellowstone’ Finally Feels Like It’s Going Somewhere In Season 5, Episode 11

November 25 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

For largely unavoidable reasons, the back half of Yellowstone Season 5 has been complete rubbish. It brings me some pleasure to report that Episode 11,...

‘Landman’ Isn’t In A Hurry To Get Anywhere In Episode 3 — And That’s Fine

November 24 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Taylor Sheridan shows have a tendency to fall in love with themselves, and Landman might be there already. Episode 3, “Hell Has a Front Yard”, has the...

‘Yellowstone’ Season 5 Continues To Suffer From Circumstance In Episode 10

November 18 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

“The Apocalypse of Change” is exactly the kind of episode you get when you have to kill off a show’s main character over a contract...

‘Lioness’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap – Josie Finally Returns Home After Shocking Revelation

November 18 2024, by Daniel Hart

The events of Episode 5 of Lioness Season 2 are unsurprising. When Joe and her team encounter hundreds of young female girls in a warehouse...

Taylor Sheridan Takes ‘Yellowstone’ To Texas in the ‘Landman’ Premiere

November 17 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Landman is the fourth – count ‘em – show that Taylor Sheridan has created for Paramount+, and it might be the most quintessentially Taylor Sheridan...

‘Tulsa King’ Season 2 Ends With A Quiet, Understated Finale

November 17 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’m not sure what I was expecting to happen in the finale of Tulsa King Season 2, but it probably wasn’t this. Saying that Episode...

‘Poppa’s House’ Episode 4 Is The Cringiest Yet

November 12 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Episode 4, “School Days”, is definitely the cringiest episode of Poppa’s House thus far. Please, miss me with all the singing and dancing. And this...

‘Yellowstone’ Writes Out John Dutton In Season 5, Episode 9 — And There’ll Be Hell To Pay

November 11 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

The big question looming over the back half of Yellowstone Season 5 was how the show would conclude without the involvement of Kevin Costner, who...

After ‘Tulsa King’ Season 2, Episode 9, What’s Left For Dwight?

November 10 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

After Episode 9 of Tulsa King Season 2, I’m not sure what’s left for Dwight Manfredi to prove. “Triad” removes the most dangerous new player...

‘Lioness’ Season 2, Episode 4 Brings Heated Cross-Agency Politics

November 10 2024, by Daniel Hart

Lioness Season 2 wants to give its audience something to think about, and Episode 4, aptly titled “Five Hundred Children,” certainly does that. Because what...