TV Recaps

Do you want to know what happened in the latest episode of a TV show? Have you binged an original series and need to understand the finale of a season? Here is our archive of TV Recaps breaking down episodes from many series, including your favorite show.

‘Lioness’ Season 2, Episode 1 Recap – The Theme Of Family Makes For A Great Opening

October 28 2024, by Daniel Hart

The opening of Season 2 of Lioness is eventful, which you’d expect. The cartel raids a house. A man and a child are both shot...

‘The Penguin’ Episode 6 Is Everything That’s Great About This Show

October 28 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Not a great deal happens in Episode 6 of The Penguin, but it’s nonetheless the hour that best exemplifies everything great about the show. Colin...

‘A Virtuous Business’ Idles A Little In Episode 6

October 27 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

After I spent a while going on about how the previous episode’s thematic and character depth, I’m forced to backpedal slightly with Episode 6 of...

‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ Season 2 Continues A Run Of Fine Form In Episode 5

October 27 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I honestly think that Season 2 of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon might be the biggest surprise of 2024 for me. Just what is going...

Tyson Might Have Started A Gang War In ‘Tulsa King’ Season 2, Episode 7

October 27 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Tulsa King took a while to get going in Season 2, but things started to heat up – quite literally – in the previous episode...

Jeong-sook and Da-hyun Find Common Ground in ‘A Virtuous Business’ Episode 5

October 26 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Power is a funny old thing. Sometimes it’s obvious who has it – monarchs, elected officials, CEOs, etc. – and sometimes it isn’t. A Virtuous...

Unpacking The Confounding Two-Part Premiere Of ‘Before’

October 25 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

It’s unusual for me, but I’m perfectly happy to say I have no idea what’s going on in Before. The confounding drama from Sarah Thorp,...

‘Hellbound’ Season 2 Ending Explained – The End of The World or a New World Order?

October 25 2024, by Daniel Hart

The ending for Season 2 of Hellbound is a major disruption nationwide as chaos reaches a pivotal point. Episode 6 opens with Sodo member Jeong...

‘The Old Man’ Season 2 Ends On A Rather Unsatisfying Note

October 25 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I can’t help but feel a little bit disappointed by the ending of The Old Man Season 2. It’s very popular, so I can’t say I was...

‘Disclaimer’ Episode 5 Takes Some Exceptionally Dark Turns

October 25 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’ll happily admit that I can’t stand the character of Nicholas in Disclaimer. Honestly — who does he think he’s talking to? If I spoke to...

‘Territory’ Season 1 Ending Explained: Did The Lawson Family Save Marianne Station?

October 24 2024, by Daniel Hart

Things were looking up for the Lawson family, but at the end of the last episode, things changed forever with the tragic death of Susie,...

‘Agatha All Along’ Episode 7 Reveals Rio’s Real Identity

October 24 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’ll say this for Agatha All Along – it isn’t afraid to kill off its cast. Episode 7, “Death’s Hand In Mine”, features another heroic...

‘Grotesquerie’ Episodes 8 & 9 Blur The Lines Between Reality and Dreams

October 24 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

There were lots of big – nay, huge – questions coming out of the Big Twist™, chief among them how Grotesquerie was going to proceed...

‘High Potential’ Finds A Nice Rhythm In Episode 5

October 23 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

There’s a case to be made that Episode 5 of High Potential, aptly titled “Croaked”, gets a bit too complex for its own good. But...

‘Murder in a Small Town’ Challenges The Status Quo In Episode 5

October 23 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Episode 5 of Murder in a Small Town, “A Touch Of Panic”, feels like it’s in the wrong place. I criticized the show’s premiere for...

‘Shrinking’ Is Effortlessly Brilliant In Season 2, Episode 3

October 23 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Shrinking consistently amazes me. Only rarely does a show come along that is so able to juggle multiple three-dimensional characters and thoughtful, interlocking plot strands; that...

Times Are Changing In ‘Poppa’s House’ Episode 1

October 22 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Damon Wayans is sitcom royalty, so Poppa’s House feels like it’s about more than just an aging DJ trying to deal with a changing world....

‘Brilliant Minds’ Outdoes Itself Again In Episode 5

October 22 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’m wondering where the ceiling of Brilliant Minds is. With each instalment I find a new high-water mark, and Episode 5, “The Haunted Marine”, is...