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.

‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 4, Episode 9 Explained – Who Was Sazz Pataki’s Protégé?

October 22 2024, by Daniel Hart

It appears to be confirmed who the murderer is in Only Murders in the Building Season 4, Episode 9. If Marshall is not the murderer,...

‘The Franchise’ Goes Feminist In Episode 3

October 21 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Nobody said The Franchise is a documentary, but Episode 3, “Scene 54: The Lilac Ghost”, has an ear to the ground of the biggest problem...

‘The Penguin’ Episode 5 Is A Reminder That This Show Is About Villains

October 21 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

If you’d forgotten that The Penguin was a show about villains, Episode 5, “Homecoming”, will dispel any illusions. And I’ll grant you that it’s an...

‘A Virtuous Business’ Episode 4 Feels Like A Turning Point

October 20 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

A Virtuous Business is what’s known as a low-stakes drama, but I’ve never quite liked that term. Stakes are relative, and there doesn’t need to...

‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ Season 2 Delivers Another Banger In Episode 4

October 20 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

What is going on here? I wasn’t remotely sold on The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon Season 2 in its first couple of episodes, but Episode...

‘Tulsa King’ Hits Its Season 2 High Point In Episode 6

October 20 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’ve been waiting all season for “Navigator”. Tulsa King hasn’t exactly been firing on all cylinders in Season 2, but Episode 6 kicks things into...

‘A Virtuous Business’ Develops Good, Thoughtful Drama in Episode 3

October 19 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

There were some worries that A Virtuous Business would darken as it went, but I’m pleased to report that Episode 3 doesn’t really go in...

Rhiannon Gets A Taste For Killing In ‘Sweetpea’ Episode 2

October 19 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

After the premiere of Sweetpea, I made a pretty long list of Rhiannon’s potential victims. For now, that list may still be accurate, and there are...

‘Disclaimer’ Plunges Into Darker Territory in Episodes 3 & 4

October 18 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Episodes 3 & 4 of Apple TV+’s Disclaimer – titled, simply, “III” and “IV” – have a hazy, dreamlike quality to them, which is very...

‘The Old Man’ Season 2, Episode 7 Confirms A Theory About Parwana

October 18 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

There’s a lot of dialogue in The Old Man Season 2, Episode 7. In fact, “XIV” is comprised almost entirely of three conversations – Dan...

‘Teacup’ Gets A Little More Sci-Fi In Episodes 3 & 4

October 17 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I don’t know how anyone is getting a decent night’s sleep in Teacup. At the end of Episode 2, a woman was turned inside-out. At...

‘Grotesquerie’ Episode 7 Changes Everything

October 17 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’m still not sure where I stand on Grotesquerie Episode 7, so here’s what I do know. A lot of people are going to hate...

The Ending Of ‘Jurassic World: Chaos Theory’ Season 2 Brings The Story Up Another Notch

October 17 2024, by Daniel Hart

The Jurassic World animated series, which started with Camp Cretaceous, never fails to surprise me. Maybe I should accept that this series is legitimately good, as...

‘Agatha All Along’ Delves Into Billy’s Backstory In Episode 6

October 17 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Having dropped the bombshell reveal that Teen is really Wanda Maximoff’s son, Billy – otherwise known as Wiccan in various Marvel ephemera – there were...

‘High Potential’ Episode 4 Remains Afraid to Meaningfully Challenge Morgan

October 16 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’m mixed on Episode 4 of High Potential, “Survival Mode”. On the one hand, I think it’s a much more interesting case than the hotel...

‘High Potential’ Episode 3 Shows Some Worrying Signs

October 16 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

A classic locked-room mystery is at the heart of High Potential Episode 3, and it’s a good fit. I continue to – like most, it...

‘Murder in a Small Town’ Gets Back On Track In Episode 4

October 16 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

This is a bit more like it, I’d say. Murder in a Small Town has had an interesting run thus far, but Episode 4, “Prized...

‘Murder in a Small Town’ Episode 3 Is Pretty Weird

October 16 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I feel a little out of the loop with Murder in a Small Town. I like the show, more or less, but I’ve been critical...