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.
The Ending of ‘Romance in the House’ Is Predictable, Happy, and Satisfying
The ending of Romance in the House was always going to be predictable. Episode 12, the finale, is precisely that, but you know what? I...
Recap: ‘Tulsa King’ Season 2, Episode 1 Introduces Some Exciting New Villains
It’s mostly business as usual in the Season 2 premiere of Tulsa King, but there are a couple of hints of a step up in...
Recap: ‘Romance in the House’ Episode 11 Reveals How Moo-jin Earned His Fortune
When Romance in the House first started airing, I thought its 12-episode season order was on the shorter side for a K-Drama, and wondered whether...
Recap: ‘Love Next Door’ Episode 9 Veers Into Melodrama Territory
Here’s a question that seems more relevant as of Episode 9 of Love Next Door than it has before – where, exactly, is this show...
Recap: ‘The Old Man’ Swaps Mystery For Family Drama In Its Season 2 Premiere
The brilliant first season of The Old Man was a slowly unfurling collection of secrets and mysteries, with occasional bursts of brutal violence. Not having...
Betrayal Is Rife In The Ending Of ‘Billionaire Island’
Billionaire Island is, on the surface, a story about salmon, but its ending reveals it to be something else – a story about betrayal and...
‘The Rings of Power’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap – An Analysis of “Halls of Stone”
There are many defining episodes in The Rings of Power, and Season 2, Episode 5, joins a growing list of important chapters. With Sauron’s influence...
‘Emily in Paris’ Season 4 Finale Brings ‘Emily in Rome’ Special
If there’s one thing that Emily in Paris likes to revel in, it is the complicated love story of Gabriel and Emily. However, I must...
Recap: ‘Snowpiercer’ Season 4, Episode 9 Drops A Late Bombshell
The previous episode of Snowpiercer Season 4 ended amid a frustrating cliffhanger, so it’s appreciated that Episode 9, “Dominant Traits”, wastes no time by picking up from...
Recap: Stephen Continues To Torment Lucy In ‘Tell Me Lies’ Season 2, Episode 3
The reason Tell Me Lies works – the main one, anyway, there are a few – is that it understands the power of spite. This...
Recap: ‘Bad Monkey’ Episode 6 Gives The Supporting Cast Their Spotlight
Yancy spends most of Bad Monkey Episode 6 languishing in jail for reasons we’ll get to in a minute, which is not as disappointing a development as...
Recap: ‘Slow Horses’ Season 4 Is Less Lively In Episode 2, But Connections Are Revealed
Slow Horses Season 4 continues a string of rather obvious titling practices with Episode 2, “A Stranger Comes to Town”, which is about, among other...
Recap: ‘Tell Me Lies’ Is As Toxic As Ever In Its Season 2 Premiere
Most people have one or two toxic traits, but the cast of Tell Me Lies doesn’t seem to have anything else. Season 2 of the...
Recap: ‘Slow Horses’ Season 4 Gets Off To An Explosive Start — In More Ways Than One
River Cartwright is dead. Not really, of course, but the premiere of Slow Horses Season 4 would you like you to believe so, at least...
‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 4, Episode 3 Explained: A Threat From The Ham Radio
Only Murders in the Building Season 4 has established the plot, so Episode 3 is having fun with it, including its guest stars. It’s not...
Recap: Evan Makes A Fool Of Himself In ‘English Teacher’ Episode 3
The brilliance of English Teacher — and I’m ready, I think, even after three episodes, to say the show is brilliant — is how it handles potentially...
Recap: ‘Bad Monkey’ Episode 5 Gets The Pieces In Position
It would be an incredibly bold move for a crime drama to kill off its lead detective halfway through the season, so it’s perhaps just...
Recap: ‘Industry’ Season 3, Episode 5 Is An Enlightening Trip
Henry Muck might be insistent that he’s not a pervert in Episode 5 of Industry’s rather wonderful third season, but I, for one, beg to...