season two
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Alrighty, time to play a bit more catch-up here: out of the two leads, Gabrielle is my favorite. Like, don’t get me wrong, I love me some Xena. So many of my characters have been modeled on her, and I respect her character arc as great storytelling. But I identify more with Gabrielle, which I
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“The One After the Super Bowl,” the two-parter in Season Two, was pretty much universally panned, and for good reason. It was so overstuffed with guest stars (although Brooke Shields’ Erika is in the first part and is amazing), and the storylines weren’t even that good. Julia Roberts’ character, Susie, who gets revenge on Chandler,
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There is only one episode that I skip over every time, and that is Season Two’s “Sister City.” I may be in the minority here, as I’ve found it on several favorites lists over the years, but I just don’t find it funny. Like … any of it. The plot is thin, and everybody just
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The friendship between Caprica-Eight/Athena and Admiral Adama is one of my more favorite ones on BSG. It starts out rocky, since Adama has yet to get over being shot by Boomer (fair), but ultimately, she becomes his mentor and confidante. He tells her things he could not possibly reveal to anyone else, even Roslin, and
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Ahhh, Season Two, when things actually start to get good. Not as good as Season Three, but definitely an improvement from its twelve-episode predecessor: Spike and Drusilla appear to wreak havoc on Sunnydale, Angel and Buffy’s relationship explodes (in more ways than one), the stakes are raised in ways I couldn’t have predicted, what it
a little more juju 