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Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 2: ‘Home’ Review and Synopsis

Reminder: Spoilers follow so read ahead at your own risk. Game of Thrones Season 6: Episode #1 Recap (HBO) from Game of Thrones So a lot of stuff that we all wanted to happen happened in tonight’s episode. Without further delay let’s outline exactly what happened and where. Bran is being trained by the three-eyed […]

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The Game of Thrones: Season 6, Episode 1 – ‘The Red Woman’ Review and Synopsis

HBO’s hit show based on George RR Martin’s fantasy book series by the name of A Song of Ice and Fire, Game of Thrones season 6 premiered tonight with its first episode, “The Red Woman,” focusing on the immediate aftermath of the events of season 5, namely the escape of Theon and Sansa from Winterfell […]

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The Walking Dead: Season 5, Episode 1No Sanctuary Review

The Walking Dead Season 5 Premiere Delivers Brutality, Violence, and Gripping Storytelling in a Way Only TWD Could The Walking Dead is back and in a big way. Not going to bother with needless exposition, if you haven’t caught up to the season 5 premiere please be warned that this review is full of summary […]

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Game of Thrones: Season 4, Episode 10 – ‘The Children’ Review

Warning – spoilers ahead. The climax to a great season, episode 10, “The Children,” brings together a lot of the plot threads that have been open in HBO’s awesome series Game of Thrones since season 3. Now we get to see what every one’s plans have created and we can only imagine the chaos that […]

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Game of Thrones: Season 4, Episode 9 – The Watchers on the Wall

Warning – spoilers ahead. Jon Snow and Sam are atop the Wall keeping watch. They get into a discussion about Jon’s relationship with Ygritte since Sam is convinced they will not survive the night. Ygritte vows revenge on Jon Snow and her hatred is pretty evident. Before all hell breaks loose at the Wall, Gilly […]

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Game of Thrones: Season 4, Episode 7 – Mockingbird

Tyrion’s rejection of the plea deal Jaime had arranged for him has led to Tyrion’s invoking his right to clear his name through trial by combat. Of course, Jaime’s pissed about this but Tyrion says he really can’t imagine a life at the Wall for a crime he and his father Tywin Lannister know he […]

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Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 8: The Mountain and the Viper Review

Warning: Spoilers ahead. Wow. So that was quite an episode. Every once in a while you get episodes like this that are filled to the brim with important events. To start, the episode ends badly for Prince Oberyn and Tyrion, but we’ll get there. Interestingly enough is the development of an alliance between Sansa Stark, […]

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The Walking Dead: Season 4, Episode 2 – ‘Infected’ Review and Synopsis

Please note spoilers below. While episode 1 of season 4 fell flat for this viewer, episode 2, “Infected,” turned up the tension by decimating the prison with a zombie outbreak in cell block D caused by Patrick’s dying from a strain of influenza. Now, not only do our heroes have to contend with the zombie […]

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Mad Men: Season 6, Episode 11 – Favors Review and Synopsis

Sterling Cooper and Partners has won the Sunkist account and Peggy has won her independence, albeit with rats as roommates rather than Abe although I’m sure both contribute similarly. Pete Campbell’s mom has a moment of dementia with Peggy, mistaking her for Trudy and touching off an emotional moment when she references ‘the child they […]

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Game of Thrones: Season 3, Episode 9 – ‘The Rains of Castamere’ Review and Synopsis

King Robb Starks plots to attack Tywin Lannister at his home but needs Walder Frey’s army in order to pull it off successfully. Of course, as the audience will remember, Robb ditched the agreement with Walder in order to pursue his own hot piece. In order to secure Walder’s cooperation, Edmure Tully, Robb’s uncle, will have to marry one of Walder’s daughters in Robb’s […]

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