October Faction Is Not What It Should Be While the marketing for October Faction may have said it’s like The Umbrella Academy, they neglected to say that it’s like the worst parts of The Umbrella Academy. And, in fact, it’s this issue with the show that’s indicative of a problem I’m having with modern television,…
Undone Undoes Every Expectation Undone pulls off the truly difficult task of making a story about being unmoored in time comprehensive and uses it to deliver storytelling and mystery in a way that’s deeply satisfying for a person willing to binge it. But, sadly, for those who first watch it, that’s not the thing they are…
November 24th, 2019 A flashback shows Dante (played by Juan Javier Cardenas), a new Whisperer being told by Alpha (played by Samantha Morton) to infiltrate Alexandria. He is ‘rescued’ from walkers and brought into the community, painting graffiti about stopping the Whisperers to cause friction, poisoning the water and murdering Siddiq’s (played by Avi Nash)…
The Witcher Can Not Be A Coincidence Regardless of the source material and its adaptation here, The Witcher is so blatantly an attempt to imitate The Mandalorian for Netflix that I’m amazed no one is making a stink about it. Obviously, it has its own identity, but the show has such an abundance of similarities, both…
First Aired November 17th, 2019 Siddiq (played by Avi Nash) checks on sick patients, giving them all water that he doesn’t know has been tainted by Alpha (played by Samantha Morton) and dealing with hallucinations brought up by his PTSD. Carol (played by Melissa McBride) and Daryl (played by Norman Reedus) bring the captured Whisperer…
First Aired November 10th, 2019 Carol (played by Melissa McBride) goes out to find and destroy Alpha’s (played by Samantha Morton) horde and Daryl (played by Norman Reedus) tags along. Carol finds a spot where she thinks the Whisperers converge to send walkers to the communities and they stake it out. Negan (played by Jeffery…
First Aired November 3rd, 2019 Kelly (played by Angel Theory) is hunting in the woods, but her declining hearing leaves her vulnerable to approaching walkers; she barely fights them off and is left injured. Negan (played by Jeffrey Dean Morgan) has escaped into the woods as well and is met by Brandon (played by Blaine…
First Aired October 20th, 2019 Alexandria becomes plagued with waves of walkers for days and the citizens are convinced they are being led there by Alpha (played by Samantha Morton). As people begin suffering from exhaustion from the days of fighting, Gamma (played by Thora Birch) arrives claiming the walkers aren’t from the Whisperers and…
First Aired October 14th, 2019 A flashback seven years ago shows Alpha (played by Samantha Morton) and a young Lydia (played by Havana Blum) hiding among a group of walkers, but Lydia’s screams at watching a woman get devoured gives them away. They find shelter in a building and come across Beta (played by Ryan…
First Aired October 6th, 2019 Michonne (played by Danai Gurira) leads a training mission by the beach, but everyone worries the Whisperers are back when Judith (played by Cailey Fleming) finds walker mask in the sand. She leads a small group to check for clues but Aaron (played by Ross Marquand nearly dies attacking walkers,…
First Aired September 29th, 2019 Virginia (played by Colby Minifie) answers Morgan’s (played by Lennie James) and reveals the Gulch used to be a settlement she tried to ‘help’ who died off. She agrees to come get them but only if they live wherever she deems fit; although distraught at the idea of everyone being…
First Aired September 22nd, 2019 Virginia (played by Colby Minifie) makes her own video featuring people from settlements she’s ‘helped’ and that they can all build a better future. Althea (played by Maggie Grace) watches a copy and destroys the television in anger that Virginia’s lies are being spread. Althea and the others make their…
