Classic Coverage looks back on the episodes of past shows from a modern perspective.
Even though my recaps are only dropping now in late October, it is time for Babylon 5’s Christmas episode! It is really the only one that counts, and I count it as such because Christmas is mentioned and someone gets … Continue reading The Last Best Hope… – “The Fall of Night”
Attention on heck! Don’t try to adjust your viewscreens, person-hell and boo-tenants! What you’re seeing isn’t a creepy clone, a hellish hologram, or a strangely specific alternate universe! For the month of October, we’ll be taking a spine-chilling stroll through … Continue reading You Spooky Trek to Me? – “Distant Voices”
Cherry Cream SodaDirected by:Adam Muto and Sandra LeeWritten And Storyboarded by:Graham FalkReview by Josephus Brown One of my favorite parts of going back through this show is discovered which people behind the scenes it turned out I loved the whole … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time- “Cherry Cream Soda” and “Mama Said”
This episode is a rough one to watch and honestly not one that I tend to revisit. I have never been a fan of torture episodes like this, and mostly for very simplistic reasons. I like these characters! Why would … Continue reading The Last Best Hope…-“Comes the Inquisitor”
Attention on heck! Don’t try to adjust your viewscreens, person-hell and boo-tenants! What you’re seeing isn’t a creepy clone, a hellish hologram, or a strangely specific alternate universe! For the month of October, we’ll be taking a spine-chilling stroll through … Continue reading You Spooky Trek to Me? – “The Thaw”
Bonnie & Neddy Boarded by: Tom Herpich and Steve Wolfhard Originally Aired: November 2, 2015 Review by: CedricTheOwl Welcome everyone, to Season 7 of Adventure Time. The previous season of the show saw the AT crew indulge in some of … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Bonnie & Neddy” and “Varmints”
After the absolute emotional body blows of “Confessions and Lamentations” and “The Long Twilight Struggle” you would think we would be in for a bit of a break, but “Divided Loyalties” piles on. The stakes are lowered somewhat from entire … Continue reading The Last Best Hope…-“Divided Loyalties”
Hot Diggity Doom | Aired: June 5, 2015 | Written & storyboarded by: Thomas Herpich & Steve Wolfhard | Reviewed by Lyssie So – election time! King of Ooo shows up, and just like that there’s an election for princess … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Hot Diggity Doom” and “The Comet”
This is probably the episode I revisit most often from Season 2. Peter Jurasik and Andreas Katsulas are absolutely amazing in every scene, two legendary scifi guest actors nail their scenes, several huge pieces of plot get resolved or moved … Continue reading The Last Best Hope…-“The Long Twilight Struggle”
Graybles Allsorts Boarded by Steve Wolfhard, Geneva Hodgson, and Patty Guo Aired: July 6, 2015 – November 1, 2015 Reviewed by: CedricTheOwl Somewhere during production of season 6, Adventure Time also started work on a series of shorts that would … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – Graybles Allsorts and On the Lam
This one is a bit of a gut punch of an episode, and one that JMS was proud of mostly for subverting convention. I think it hits harder these days, because when I first watched the AIDS epidemic, which it … Continue reading The Last Best Hope…-“Confessions and Lamentations”
Be Sweet Air Date: June 2, 2015 Storyboarded by: Seo Kim and Somvilay Xayaphone Reviewed by Prestidigititis Today’s first Adventure Time episode is a calamity. A series of calamities, really, inspired by the actions and inactions of a couple of … Continue reading Come Along With Me: “Be Sweet” and “Orgalorg”
Babylon 5 may be the show I have watched the most in my life. I have seen it all the way through at least ten times over the years. Because of that, these days I tend to jump around a … Continue reading The Last Best Hope…- “In the Shadow of Z’ha’Dum”
It’s Christmas time, and the people of Cicely are decorating with an Alaskan twist–lights and holly, with a raven thrown in. We learn from Chris in the Morning that Marilyn has a star role in the annual Raven Pageant and … Continue reading Northern Exposure, S3 E10: Seoul Mates
Welcome one and all to season 7 of Adventure Time reviews! We’re back to the standard 26 episode season format, but season 7 introduces a new wrinkle to the Adventure Time formula: the miniseries. Seasons 7 through 9 each include … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time Season 7 Central Hub and Sign-up Thread
Water Park Prank Air Date: May 21, 2015 | Directed, Written and Storyboarded by David Ferguson | Reviewed by Malcolm Rambert When I decided to write for this ongoing series on The Avocado, I wanted to abstain from picking episodes … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Water Park Prank” and “You Forgot Your Floaties
This episode has a middling reputation among fans, at least when compared to the rest of the really great episodes of the back half of Season 2. I have always liked it myself. I like that the nuts and bolts … Continue reading The Last Best Hope…-“Knives”
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Season 2, Episode 16 Antagonistic alien races are a staple of many sci-fi properties and help to fill out the colorful mythology of a property. Each chapter of the Star Trek franchise has featured … Continue reading You Talking Trek to Me? (Best of TNG) – “Q Who”
Graybles 1000+Written by: Steve Wolfhard, from a story by Kent Osborne, Pendleton Ward, Jack Pendarvis, Steve Wolfhard, and Adam MutoDirected by: Andres SalaffReview by LibraryLass In the distant future– though not quite as far in the future as these framing … Continue reading Come Along With Me: “Graybles 1000+” and “Hoots”
This is another more procedural episode, nothing too earth shattering from a story arc perspective, but it does rely on previous episodes which I like. Also it deals with essentially an officer involved shooting and it deals with it more … Continue reading The Last Best Hope…-“There All the Honor Lies”
Babylon 5 was a show that was determined to show that long form television was viable for all kinds of shows, not just soap operas. This was a decently bold vision for the time, and something of an experiment for … Continue reading The Last Best Hope…-“And Now for a Word”
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