This is the first Behind the Reviews edition to focus on two shows, and that’s because one show is a remake of the other. Sisters premiered on Network Ten on 25 October 2017 and follows Julia Bechly, who discovers that her father, IVF pioneer, Dr. Julius Bechly, used his own sperm on his patients and is potentially the father of
Read moreCharmed (the original series) revolved around three powerful, sister-witches known as the Charmed Ones who use their powers to fight against evil. In fact, Charmed as a whole is about the ongoing cosmic fight between Good and Evil. However life and magic are not completely black and white, there are shades of grey, including in Charmed, in the form of neutrality, specifically neutral beings. Definition
Read moreThis is a unique Behind the Reviews edition as it focuses on the Australian TV series, Seachange, specifically its fourth season. The reason why I’ve titled my reviews of Seachange’s fourth season as season one of the Seachange (Reboot) is due to TV Week’s and the Nine Network’s promotion of the fourth season as a reboot of the original series.
Read moreCharmed (the original series) revolved around three powerful, sister-witches known as the Charmed Ones who use their powers to fight against evil. In fact, Charmed as a whole is about the ongoing cosmic fight between Good and Evil. However life and magic are not completely black and white, there are shades of grey, including in Charmed, in the form of
Read moreSando premiered on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) on 21 March 2018. Sando revolves around titular character, Victoria ‘Sando’ Sandringham who “needs to reconnect with her family to revive her business and find personal redemption. The only problem is they mostly hate her, mostly.” The pilot did a good job of establishing the premise and its characters of a successful
Read moreWrite a poem in which every line begins with the word ‘now’.** Day One Now is the time, Now is the day, Now or never, Now is right. Now is the New Year, Now is Day One, Now is the start of the new you. Now it’s your turn, Now you say, “my name is Kirsty, and I’m an alcoholic.”
Read moreThe prompt for the Australian Writers’ Centre’s (AWC) First Friday Fix for January 2022 (which was their inaugural First Friday Fix) was writing a 50-word story on the theme of NEW BEGINNINGS. *** Day One Now is the time, Now is the day, Now or never, Now is right. Now is the New Year, Now is Day One, Now is
Read moreWrite a description of someone whose whole life is controlled by TV ads.** Lucky Numbers Lisa had a busy day today. She miraculously managed to get herself life insurance from Real, despite only being two short years off her age reaching triple digits, she bought some cooking products from Danoz Direct, and even make-up from Maybelline, even though she didn’t
Read more‘If you ignore your children they’ll make themselves known somehow.’ Write a story about a child in this situation.** Acting Out I made sure that it only happened in public. Nothing was the same once mum and dad brought the tiny one home. They only wanted to spend time with it and not me, and things weren’t much better when
Read moreWrite in the voice of someone negative.** Ruined Plans Everyone was talking about their plans for the evening at work all day. Some planned on getting cozy in beds and reading, some cozy on their couch and watching TV, others were planning on doing a jigsaw. I had no plans. I had no plans because they were ruined by what
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