This episode is all about Christmas lights. Judging by the title, I expected the episode to take place at Christmas, so I was pleasantly surprised to see it take place three weeks after it, which is made clear to the audience when a postal worker arrives delivering Alexa’s Christmas mail, only for her to point out that three weeks have
Read moreThis episode involves a retirement village and a case of the week which has Alexa’s brother, Will, involved. This episode starts by having Alexa walk by another stall, with a young girl, Jaime, offering to sell her a PS5 for $50. When Alexa repeatedly asks her what’s wrong with it due to the extraordinarily low price, Jaime tells her that
Read moreMs. Fisher’s Modern Murder Mysteries premiered on the Seven Network on 21 February 2019 and was a spinoff of the ABC series, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, which ran from 2012 until 2015. Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries was the television adaptation of Kerry Greenwood’s series of Phryne Fisher detective novels, consisting of 22 books published from 1989 until 2020. A feature
Read moreThis episode was all about bloodlines (hence the title) and horses. The episode kicks off with Alexa walking through a local market and calling out a woman selling ridiculously priced fake items, before meeting with Harry to get the case of the week. Harry shows her a picture of the “killer”, a thoroughbred stallion named Lord Flyte. His handler, Todd
Read moreThis episode has a crime writer found dead encased in a public sculpture and the introduction of a new character. The episode kicks off with Alexa calling Madison whilst she’s sleeping, revealing that she is on some kind of holiday in France. Later, she meets up with Harry, who gives her the case of the week. Sebastian Kent, a bestselling
Read moreThis episode has Tony and Viktor try to improve Helen’s social life, George and Ray trying to get rid of a rogue pigeon in the office, and Roz overstepping with her new business. The episode kicks off with Tony and Viktor setting up to do yoga in the granny flat as Helen leaves to walk Artie. Tony then expresses his
Read moreThe job of a season premiere is to establish new story arcs for the season. As each episode of My Life Is Murder is generally self-contained and there aren’t any story arcs, this job didn’t apply to them, however the season got off to a great start with a compelling mystery and Reuben taking on a more active role. The
Read moreMr. Black premiered on 7 May 2019 on Network Ten. Mr. Black “follows the story of former sports journalist, Peter Black, who insists on being called Mr. Black. He is forced to move in with his daughter, Angela, and her boyfriend, Fin, due to his ill health. Mr. Black despises Fin and uses all means to achieve his last wish:
Read moreThis episode has Roz starting a new business, Helen dealing with two clients, and George getting a new gaming chair. The episode kicks off with Helen going into Blendology, hoping that they now have a new coffee machine. This time, she agrees to get a chicory smoothie, only to find it’s too thick for her to drink through the paper
Read moreLove Child was a unique show for me to review as it was based on real-life forced adoption that happened in Australia between the 1950s and 1980s. The forced adoption practices during this period consisted of applying the ‘clean break’ theory and the framework of closed adoption. The ‘clean break’ theory involved removing the baby from the mother immediately after
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