Category Archives: Reviews

Five Bedrooms – Season 3, Episode 4 (One Kiss)

This episode was all about relationship progressions, both backwards and forwards, and I’ll be reviewing it character by character. Liz and Harry – As this episode mainly focuses on and is narrated by Liz, I’ll start with her and Harry. The episode kicks off with Liz FaceTiming Stuart late at night as she awaits her final grades to come in,

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Five Bedrooms – Season 3, Episode 3 (Nine Carats)

This episode is all about misunderstandings and betrayals, and I’ll be reviewing it character by character. Heather, Ben and Timmy – As Heather is narrating this episode and the focus is on hers and Ben’s relationship, I’ll start with them. The episode kicks off with Heather arriving on campus and revealing (through her narration) that she is struggling both with

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Five Bedrooms – Season 3, Episode 2 (Three Teams)

This episode was all about games and friendship and I’m going to review it character by character. Harry and Liz – As Harry was the narrator of the episode and he, as well as Liz’s return for three weeks was the main focus, I’m going to start with them. Harry runs into Pete and his partner, Jack, and their baby,

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Five Bedrooms – Season 3 Premiere (Zero Logic)

The job of a season premiere is to establish story arcs and subplots for the season, this premiere did its job and I’m going to review it character by character. Ben, Heather, Bec, Mia and Simmo – As Ben, Heather, Bec, Mia and Simmo were the main focus of the episode, I’m going to start with them. The premiere kicks

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Web Series – The Good Place Presents: The Selection

The Good Place Presents: The Selection is a web series that was made to serve as a “story bridge” between the third and fourth seasons of The Good Place (although it’s set during the events of Season 3, Episode 12 (Chidi Sees the Time-Knife). As I’ve reviewed The Good Place series in its entirety, I felt it was only appropriate

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My Life Is Murder – Season 2, Episode 4 (Look, Don’t Touch)

This episode is all about exhibitions. The episode kicks off with Alexa meeting up with Harry to be given the case of the week. Daniel Woodward, a historian and owner and main presenter of a visiting costume exhibition at Auckland Museum. Daniel’s body was pulled from the Harbour after he was killed from blunt force trauma to the head. His

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TV Show Analysis – Charmed and the Ripple Effect

Charmed (the original series) revolved around three powerful, sister-witches known as the Charmed Ones, who use their powers to fight against evil. Charmed’s premise in itself revolves around a big picture, almost common morality—good vs evil—however the season two episode, Morality Bites, focuses on the sisters’ personal morality, and how the choices they have made based on this morality have

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TV Show & Movie Analysis – Case Studies in Abnormal Psychology

We all love TV shows—whether it’s romance, dramas or comedies—and we not only love TV shows, we love the characters that come with them. In fact the characters, or at least one of them, are generally the reason why we love certain TV shows. A good character is rounded, multi-dimensional and relatable. With the latter term, relatable usually means human

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My Life Is Murder – Season 2, Episode 3 (All That Glitters)

This episode gave us an insight into the drag queen and Alexa’s personal world. The episode kicks off with Alexa visiting her brother, Will, in prison. Afterwards, Harry meets with Alexa at a café and gives her the case of the week – David Holmes, aka Needa Martini, a drag queen found dead in the cabaret club where she was

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My Life Is Murder – Season 2, Episode 2 (Oceans Apart)

This episode was all about surfing and hot weather. The episode kicks off with Alexa going on a morning run, eventually going to see Harry. Harry gives her the case of the week – a professional surfer, Rory Byrne, who died three weeks earlier while training. The cause of death has been ruled as drowning due to a heart attack,

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