This episode had all the hints of espionage, an assassination, and the cat-and-mouse game between James and the police gaining momentum. All the elements for an exciting episode, however this seemed to only be the case in theory rather than execution. As usual the episode opens with the victim of the case of the week on full display. This week
Read moreThis episode sees Grace and Max deal with unusual birth requests and a chaotic home birth, as well as Grace and Kirk struggling with Sophia’s adoption plans. The episode kicks off with Max and Grace singing to a client, Eliza’s, baby to encourage labour (at her request). We then see Grace and Max driving to a house call when Kirk
Read moreThis episode picks up from where we were left off. Michael explains to the residents that he believes he is the design flaw in the neighbourhood as the incidents that Eleanor caused also happened moments after he did something wrong. Michael asks Janet to call a train for him to leave the neighbourhood so he can retire, which she also
Read moreThe episode kicks off with Eleanor freaking out over her impending meeting with Michael to investigate the cause of the sinkhole. Before she leaves, Chidi introduces her to the concept of contractualism and that she if made a commitment to help Michael she should stick to it. When Eleanor goes to her meeting, Michael tells her he has theorised that
Read moreThis episode explores Utilitarianism and the sinkhole. The episode kicks off with Eleanor in line for frozen yoghurt, where Janet informs her that Michael has added a large amount of new flavours for the residents to try, to make up for the sinkhole not being fixed yet. When Eleanor lets someone in line go before her without a second thought,
Read moreIn this episode we had weapons from World War One, a “Zen” Fairley, and James causing even more trouble. The episode kicks off with a dog barking at a dead body in the swimming pool of an apartment complex. After the opening credits, we cut to Nichols requesting that Queensland Police re-open the Max Zoric case and tap Harrow’s phone,
Read moreNow that the pilot has established the premise and characters of the show we can get underway with plot and character development. The episode kicks off with Grace waking up to the sound of Sophia’s baby crying. When she gets up to check on the baby, she finds Sophia rocking the baby, struggling to get her to settle down. Grace
Read moreThe job of a season finale is to wrap up or resolve the current season’s story arcs and subplots, and establish possible story arcs and subplots for the next season (if there is another season). I felt that this season finale did its job. The finale kicks off with people visiting the restaurant, renamed Jim’s, where the appetisers (styled in
Read moreNow that we’re back from the camping trip, we can get back to Brisbane to a compelling case of the week and progression on the James story arc. The episode kicks off with a young man being run over by a sand tractor on a Gold Coast beach. After the opening credits, we’re brought back to the morgue where Harrow
Read moreThe job of a pilot is to establish a show’s premise and characters. I felt that this pilot mostly did its job. In my blog post on this year’s TV Week Previews issue, Amazing Grace was described as a “promising drama” and it stars Kate Jenkinson as Grace, a midwife working at St Brigid’s Birthing Centre, which is attached to a
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