Now that all of the main characters have narrated at least one episode, I wondered whether the writers would continue with a rotating narrator, and if so, who they would go with? Would they keep the same rotation and start all over again with Ainsley? The answer to my two questions was yes and no. Yes, the rotating narrator would
Read moreAs the final two episodes of the season were aired at the same time, I’m going to review them both in one post. Episode 7 revolves around the discovery that Finn apparently has a son. Episode 7 kicks off with Mr Black arguing with his doctor over how to manage his ankylosing spondylitis and leaving the doctor’s office only to
Read moreThis episode revolves around Mr Black and Finn teaming up to break up Rowena and her fiance, Barry’s, relationship as Mr Black wants Rowena back. The episode kicks off with Angela and Finn in bed comparing their IQ scores, with Angela’s score turning out to be higher than Finn’s, unaware that Mr Black is eavesdropping in the hallway, on the
Read moreThis episode diverted slightly from the Francis Chester-Simon’s murder subplot and had Harrow once again on the road, this time going west to Euralla Creek with Fairley. When they arrive in Euralla Creek, Harrow realises that the locals love Fairley and is curious as to why. They then make their way to the case of the week. The case of
Read moreAs everyone else has told their story, so to speak, it didn’t surprise me that this episode switched the narrator to Harry and focused on him. This episode mainly focuses on Harry’s tug of war between wanting to be with Pete and coming out to his mother. Harry and Pete manage to have a great second date and hook up,
Read moreThis episode confirmed what I thought the promos were telling me–Simon was murdered. The episode kicks off with Simon’s dead body floating in the river to inform the viewers what they most likely would have suspected, it then cuts to Fairley doing Tai Chi in the park where it’s also revealed Harrow is gleefully watching Fairley. Harrow gets a call
Read moreThis episode explores Angela’s romantic past when her ex-boyfriend, Mark Strauss, comes to town. Of course Mr Black talks him up and tells Angela he can’t believe they broke up in front of Finn, while watching him being interviewed on The Project. Angela reveals that Mark got the foreign correspondent job offer and she didn’t want a long distance relationship. Mr Black
Read moreIn this episode, the narrator is switched to Liz and focuses on her life, or rather the fact that it is spiralling out of control. Liz talks about her life in her old, predictably large house, and then compares it to life in the house with the others. When she comes home from work, Harry tells her they’ve been robbed
Read moreThis episode is similar to the first season’s Hic Sunt Dracones with Harrow and this time, Grace instead of Saroya, heading to North Queensland for the case of the week. The case of the week revolves around the discovery of Benjamin Raza with his legs missing at a beach in Port Astor. While Benjamin is initially believed to be a victim
Read moreAs I predicted in my review of the previous episode, this episode switches the narrator to Ben and focuses on him. The gang have been living in the house together for a couple of months now and Ben’s behaviour—specifically his apparently slow pace of getting the house painting finished, sending his tradie mates to Harry for skin checks, and his
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