Category Archives: Season 1

Ladies in Black – Season 1 Finale (New Season)

The job of a season finale is to wrap up the season’s story arcs and establish new ones for the second season (if there is one). I felt that this episode did a great job. The episode kicks off with both Magda and Angela struggling to have their clothing choices being taken seriously by Mrs. Ambrose and Nadia respectively. When

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Ladies in Black – Season 1, Episode 5 (Men in Briefs)

The episode kicks off with Lisa and Angela in the lift together on their way to work, after being asked to come in on the weekend. It’s revealed that they were asked to come in to assist Magda with a wedding dress for Sadie Chalmers, a famous actress. Meanwhile, Rudi tells Fay that he won’t be working weekends forever and

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Ladies in Black – Season 1, Episode 4 (Spring Carnival)

The episode kicks off with Magda setting up her ‘Young Sophisticates’ line of clothes nearby model gowns, much to Mrs. Ambrose’s chagrin. Adam then delivers a single red rose to Fay, which is revealed to be from Mr. Marlow, which she places in a store bouquet. Later, Lisa and Angela tell Magda that a few middle-aged women looked at the

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Ladies in Black – Season 1, Episode 3 (Bikini Wars)

The episode kicks off with Mr. Ryder, Mr. MacKenzie, and Mrs. Ambrose discussing the fact that Goodes’ gowns are being copied, specifically the disastrous affect it will have on their reputation if the copies appear in the society pages (or elsewhere) before Goodes have them. Mrs. Ambrose suggests that the person who stole the Look Book could be spying for

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Ladies in Black – Season 1, Episode 2 (Secret Designs)

Now that the pilot has established the show’s premise and characters, the show can really get underway. This episode kicks off with Angela getting ready to face the day, with the reveal that she is not a Mansour of the department store Mansours, and her family are dressmakers, and she got the job at Goodes to get an inside look

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