Review #3908: Lost Girl 3.1: “Caged Fae”
Contributor: Bronzethumb
Written by Emily Andras
Directed by Paolo Barzman
It would’ve been nice if “Lost Girl” returned from hiatus with a fresh sense of purpose, a reinvigoration of the quality fun that made the show so enjoyable in the first season and was missing in too much of the second. But while the fun is certainly present, very little of what we get in “Caged Fae” could be classed as fresh or original, and that combined with some clunky writing will leave a bitter, disappointed taste in viewers’ mouths.
In the aftermath of her battle with the Garuda, Bo seems to have gone completely off the rails and become even more of a lawless, reckless outsider than she was before, even to her own friends. She’s soon arrested by Dyson for a bank robbery and thrown into Hecuba Prison, run by the fierce man-hating Amazons, but it’s soon revealed that Bo is on a mission to expose the corruption among the Amazons and find what happened to the prison doctor, Lauren’s former mentor who has gone missing.
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Mirrored from Critical Myth.