( Dead Man on Campus )

First order of business: if I put up a friending meme for people who are excited about The Originals, is it just going to be me kissing my own ass ( Read more... )

OMG, YOU GUYS, BECAUSE BONNIE BENNETT.

( can't sleep because my bed's on fire )

So for a TVD episode, very little actually happened here. Some traveling, some exposition - nothing really happens until the last scene.

And yet.

AND YET.

I think it was one of the best episodes of the show. Possibly the best episode. I mean. Can we talk about how much I loved an episode that featured neither Tyler nor Klaus? Oh, we can't?  ( Read more... )

( and i play for keeps, 'cause i might not make it back )

( yeah. you're full-on crazy. )

This episode was FUN. I liked Rebekah’s and Klaus’s mirroring roles as truth-tellers. Klaus shows up at Camp Gilbert to remind Damon that picking on a couple of human kids doesn’t a Big Bad make. Rebekah’s scenes felt very much like they were about getting things straight - you know the rules; April, I want a flow chart. No lying, no repressing ( Read more... )

SO DISCLAIMER. This episode had a lot of disturbing content, and this is a show that is not notoriously self-aware with the implications it casts around sometimes. We all have different sets and amounts of things we can and can’t tolerate in watching/discussing. If you don’t or can’t set that aside, I get it. I do. No hard feelings. I’m not ( Read more... )

( don't have to. don't want to. not gonna. )

F-list temperature on this episode seems to be lukewarm? It delivered on a surprising proportion of the things I cared about most, and so I really enjoyed it.

( TVD season premiere )