Reader, I binge watched. Of course I did.
Non-spoilery summation for comic book readers familiar with Alias: matches the noir detective tone perfectly (they even kept the first person narration, which in this case I think is crucial for said tone), uses elements from the comics but remixes them plus adds new elements, so even if you've read
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"How can we help?" and Malcolm saying it was such a great line to end the season with. (Nerdish sidenote: I seem to recall a conversation between Edith Keeler and James T. Kirk in City at the Edge of Forever where a line like this is called... hang on, I'll look up the exact quote... ah:
" Let me help." A hundred years or so from now, I believe, a famous novelist will write a classic using that theme. He ( ... )
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(also, the accent disparity re: Manchester was fine, I thought -- the Thompsons were professors, after all, and academic jobs have little to do with where you're originally from!)
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Good point re: academics.
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People simply aren't real to him. They are ephemeral.
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Hogarth's storyline has ended up being a surprise favorite of mine--I don't like her at all (which she wouldn't care about anyway), but the way her character's drive and actions tied into the events worked really well. Better than the brother-sister of Jessica's apartment building; creepy-weird with incestuous vibes isn't a requirement for being determined and angry about your brother's death; I wish they'd done something different with those two. Ah well.
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