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When Clive identifies a John Doe in the morgue as one of his former criminal contacts from his days on the vice squad, Liv is surprised that Clive is so quick to refuse her help in solving the murder. Liv and Ravi investigate on their own which puts them in a precarious situation. Liv’s problems continue to mount when Major begins searching for a roommate and she believes he’s considering a cute co-ed.
posted by Ivan Fyodorovich on Apr 8, 2015 - 14 comments

Liv and Babineaux investigate a hit-and-run case and discover the victim was a hit man responsible for the murder of a tech entrepreneur, a case that Peyton is prosecuting. Meanwhile, Liv makes a surprising discovery about someone from her past; and Peyton is shocked by Liv's reaction when Major moves on with his life.
posted by Ivan Fyodorovich on Apr 1, 2015 - 19 comments

Jim Corrigan calls John and Zed down to New Orleans to help with the case of a dessicated security guard; Papa Midnite attempts to claim a bounty on John's life.
posted by Small Dollar on Feb 14, 2015 - 14 comments

After all the recent trials that the group has faced, a slight detour might be the solution they've been looking for. Or it might be a long contrived slog to another disastrous confrontation.
posted by Brandon Blatcher on Feb 8, 2015 - 85 comments

In the future, Julia and Caleb dig up Alan’s grave and make a discovery that only adds more questions about the plague. Evidently Alan left a clue in the mismatched bones in his grave, instead of just a note, because why make anything simple when trying to deadly contagion ? In the present day on the island, a plague ridden child appears in the "safe haven" and then is mysteriously healed, prompting much WTFing from the team. Meanwhile, Sarah and Alan have a (see episode name) and we discover the horrifying truth of what happened to their baby. Seriously, any women who saw this episode are probably having nightmares.
posted by Brandon Blatcher on Jan 25, 2015 - 2 comments

A low-budget, funny, charming, and silly mock documentary following the post-deceased life of four vampire friends sharing a flat in the suburbs of New Zealand.‎ [more inside]
posted by Ik ben afgesneden on Jan 10, 2015 - 24 comments

The Group stops to have a tailgate party on their way to Fort Bennett, but it gets crashed by a throng of ne'er-do-wells. T-Dog gets a boo-boo. Sophia goes for a jog.
posted by escape from the potato planet on Dec 18, 2014 - 9 comments

In the Season 1 finale, the group finds shelter at the CDC, and Rick learns a disturbing secret. Of course, the relative safety and comfort doesn't last long...
posted by escape from the potato planet on Dec 13, 2014 - 10 comments

The Group deals with the aftermath of last episode's tragic incident, and decides to take a road trip.
posted by escape from the potato planet on Dec 6, 2014 - 9 comments

When I started the TWD rewatch posts, I was torn between starting with Season 4, or starting from the very beginning. I ended up going with the latter. We're now four episodes into the first season, and I'm wondering whether that was the right choice. A number of commenters, myself included, have observed that the early episodes were often...not so great. So, I'm asking y'all the question: should we skip ahead a bit? [more inside]
posted by escape from the potato planet on Dec 2, 2014 - 6 comments

In Atlanta, Rick and company find themselves in conflict with another group of survivors.
posted by escape from the potato planet on Nov 29, 2014 - 4 comments

Rick arrives at the camp in Atlanta. [more inside]
posted by escape from the potato planet on Nov 21, 2014 - 10 comments

Rick meets a group of survivors in Atlanta, and establishes human putrefaction as the season's hottest fragrance trend. Merle becomes enraged after T-Dog disrespects his Truck Nutz™. Glenn beats his high score on OutRun. [more inside]
posted by escape from the potato planet on Nov 14, 2014 - 5 comments

A small-town cop emerges from a coma to find that the world has changed unimaginably while he's been unconscious. [more inside]
posted by escape from the potato planet on Nov 7, 2014 - 26 comments

I can't get enough Walking Dead. I checked FanFare for discussion of seasons 1–4, and found that there haven't been any! Is that a thing you crazy kids would be into? [more inside]
posted by escape from the potato planet on Nov 5, 2014 - 7 comments