Dickinson (season 3)

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{4.5/5} “You have no power to change anything because you… you have no imagination.” Dickinson season 3, aired in 2021 The civil war has started. Austin has been drinking a lot, and didn’t even make it to his Aunt Lavinia’s funeral. Sue is pregnant. She tells Emily that she wishes the two of them could […]

The Big Door Prize (season 2)

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{4.5/5} “We’re calling it a self-ploration.” The Big Door Prize season 2, aired in 2024 Many people in Deerfield want to get to the next stage in the Morpho machine, whatever it means. Hana reveals that she had a Morpho at her previous bar but it was in the middle of nowhere and people didn’t […]

The Big Door Prize (season 1)

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{4.5/5} “This machine, whether it’s magic or not, is reminding people that our lives have more than one possible path.” The Big Door Prize season 1, aired in 2023 Dusty is a teacher whose wife gives him a bunch of presents when he turns 40, including a scooter which he rides to school. At the […]

Dickinson (season 2)

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{4.5/5} “‘It’s crazy how young they are.’ ‘I know. Think about it. They don’t even remember a time before telegrams.’” Dickinson season 2, aired in 2020 Sue invites a newspaper editor to her party in order to introduce him to Emily, as she believes he will want to publish her poems. Sue used to be […]

Dickinson (season 1)

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{4.5/5} “It’s not a good time for me to get into a relationship. I need to focus on my cat.” — Lavinia Dickinson season 1, aired in 2019 Emily lives with her family in Amherst. She’s in love with her friend Sue, but of course can’t marry her. Instead, Sue is marrying her brother Austin […]

Finding Nemo

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{5/5} “I am a nice shark, not a mindless eating machine. If I am to change this image, I must first change myself.” Finding Nemo, released in 2003 When Marlin’s son Nemo gets captured by a human diver, Marlin goes after him. He finds the diver’s mask, which says he comes from Sydney. He runs […]

Monsters vs. Aliens

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{4.5/5} “‘I think I just got hit by a meteorite.’ ‘Oh, Susan. Every bride feels that way on their wedding day.’” Monsters vs. Aliens, released in 2009 Susan is just about to get married when she’s hit by a meterorite that causes her to become gigantic. She’s whisked off by the government to a top-secret […]

Fountain of Youth

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{3.5/5} “You have foolishly overlooked my team of lethal bodyguards.” Fountain of Youth, released in 2025 Luke stole a painting from some dangerous people in Bangkok and barely makes it onto a train heading out of the city. Somehow people who want it are on the train with him, and try to get it from […]

The Fantastic Four: First Steps

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{4.5/5} “Who wants to see a big explosion?” The Fantastic Four: First Steps, released in 2025 Reed Richards and Sue Storm are having a baby. When the Silver Surfer arrives on Earth she warns that Galactus the Devourer is going to destroy the world. The Fantastic Four find evidence that this has happened elsewhere, so […]

Wednesday (season 2)

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{5/5} “Do not put me on a pedestal because I will burn it down.” Wednesday season 2, aired in 2025 After tracking down a serial killer with Thing, Wednesday returns to Nevermore where she is once again rooming with Enid. Pugsley is going there this year too. Wednesday finds that she’s very popular — new […]