The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (season 4)
{5/5} “I want revenge. And I’m talking real revenge, not the ‘Hey, I got you a lifetime subscription to The Watchtower’ kind of revenge, but Shakespearean, blood-soaked, painful, soul-crushing revenge. I will dig out my high school clarinet and play klezmer music next door to you 24 hours a day. I will sneak into your […]
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (season 3)
{5/5} “‘How does it feel, Abe?’ ‘Well, I never imagined they would publish the piece this quickly. With hardly any editing. It’s wonderful.’ ‘I meant to be holding your grandson.’ ‘Well, that’s good too.’” — Mohel Rosenbaum & Abe The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel season 3, aired in 2019 Midge has fun performing for the army, […]
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (season 2)
{5/5} “‘Are you going to row?’ ‘No. Are you?’ ‘No. The boy rows.’ ‘I don’t row.’ ‘What do you mean you don’t row? Everybody rows.’ ‘Then go ahead and row.’ ‘The boy rows.’ ‘Not this boy.’ ‘Pick up that oar.’ ‘It was your idea to get into a rowboat.’” — Midge & Benjamin The Marvelous […]
Star Trek: The Janus Gate — Past Prologue
{4.5/5} “‘Then I presume you understand why I cannot allow you to consult with us now.’ Spock lifted an eyebrow at the questioning looks the older men gave him. ‘Logically, neither you nor Captain Sulu may be considered to be allies in any attempt we make to repair the timeline that is keeping you alive.’” […]
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (season 1)
{5/5} “‘A hole here, a hole here, two holes here. I mean, how does this happen?’ ‘It was probably a moth.’ ‘A moth?’ ‘Yes.’ ‘What moth?’ ‘Ted. Ted the moth. Dime-sized holes, that’s his signature.’” — Joel & Midge The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel season 1, aired in 2017 Midge marries the perfect man, Joel Maisel. […]
Single Parents (season 2)
{4.5/5} “‘Do you want it done cheap or do you want it done right?’ ‘Do people come to your work and try to low-ball you?’” — Emma & Amy, talking about acting as contractors for Angie Single Parents season 2, aired in 2019-20 Aside from Miggy’s baby, the kids are all away for the summer. […]
Star Trek: The Janus Gate — Future Imperfect
{4.5/5} “The shock of hearing that he was already dead on this planet, in this time, had hit him with unexpected force. It wasn’t dismay or disbelief that made Sulu’s breath catch in his suddenly dry throat. It was the horror of realizing that the immense explosion he had been flung into was his own […]
Single Parents (season 1)
{4.5/5} “Emma and I are Shawshanking our way to the neighbours’.” — Amy, who is 7 years old Single Parents season 1, aired in 2018-19 A group of single parents whose kids go to school together help each other out with babysitting. When new guy Will appears, the others decide to help him become slightly […]
Star Trek: The Janus Gate — Present Tense
{4.5/5} “He made the missing map seem like a minor inconvenience, a problem they could rectify with just a little hard work. And Captain Kirk’s gift for command, Uhura thought, was that he brought out so much of the best in his crew that he really could turn catastrophes like this into minor inconveniences. She […]
Star Trek: TNG — Diplomatic Implausibility
{4.5/5} “But you — you make us all look like we lead dull lives. Your ship’s destroyed by the Jem’Hadar, you’re captured by the Breen, tortured by the Cardassians, rescued by Cardassia’s biggest folk hero, and then for good measure you kill the Klingon chancellor and appoint his replacement, help win the worst war of […]