Forever (season 1)
{5/5} “Atonement can take many forms: a heartfelt apology, a grand gesture, a silent prayer, or something more complex, more grey, more difficult to decipher. And while it’s true that no amount of atonement can ever change the past, it does have the power to heal us, to restore relationships and connections we thought were […]
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (season 5)
{5/5} “Like every other parent, I spend sleepless nights imagining what my kids are going to say about me to their psychiatrists. ‘She wasn’t home.’ ‘She missed my baseball game.’ ‘She made me listen to her tight ten for a week before she opened in Toledo and then had us heckle her for three hours […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Abbott Elementary (season 4)
{5/5} “That’s trash.” Abbott Elementary season 4, aired in 2024-25 Janine and Gregory are now a couple. When a golf course is being built near the school, it creates noise and other problems. When each class gets a pet, Melissa isn’t enthused because she’s never had a pet. When a student’s dad says he’s going […]
Abbott Elementary (season 3)
{5/5} “Things will go wrong whether you’re doing what you want to or not.” Abbott Elementary season 3, aired in 2024 Janine has taken a job at the district — her first big initiative is Career Day. Gregory prefers to have some alone time at lunch, but then kids start hanging out in his classroom. […]