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SFTVR Rewind 11 Dark Angel S01E01-02 Pilot

Not sure how I missed James Cameron’s Dark Angel when it originally aired, but better late than never. Originally released as Episode 77 on September 1, 2014, we hope you enjoy our discussion of the two part pilot episode of this 2000 cyberpunk thriller.

SFTVR Rewind 10 Sense8 S01E01 Limbic Resonance

For a series that’s seemingly always on our radar when it comes time to choose the next show, we at least covered the pilot episode of Sense8. Originally released September 15, 2017, our discussion highlights an all too common issue within the genre television community - shows abruptly cancelled despite critical success. 

SFTVR Rewind 09 Roundtable with Fred from the Netherlands

Wayne and I were fortunate to spend an evening with a very special guest from across the pond, and we present here our studio conversation after an evening hitting the night clubs. Okay, we went out for a 5:00 dinner. Originally released November 1, 2019, we hope you enjoy this blast from the SFTVR past w/Fred from the Netherlands. 

Episode 615 The Librarians: The Next Chapter S01E03 And the Ghost Train

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are watching, listener feedback, and analysis of the TNT series The Librarians: The Next Chapter.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss Charlie’s lack of confidence and whether Vikram plans to use the scythe of time in his quest to return to his own time and Anya.
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave watches Ginny and Georgia and Becoming Led Zeppelin on Netflix, and Wayne readies for his trip to Africa.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands remembers the train episode in Lost Girl, Alan in England finishes reading the Silo trilogy, and Cincinnati Joe enjoys Murderbot on Apple. 
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Episode Grade: B+

Episode 614 The Librarians: The Next Chapter S01E02 And the Dance of Doom

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are watching, listener feedback, and analysis of the TNT series The Librarians: The Next Chapter.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the story telling improvements, whether Mrs. Astolat will join the series in a more permanent role, and if Wayne is to be believed, whether Astolat and Vikram take their relationship to the next level. Will Charley be able to manage a team whose leader is a bit of a loose cannon and other members lack supernatural experience. 
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave watches the Brigitte Bardot mini-series Bardot and then moves onto a run of her more well known films. Wayne has high praise for the Apple TV+ series Paradise.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherland agrees this is a much stronger episode than the series’ pilot, and Alan in England mentions frustrations using a VPN to access the series.
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Episode Grade: Dave A-  Wayne B+

Episode 613 The Librarians: The Next Chapter S01E01 And the Deadly Drekavac

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are watching, listener feedback, and analysis of the TNT series The Librarians: The Next Chapter.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the series premiere of Dean Devlin’s continuation of The Librarians universe. In this initial podcast, we discuss whether Charley will be able to rein in Vikram, and the similarities between the new team and the original.
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave completes his Dark rewatch and moves onto the Swedish crime drama Spring Tides. Wayne finally ends his run w/The Handmaid’s Tale and brings up the somewhat shocking Doctor Who season finale. 
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherland remembers his SFTVR feedback w/the original series, and Alan in England brings up the similarities between the original and current teams.
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Episode Grade: Dave B+  Wayne B
 

Episode 612 Dark Matter S01E09 Entanglement

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are watching, listener feedback, and analysis of the Apple TV+ series Dark Matter.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss whether Jason 2 earns any measure of redemption for his final acts with the Dessen family, and how the writers plan to account for the dozens of Jason 1s still in the Prime world.
In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne finishes The Studio on Apple TV+, and Dave watches the Netflix series Cuba Libre.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands mentions his love of Orphan Black, Alan in England wonders whether the writers overwhelm the audience, and Cincinnati Joe finds the season ending satisfying.
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Episode Grade: A
Season Grade: A+ lite
 

Episode 611 Dark Matter S01E08 Jupiter

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are watching, listener feedback, and analysis of the Apple TV+ series Dark Matter.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the problems with which viewers and Jasons must contend as the show's premise sends an infinite number of Jason 1s into the Prime world. We disagree to a point which of the Jasons deserve to reunite with Daniela and Charlie. 
In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne, like many viewers, gives Andor high marks, and Dave checks out Davos 1917, a spy thriller that takes place in Switzerland.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands, Alan in England, and Alan in Missouri provide their weekly audio feedback, and Susanne and Cincinnati Joe check in via email. 
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Episode Grade: A+ lite

Episode 610 Dark Matter S01E07 In the Fires of Dead Stars

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are watching, listener feedback, and analysis of the Apple TV+ series Dark Matter.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the developing cracks in alt Jason’s attempts to insert himself into Jason Prime’s family, and if we thought the narrative was at all confusing, the gun shop scene turns the story on its end.
In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne counters the naysayers w/positive reviews of Andor, while Dave returns to the Netflix erotic thriller Fake Profile.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands, Alan in England, and Alan in Missouri provide their weekly audio feedback, and Cincinnati Joe checks in via email. 
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Episode Grade: Dave A  Wayne A+ lite

Episode 609 Dark Matter S01E06 Superposition

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are watching, listener feedback, and analysis of the Apple TV+ series Dark Matter.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the differing dilemmas facing Jason Prime and Amanda as he searches for his world, and she searches for a world to call her new home.  
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave returns to film and enjoys the Dylan Thomas centered The Edge of Love. Wayne, once again, seems a bit disappointed with the latest episode of Doctor Who, another Doctor-lite tale.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands, Alan in England, and Alan in Missouri provide their weekly audio feedback, and Cincinnati Joe checks in via email. 
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Episode Grade: A