SciFi TV Rewatch

A podcast exploring science fiction television - Past and present

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Episodes

Friday May 05, 2023

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Fox series Fringe.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss Walter’s attempt to regain the agency he lost during the seventeen years he spent in St. Claire’s. 
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave returns to discuss winners and nominees in the 2022 Saturn Awards. Wayne talks about Star Trek, the original series. 
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands lets us know his thoughts on World War Z, and Alan in England gives thoughts about accents and dialects.
Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.
Episode Grade: A-

Friday Apr 28, 2023

In this edition of SciFi TV Rewatch Rewind, Wayne and I begin an exploration into the DC Comic world and The WB’s adaptation of Birds of Prey starring Lost Girl’s Rachel Skarsten, Ashley Scott, and Dina Meyer (Starship Troopers). Originally released March 24, 2014 Episode 64 of Faetalists discusses the series’ pilot episode.

SFTVR Rewind: 04 World War Z

Friday Apr 21, 2023

Friday Apr 21, 2023

Circumstances led us to look to our past once again, and this time it’s a discussion centered around Wayne’s efforts to convince Dave that zombie movies are worthy of his attention. Originally published November 1, 2013, our discussion of World War Z includes an interruption from our friend and colleague Michael Ahr.

Friday Apr 14, 2023

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Fox series Fringe.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the impact of multiple observers and how far their abilities actually reach. Is Brandon’s assessment of how time runs accurate or is there another, more plausible explanation?
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave begins the British crime drama Endeavour and its movie-like 90 minute episodes. Wayne finally gets around to cracking open his BlueRay set of the original Star Trek series and wonders how forgiving viewers should be about its lack of social awareness.  
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands speaks at length about the importance of podcast hosts, and Alan in England raises a number of important plot details found in this week’s episode.
Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.
Episode Grade: A

Friday Apr 07, 2023

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Fox series Fringe.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss whether Massive Dynamic is actually the organization behind the events of The Pattern. Though it’s easy to dismiss this episode as another monster-of-the-week tale, we think it has more to offer than meets the eye. 
In our What We're Watching segment, we respond to a Facebook discussion regarding the statute of limitations on films and television series. 
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands gives the episode high marks, Alan from England recommends three time travel/dimension jumping films, and Susanne in Germany asks about the show which shall not be named.
Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.
Episode Grade: A/A-

Friday Mar 31, 2023

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Fox series Fringe.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the evolving relationship between Broyles and Olivia and the fact that she no longer sees him as an impediment to the team’s ability to solve cases. However, this may be the case of one too many monster-of-the-week episodes given how much mythology is out there to be explored and re-explored.
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave actually watches the two and a half hour long Christopher Nolan film Tenet, and Wayne finishes the action thriller Fauda on Netflix. 
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands checks in with his weekly audio feedback.
Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.
Episode Grade: B+

Friday Mar 24, 2023

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Fox series Fringe.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the monster-of-the-week standalone episode that takes a number of narrative leaps before ending with a significant multiverse reveal. How long will it be until Walter reveals the truth about Peter’s origin story?
In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne receives a pleasant surprise when he learns there are actually more than eight episodes of Bad Batch. Dave finishes Sahmaran and isn’t sure how much longer he’ll stick with 3%. 
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands gives his thoughts about Picard and The Last of Us.
Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.
Episode Grade: B

Friday Mar 17, 2023

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Fox series Fringe.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss Olivia’s meeting with William Bell in the alternate universe and whether she possesses the ability to recognize those that don’t belong in the prime universe. Does Walter make a big mistake in not taking Rebecca up on her offer?
In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne returns to the Star Trek universe and Picard, while Dave checks out the Prime Video series Daisy Jones and the Six starring Riley Keough. 
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands wonders how Olivia will proceed now that she’s met William Bell in the alternate universe. Susanne checks in from Germany and relates some of her professional experiences in the legal world.
Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.
Episode Grade: A

Friday Mar 10, 2023

We go deep into the vault for a revisit with one of our most downloaded episodes ever and examine the pilot of the Fox supernatural fantasy series Sleepy Hollow. Originally released October 3, 2013 as Episode 49 of Faetalists, the original incarnation of the podcast now known as SciFi TV Rewatch, we recorded this discussion on our lunch break. Enjoy.

Friday Mar 03, 2023

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Fox series Fringe.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss whether or not the colonel is a monster in the same sense as scorpion mole boy. Is there enough mythology in this episode to push it into the A range? Walter continues to make progress with his social niceties, and Olivia reluctantly accepts help from Sam Weiss.
In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne finishes season two of Alice in Borderland, and though he has a generally favorable impression of the season/series finale, he recognizes some problematic areas. Dave moves into the second season of 3% and picks up the UK/France crime drama The Tunnel.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands notes the humor in the scene with Peter and Gene the cow.
Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.
Episode Grade: Dave A-  Wayne B+

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