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Episode 564 Fallout S01E08 The Beginning

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the season 1 finale of Fallout during which Lucy learns the truth about her father, and Norm learns more about the sinister plans of Vault Tec. What’s ahead for the second season? Will Lucy and The Ghoul confront Hank? Will Maximus leave the Brotherhood and reunite with Lucy? Will the Brotherhood abuse its control of cold fusion? Tune in when Fallout returns.
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave has good things to say about the international drama House of Promises, set in 1928 Germany. Wayne seems satisfied with the series conclusion of Star Trek: Discovery.
In Listener Feedback, Via the Facebook group Ben Mason brings up allusions to Starship Troopers, and Joe in Cincinnati wonders who actually cleaned up Vault 32 given what we learn of 31. In the audio portion, Fred still finds it difficult to connect with Cooper, and Alan in England, like many viewers, wonders if Hank made it to Seattle.
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Episode Grade: A  Season Grade: A

Episode 563 Fallout S01E07 The Radio

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss what Norm may have encountered in Vault 31, and whether or not Betty allows him access to her computer. It seems that Moldaver might actually be a good guy after all.
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave finally watches Mad Max: Fury Road and loves it. Wayne continues to be impressed by the newest incarnation of Doctor Who.
In Listener Feedback, Alan in England notes the video game elements worked into the episode, and Fred from the Netherlands wonders about the social experiments that might be taking place in the vaults. Cincinnati Joe loves Maximus in his bathrobe eating popcorn. 
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Episode Grade: A
 

Episode 562 Fallout S01E06 The Trap

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss possible explanations for Moldaver’s appearance and who Sorrell might be referring to when he asks The Ghoul if he’s still searching for a particular individual.
In our What We're Watching segment, surprisingly, Dave reaches the midway point of S3 of Black Sails, and Wayne explains how pleased he’s been w/the return of RTD to the Doctor Who franchise.
In Listener Feedback, Alan in England and Fred from the Netherlands leave their weekly audio feedback, and Cincinnati Joe and Susanne check in via email. 
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 561 Fallout S01E05 The Past

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the mysteries of Vaults 31, 32, and 33, and what level of involvement Betty and Stephanie have in the secrets lingering in the background. When, if ever, will Maximus reveal his true identity, and will he and Lucy be allowed to return to the surface to find the head?
In our What We're Watching segment, surprisingly, Dave really enjoyed the Greek Netflix drama Maestro in Blue, and Wayne praises Tales of the Empire.
In Listener Feedback, Alan in England brings up a classical mythology allusion, and Fred from the Netherlands starts a rewatch of Jessica Jones. 
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 560 Fallout S01E04 The Ghouls

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss Norm’s initial investigation of the Vault32 mystery and whether he’ll take charge of Vault 33 or leave for the surface. However, the central story revolves around Lucy’s transformation and her relationship w/The Ghoul. 
In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne begins reading Agency, the second book in William Gibson’s Jackpot series. Dave notes the fascinating language details in the Indian legal drama Guilty Minds. 
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands questions the ratings many viewers give individual shows, and Alan in England finds the finger reattachment scene a bit too much. 
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 559 Fallout S01E03 The Head

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss possible next moves within Vault 33 and whether Norm and Stephanie stage a coup and decide to leave the vault and go to the surface. 
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave finally listens to Pink Floyd’s The Wall, and Wayne finally finishes the novel Tree of Smoke.
In Listener Feedback, Travis finally gets his wish re: Looper, Fred from the Netherlands finishes Agents of SHIELD, and Alan in England asks whether states in the US align themselves in groups of three. 
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 558 Fallout S01E02 The Target

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the Wizard of Oz allusions and Lucy’s Hero’s Journey as she searches for her father. Wayne suggests that The Ghoul might end up more protagonist than antagonist. 
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave praises the Netflix film Don’t Look Up, and Wayne rediscovers Star Trek: Discovery. 
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands reveals his distaste for 1899, and Alan in England, like Dave, sees a physical resemblance between Maximus (Aaron Moten) and Denzel Washington. 
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 557 Fallout S01E01 The End

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the series’ premiere of the video game based Prime Video series Fallout starring Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, and Walton Goggins. Big questions include how the raiders gain access to the vault and why Overseer Hank is kidnapped and taken to the surface.
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave finally completes season one of 3 Body Problem, so he and Wayne discuss the show’s strengths and whether Netflix will greenlight a second season. 
In Listener Feedback, Alan in England brings up the concept of retro futurism, Fred from the Netherlands wonders about the levels of violence and gore, and Susanne acknowledges that she’s a hardcore Black Mirror fan. 
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 556 Black Mirror Bandersnatch

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the groundbreaking “choose your own adventure” episode “Bandersnatch.” While its thematic material revolves around the well explored fate vs free will motif, the technical aspects stand out.
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave sheepishly admits to enjoying the Turkish Netflix series As the Crow Flies, and Wayne surprisingly praises the MCU film The Marvels.
In Listener Feedback, Alan in England enjoys having the option to choose, and Fred from the Netherlands checks out Tony Shaloub in Monk. 
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Episode Grade: Dave B- Wayne A

Episode 555 Black Mirror S06E01 Joan is Awful

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the episode’s themes which include relationship dissatisfaction, expectations of privacy, and the role of AI in the production of television offerings. 
In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne finishes 3 Body Problem on Netflix, and Dave ventures into the slasher genre for the 2022 films X and Pearl. 
In Listener Feedback, Alan in Minnesota mentions the Fargo series, Fred from the Netherlands misses the post-credits scenes, and Alan in England reminds us that we need to revisit the classic film Inception.
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Episode Grade: A