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Episode 549 Black Mirror S04E04 Hang the DJ

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 complications surrounding an AI driven dating simulation and whether it’s a good idea to surrender our romantic agency.
In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne easily convinces Dave to check out Obliterated on Netflix, and Dave talks about the Swedish crime drama Rebecka Martinsson. 
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands questions the relevance of the title, Alan in Minnesota sees the episode as rather depressing, and Alan in England mentions the Netflix series The One.
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Episode Grade: Dave A-  Wayne A
 

Episode 548 Black Mirror S03E01 Nosedive

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 an episode that examines the pitfalls of social media and the need to be recognized by friends as well as strangers. 
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave completes Berlin, the Netflix Money Heist prequel, and Wayne again tries to sell Dave on the film Gran Turismo. 
In Listener Feedback, Alan in England has high marks for Outlander, Alan in Minnesota recommends The Out of Towners, and Fred from the Netherlands looks to finish up Marvel Agents of SHIELD. 
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 547 Black Mirror S04E01 USS Callister

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 examine the Star Trek themed episode “USS Callister” which led off the series’ fourth season. While it’s certainly a parody of the original series to some extent, the episode also forces us to take a look at a number of societal and individual aspects.
In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne leaves the genre world to check out The Kitchen, and Dave continues reading Agency, Book 2 of Willam Gibson’s Jackpot Trilogy and the follow up to The Peripheral. 
In Listener Feedback, Alan in England checks out the NBC series La Brea, Fred from the Netherlands makes an observation about the tension experienced by viewers, and Alan in Minnesota questions the digital cloning model. 
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 546 Bodies S01E08 Know You Are Loved

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 time travel thriller Bodies.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we attempt to explain whether there is more than one loop or whether the timeline simply reset. Iris travels to 1890, but it’s the series’ final scene that provides hope for a second season.
In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne enjoys Marvel Echo despite the negative public perception, and Dave starts Agency, Book 2 of Willam Gibson’s Jackpot Trilogy and the follow up to The Peripheral. 
In Listener Feedback, Alan in England,  Fred from the Netherlands,  Alan in Minnesota, and Susanne in Germany all check in with feedback this week. 
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 545 Bodies S01E07 Catch Me If You Can

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 time travel thriller Bodies.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss whether the time loops actually function as the characters and podcast hosts have surmised. Perhaps the most fascinating plot point revolves around Julian bringing Polly into the cult and her choice to continue with her husband’s plan long after she’s broken from him emotionally.
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave checks out the Swedish series Threesome and praises the iconic 2023 movie Barbie. Like Dave, Wayne gives Barbie high marks but finds the Korean version of Money Heist less than satisfying.
In Listener Feedback, Alan in England,  Fred from the Netherlands,  Alan in Minnesota, and Susanne in Germany all check in with feedback this week. 
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 544 Bodies S01E06 The World is Yours

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 time travel thriller Bodies.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the sacrifices made by a number of the characters and whether any of them truly possess free will. Why does Iris shoot Defoe as he leaps into the Throat? Why does young Elias detonate the bomb?
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave finally gets around to Wayne’s suggestion of Money Heist, and Wayne sticks with the Money Heist theme and the prequel Berlin. 
In Listener Feedback, Alan in England,  Fred from the Netherlands, and Alan in Minnesota all question details about the bomb that sits in the basement of the Harker bank. 
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 543 Bodies S01E05 We Are One Another’s Ghosts

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 time travel thriller Bodies.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss Iris Maplethorpe’s reaction to the time travel scenario and Mannix’s somewhat dubious KYAL’d mantra. It also appears we must question the seance scene and whether the supernatural does, in fact, play a role here. 
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave watches the Julian Fellowes period drama Belgravia, and Wayne checks out the horror film A Quiet Place.
In Listener Feedback, Alan in England sends us a helpful graphic that explains the Harker/Mannix family tree, and Fred from the Netherlands points out that the seance may not be what we thought it was. 
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 542 Bodies S01E04 Right Up the Wazoo

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 time travel thriller Bodies.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss how much the characters, including Polly’s son Hayden, really know about the end game. Does Hayden know that Charlie hides the record behind the photograph in the bar?
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave returns to the Turkish Netflix drama The Tailor, and Wayne nears the finish line in the Max series Succession. 
In Listener Feedback, Alan in England addresses Boxing Day in the UK, and Fred from the Netherlands is less than enthusiastic about the popular film Oppenheimer. 
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Episode 541 Bodies S01E03 All in Good Time

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 time travel thriller Bodies.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the methods by which Julian Harker brings individuals into his cult. Why does Hillinghead scratch his name on the brick in the alley, and why does Hasan think to look for it?
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave ventures into movieland and checks out the Leonard Bernstein biopic Maestro, and Wayne has high praise for the new Doctor and Russell T. Davies’ stories.
In Listener Feedback, Alan in England speaks to Dave’s comments about CCTV in the UK, and Fred from the Netherlands questions the scene in which Henry helps Alfred with his tie.
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Episode Grade: A

Episode 540 Bodies S01E02 Do You Know Who I Am?

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 time travel thriller Bodies.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the move Commander Mannix makes to bring Iris Maplewood on side as he sets up the eventual confrontation at the time portal. 
In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne finishes S2 of Dean Devlin’s Leverage: Redemption, and Dave wonders whether there’s a more unlikable character than Dicte Svendson in the Danish crime drama Dicte.
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands mentions how much he’s enjoying Orphan Black: Echoes, and Alan in England questions the purpose of the photos teen Elias has of Hasan on his bedroom wall. 
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Episode Grade: A