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The Umbrella Academy – Pocket Full of Lightning

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  • Title: The Umbrella Academy – Pocket Full of Lightning
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Realizing the Grandfather Paradox is dooming the world, Lila (Ritu Arya) and Five (Aidan Gallagher) work together to try and jumpstart the suitcase while a confrontation comes to a head between the Sparrows and the Umbrella Academy who is saved by the appearance of Harlan Cooper (Callum Keith Rennie). The episode is also notable for Klaus (Robert Sheehan) discovering that this version of events hasn’t been all that kind to their father, the giant ball of death continuing to grow in the Academy’s basement, and the death of two more members of the Sparrows.

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The Old Man – VI

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  • Title: The Old Man – VI
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In the penultimate episode of the First Season of The Old Man Dan Chase (Jeff Bridges) runs in to trouble while attempting his big move to cash-in on a debt that leads to killing several guards at a fancy shindig, and a disgraced Harold Harper (John Lithgow) finds himself at an impasse after Emily (Alia Shawkat) is taken by agents of Harold and Dan’s mentor (Joel Grey). As circumstances reach a head, have events finally unfolded in a way to allow Dan and Harold to work together? And has their target become not the old enemy bearing grudges for decades but the master spy who trained them both?

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She-Hulk: Attorney at Law – Episode 4

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  • Title: She-Hulk: Attorney at Law – Episode 4
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Seeming to find its niche in exploring quirky little adventures marginally tied to current or past events in the MCU, the fourth episode of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law returns Wong (Benedict Wong) who needs some legal help from Jennifer Walters (Tatiana Maslany) in preventing a cut-rate magician from spicing up his lounge act with actual magic from Kamar-Taj. It turns out he’ll also need some super-hero help with the magician accidentally unleashes a horde of demons into the Earth.

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Locke & Key – Small World

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  • Title: Locke & Key – Small World
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“Small World” explains the use for the newest key and the miniature dollhouse of Key House, although not where Josh Bennett (Brendan Hines) found it or what he’s after. A perfect copy of the house down to the people moving inside when the doll house is unlocked, gets dangerous for the Locke family when a spider crawls in becoming giant-sized and wreaking havoc. Thanks to Jamie (Liyou Abere) the Locke’s aren’t murdered by the giant arachnid in their kitchen.

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Rick and Morty – Solaricks

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Following the events of last season’s finale with the machinations of Evil Morty (Justin Roiland) to corrupt the Portal Guns and destroy of the Citadel of Ricks, Rick (Roiland) and Morty (Roiland) return for a bit of a reboot episode to kick off the new season that also looks into the past of both Rick and Morty. Attempting to reboot the Portal Gun, Rick accidentally reboots the portal users sending himself, Morty, and Jerry (Chris Parnell) all back to their original universes leaving both Beths (Sarah Chalke) and Summer (Spencer Grammer) to set up a beacon and call them home.

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