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The Librarians and the Point of Salvation

Alan Rapp / December 14, 2015 / Television Reviews

Title: The Librarians – And the Point of Salvation
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“Okay, I’m not buying that a computer overload traps us in a video game.”

DARPA‘s use of an Atlantean stone to boost their quantum computer’s power creates a “quantum overload thing” turning those trapped in the secret lab into “rage people.” The situation also gets Eve (Rebecca Romijn), Cassandra (Lindy Booth), Ezekiel (John Harlan Kim) and Stone (Christian Kane) all trapped with a time-loop where only Ezekiel is aware of the group’s previous missteps. Knowing what is happening forces the slacker to take the lead for once and prove himself worthy of the name Librarian (even if by the end of the episode he won’t remember any of it).

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The Big Bang Theory – The Earworm Reverberation

Alan Rapp / December 14, 2015 / Television Reviews

Title: The Big Bang Theory – The Earworm Reverberation
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In an episode that will culminate in the return of Shamy, Sheldon (Jim Parsons) begins going crazy after getting a song stuck in his head his eidetic memory is incapable of recognizing. Driving both Penny (Kaley Cuoco) and Leonard (Johnny Galecki) crazy as well, Sheldon will eventually not only remember the name of the song but realize its meaning to him. There’s plenty of fun frantic Sheldon moments throughout before Sheldon admits his feelings for Amy first to himself (and Leonard and Penny) and later to his girlfriend.

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Elementary – The Games Underfoot

Alan Rapp / December 14, 2015 / Television Reviews

Title: Elementary – The Games Underfoot
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Holmes (Jonny Lee Miller) and Watson (Lucy Liu) help the NYPD investigate the murder of an archaeologist who was digging up a former landfill searching for vintage copies of an old video game collectors are willing to pay $10,000 for. Although the video games were the reason for his excavation, they weren’t the cause of his murder. What the victim found while searching for his treasure wasn’t worth killing for but, for the murderer, it was worth killing to keep quiet.

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Arrow – Dark Waters

Alan Rapp / December 13, 2015 / Television Reviews

Title: Arrow – Dark Waters
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Following the cross-over with The Flash, Arrow closes the first-half of its Fourth Season by turning its attention back on Oliver Queen‘s (Stephen Amell) mayoral campaign and his battle with Damien Darhk (Neal McDonough). His choice to out Darhk as the leader of the Ghosts to the Star City press has consequences not for Oliver but for his loved ones as Darhk’s men kidnap both Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards) and Thea (Willa Holland). It will be all-hands on deck to get them back, including having Malcolm Merlyn (John Barrowman) clad in Green Arrow’s costume while Oliver attempts to trade himself for his loved ones.

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Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. – Maveth

Alan Rapp / December 12, 2015 / Television Reviews

Title: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. – Maveth
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Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. ends the first-half of the show’s Third Season with the least shocking reveal ever, as expected Will (Dillon Casey) is the creature, and the death (sort of) of a major character. Lost halfway across the galaxy Ward‘s (Brett Dalton) team searches for Hydra’s mythical monster but only finds Will in the desolate landscape. Fitz (Iain De Caestecker) continues to search for ways to escape, something Will proves adept at, although discovering the truth about the stranded astronaut forces the scientist to make extremely hard choices.

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