Fantasy

Dragons: The Nine Realms – Fire Escape

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  • Title: Dragons: The Nine Realms – Fire Escape
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The Third Season of Dragons: The Nine Realms opens with the Dragon Club continuing to explore the new areas discovered at the end of last season with Tom (Jeremy Shada) obsessed with getting into the Fire Realm. Attempts by Alex (Aimee Garcia) to make a fireproof suit and Tom to befriend a Monstrous Nightmare both have their struggles, even after making friends with the dragon the group is almost exposed when the excitable dragon leaves the caves.

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Lucifer – Is This Really How It’s Going To End?!

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  • Title: Lucifer – Is This Really How It’s Going To End?!
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Both Lucifer‘s (Tom Ellis) attempts to earn the support of his siblings and the murder of the week, and how it relates into Michael‘s bigger plans, take a backseat to the death of a major character in “Is This Really How It’s Going To End?!” Even after Lucifer and Maze (Lesley-Ann Brandt) manage to carve out a bit of retribution, the loss of Dan (Kevin Alejandro) is felt by all. Twisting into the wound is the discovery by Lucifer and Amenadiel (D.B. Woodside) that Dan’s soul didn’t make it to Heaven and that the mercenaries who killed him did so while looking for the final piece of A blade to deliver to Michael. 

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Lucifer – Nothing Lasts Forever

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  • Title: Lucifer – Nothing Lasts Forever
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Murder at the aquarium is in the back-burner for an episode of Lucifer attempting to prove he should be his father’s successor. “Nothing Last Forever” offers a few surprises including the return of Mum (Tricia Helfer), the revelation that God (Dennis Haysbert) was never losing his powers, a shocking decision of God to leave with his wife without naming a successor, and the machinations of Michael taking shape including gathering support to rule Heaven and get his grubby hands on a particular item to cement his power (a subplot which will take an even darker turn in the next episode).

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Shadow and Bone – The Complete First Season

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  • Title: Shadow and Bone – The Complete First Season
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Shadow and Bone feels every bit the adaptation of a young adult fantasy series.  In this case, not only was the first book of the series adapted but a separate storyline about local thieves was added as well leading to the disconnected storylines early in the eight-part season that didn’t quite gel until a few episodes into the season.

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Lucifer – A Little Harmless Stalking

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  • Title: Lucifer – A Little Harmless Stalking
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A case with two confessions has never been this hard to solve. When both Linda (Rachael Harris) and the biological daughter (Alexandra Grossi) she gave up for adoption confess to a murder, Lucifer (Tom Ellis) and Chloe (Lauren German) look for the real killer. “A Little Harmless Stalking” offers the opportunity for Lucifer to be the calming influence while his usually unflappable psychiatrist struggles with the situation she’s stumbled into (but will still be rewarded by the end of the episode).

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