In this episode the team (Ash, Sam, and Tor) discuss 2x15 "The Tower." Join us as we lose our minds trying to make sense of the strange character decisions, our dislike of the set design, and the shocking lack of lore!
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 introduction!
1:47 how do we feel about this episode? (spoiler alert we hate it)
5:22 the shows principles are on full display here (ew)
12:24 mischaracterization? Bad writing? Both!
24:30 so john sucks (but at least he’s pretty <3)
33:07 nice directing! the set design on the other hand …
37:13 s2 is definitely the weakest
43:44 more ranting about the terrible story (sorry)
49:04 tavis was fun though!
52:28 elizabeth? where are you ??
55:02 some little things we liked
59:40 why we feel so disconnected from carson
1:08:26 bechdal test, behind the scenes, fic rec corner, ratings, and goodbyes!
FIC REC CORNER: Hamlet Never Saw This Coming by Domenika Marzione (domarzione) https://archiveofourown.org/works/372724
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