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    Love & Death Series-Finale Recap: The RageLove & Death resolves predictably and discomfortingly, courtesy of Olsen and Plemons’s fascinatingly mismatched dynamic.
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    Love & Death Recap: Media CircusThe show’s cool detachment becomes more confusing the further we get into the trial.
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    Love & Death Recap: The Most Normal Person on the PlanetCandy finally snaps. Now what?
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    Love & Death Recap: A Husband Should Be HomeCandy adds “Cover up murder” to her already long to-do list.
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    Love & Death Series-Premiere Recap: The AffairElizabeth Olsen and Jesse Plemons are oddly mesmerizing as suburbanites fumbling their way through an affair.
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    Saturday Night Live Recap: Michael B. VulnerableMichael B. Jordan lets his guard down in an especially goofy episode.
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    That ’90s Show Season-Finale Recap: Compromising PositionsAn unearned love triangle and too much Fez makes for a disappointing finale.
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    That ’90s Show Recap: Ever Make Someone Laugh From Thousands of Miles Away?Wait … is Nikki a nerd?!
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    That ’90s Show Recap: It Rips My Life Away, But It’s a Great EscapeIt turns out, just like alternative rock, summer break is almost over.
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    That ’90s Show Recap: Michael Kelso Would NeverThe new Kelso is everything the elder Kelso is not — graceful, mature, and kind of boring.
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    That ’90s Show Recap: Point Place, 53140Leia tries to win over Jay, “Kelly style.”
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    That ’90s Show Recap: Somewhat OnlineMost of the storylines here is just a bunch of time-killing.
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    That ’90s Show Recap: Rave ReviewsThat ’90s Show’s younger cast is divided into the haves and the have-nots: those who have clearly defined personalities and those who don’t.
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    That ’90s Show Recap: Kiss From a GooberLeia goes to the mall in search of a smooch.
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    That ‘90s Show Recap: The Same Old Thing That We Did Last WeekThe second episode of That ’90s Show picks up exactly where the pilot leaves off and doesn’t get much further.
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    That ’90s Show Series-Premiere Recap: Hello Again, Wisconsin!It’s That ’70s Show: The Next Generation.
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    Andor Season-Finale Recap: Foregone ConclusionsIf this episode flirts with turning the details of rebellion into inspirational platitudes, at least the series has shown its work.
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    Andor Recap: The Old Ways Hold UsIt’s a check-in extravaganza with appearances from just about every major character we know is still alive (and one who isn’t).
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    Andor Recap: Sink or Swim“I’d rather die trying to take them down than die giving them what they want.”
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    Andor Recap: Never More Than 12Cassian’s time in an Imperial prison is shaping up to be one of the show’s most electrifying arcs … no pun intended.
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    Andor Recap: Doing TimeThe Star Wars galaxy has never looked so dystopian.
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    Andor Recap: Benevolent and Useless IrritationsThe Empire is bringing the hammer down after last week’s Aldhani heist, but Cassian just wants to find somewhere to lie low. Good luck with that.
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    Andor Recap: An Eye for a HeistFinally, Star Wars gives us a real heist!
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    Andor Recap: Waiting Is the Hardest Part“The day before is always hard. Too much time to worry.”
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    Andor Recap: Health-care ProvidersWelcome to Andor, season one, phase two.
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    Andor Recap: Heavy MetalCassian says farewell to Ferrix.
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    Andor Recap: Walking With Purpose“It just got worse for Cassian Andor, and he doesn’t realize it yet” has already become a go-to plot device in this series.
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    Andor Series-Premiere Recap: A Prequel for Prequel-HatersWe know how Cassian Andor’s story ends. It begins in a brothel on Morlana One.
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    Resident Evil Season-Finale RecapBillie and Jade’s decades-long mutual grudges survive to continue for another season.
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    Resident Evil Recap: MultiplicitySo many Lance Reddicks.
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    Resident Evil Recap: ReunitedJade’s ambitions may destroy everything around her.
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    Resident Evil Recap: Scavenger HuntIn a horror-light episode, the Wesker family try (and fail) to keep terrible secrets.
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    Resident Evil Recap: Sister, SisterThe first real twist of the series is a good one.
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    Resident Evil Recap: 3 DaysBillie’s not looking so great.
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    Resident Evil Recap: Save the CatWe all know where the T-virus is headed.
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    Resident Evil Series-Premiere Recap: The Beginning of the EndNetflix’s video game adaptation attempts something more narratively ambitious with dual timelines pre- and post-apocalypse.
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    Obi-Wan Kenobi Finale Recap: Hello ThereObi-Wan and ex-Anakin finally get the lightsaber duel (and closure) they’ve been brooding about for a decade.
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    Obi-Wan Kenobi Recap: The Empire Keeps Striking BackWe get a cliffhanger heading into the finale, and it only took a series of increasingly dumb, sloppy story turns to get there!
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    Obi Wan-Kenobi Recap: Jedi ReflexesThe metaphorical time loop in which this series takes place is starting to feel like a literal one.
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    Obi-Wan Kenobi Recap: Rehash of the SithDoes Obi-Wan Kenobi really earn its Underground Railroad allusions?
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    The 17 Best SNL Sketches of Season 47From heartfelt good-byes from beloved players to newcomer Sarah Sherman’s delightfully disgusting creations.
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    Obi-Wan Kenobi Recap: Second ChancesWhat feels a bit like Taken in space pivots to “John Wick: Chapter 2 in space” territory — and it works!
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    Obi-Wan Kenobi Premiere Recap: Our Only HopeThe first chapter of Obi-Wan’s new story excels when it accumulates silent details and small interactions from his lonely routine.
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    Batman Movie Villains, RankedWhere does Paul Dano’s incel Riddler rank?
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    Will Forte’s Recurring SNL Characters, RankedWhich one will we see when he hosts this weekend? (Hint: It’s MacGruber.)
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    Saturday Night Live Hosts’ Best Recurring Characters, RankedIncluding Justin Timberlake, Melissa McCarthy, Steve Martin, and this week’s returning host Jonah Hill.