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Hijack S2 E7 [Reaction]
Steven and Régine are breaking down the penultimate episode of Hijack Season 2, Episode 7—and honestly, we're underwhelmed.
Before we get into it, we're catching up on personal updates, health and lifestyle reflections, and our perspectives on the shows we've been watching lately. Then we dive into Hijack Episode 7, recapping the major plot twist that reveals the season's true villain and critiquing the plot holes, character arcs, and pacing issues that have been piling up all season.
We discuss why this episode lacked stimulation, how the season suffered from too many moving parts and unresolved plot points, and why we think the finale will likely give us a "fairytale ending" for the main characters. We also break down how Season 2's storytelling could have been more compelling with different character choices and tighter writing.
We wrap it up with our final ratings for this episode and our predictions for the season finale. Spoiler: we're not holding our breath for something groundbreaking.
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Cross S2 E5 [Reaction]
Steven and Régine are breaking down Cross Season 2, Episode 5—and this episode gave us a lot to unpack.
Before we get into Cross, we're talking about navigating neurodivergence and inner thoughts, because sometimes the real-world context matters before diving into the show. Then we get into Episode 5, analyzing the plot twists, character dynamics, and the storytelling choices that are shaping this season.
We discuss character development and how relationships are evolving, the racial themes and representation the show is exploring, and whether the plot is maintaining realism or starting to stretch believability. From character interactions to production choices, we're breaking down what's working and what's not.
We wrap it up with our thoughts on where this season is headed and whether Cross is staying true to the foundation Season 1 built.
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