THE SITUATION: The Opening of Parliament, The Yacht Party The opening of Parliament puts Helena and Cyrus at odds, while the yacht party brings the love triangle between Eleanor, Jasper, and Beck to light. Cyrus’s Secret Revealed Jasper has been…
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TV Review: The Royals (2×01) “It is Not, Nor it Cannot Come to Good”
Previously, on The Royals: a seasons’ worth of recaps. THE SITUATION: It’s two months after the death of King Simon, and Liam and Eleanor have been reinstated as the prince and princess. Jasper returns and is reinstated as bodyguard. Now…
TV Review: The Royals (1×10) “Our Wills and Fates Do So Contrary Run”
THE SITUATION: All Hell Breaks Loose We’re still in the aftermath of Simon’s attack and Liam/Eleanor being declared illegitimate. It doesn’t really look like anything is going to get better soon. Scum. SCUM, I SAY. The royal doctor isn’t thrilled…
TV Review: The Royals (1×09) “In My Heart There Was a Kind of Fighting”
THE SITUATION: Eleanor and Liam are officially declared illegitimate, making Cyrus the Prince Regent-to-be. Eleanor Won’t Take This Lying Down Eleanor accuses Queen Helena of scheming with Cyrus to fix the monarchy and killing Robert along the way. All anyone…
TV Review: The Royals (1×08) “The Great Man Down”
THE SITUATION: THE KING HAS BEEN STABBED After an injured Simon is discovered, the family is put in protective custody until the palace is cleared. A reigning monarch must be sworn in while Simon’s fate hangs in the balance. It…
TV Review: Reign Season Premiere 2×1 – “The Plague”
Reign is back! The season kicks off right after Francis has left French court and the Black Plague has been spreading rampant. With Francis gone from the castle, Mary is left with the task of calming everyone in court and…
TV Review: Reign Season Finale “Slaughter of Innocence”
This was definitely a Royale finale for a powerful first season. The character growth has been immense, and although this episode left me screaming towards the end, I am pleased with the resolutions and cliffhangers that it brought. Reign writers,…