TV Review: Shadowhunters (1×09) “Rise Up”

This week’s Shadowhunters displayed how things can happen a lot faster than these characters expect. For instance, Simon has slowly learned to accept his new lifestyle. In the beginning of the episode, he was still really upset about being turned…

TV Review: Shadowhunters (1×08) “Bad Blood”

This week’s Shadowhunters had some interesting developments. It turns out that The Institute was in need of a new management, at least in the eyes of The Clave, especially due to the Lightwood family. In order to fix that problem…

TV Review: Shadowhunters (1×07) “Major Arcana”

Spoilers Ahead! This week’s Shadowhunters had a major development in the plot. It’s so tempting to talk about it now, but it’ll have to be saved until the end. For now this review will start with the low points of…

TV Review: Shadowhunters (1×06) “Of Men and Angels”

This week’s Shadowhunters was the best episode of the season so far. It turned out that the most interesting parts were actually in the flashbacks about young Valentine, young Luke and young Jocelyn. Within these moments it is revealed why…

TV Review: Shadowhunters (1×05) “Moo Shu to Go”

This week’s Shadowhunters followed up with the message Clary received from Valentine at the end of last week’s episode. It turns out Clary’s necklace is a Portal Shard. It allows her to see her mom, but also allows Valentine to…

TV Review: Shadowhunters (1×04) “Raising Hell”

This week’s Shadowhunters brought Clary one step closer to her mom, only to have her then sent two steps back. After a nightmare/flashback of Clary getting her memories taken as a little girl, she awoke to find Simon. She then…

TV Review: Shadowhunters (1×03) “Dead Man’s Party”

This week’s Shadowhunters picks up exactly after last episode’s surprise ending. Simon has been captured by vampires, and Clary has to convince Jace, Alec, and Izzy to go save him. Once again, the whole reason that these events transpired was…