The Last Man on Earth’s mid-season finale is a tonal mixed bag. Ultimately that’s to its benefit: The last two episodes have been so middle-of-the-road that takes route in 2/3 of this episode is a welcome switch-up. While it isn’t quite…
TV Review: The Last Man on Earth (3×08): “Whitney Houston, We Have a Problem”
For the second episode in a row, The Last Man on Earth turns in a disappointing installment. The plot of “Whitney Houston, We Have a Problems” feels like a wild goose chase that’s only purpose is to hang a couple solid gags…
TV Review: The Last Man on Earth (3×07): “Mama’s Hideaway”
This week’s episode of The Last Man on Earth is a relative letdown following last week’s note perfect installment. While it hits many of the beats I like in Last Man episodes, many of them felt stale or too low key for…
TV Review: The Last Man on Earth (3×06): “The Open-Ended Nature of Unwitnessed Deaths”
After last week’s solid but somewhat below average scenery setting episode, it’s an absolute joy to see an episode like “The Open-Ended Nature of Unwitnessed Deaths” that both draws upon character relations and development all while keeping the show’s post-apocalyptic…
TV Review: The Last Man on Earth (3×05): “The Power of Power”
Each episode of this season of The Last Man on Earth has picked up right where the last left off. This is probably going to make it a season better watched as a whole in a binge marathon than…
TV Review: The Last Man on Earth (3×02): “The Wild Guess Express”
Three seasons in, and The Last Man on Earth finally has its first real antagonist, albeit one who does not move on camera for the entirety of this week’s episode. The promos for “The Wild Guess Express” were intentionally vague…
TV Review: The Last Man on Earth (3×01): “General Breast Theme with Cobras”
Last season, The Last Man on Earth grew into a show that succeeded through its strong ensemble cast; Ironic considering the show title and what we were lead to assume was its premise. The actors bounce off one another…