TV Review: 12 Monkeys (1×11) “Shonin”

  This week’s 12 Monkeys pit brother against brother as Cole and Ramse go head to head in 1987 Tokyo. The episode picks up exactly where we left it last, with Ramse having hijacked the splinter to intercept Leland Goines…

TV Review: 12 Monkeys (1×10) “Divine Move”

The breaking of Cole and Ramse’s relationship was set in motion at the end of the last episode, and this week, it came to ahead immediately. The emotional heart of the story can be said to be the brotherhood that…

TV Review: 12 Monkeys (1×09) “Tomorrow”

  “Yet, do thy worst, old Time: despite thy wrong,” and 12 Monkeys certainly ripped into it’s viewers this week, achieving new emotional highs and twisting the story on the edge of a knife, yet again. Every time you think…

TV Review: 12 Monkeys (1×07) “The Keys”

At the start of 12 Monkey’s the time travel was easy, the show procedural and yet it still had a level of intensity and stakes that set it apart from the other Friday night offerings. But as we move into…

TV Review: 12 Monkeys 1×06 – “The Red Forest”

Looking back to the first episode of this season, the time travel aspect is baby steps, compared to the timeline of the last episode. Creators Terry Matalas and Travis Fickett seem to take an unholy joy in creating convoluted timelines…

TV Review: 12 Monkeys 1×05 – “The Night Room”

After last week’s self contained adventure episode focused on our apocalyptic friends, this week got back on track after Cassie’s discovery of the location of the Night Room. This show moves fast. In the first episode, I was shocked that…

TV Review: 12 Monkeys 1×04 – “Atari”

This week’s episode has very little to do with the overarching goal of stopping the plague, but serves to fill in Cole’s backstory. In the first moments Cassandra mentions how little she, and consequently we, actually know about the man…