Conflicts of the Internal Kind

“Curse your sudden but inevitable betrayal!” The line made popular by Wash from Firefly’s follow up film Serenity back in 2002 was reiterated multiple times, by many people, during and after the season finale of Revolution, “The Dark...
Thoughts on The Song Remains the Same

Thoughts on The Song Remains the Same

Episode 113 of Revolution, titled “The Song Remains the Same”, finds both sides of this conflict preparing for war. Monroe and a smug Randall Flynn seem to be plotting the destruction of the neighboring nation states while poor Neville gets left waiting outside. I...
The Stand – Revolution is Back!

The Stand – Revolution is Back!

Episode 111, “The Stand” picks up right where the fall finale left off – Monroe’s helicopter is airborne, powered by Rachel’s pendant and amplifier, and aiming a machine gun at our group of rescuers and rescuees. They narrowly survive getting blown up, then narrowly...
Thoughts on Nobody’s Fault But Mine

Thoughts on Nobody’s Fault But Mine

Episode 110 of Revolution, titled “Nobody’s Fault But Mine”, opens with a flashback to 5 years after the blackout with Bass and Miles fighting side-by-side, presumably in a battle to draw the lines of what is now known as theMonroe Republic. This...
Thoughts about Kashmir

Thoughts about Kashmir

In Revolution episode 109 entitled “Kashmir”, Team Miles convinces some rebel fighters to help them get into Philadelphia to rescue Danny in return for a shot at killing Monroe. Because Philadelphia is now impenetrable from the surface, the only way to get...
Sex and Drugs – Fun and Games

Sex and Drugs – Fun and Games

The title of this week’s Revolution, episode 106, is “Sex and Drugs”, a reference to the apparently now-legal businesses of an old pal of Miles named Drexel. When Miles turns to Drexel to seek medical attention for Nora’s infected wound, he...