Alex Kirschenbaum

frontier excerptSeason 2, Episodes 1-3 – Netflix’s epic fur trade adventure “Frontier” has benefitted from the ascent of star/EP Jason Momoa, whose presence elevates this ensemble drama to glory as its story deepens in its second season.

people of earth excerptSeason 2, Episode 9 – Richard defends himself against his old employer in front of a mediator, with some of the StarCrossed gang helping out as character witnesses. Meanwhile, Jeff the Grey and Jonathan Walsh deal with new hurdles for their planned mutiny aboard their alien ship, observing StarCrossed.

room 104 excerptSeason 1, Episode 1 – In the premiere episode of the Duplass brothers’ mysterious new anthology series Room 104, a babysitter is confronted by a mysterious little boy and his terrifying imaginary friend, in a motel room that ain’t big enough for the three of them.

frontier excerptSeason 1, Episodes 4-6 – Netflix and Discovery’s Frontier wraps up its initial run with an overcrowded interweaving of plot threads, as Lord Benton goes power-mad when his authority is threatened and Declan Harp and his team suffer the consequences.