‘Homeland’: ‘Broken Hearts’ review
Now, Homeland’s sense has all but drowned in an ocean of implausibility.
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Now, Homeland’s sense has all but drowned in an ocean of implausibility.
How Olivia processes what she’s just learned has the potential to be very interesting, and how Walter takes the news will undoubtedly be fascinating.
If you go beyond the dialogue to the footnotes, then it’s certainly an educative experience watching The Hour.
Although the world is in peril, it’s the interpersonal relationships that shine through and steal your emotions.
After last week’s conclusion of the Evil-Gwen trilogy, it is back to the action and a story with Merlin right at its heart.
That the entrance of new gang member Abbey (Natasha O’Keefe) gets a little lost in proceedings isn’t surprising, but her introduction doesn’t feel contrived.
Is Homeland waving or drowning? Or is it simply stretching as it yawns its way out of mid-season torpor?
The spookiness of its first episode is non-existent in tonight’s final instalment.
It’s hard not to feel that everything is building to the moment where we see Peter’s new Observer powers for the first time.
The Hour has always enjoyed depicting the passion and the sang-froid of compromised idealists.