So, the first time I watched this episode, I was tired and ended up dozing some. I felt sure I had missed some plot points, so I watched it again. The second viewing revealed that I hadn’t missed much, and no plot details. After two viewings, I still have no clue what the hell is […]
This episode largely serves as more character development for Larry. There have been hints at his involvement with a government agency after his accident, and “Danny Patrol” feels in those gaps in his story. The episode features a powered person, thing, entity known as Danny The Street that can teleport around, along with anyone inside […]
The episode opens with everyone having some issues as Cyborg calls a team meeting. Rita is struggling to maintain her form. Larry is trying to get to know his Other, but is hampered by the Negative Man not being able to communicate. Jane is dealing with the new revelations regarding Niles. These issues culminate with […]
This episode is largely geared towards diving into the history of Rita Farr. We see how she gains what control she has over her powers, as well as her time spent with members of a previous incarnation of the Doom Patrol, especially Mento. With seeing this previous team of Doom Patrol, we also get to […]
Just when this series starts to answer some questions, it also introduces other ideas with little explanation. The Chief is allowed to come back and help the team, but only in a “enemy of my enemy is my friend” type situation. Mr. Nobody is so much more powerful than the team apparently, that he must […]
Cliff sums up my feeling’s pretty early on in this episode: “Is anything going to make sense today?” I read earlier this week that Mark A. Sheppard would be joining the cast, but I thought that was later this season. Apparently, later this season meant the next episode. He shows up playing a Knight Templar/magician […]
Warner Bros. provided a copy of Doom Patrol Episode 1 to Variety Radio Online and I recently had the opportunity to view it after the review I did of the trailer. Airing on 2/15/2019, Episode 1 opens with Alan Tudyk’s Eric Morden is a criminal henchman visiting a Nazi scientist in South America to receive […]
