In which I wish we’d seen more of Philip R. Allen on the show.
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Episode 1042: Still Another Murderer
My idea of how Julia came to be both a psychiatrist and a blood specialist.
Episode 1043: The Heat Death of the Universe
I express delight with an especially hilarious bit of unintentional comedy.
Episode 1044: Weekend at Barney’s
Dark Shadows is not only inconsistent about details of vampire lore, but sometimes tangles itself up in those details in ways that make the show unnecessarily difficult to follow.
Episode 1045: We Belong Dead
I praise John Karlen and Kathryn Leigh Scott for giving us a good scene, and John Karlen and Lara Parker for giving us an extraordinary one.
Episode 1046: Woke
Plot functions of Roxanne Drew.
Episode 1047: The Invention of Feelings
I speak up in defense of the 1970 Parallel Time segment.
Episode 1048: Claw North
The plot function Claude North served.
Episode 1049: All the Secrets
In which I wonder of Burke Devlin was the natural son of Quentin Collins.
Episode 1050: The Fault in Our Stars
A tour of a town in which each resident is hiding in one or another secret chamber.
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