15.x (bonus) - "Reading Between The Lines"
15.x (bonus) - "Reading Between The Lines"
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Jenny and Ted discuss Colony 15.x (bonus).
Episode Notes:
- Jenny’s feeling frustrated
- Let’s all get mad about… Sarah!
- Did Carol ever want to be a mom?
- Amy raped Victoria
- The vagueness and strangeness somewhat eclipses the awfulness and horror
- Don’t believe Amy’s lies
- A mistake so big there have to be consequences
- The lack of cover-up is striking
- Amy wanted love but built a sex doll
- At some point, Amy chose this
- The way this is written makes it hard to talk about the rape
- Ted finally starts yelling about Carol
- Carol abandons Victoria without a second glance
- “We need to get Grue in here to make sure she can still have hamburgers”
- Carol was the original black and white thinker
- Marquis’ aura
- Carol’s final question
- Ok we don’t talk about this in the episode but Carol was so internally petty to Sarah in their brief conversation and it’s been what, a month since her son and husband died? How bad is this relationship?
- Carol looks at Marquis with mastermind-tinted glasses
- What made Carol connect with Amy and spare her?
- Does Carol have a thing for a bad boy with a code or is it something less psychosexual?
- The need for rules
- Not All Depressed Dads
- This trigger vision reflected the granted powers
- This isn’t what the lecture meant by a group trigger event, right?
- They got what they needed
- Carol keeps her feelings locked up to avoid feeling weak again
- Alan’s not a cape and may not be particularly attached to the city
- A lot will happen in two weeks
- Will Brockton Bay actually be condemned?
- What’s Lisa really getting out of this truce?
- Worm: The Taylor and Amy Musical closes after zero performances
- Was it easier for Amy to get caught than try to get away with it?
- Is there anything noble about her decision to go to the Birdcage?
- Really good small writing details
- It’s easier and more interesting to talk about questions that don’t have obvious answers
- If they’re not willing to kill you, volunteering to get locked up removes everyone’s leverage
- We don’t even know if Victoria can speak or eat
- Carol gives up easily
- Contrasting Marquis and Amy’s powers
- Was Marquis a better parent than Carol?
- Carol’s guilt
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