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This month: historical TV shows we want to see, procedurals for the whole family, and how to hide an ET.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
In which Lily finally learns how to spell "Targaryen"
Rundown
This week: Boosters, Boroughs, and Buffalo Bill Cody.
review
If the townies all believe in the curse, why don't they act like it's real? If you've had to live through Very Interesting Times, you might know the answer.
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Hello, beloved free subscribers! June is here, and with it the close of an exceptionally busy month at Episodes. We published 19 pieces this month, with new writing from us four (or sometimes five!) times a week on on Blue Heron, The Sopranos, Obsession, and more. Premium Episodes subscribers got
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Anxious boys and tall, tall girls: The people of Westeros are just like us!
Rundown
This week: Backrooms! Backrooms!! Backrooms!!
Margo's Got Money Troubles
It's great to get an apology from your parents. But the real work is in what happens after.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
In the first edition of our new recap series, Westeros' tallest, most anxious knight decides to make a name for himself.
The Last Samurai
Helen DeWitt's modern classic is as much about things that can't be taught as it is about Ancient Greek.
Rundown
This week: the Colbert finale, Olivia Rodrigo, and a triptych of heterosexuality.