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September mailbag! (preview)
A little preview of this month's mailbag!
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Atlanta saw America more clearly than nearly any TV show of its era (preview)
A preview of this week's premium Wednesday newsletter!
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August mailbag! (preview)
A little preview of this month's mailbag!
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The thing Transparent was smartest about was never trans identities (preview)
A preview of this week's premium Wednesday newsletter!
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Check out what premium Episodes subscribers were reading in August!
Hello, beloved free subscribers! Last week, we finished up July, and with it a fruitful and exciting month for Episodes. We published nineteen original pieces this month, with new writing from us four times a week. Plus, we started our first-ever Episodes Book Club and (at long last!) opened
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On making a deal with Hannibal Lecter in suburban Minnesota (preview)
A sneak peek at this week's 26 Episodes installment!
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The City Burners (preview)
A special look at this week's premium Friday newsletter!
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July mailbag! (preview)
A little preview of this month's mailbag!
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Breaking Bad's clockwork universe seems almost comforting in 2026 (preview)
In Vince Gilligan's world, a rise must always precede a fall. Is that true anymore in our world?
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Check out what premium Episodes subscribers were reading in June!
Here's what our premium subscribers were reading in June.
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How the Toy Story toys are a little like vampires (preview)
A special look at this week's premium Friday newsletter!
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Is Friday Night Lights TV’s greatest show about everyday sacrifice? (preview)
A special look at this week's installment of Emily's ongoing look at the best TV of the 21st century.