On May 9, 7:33=A0pm, "john smith" <the_johnsm...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On May 9, 7:09?am, masonReloaded <jonmason1...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On May 9, 5:57 am, "alooo" <u...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > Does anybody else think so? I'm in the camp that typically
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> > > the
> > > questions as much or more than the answers. But this episode was
just
> > > one
> > > enigma after another. I didn't (and still don't) understand half of
wh=
at
> > > happened. And the appearances of Alpert and Abbadon aside, this
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> > > to
> > > the flashback format was rather boring so it probably goes down as
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> > > of my
> > > least favorite episodes ever.
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> > I agree it wasnt the best, and to me just reminded me of last season
> > where despite "lots happening" we arent actually too far along from
> > where the season started - there are still people coming to the island
> > who may or may not try and kill everybody, a lot of mysteries have
> > been answered, but even more have been added. ?I've been enjoying the
> > heck out of the season so far due to the feeling of being swept along
> > with the ride, this episode definitely felt like the old days of
> > slooooww plots where you get one or two im****tant scenes per episode
> > and the rest feel like padding.
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> > Side note: why was the captain built up to be such a terrifying
> > person? ?almost seems that they had other plans originally - he came
> > off as a wuss compared to the head mercenary, rendering all the "you
> > dont want to see the captain!" dialogue earlier in the season
> > completely pointless...
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> Well, at least three episodes' worth of material had to be cut because
> of the writer's strike and I'm thinking most of that dealt with the
> new characters...
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> In which case the story should be moving faster, not re-treading old
> ground... =A0I thought this week's adventure was pretty uninvolving and,
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> repetitive, actually...
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Just read that nothing is being cut...they are going to add additional
episodes to the next two seasons to make up for the strike.
Dom
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