Episode discussion post: "The Deal"
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26 March 2014 in the U.S. and Canada
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This is a discussion post for episode 205 of The Americans, intended for viewers who are watching the show on the U.S./Canadian schedule. (Feel free to dive in to the discussion even if you're coming in late--and you should also feel free to start a new thread if it seems too daunting to read through what's already been posted first. If you're reading this at a point where you've already seen subsequent episodes, though, please take care to keep comments spoiler-free of anything that comes after season two, episode five.)
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26 March 2014 in the U.S. and Canada
30 March 2014 in Israel
12 April 2014 in the UK
This is a discussion post for episode 205 of The Americans, intended for viewers who are watching the show on the U.S./Canadian schedule. (Feel free to dive in to the discussion even if you're coming in late--and you should also feel free to start a new thread if it seems too daunting to read through what's already been posted first. If you're reading this at a point where you've already seen subsequent episodes, though, please take care to keep comments spoiler-free of anything that comes after season two, episode five.)
Original promo trailers
Episode recaps
From Grantland
From The New York Times
From Time
From Vulture
From The Washington Post
From Rolling Stone
From The AV Club
From Hitfix
From the Huffington Post
From Collider
From Sound on Sight
From IGN
From Television Without Pity
From TV Ate My Wardrobe
From Geekbinge
From showratings.tv
From screenrant.com
From GAMbIT Magazine
From Crave Online
From spoilertv.com
From tv.com
From Unreality Primetime
From Newsmanone
Re: Clark in the third person
Date: 2014-03-27 11:42 pm (UTC)Re: Clark in the third person
Date: 2014-03-27 11:58 pm (UTC)My read is that Philip and others with his approach would never create characters with a lot of themselves in them (except possibly under duress).
-J
Re: Clark in the third person
Date: 2014-03-28 12:04 am (UTC)Oh, but it did. It's like chars in fics, where they can get up and do something you weren't planning. I always spoke of my chars in 3rd person.
I suppose with Peter and Elizabeth it would be different, since it's not just words on paper, but I can see how that works.