In the two episodes before the explosive finale of this amazing first season we get a lot of backstory, a more solid foundation on the overall plot, murder, mayhem, and hijinks so let's dive right in.
Because no matter how visually and narratively striking it has been and could be, it is not enough to give female characters like Beverly Katz and Alana Bloom spectacular deaths.
If you love horror and the grotesque as well as emotionally raw acting and virtuoso crafting, then Hannibal Season One is something you need to not only see, but to have on your shelf.
Without the glimpses into the darkness we wouldn't get that wonderful flash of disgust and self-hatred as Will asks for a plastic sheet so he can lie in the Angel Maker's bed.