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The Originals 2.18 “Night Has a Thousand Eyes” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV April 20, 2015 0 1The Originals innovates on ground the parent show (too much prickly subtext between Damon and Stefan I suppose) still refuses to tread.
The Originals 2.17 “Exquisite Corpse” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV April 13, 2015 0The Originals writers have built up a mythology that is a wonderfully rich resource at this point, positing our characters as virtual gods.
The Vampire Diaries 6.17 “A Bird in a Gilded Cage” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV March 26, 2015 0 9So many changes this week in The Vampire Diaries, but all of them just steps along the way.
The Originals 2.16 “Save My Soul” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV March 23, 2015 0Not a lot of central stuff in this stop-gap episode of The Originals, which is about getting players in place for the rush to the finale.
The Vampire Diaries 6.16 “The Downward Spiral” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV March 19, 2015 0 1There are some fun moments in this Vampire Diaries, but this week is all about Caroline, whose idea of hedonistic abandon is a blasé rave?
The Originals 2.15 “They All Asked For You” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV March 16, 2015 0All of the Originals seasonal plots are percolating along full-speed now.
The Originals 2.14 “I Love You, Goodbye” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV March 1, 2015 0With a title like "I Love You, Goodbye", you might be forgiven for agreeing with Elijah.
The Vampire Diaries 6.15 “Let Her Go” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV February 26, 2015 0 1Can’t all of these crazy kids ever be happy at the same time? No.
The Vampire Diaries 6.14 “Stay” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV February 19, 2015 0 1In The Vampire Diaries 6.14 "Stay" Stefan and Caroline finally kiss, and it's a weirdly mixed metaphor, as they do it before a setting sun.
The Originals 2.13 “The Devil is Damned” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV February 16, 2015 0 12What’s surprising about this episode of The Originals is that so many of the characters seem to have realized their place, at Klaus’s side.
The Vampire Diaries 6.13 “The Day I Tried To Live” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV February 12, 2015 0The Vampire Diaries is probably best when it taps into the oldest stories.
The Originals 2.12 “Sanctuary” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV February 8, 2015 0C'mon, Originals, not "(She Sells) Sanctuary?" That would have worked too.
Vampire Diaries 6.12 “Prayers for the Dying” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV February 5, 2015 0What a strange sort of reflective episode for The Vampire Diaries.
The Originals 2.11 “Brotherhood of the Damned” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV February 1, 2015 0Only on The Originals would Marcel turning a group of soldiers into vampires be the far lesser of two evils during World War I.
Vampire Diaries 6.11 “Woke Up With a Monster” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV January 29, 2015 1I am loving the song titles for this season of Vampire Diaries.
The Originals 2.10 “Gonna Set Your Flag on Fire” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV January 26, 2015 0This episode of The Originals takes the time to re-establish all our mid-season players and predicaments.
The Vampire Diaries 6.10 “Christmas through Your Eyes” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV December 18, 2014 0I was so hoping for a Vampire Diaries Christmas miracle where Mr. Cuddles would call her back or something.
The Originals 2.09 “The Map of Moments” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV December 15, 2014 0The Originals mid-season finale is all quite well done, but it feels somehow more competent than urgent.
The Vampire Diaries 6.09 “I, Alone” Shawn Hill ReviewsTV December 11, 2014 0 2We're back in more familiar Vampire Diaries territory of moving players around the board, sometimes repetitively, to setup mystery payoffs.
The Originals 2.07 & 2.08 Shawn Hill ReviewsTV December 1, 2014 0 2We're still playing catchup, but these two episodes of The Originals make a nice set.