Showing posts with label Angel Episode Reviews. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Angel Episode Reviews. Show all posts

Monday 13 April 2015

Angel, "Birthday" Review (3x11)

Brief Synopsis: “On her birthday, Cordelia's visions become so painful that they propel her into an astral state and a life-threatening coma. Visited by a demon guide, Skip, astral Cordy is mystically granted the opportunity to live her dream of being a rich and famous actress...if she’s willing to give up her history with Angel and her visions.”


Sunday 29 March 2015

Angel, "Dad" Review (3x10)

Brief Synopsis: “Angel discovers how hard it is being a new dad, especially when the demon underworld and an evil law firm are after his newborn son. Will Angel be able to keep his son safe from the hordes of demons or will his desire to keep his son safe cost him his friendships?”


Wednesday 11 March 2015

Angel, "Lullaby" Review (3x09)

Brief Synopsis: “Holtz and Angel come face-to-face for the first time in hundreds of years. Holtz is still intent upon revenge against Angelus and Darla for murdering his family. With Darla close to giving birth, she escapes from the Angel Investigations team and disappears into the night. Angel must escape Holtz, find Darla, and help her give birth to their child before any harm comes to it.”


Monday 2 February 2015

Angel, "Quickening" Review (3x08)

Brief Synopsis: “Angel must do everything in his power to protect Darla and their unborn child when Wolfram & Hart launches a full-scale attack to take mother and baby, as vampire births should be impossible. To make matters worse, the gang is also threatened by a vampire cult who believes that the baby is ‘The Miracle Child’, while Holtz has arrived in present day Los Angeles, seeking vengeance against Angel and Darla.”


Thursday 22 January 2015

Angel, "Offspring" Review (3x07)

Brief Synopsis: “As the crew researches a prophecy predicting the imminent arrival of a being that may have a profound impact on the world, Darla arrives at the hotel, pregnant, angry, and looking for daddy Angel. Cordelia, hurt that Angel lied to her about sleeping with Darla, takes Darla’s side in the matter. As vampire births should be impossible, Angel looks to Lorne for answers.”


Thursday 15 January 2015

Angel, "Billy" Review (3x06)

Brief Synopsis: “A wave of unexplained and extreme violence against women is traced back to Billy, the young man that Angel was forced to free from a demonic prison a few weeks earlier. Billy's merest touch can cause an otherwise good man to become violently misogynistic...and the results can be deadly. Can Billy be stopped before the infected Wesley hurts Fred, who are alone in the hotel together?”


Wednesday 7 January 2015

Angel, "Fredless" Review (3x05)

Brief Synopsis: “Fred’s parents make a surprise visit to Angel Investigations, trying to hunt down their daughter. Rather than being happy to see her parents for the first time in five years, Fred runs away from them in terror. Are Fred’s parents as loving as they seem or do they want to find their daughter for a darker purpose? Meanwhile, a strange insect-like demon is stalking Angel.”


Sunday 7 December 2014

Angel, "Carpe Noctem" Review (3x04)

Brief Synopsis: “An old man casts a body-switching spell on Angel and enjoys the many pleasures of being eternally young, handsome, and bloodthirsty in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Angel is dying in an old man’s body in a retirement home. Can Angel Investigations figure it out and save Angel before his human heart gives out?”


Tuesday 25 November 2014

Angel, "That Old Gang Of Mine" Review (3x03)

Brief Synopsis: “Gunn finds himself stuck between his old gang and his new team after he discovers that a string of brutal and indiscriminate demon murders were committed by his former gang. Even Caritas – a sanctuary for demons, vampires, and humans alike – isn’t immune to the devastation and Gunn is forced to make a choice once and for all.”


Tuesday 18 November 2014

Angel, "That Vision Thing" Review (3x02)

Brief Synopsis: “When Cordelia’s visions start manifesting as painful physical wounds, Lorne uses telepathy to discover why this is happening to her and how it can be stopped. It appears that Wolfram & Hart are behind the violent visions and Lilah won’t stop them until Angel breaks a vicious criminal out of a Hell dimension for her.”


Wednesday 12 November 2014

Angel, "Heartthrob" Review (3x01)

Brief Synopsis: “Angel has been away for the summer, trying to cope with Buffy’s death. After returning to Los Angeles, Angel stakes a female vampire who recognises him and calls him ‘Angelus’ before she turns to dust. Now, her grief-stricken lover, Angelus’ old hunting companion, is out for vengeance against Angel.”


Monday 27 October 2014

Angel, "There's No Place Like Plrtz Glrb" Review (2x22)

Brief Synopsis: “Cordelia learns that when she ‘comshuks’ with the Groosalugg, her visions will pass to him, but Cordy isn’t sure if she wants to lose them. Meanwhile, Wesley and Gunn are working to overthrow the monarchy, while Angel and Fred are struggling to control the beast inside of Angel.”


Saturday 18 October 2014

Angel, "Through The Looking Glass" Review (2x21)

Brief Synopsis: “Cordelia has inexplicably been made Princess of Pylea, but she begins to suspect that her guards may be her jailers. Meanwhile, Wesley and Gunn search for a way to free Cordy from the castle, while Angel and Lorne get a cold reception from the Deathwok Clan.” 


Monday 13 October 2014

Angel, "Over The Rainbow" Review (2x20)

Brief Synopsis: “After being inadvertently sucked into a dimensional portal, Cordy finds herself stuck in Lorne’s home dimension, Pylea, a place where humans are slaves. Back in Los Angeles, Angel is desperately trying to find a way to rescue Cordelia, but Lorne is reluctant to head back home in order to help.”


Monday 6 October 2014

Angel, "Belonging" Review (2x19)

Brief Synopsis: “When a savage demon emerges from a magical portal on the stage at Caritas, Lorne turns to Angel for help in destroying the beast before it cuts a bloody swath through Los Angeles. After Angel discovers that the beast is from Lorne’s home dimension, Pylea, he is reluctantly pressed into service, but the answer to his problem may come from yet another mystical portal.”

Monday 15 September 2014

Angel, "Dead End" Review (2x18)

Brief Synopsis: “Lindsey is given an amazing gift by his bosses at Wolfram & Hart...a new hand to replace the one Angel sliced off. However, when the new hand begins acting strangely of its own accord, Lindsey becomes suspicious about where the hand came from. After singing at Caritas, Lorne teams Angel and Lindsey up begrudgingly, as Angel is also researching transplanted body parts that have been turning on their owners. What they find forces Lindsey into making a life-altering decision.”


Thursday 11 September 2014

Angel, "Disharmony" Review (2x17)

Brief Synopsis: “Angel Investigations is whole once again with Angel rejoining the team, but things are still awkward between Angel and Cordelia. When an old friend of Cordy’s from Sunnydale High, Harmony, arrives in Los Angeles as a newly sired vampire, Angel has to choose between supporting Cordelia and protecting her from her now soulless friend.”


Thursday 4 September 2014

Angel, "Epiphany" Review (2x16)

Brief Synopsis: “After an empty night of passion with Darla, Angel wakes to discover that his soul is still intact. This leads to Angel having an epiphany, and he realises how far into darkness and despair he’s sank. Angel wishes to counteract his destructive behaviour by righting some wrongs, starting with his former team. However, Cordelia, Wesley, and Gunn may not live long enough for Angel to make amends...”


Tuesday 26 August 2014

Angel, "Reprise" Review (2x15)

Brief Synopsis: “Angel learns of the impending visit of one of Wolfram & Hart’s ‘Senior Partners’, and he plans to use this occasion to launch a kamikaze mission to the ‘Home Office’ of Wolfram & Hart to take on their evil at the source.”


Friday 22 August 2014

Angel, "The Thin Dead Line" Review (2x14)

Brief Synopsis: “Anne informs Angel Investigations of renegade cops that are brutally attacking people on the streets for no reason. At the same time, Kate brings the same case to Angel’s attention. However, these cops aren’t what they seem, as they all died months ago...”