Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the fantasy series Lucifer , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the pilot episode of the Fox/Netflix fantasy series Lucifer starring Tom Ellis and Lauren German. Wayne points out the narrative and thematic similarities between Lucifer and John Milton’s Paradise Lost , and we discuss the balance of witty one-liners with m...
Sep 24, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 470
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the superhero film Deadpool , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the 2016 superhero film Deadpool and what makes Marvel offering great. Does Deadpool break the fourth wall too frequently? Do the voiceovers and excessive violence detract from the film’s core? Is it a tale of revenge or simply a love story with a murder? I...
Sep 17, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 469
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the Netflix series Tribes of Europa , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the three cliffhangers the finale presents as each of the siblings undergoes a significant life change. Will Liv assimilate into Femen culture? Have Varvara’s manipulations essentially killed Kiano in favor of the newly minted Crow Bozie? And what w...
Sep 10, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 468
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the Netflix series Tribes of Europa , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss how far the siblings are willing to go to save the other members of their family. Why doesn’t Liv go through with the assassination attempt on Father’s life, and does Kiano understand the Boj is a fight to the death? In our What We're Watching segme...
Sep 03, 2021•48 min•Ep. 467
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the Netflix series Tribes of Europa , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the ramifications of Kiano’s promotion to Lord Varvara’s Lubovnik squad, and now that David’s unsanctioned mission has been discovered by his superiors, will Liv take matters into her own hands. In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne works throug...
Aug 27, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 466
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the Netflix series Tribes of Europa , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss Liv’s plan to get past the barricades and into Brahtok with the help of the Crow prisoner. Does David know all the details or is he playing catch up along the way? Has Kiano caught the attention of Lord Varvara and earned a ticket to compete in the ...
Aug 20, 2021•57 min•Ep. 465
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the Netflix series Tribes of Europa , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss Liv’s integration into the militaristic world of the Crimsons and her plan to enter Brahtok and free her family. Meanwhile, Elja’s pairing with Moses means the young Origine has a chance to return the cube to the Atlantians. In our What We're Watchi...
Aug 13, 2021•55 min•Ep. 464
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the Netflix series Tribes of Europa , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the decisions made by the three siblings after the Atlantian craft crashes in their forest. From the start, the world building is outstanding, and information about the various post Black December tribes is gradually parcelled out. Yes, the pilot co...
Aug 06, 2021•58 min•Ep. 463
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the Netflix series Ragnarok , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the impact Saxa’s encounter with Magne will have on the overall narrative. Laurits continues to play the wild card, and it’s the decision he makes about his serpent that creates the possibility of a new, compelling storyline. Has he aligned himself with the...
Jul 30, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 462
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the Netflix series Ragnarok , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss Magne’s decision to re-enter the fight against the giants and whether he’ll come to accept death as an inevitable part of the battle. We weren’t that surprised when Iman turned out to possess godlike powers, so is Magne’s crush Signy the next to join Team T...
Jul 23, 2021•54 min•Ep. 461
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the Netflix series Ragnarok , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the role emotions play on both sides as Team Giant finds itself without a solid leader, and Team Thor must contend with Magne’s decision to drop out of the fight. On the other hand, it turns out that Iman is more than up to the task of taking on the giants,...
Jul 16, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 460
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the Netflix series Ragnarok , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the writers’ decision to kill off two main characters and the impact these deaths are likely to have on the main narrative. Now that the gods have revealed themselves, Magna’s task becomes somewhat easier, but how Laurits decides to enter the coming war pro...
Jul 09, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 459
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the Netflix series Ragnarok , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we examine the reveal surrounding Laurits’ biological father and the implications that he may, in fact, be Loki. However, all is not going smoothly for Team Giant as the family fabric disintegrates as Saxa and Ran do their best to hold things together. In our What We'...
Jul 02, 2021•58 min•Ep. 458
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the Netflix series Ragnarok , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we return to Netflix and the Norwegian fantasy series Ragnarok . We discuss the shuffling of the familial rosters and which side Laurits and Fjor will ultimately support once the fighting begins. Will Fjor and Gry’s relationship blossom or will an innocent human becom...
Jun 25, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 457
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the HBOMax series The Nevers , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the four part episode “True” and its impact on the overall arc as the show heads into hiatus before concluding with six additional episodes. Now that Penance knows the truth about the event and Amalia’s true identity, the two must set out to prevent the ev...
Jun 18, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 456
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the HBOMax series The Nevers , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the impact Maladie’s execution escape will have on the city of London as well as the coming confrontation with the Galanthi. Will Amalia and Penance be able to withstand the implications of the day’s events, and has Augie placed his relationship with Miss ...
Jun 11, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 455
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the HBOMax series The Nevers , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the latest reveal that Amalia may, in fact, be from another timeline, and the body she inhabits may not be her own. However, it’s Myrtle’s deciphering the message hidden in Mary’s son that has the most emotional impact as Amalia learns that she’s not as al...
Jun 04, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 454
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the HBOMax series The Nevers , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the latest reveal that Amalia and Maladie, whose given name is Sarah, have a complicated past about which Maladie bears a grudge. Doctor Cousens asks Amalia to consider Penance and her lack of warrior skills as she drags her into situations for which she’s...
May 28, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 453
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the HBOMax series The Nevers , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the revelation that Lavinia Bidlow appears to be working both for and against the Touched while her brother Augie has clearly fallen for Miss Penance Adair. Even more intriguing is the exchange between Amalia True and Maladie that reveals a past relationsh...
May 21, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 452
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the HBOMax series The Nevers , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the pilot episode of Joss Whedon’s The Nevers and whether or not Amalia True attempts suicide at the moment of the supernatural event. Have the Touched been specifically targeted rather than randomly chosen? At this point we don’t have a clear sense of why...
May 14, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 451
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and the upcoming analysis of the HBOMax series The Nevers , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we welcome our good friend Michael Ahr to the podcast for a roundtable discussion of witches on television. Is there a difference between a witch, a sorceress, and a practitioner of magic? In our What We're Watching segment, Dave compares Ginny and Georg...
May 07, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 450
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the HBOMax series Beforeigners, and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the revelation that time travel does indeed go both ways. However, it’s Tore Hund’s admission to Alfhildr that as a child she was fished from the sea and raised by his father. In the visual flashback we see her wearing a bright orange life preserver, clea...
Apr 30, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 449
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the HBOMax series Beforeigners, and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the introduction of the mysterious character who seems determined to assist Lars in his quest to learn the truth behind the killings of the temporal migrant. Is he real and a figment of Lars’ imagination? Now that Tore Hund appears to remember his past, w...
Apr 23, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 448
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the HBOMax series Beforeigners, and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the reveal that time travel to the past may, in fact, be possible. The relationship between Gregers and Lars grows closer, and we also take a look at Alfhildr’s willingness to ask for help when required. In our What We're Watching segment, Dave finally ge...
Apr 16, 2021•54 min•Ep. 447
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the HBOMax series Beforeigners, and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the significance of the 19th century hacker/ninja woman who takes down Navn and breaks into Alfhildr’s computer. However, it’s Urd and Alfhildr’s acknowledgement that Tore Hund is alive and well in the present that proves the most compelling as we wait to...
Apr 09, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 446
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the HBOMax series Beforeigners, and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the consequences of Alfhidr's shieldmaiden past and her ability to successfully navigate the intricacies of 21st century life. How much of our disbelief should we be required to suspend relative to Navn’s ability to put together a complex crime syndicate?...
Apr 02, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 445
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the classic military science fiction series Stargate SG-1 , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we begin our journey with the HBO Nordic science fiction series Beforeigners, currently airing on HBOMax in the United States. We discuss premise and whether or not the overall arc could be allegorical and dive into some of the metaphoric...
Mar 26, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 444
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the classic military science fiction series Stargate SG-1 , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we debate whether or not Apophis and Klorel die in the explosion of the two ships. Does the show and SG-1 need a new foe or can the Goa’uld threat continue to play well through subsequent seasons? And who is the most hated internal threat...
Mar 19, 2021•53 min•Ep. 443
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the classic military science fiction series Stargate SG-1 , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we consider the drawbacks of employing a sharply drawn cliffhanger that forces viewers to wait months for a resolution, but praise the gut wrenching decisions the characters have to make. Will O’Neill recover emotionally after being force...
Mar 12, 2021•55 min•Ep. 442
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, commentary and analysis of the classic military science fiction series Stargate SG-1 , and our listener feedback. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we come to terms with the fact that the first season’s penultimate episode falls far short of the established quality we’ve encountered to this point. Though Senator Kinsey comes off as a bit of a jerk, we acknowledge that he has a point ...
Mar 05, 2021•42 min•Ep. 441
