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Last Resort, Ep 1.11: “Damn the Torpedoes” sees forces gathering for major change both on and off the island
Last Resort, Season 1, Episode 11: “Damn the Torpedoes” Written by Patrick Massett and John Zinman Directed by Clark Johnson Airs Thursdays at 8pm (ET) on ABC Before the show’s winter hiatus, Chaplin had formed an uneasy alliance with the Chinese for supplies to the island in exchange for cooperation. The terms of the negotiation […] More
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Last Resort, Ep 1.10: “Blue Water” sees both Chaplin and Sam Kendal continue to get pushed beyond their endurance
Last Resort, Season 1, Episode 10: “Blue Water” Written by Eileen Myers and Julie Siege Directed by Bill Gierhart Airs Thursdays at 8pm (ET) on ABC As the USS Colorado’s blockade and fight against the US government continues, the desperation of both the locals and the crew of the sub have become increasingly unpredictable and […] More
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‘Oblivion’, the newest Tom Cruise starring science fiction movie, gets its first trailer
Director Joseph Kosinski made a splash with his debut film, 2010’s TRON: Legacy, a highly anticipated sequel to the 1982 cult classic TRON. Despite mixed reviews, many were excited to learn that Kosinski would stay within the science fiction realm for his next project, an adaptation of a graphic novel co-written by Kosinski. Titled Oblivion, Kosinski […] More
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Last Resort, Ep 1.09: “Cinderella Liberty” sees Chaplin forced into a corner by a different enemy
Last Resort, Season 1, Episode 9: “Cinderella Liberty” Written by Morenike Balogun Directed by Lesli Linka Glatter Airs Thursdays at 8pm (ET) on ABC It has been an open secret that the biggest strain on the crew of the USS Colorado has been the inability to go home, or atleast see one’s family members. Last […] More
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Last Resort, Ep 1.08: “Big Chicken Dinner” forces Chaplin to choose between necessity and justice
Last Resort, Season 1, Episode 8: “Big Chicken Dinner” Written by Julie Siege Directed by Gwyneth Horder-Payton Airs Thursdays at 8pm (ET) on ABC The adverse effects that Chaplin’s sudden separation from the US government has had on the crew of the USS Colorado is not an avenue the writers have been afraid to go […] More
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Last Resort, Ep 1.06: “Another Fine Navy Day” sees the government go to new depths in its fight against the USS Colorado
Last Resort, Season 1, Episode 6: “Another Fine Navy Day” Written by Ron Fitzgerald Directed by Christopher Misiano Airs Thursdays at 8pm (ET) on ABC Following the tense face-to-face negotiations between Chaplin and Curry last episode, it was inevitable that the US government would try once again to strong-arm the USS Colorado into surrendering, if […] More
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Last Resort, Ep 1.05: “Skeleton Crew” pits opposing forces directly against each other in tense, thrilling episode
Last Resort, Season 1, Episode 5: “Skeleton Crew” Written by David Wiener Directed by Michael Offer Airs Thursdays at 8pm (ET) on ABC The tensions between the US Government and the USS Colorado have been steadily increasing since the series premiere. With the perimeter around the island firmly set, and Chaplin seemingly ready to fire […] More
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Last Resort, Ep 1.02: “Blue on Blue” examines the emotional and global impact of the sub’s actions
Last Resort, Season 1, Episode 2: “Blue on Blue” Written by Karl Gajdusek Directed by Kevin Hooks Airs Thursdays at 8pm (ET) on ABC Sophomore episodes can often be a better barometer of a show’s quality than series premieres. It is often understood that premieres are what really draw viewers in, leading to increased marketing […] More
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Last Resort, Ep 1.01: “Captain” promises Shawn Ryan’s most ambitious show to date
Last Resort, Season 1, Episode 1: “Captain” Written by Karl Gajdusek and Shawn Ryan Directed by Martin Campbell Airs Thursdays at 8pm (ET) on ABC FX’s cop series The Shield stands as a classic television show, giving viewers complex storylines, three dimensional characters that couldn’t be easily categorized as either good or evil, and performances […] More