A truly terrific episode. It has comedy, ticking clock, true pathos – and Porthos! Plus, it shows that the producers are always, always thinking up new ways to show off Jolene Blalock in revealing clothing.
That aside, tho, Phlox FTW! He’s the best thing about this damned show and you all know it.
Jordan Hoffman is a New York-based writer and film critic working for The Guardian, Vanity Fair, Thrillist, Times of Israel, NY Daily News and elsewhere.
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