Fargo 5.05

The Tiger

Lorraine decides to have Dorothy committed, for legal reasons. Roy visits Lorraine in the hopes of getting Nadine back. Lorraine is unwilling to play ball. She offers to pay him for his trouble if he will sign some documents and never come back again. Roy is unwilling to play ball.

Dot doesn't waste any time. She escapes from the hospital room they put her in. She takes a nurse's clothing and ID badge. She encounters some difficulty getting out of the hospital.

Roy sends three of his men with Gator to execute Plan B, kidnap Wayne. Dot overhears who they are looking for while she is trying to escape and tricks them into kidnapping the wrong guy.

Inuyasha 1.20

Despicable Villain: The Mystery of Onigumo!

Inuyasha and Miroku turn to Kaede for guidance in finding Naraku. Inuyasha is still hurting from his fight with Sesshomaru but he insists that is he well enough to deal with Naraku.

Kaede takes them to a cave where Onigumo, a badly injured man used to live. Kikyo used to bring him food. Onigumo disappeared after Inuyasha was bound to the tree and Kikyo was killed.

Kagome returns to school in the modern era. She can't stop thinking about Inuyasha and the hug he gave her. Her friends push her into accepting a date with one of their classmates. 

Sherlock Jr. (1924)

Sherlock Jr. (1924)

starring Buster Keaton

directed by Buster Keaton

45 minutes

Silent

A film projectionist (Buster Keaton), who wants to be a detective, tries to impress the woman he loves. He first gets upstaged by a rival for the woman's affections and then accused of stealing her father's pocket watch. He returns to the theater where he works and dreams of how Sherlock Jr. (Buster Keaton) would handle this case.

Ala Kachuu: Take and Run (2020)

Ala Kachuu: Take and Run (2020)

starring Alina Turdurmamatova

directed by Maria Brendle

38 minutes

in Kyrgyz with English subtitles

Sezim (Alina Turdurmamatova), a young woman from a small town in Kyrgyzstan, aspires to go to university in Bishkek, the capital. She runs away and goes to live with a friend in Bishkek. She takes the test but while awaiting her results she is kidnapped and returned to her home village. She is forced into an arranged marriage.

The women in her husband's village tell her that they all came there in tears but that they learned to accept. Sezim rebels more than once. Her husband tries to convince her that they will have a good life together. The movie ends with her on the run, after she finds his keys and takes off in his car.

Solos 1.01

Tom

Tom meets a copy of himself that he ordered and for which he paid $30K. Tom knows that he is going to die soon and he doesn't want his wife and two children to be without him. The copy looks and talks exactly like Tom.

Tom gets angry and rejects the copy. He calls the company that provided his copy with the intention of returning him but then he changes his mind. He starts to talk to his copy and slowly he starts to calm down and bond with new Tom.

Moonlighting 2.18

Camille

David and Maddie hire Camille Brand, a woman on the run from a man pretending to be a police officer. They don't know about her fugitive status, just that she saved the life of a politician and is about to be given the key to the city. David figures that she will be an excellent hire but Maddie has her doubts.

Camille rejects David's sales pitch when he first makes it. When the phony police officer shows up and tries to shake her down she reconsiders. She shows up at the office of the Blue Moon Detective Agency and finds herself greeted enthusiastically by the staff of the office.

David gives up his office for Camille. The phony cop eventually tracks her down. There is a chase. The fourth wall is broken. The episode ends with Maddie and David saying goodbye to one another until they meet again next season.

The Phil Silvers Show 4.05

Bilko vs. Covington

Master Sergeant Covington moves in on Bilko's territory at Camp Fremont and starts taking Bilko's men for all the money they've got. Bilko comes up with a scheme to trick Covington into requesting a transfer to Japan. It almost works but at the last minute Covington figures out what's going on and doesn't go through with the transfer request.

Covington executes a similar scheme to get Bilko to request a transfer to Japan. Bilko almost falls for it but he gets wise to it before its too late.

Both Master Sergeants are so riled at one another that they miss out on a real opportunity in Japan that MSgt Grover ends up accepting.