Atypical 3.09

Sam Takes a Walk

Sam has to draw something that shows how he feels about a political issue, for his art class midterm. He decides to draw a picture that shows the effect of global warming on penguins. He has the house to himself because Elsa, Doug, and Casey go out of town for a track meet.

House of Games (1987)

starring Joe Mantegna, Lindsay Crouse
directed by David Mamet

Margaret Ford (Crouse) is a psychologist. One of her patients owes several thousand dollars to a bookie (Mantegna). She goes to see the bookie to try and talk him out of hurting her client. She gets mixed up with the bookie and it quickly becomes unclear whether she is helping him con someone or getting conned herself.

Duckman 1.04

Psyche

Duckman gets plastic surgery when he starts feeling ugly. The surgery works but it doesn't fix his problem.

Thoughts

Some of the laughs were a bit cheap but I enjoyed this one. If it wasn't for some of the outrageous sight gags this one would almost seem like an after school special.

Queen Sono 1.06

State of Emergency

Ekaterina Gromova continues to use the Watu Wema and Shandu to accomplish her goals. They break into President Malunga's home and tie him up along with two European business men who are blackmailing the president. She burns the two business men alive, douses them in gasoline and then lights them on fire. She demands that Malunga declare a state of emergency and hire Superior Solutions to "help set things right".

Shandu is shaken by what Ekaterina did but not enough to break with her. That night he goes to see Queen at her apartment. They have sex but he is gone the next morning when she wakes up.

Dear White People 2.01

Chapter I

Two weeks have passed since the town hall meeting. There was a fire at Davis Hall after the meeting but no one has officially been blamed or taken responsibility for it. The displaced residents of Davis have been moved to Armstrong-Parker.

Young Justice 2.13

The Fix

Artemis learns of Black Manta's plan to fix Kaldur'ahm. She knows that she has to do something. Black Manta leaves her to keep an eye on Psimon. Tigress knows that if Psimon gets into Kaldur's head he will learn that they are double agents. She hits him with a poison dart just as he is getting ready to go into Kaldur's mind. Psimon fights back against the drug, discovers that Tigress is really Artemis, but ultimately he is knocked out by it. Black Manta sees the fight on the monitor. He isn't sure how to proceed but Tigress has a plan. She will kidnap Miss Martian and force her to fix Kaldur.

Angie Tribeca 1.02

The Wedding Planner Did It

A baker is murdered. The only suspect is a wedding planner. Tribeca has anxiety about weddings ever since her fiance was murdered. Their best chance to catch the wedding planner is for Tribeca and Geils to ask her to plan a wedding for them.