Adventure Time 4.22

Ignition Point

Finn and Jake offer to get the scented candles that Flame Princess left behind in the Fire Kingdom. They sneak into her bedroom in the Fire Palace. They discover, as they are grabbing the scented candles, that there is a plot to kill the Flame King.

Finn and Jake decide that they must stop the plot from succeeding before they depart the Fire Kingdom.

Thoughts

The plot to kill the Flame King resembles the plot to kill Hamlet's father in the play by William Shakespeare.

This was fun and not too crazy or weird.

Star Trek (1966) 1.15

Shore Leave

Doctor McCoy and Lieutenant Sulu are part of a four person landing part on a planet that seems to be devoid of animal life. Sulu is analyzing some of the plants when McCoy sees a human-sized white rabbit followed by a blond haired girl. Minutes before they were talking about Alice in Wonderland.

McCoy contacts the Enterprise and tells Kirk what he saw. Kirk thinks that he's talking crazy but goes ahead and beams down with Yeoman Barrows. The now six people on the planet experience more strange encounters. Two of them are killed, McCoy by a knight who runs him through with a lance. Lieutenant Angela Teller is killed by a Japanese fighter airplane from World War 2 that guns her down. 

Kirk fights a classmate from the Academy more than once. Yeoman Barrows is attacked by Don Juan. She later finds a dress that she tries on.

Steven Universe 1.21

Joking Victim

Steven fills in for Lars at Big Donut when Lars claims to be suffering from back pain. Sadie and Steven subsequently find out that Lars was lying. Steven suggest that they give Lars a donut sprinkled with fire salt. Lars starts breathing fire and wrecking havoc in Beach City after he takes a bite of the donut.

Thoughts

Garnet and Pearl are not in this episode.

This episode was fun but not great.

Un Village Français 5.11

Le Jour d'après

or The Day After

12 Nov 1943

Chassagne wants to know where Antoine and the Resistance fighters can be found. He has most of the people who were at the parade arrested and questioned but no one provides any useful information. 

Marchetti interrogates Lucienne and Marguerite. He's convinced that they must know something. They manage to come up with a good story but in the end Marchetti finds a hole in their story. Marguerite, changes their story and admits that they were together, sexually. She has an arrest record for this sort of thing which the police are able to check. They are released after her arrest record is verified.

Star Trek: The Next Generation 4.23

The Host

Doctor Beverly Crusher falls in love with Odan, a Trill ambassador who is scheduled to try and mediate a peace between the Alphans and Betans. Odan gets injured while traveling to the site of the negotiations. Beverly and the rest of the bridge crew learn then that Odan is a Trill symbiont and the body he inhabits is a Trill host.

The host body is dying but Odan can survive if he is implanted to another body. One is on its way but it will take a couple days for it to arrive. Odan cannot survive that long without a host body. The peace negotiations cannot be delayed as both sides are gearing up for war. Commander Riker volunteers to become the host for Odan until the replacement arrives.

Batman Beyond 3.10

Curse of the Kobra - Part One

Bruce sends Terry to Kairi Tanaga for some martial arts lessons after some of Kobra's goons manhandled him while they were robbing Nova Research Center. Terry bonds with Zander, one of Kairi's other students. Together they fight back against the Jokerz Gang while they are out for a slice of pizza at Cheezy Dan's.

Terry also investigates Doctor Padu Banjahri after he sees the paleontologist attacked by two of Kobra's goons. Banjahri works at the Gotham Natural History Museum. Terry sneaks into the paleontologist's office and discovers that he was working on a project involving dinosaur DNA.

Zander abducts Max. They met earlier in the episode just before the Jokerz Gang showed up. She showed him how to play a video game called Sentries of the Last Cosmos. Terry tries to chase them down but one of Kobra's henchmen beats him up pretty badly. 

The Bondsman 1.06

Revelations

Kitty finds Hub's truck, abandoned. She wonders where he is. Lucky handcuffed Hub to a bench in Hub's basement. He smashes a few of Hub's fingers. He is getting ready to go further when two of the demons from the previous episode show up.

Hub flashes back to a month before, the night that Cheryl Dawson was killed. It was Hub who killed her. She was wearing Lucky's hat and Hub shot her thinking he was shooting Lucky.

Sheriff Ruby, in the present, starts to put the pieces together. She knows that something is going on in the county and Hub is involved. She calls Maryanne and asks her some questions. Maryanne plays dumb. Sheriff Ruby interprets that to mean that she is also involved.