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Season 2018
2018x1 Star Wars Quiz: Are You Light Side or Dark Side? Episode overview
Air date
Jan 01, 2018
Do you belong to the Light Side or the Dark Side in real life? We created a Star Wars quiz to help you find out if you're a Luke Skywalker or a Kylo Ren.
Do you belong to the Light Side or the Dark Side in real life? We created a Star Wars quiz to help you find out if you're a Luke Skywalker or a Kylo Ren.
Is Michael Keaton's Riggan really flying, or has he jumped to his death? What did it all mean?
Is Michael Keaton's Riggan really flying, or has he jumped to his death? What did it all mean?
2018x3 Three Billboards: The Problem with Anger Episode overview
Air date
Jan 07, 2018
Starring Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell, the film tells us that even when anger is justified, we need to offer each other more compassion and love. We unpack the ending of the movie and explain what it all meant.
Starring Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell, the film tells us that even when anger is justified, we need to offer each other more compassion and love. We unpack the ending of the movie and explain what it all meant.
2018x4 Justin Timberlake's "Filthy" Video Explained: AI and Celebrity Episode overview
Air date
Jan 09, 2018
We explain how Justin Timberlake's new video "Filthy" uses AI imagery to explore celebrity culture.
We explain how Justin Timberlake's new video "Filthy" uses AI imagery to explore celebrity culture.
2018x5 Black Mirror USS Callister: Goodbye, Toxic Fanboy Episode overview
Air date
Jan 13, 2018
Black Mirror's USS Callister is a Star Trek homage with a twist -- it's a scathing takedown of the toxic fanboy.
Black Mirror's USS Callister is a Star Trek homage with a twist -- it's a scathing takedown of the toxic fanboy.
2018x6 The Shape of Water Explained: References & Homages Episode overview
Air date
Jan 14, 2018
We point out all the hidden movie homages and references we can spot in Guillermo del Toro's The Shape of Water, and we explain their significance.
We point out all the hidden movie homages and references we can spot in Guillermo del Toro's The Shape of Water, and we explain their significance.
It shows us that family and community can be more important than following our dreams. And death doesn't have to be a scary thing we all ignore. Family love lives on between the living and the dead
It shows us that family and community can be more important than following our dreams. And death doesn't have to be a scary thing we all ignore. Family love lives on between the living and the dead
Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird has been attracting all kinds of praise and accolades. What's all the hype about? What's so great about it?
Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird has been attracting all kinds of praise and accolades. What's all the hype about? What's so great about it?
2018x9 Breaking Bad: Walter White - How a Man Becomes Evil Episode overview
Air date
Jan 21, 2018
Creator Vince Gilligan pitched Breaking Bad as a show about change - he told studios he would turn “Mr. Chips” into “Scarface”. But was Walter really that good to begin with?
Creator Vince Gilligan pitched Breaking Bad as a show about change - he told studios he would turn “Mr. Chips” into “Scarface”. But was Walter really that good to begin with?
2018x10 The Sopranos: Can Tony Soprano Be Cured? Episode overview
Air date
Jan 25, 2018
David Chase's The Sopranos sets us a simple question: can Tony Soprano be cured?
David Chase's The Sopranos sets us a simple question: can Tony Soprano be cured?
Of the six main characters in Friends, Chandler Bing is the one who undergoes the most extreme, positive emotional transformation.
Of the six main characters in Friends, Chandler Bing is the one who undergoes the most extreme, positive emotional transformation.
2018x12 Adventure Time: Lumpy Space Princess, the Id Episode overview
Air date
Jan 28, 2018
She represents the most basic, selfish urges we all wish we could act on, and that’s why we can’t get enough of living vicariously through her confidence and sass.
She represents the most basic, selfish urges we all wish we could act on, and that’s why we can’t get enough of living vicariously through her confidence and sass.
We continue our Game of Thrones House Symbolism series with House Tarly.
We continue our Game of Thrones House Symbolism series with House Tarly.
2018x15 Star Wars: Han Solo - Power of the Human Episode overview
Air date
Feb 05, 2018
Han Solo is the secret sauce of Star Wars.
Han Solo is the secret sauce of Star Wars.
2018x16 This Is Us: Jack Pearson, the Dream Dad Episode overview
Air date
Feb 06, 2018
In This Is Us, Jack Pearson shows us us what it is to be a dream dad -- and why this achievement has such far-reaching significance even after we’re gone.
In This Is Us, Jack Pearson shows us us what it is to be a dream dad -- and why this achievement has such far-reaching significance even after we’re gone.
2018x17 What Black Mirror's Hang the DJ Says About Love Episode overview
Air date
Feb 10, 2018
Black Mirror's Hang the DJ offers a surprisingly more hopeful take on modern love than we might expect.
Black Mirror's Hang the DJ offers a surprisingly more hopeful take on modern love than we might expect.
2018x18 Voldemort v. Vader - Harry Potter and Star Wars Matchup Episode overview
Air date
Feb 11, 2018
Star Wars' Darth Vader and Harry Potter's Lord Voldemort are actually a lot alike.
Star Wars' Darth Vader and Harry Potter's Lord Voldemort are actually a lot alike.
2018x19 Lady and the Tramp: Disney's Most Romantic Movie Episode overview
Air date
Feb 14, 2018
The deep, mature connection of two canines in Lady and the Tramp truly makes it the most romantic Disney movie.
The deep, mature connection of two canines in Lady and the Tramp truly makes it the most romantic Disney movie.
2018x20 Black Mirror: Are Digital Copies People? Episode overview
Air date
Feb 17, 2018
Are Black Mirror's digital copies -- or "cookies" -- really people who deserve the same rights as we do?
Are Black Mirror's digital copies -- or "cookies" -- really people who deserve the same rights as we do?
Marvel’s Black Panther uses the superhero formula to discuss complex issues of black identity, history and the future. We unpack the film’s potent symbolism.
Marvel’s Black Panther uses the superhero formula to discuss complex issues of black identity, history and the future. We unpack the film’s potent symbolism.
We explore the 14 director trademarks of cinema titan Steven Spielberg.
We explore the 14 director trademarks of cinema titan Steven Spielberg.
2018x38 Kiki's Delivery Service: The Millennial Starving Artist Episode overview
Air date
Mar 29, 2018
What does 1989's Kiki's Delivery Service have to do with millennials?
What does 1989's Kiki's Delivery Service have to do with millennials?
2018x39 The Weird Wisdom of Beetlejuice, 30 Years Later Episode overview
Air date
Apr 05, 2018
30 years after its release, we look at why Beetlejuice, Tim Burton’s strange and unusual brainchild left an indelible mark on pop culture
30 years after its release, we look at why Beetlejuice, Tim Burton’s strange and unusual brainchild left an indelible mark on pop culture
2018x40 2001: A Space Odyssey - Ending Explained Episode overview
Air date
Apr 07, 2018
50 years after its release, Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey is as mysterious, stunning and current as ever. We unpack the film’s enigmatic ending.
50 years after its release, Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey is as mysterious, stunning and current as ever. We unpack the film’s enigmatic ending.
David Fincher's Netflix hit Mindhunter shows the power of dialogue done right.
David Fincher's Netflix hit Mindhunter shows the power of dialogue done right.
2018x43 Do the Right Thing Ending Explained: Did Mookie Do the Right Thing? Episode overview
Air date
Apr 14, 2018
In Spike Lee’s iconic Do the Right Thing, did Mookie do the right thing? We explain the film's famous ending.
In Spike Lee’s iconic Do the Right Thing, did Mookie do the right thing? We explain the film's famous ending.
2018x44 Breaking Bad: 4 Camera Trademarks and What They Mean Episode overview
Air date
Apr 15, 2018
We look at four camera trademarks of Breaking Bad and what they're saying.
We look at four camera trademarks of Breaking Bad and what they're saying.
2018x45 Scandal: Why Olivia Pope Wears the White Hat Episode overview
Air date
Apr 19, 2018
Before the Scandal series finale tonight, watch our video on Olivia Pope's moral evolution. Does Ms. Pope still wear the white hat? And did she ever?
Before the Scandal series finale tonight, watch our video on Olivia Pope's moral evolution. Does Ms. Pope still wear the white hat? And did she ever?
2018x46 Breaking Bad: Jesse Pinkman Lived for Your Sins Episode overview
Air date
Apr 21, 2018
We unpack Jesse Pinkman’s arc in Vince Gilligan’s Breaking Bad. Watch to find out the significance of his relationship with Walter White and the meaning of the ending scene of Breaking Bad’s finale.
We unpack Jesse Pinkman’s arc in Vince Gilligan’s Breaking Bad. Watch to find out the significance of his relationship with Walter White and the meaning of the ending scene of Breaking Bad’s finale.
2018x47 Westworld: The Man in Black - The Gamification of Life Episode overview
Air date
Apr 22, 2018
Before the season 2 premiere of HBO's Westworld, watch our take on the Man in Black and what this character says about our culture.
Before the season 2 premiere of HBO's Westworld, watch our take on the Man in Black and what this character says about our culture.
2018x48 Avengers: Infinity War - Infinity Stones Symbolism Episode overview
Air date
Apr 24, 2018
Before Avengers: Infinity War, watch our video on the hidden symbolism of the Infinity Stones and how they tie the Marvel Cinematic Universe together.
Before Avengers: Infinity War, watch our video on the hidden symbolism of the Infinity Stones and how they tie the Marvel Cinematic Universe together.
2018x49 How Game of Thrones' Visual Effects Draw Us In Episode overview
Air date
Apr 28, 2018
We unpack the techniques and tricks that visual effects artists use to bring to life the whole Game of Thrones world - from dragons to White Walkers
We unpack the techniques and tricks that visual effects artists use to bring to life the whole Game of Thrones world - from dragons to White Walkers
2018x50 Breaking Bad: Gus Fring - Man as Corporation Episode overview
Air date
Apr 29, 2018
Next up in our Breaking Bad character studies series, Gus Fring. We get to the Chicken Man’s cold, Capitalist core and explore what the character says about our corporate growth-obsessed society.
Next up in our Breaking Bad character studies series, Gus Fring. We get to the Chicken Man’s cold, Capitalist core and explore what the character says about our corporate growth-obsessed society.
Critics consider Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo to be the greatest film of all time. We unpack what Vertigo says about fear, desire and the dark obsessions of cinema itself.
Critics consider Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo to be the greatest film of all time. We unpack what Vertigo says about fear, desire and the dark obsessions of cinema itself.