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Alan’s inaction might be the most horrifying thing in a show filled with generally horrific people and incidents. He failed to protect his children. I think your analogy with him being the equivalent of a mother who refuses to acknowledge that the husband is molesting the kids is a very good...

Adam, I'd like to say thanks for posting about this show in the first place. I had been on the fence about whether or not to watch it, and your enthusiastic comments about the first episode, along with the knowledge that you'd be leading a thread on it, convinced me to take the plunge - and I'm...

I want to resist the temptation to rank each episode in what’s clearly a continuous story - it does strike me as being a little silly to grade each episode individually when none are meant to stand alone. That said, I found last night’s to be the most underwhelming of the batch so far. It...

I want to resist the temptation to rank each episode in what’s clearly a continuous story - it does strike me as being a little silly to grade each episode individually when none are meant to stand alone. That said, I found last night’s to be the most underwhelming of the batch so far. It...

I enjoyed this third episode more than the other two, best so far in my book. If this was an open-ended series running for 12 or 22 episodes a year for years on end, I’d probably drop it. But as an eight episode miniseries, I think I’m game for seeing it through. Maybe I’m just a terrible...

I don't really have any experience with Southern Gothic, so I guess I'll find out whether or not it's my thing over the next few weeks! Still, always worth trying something new to find out.

Adam, your post piqued my interest enough to check out the premiere. I have mixed feelings. I never read the book it was based on (though I did read Flynn's Gone Girl before the movie came out), and it definitely feels like it's from the same author. So far, the first episode didn't really do...