TV: Caprica

Note: The following review contains spoilers for all aired episodes of Caprica, including the most recent, “Know Thy Enemy.” After last week’s “There Is Another Sky,” which told a very focused story about Tamara Adams’ evolution and the Adamas’ mourning process, “Know Thy Enemy” feels like more of a transitional episode, introducing new plot elements, [...]

Note: The following review contains spoilers for all aired episodes of Caprica, including the most recent, “Gravedancing.” After the previous episode, “Reigns of a Waterfall,” which had a more epic scope, Caprica‘s fourth episode, “Gravedancing” maintains a tighter focus.  That’s not to say it’s necessarily a better episode, but it does highlight the series’ ability [...]

Note: The following review contains major spoilers for the Caprica pilot, but not for the second episode, “Rebirth.” Now, that was an enormous improvement!  The first “proper” episode of Caprica takes what really worked in the pilot–most notably Zoe’s rebirth, the relationships between the major characters, and the world-building–and expands upon them admirably, while eschewing [...]