Part 1 – Embedded video below; click to play. Transcript: We need to talk about Chiana What “it” is is that while Crichton, Aeryn, D’Argo, Zhaan, and Rygel all strive toward particular goals, Chiana is more a little girl lost. Yes, don’t let the massive sex appeal fool you, ChianaRead More →
Zhaan: “Am I the only species in creation that doesn’t thrive on conflict?” Also Zhaan: “My dear, I have kicked more ass than you’ve sat on.” Embedded video below. Click to play. Text Transcript: One of the challenges facing all fiction is to respectfully and accurately portray female characters. InRead More →
A Villain’s Journey – embedded video below. Click to play. Transcript: That is how we are introduced to Captain Bialar Crais. He is presented with all the hallmarks of a classic villain. He is stern, gruff, dark of features and attitude, hot-headed and pig-headed. He doesn’t care about casualties, heRead More →
Rygel has many great moments. Here is one of my favorites we seldom think about. Embedded video below. Click to play. The other time Rygel exclaims “yahtzah” is in “Taking The Stone” when he discovers a cache of burial goods to loot.Read More →
How we learn each Farscape character’s name for the first time. (Presented in order of appearance). Embedded video below. Click to play. More to come! #FarscapeNow Read More →
Embedded video below. Click to play. Text Transcript: Lo’laan was D’Argo’s wife. In Farscape the original series, she is barely mentioned and we meet her only in memories and only briefly. Our first glimpse of Lo’laan is in Season One’s “They’ve Got a Secret” when D’Argo shows Zhaan, Aeryn, andRead More →
Embedded video below. Click to play. I am still Dominar! Always Dominar! Rygel XVI, “Self-Inflicted Wounds, Part 1 – Could’a, Would’a, Should’a” (3.03) Rygel is comic relief, right? I mean, he farts helium for a start. In the first episode, (“Premiere,” 1.01) with lines like, “There was a time whenRead More →
Crichton has a clear favorite nickname for his Hynerian friend. Embedded video below. Click to play. Rygel’s nicknamesRead More →
Embedded video below. Click to play. If the question is, “who is the central character in Farscape?” the answer is easy: John Crichton, an astronaut; he got shot through a wormhole, or so I’ve heard. But though Crichton, a kind of hero, is the central and most essential character, heRead More →
John Crichton is the protagonist of Farscape which means he is some sort of a hero. But what kind of hero is John Crichton? Farscape is original in so many ways, so is it also original in its treatment of its main hero? Let’s explore. Embedded video below. Click toRead More →