There are three Farscape episodes that I actively dislike. “That Old Black Magic” is in third place of my least liked episodes. The problem is Maldis. The actor Chris Haywood is clearly skilled in his craft, but what a silly cardboard character. <silly Maldis clip> It’s a typical Star TrekRead More →
The first quality episode of Farscape is “PK Tech Girl.” It brings us deeper into the uncharted territories and introduces us to a new character and a new species. Most importantly, we get the first hints of the grand story arc. The opening of the episode is a testamentRead More →
The firth and sixth episodes of Season 1 are, to be perfectly honest, not very good and do not give us much new information or depth of our characters or further the grand story arc. So I will treat them together in this Deep Dive. “Back and Back and BackRead More →
With “Throne for a Loss” one could be forgiven for believing that Farscape the original series centers on Rygel. Similar to the previous two episodes, Rygel’s ability or inability to act takes center stage. <they should look up to me clip> This time, though, he gets taken down a peg.Read More →
Today, we take a close look at “Exodus from Genesis.” In the third episode of Farscape the original series, we are still in character development. <kinda minty clip> Much needed for a new series, but like in “I, E.T.” “Exodus from Genesis” gives us a Star Trek episode, thisRead More →
Welcome to the second Farscape Deep Dive. And we turn to the second episode of the original series which is “I, ET.” Yes, I, ET is the second episode no matter what any other source says. Several if not all of the media channels currently showing Farscape episodes are showingRead More →
And so begins the greatest science fiction series in history. It’s about this guy, Commander John Crichton, who is about to take off in this thing. And he knows something’s up. <feeling clip> What happens to him is he gets shot through a wormhole. Only 5 minutes and 17Read More →