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After-Take: CHICAGO PD “Big Friends, Big Enemies”

Name of the Episode: Big Friends, Big Enemies Ruzek and Lindsay are working overtime at a theatre; it is a quiet night until gunshots ring out. A driver opens fire onto the crowd and plows innocent bystanders with his car. The motive is unclear but the driver seemed to be targeting one of the rappers that just performed. The car is registered to a man who was convicted of a hate crime in the past. He claims the car was

After-Take: CHICAGO FIRE “The Hose or The Animal”

Name of the Episode: “The Hose or The Animal” After a brief recap from the end of last season reminding viewers that a lot was uncertain. Stella hears the message from Dr. Charles that Grant has left the hospital without being discharged; it’s unknown what his intentions or state of mind currently are. Herrmann’s wife Cindy watches Louie while everyone goes to their shift. Gabby and Matt do not want to make any decisions while they’re figuring out their new

After-Take: TIMELESS “The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln”

Name of the Episode: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln The critics hail Timeless as a hit everyone needs to watch. I am inclined to agree thus far. The series begins with the shooting at Ford’s Theatre, as we know it. John Wilkes Booth shoots President Lincoln in the head and stabs General Lee before being thrown over the balcony. In the present, the time traveling group is called back to the headquarters. They have knowledge that Flynn has gone back

After-Take: CHICAGO MED “Natural History”

Name of the Episode: “Natural History” Maggie invites Will out to her family reunion, she is shocked to see her sister Denise. Maggie hopes their brief time together will be fruitful. It’s a busy Saturday at Med, but back at the reunion, Denise crashes her car. She climbs out of the car saying she cannot see anything. Once at the hospital, Denise is insistent to get back to Dallas quickly; Will and Maggie want to run more tests to ensure

After-Take: CHICAGO PD “All Cylinders Firing”

Name of the Episode: “All Cylinders Firing” Platt is visiting her father for drinks and giving some loving advice. She had a long walk to her car and she was attacked from behind. She tries to fight back but the man beats her until she can hardly move. Luckily, she is able to hit the car alarm and the neighbors chased off the abuser. Unfortunately, he also took her gun when he ran off. Platt is carted off to Med

After-Take: TIMELESS “Pilot”

Name of the Episode: “Pilot” Timeless has been preparing viewers with the promise of time travel and the possibility to rewrite history, as we know it today. The show begins with the story of the German passenger airship, the Hindenburg. Lucy is a history professor being denied tenure she rightfully deserves. She and her sister Amy are caring for their terminally ill mother.  Amy tries to encourage Lucy to fight for her future. Viewers are next introduced to Rufus, a

After-Take: CHICAGO MED “Win Loss”

Name of the Episode: “Win Loss: Tonight’s episode wastes no time in showing Natalie and Jeff spent the night together after grabbing drinks at Molly’s. Natalie has to leave to pick up Owen and get ready for her shift. They leave on good terms and go their separate ways. Ethan is a mentor to a young man leaving for war in the next few months. Joey is feeling a little uncomfortable now that Reese is doing her residency with Dr.

After-Take: CHICAGO PD “Made A Wrong Turn”

Name of the Episode: “Made a Wrong Turn” Burgess and Tay are out on their midnight rounds and they come onto a missing white female named Sarah missing in the south side of the city. A neighbor runs outside to report a young white male, Nathan bleeding out on her porch. The team finds out Nathan and Sarah are engaged and have no priors against them. Halstead tries to encourage Lindsay to move in at his new apartment; she is

After-Take: CHICAGO MED “Soul Care”

Name of the Episode: Soul Care At the end of the freshman season, the doctors of Chicago Med showed a completely new side to the city. Seems like everyone is trying to settle into their new roles a the hospital, or for Reese, a normal civilian life. She declined her position because she wanted to be in the emergency room; she is now working as a barista at a local coffee shop. Dr. Choi is the Chief Resident, Dr. Rhodes

After-Take: CHICAGO PD “The Silos”

Name of the Episode: The Silos The team picks up where they left us last season. We were picking up the pieces of our broken hearts after Justin’s death. As Voight is visiting Justin’s grave, Lindsay is home with Halstead. However, she can’t have any moments of calm because she keeps reliving the night of the shooting. Commander Crowley is trying get Lindsay to confess what she knows about Voight’s actions. Lindsay doesn’t give any information as Crowley begs her

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