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18 January 2013 10:34 PM, PST | SoundOnSight | See recent SoundOnSight news »
Last Resort, Season 1, Episode 12: “The Pointy End of the Spear”
Written by Ron Fitzgerald
Directed by Paris Barclay
Airs Thursdays at 8pm (Et) on ABC
It’s always difficult watching the abrupt final episodes of a show with big ideas, such as Last Resort. Too often, such episodes end up becoming unwitting eulogies for what the show could have been, the storylines it could have explored, and every so often, they end with a cliffhanger crucial to the story that will never get resolved. Show co-creator Shawn Ryan, however, has had some experience in working with superb shows that only last one season, and has been involved in shows such as Terriers and Chicago Code, which managed to have very satisfactory endings that resolved some ideas, yet left the door open for future development. Thus, Last Resort can go in one of two directions in its final two episodes, »
- Deepayan Sengupta
17 January 2013 10:28 PM, PST | TVfanatic | See recent TVfanatic news »
All Hell broke loose during the penultimate episode of Last Resort, as almost everyone ended up threatened with "The Pointy End of the Spear."
Overall, this was a thrilling episode with a heart-pounding set up for next week's finale... but I have one request: Can we ditch Kylie's love life? It's boring and unnecessary. I like Kylie so much more in the scenes where she's not with her boyfriend.
Although I suppose I shouldn't complain too vehemently. She did utter one of the best Last Resort quotes of the night after bedding said boyfriend:
I've been having sex in a random hotel room all night because the thought of sharing a Wiki page with John Wilkes Booth, that really does it for me. | permalink
As plans for the coup d'etat moved forward in D.C., things on the island were disintegrating fast. Marcus' own crew was blowing up the Chinese »
- christine@tvfanatic.com (Christine Orlando)
2 items from 2013
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