The Leftovers first aired in 2014. Initial reviews were concerned about the show’s bleakness, and about the preponderance of mysteries, particularly in light of Damon…
Craig Hildebrand-BurkeApril 14, 2020
Taken separately, the two narrative threads of Angela Meyer's A Superior Spectre are straightforward. In one, Jeff is dying. Set in a recognisable near-future time, he…
Craig Hildebrand-BurkeAugust 6, 2018
Content warning: this post discusses suicide in connection with the episode's story. 'Guest' is the first truly great episode of The Leftovers. It is downright…
Craig Hildebrand-BurkeMay 25, 2020
This is the hardest episode of The Leftovers. It's the least likeable, focusing mostly on the Guilty Remnant and an act of visually awful brutality,…
Craig Hildebrand-BurkeMay 15, 2020
Some production backstory for this episode: In episode four, we did a Tom and Christine story where they encountered this soldier who was returning from…
Craig Hildebrand-BurkeMay 7, 2020
