On FOX's The Orville, the themes of destiny and community always seem to be at odds – and there was no surer example of that than in this week's episode, "Identity, Pt. 1" The formula for the show is simple and clear: weighing humanity's standards through the Planetary Union against the standards of the numerous participants […]
An exercise in cohesion for FOX's The Orville turns into another culture clash with the Moclans in the latest episode "Deflectors." The episode begins with Cassius (Chris Johnson) and Cmdr. Kelly Grayson (Adrienne Palicki) not seeing eye-to-eye on where their relationship should go. While Cassius wants to eventually settle down and start a family, Kelly's far […]
If there's one way to describe The Orville– it can be a little too eager to please. The episode offers a payoff of sorts to the relationship between Dr. Claire Finn (Penny Jerald Johnson) and Isaac (Mark Jackson). The episode begins with Finn wanting to show her appreciation to Isaac for everything's he's done for her […]
FOX's The Orville's "All the World is Birthday Cake" provided an example of what blind faith can do to a world while also serving as an important commentary on our own. In this week's episode, the crew lands on a planet to make first contact with a species that just figured out how to communicate outward […]
If you're like us and are also huge fans of Seth MacFarlane's The Orville, you'll be thrilled to find out that La-La Land Records will be bringing out a two-disc set spanning all 12 of the premiere-season's episodes comprising more than 2 and a half hours of music. Composed by four multiple award-winning composers, including Bruce […]
The Orville can be a frustrating to watch at times, because there's a certain amount of patience afforded for such a young show. You can either watch the show as an homage and serious science fiction show or you can give it the benefit of the doubt provide courtesy to appreciate this as a fan-inspired […]
If you have NOT caught up on season 2 of FOX's The Orville, you probably should before reading further, as there will be some spoilers. https://youtu.be/CAc1nutoHoM No really–if you didn't watch the most recent episode, "Home", you should probably do that. Okay, if you're still here, that means you know exactly what transpired at the end […]
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