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Take This Tv

Welcome to Take This Tv! The television book-club podcast! Each week hosts Carmen Askerneese and Kimberly Woods watch and discuss an episode of their favorite Tv shows with our friends in the fandom, that"s you! Grab some popcorn, pull up a seat, and join our community. Remember, it"s dangerous to watch Tv alone.

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00:21:47

S5E8 - Buying Time (Shogun S1E8)

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2024/04/30

Summary In this episode, Carmen and Kimberly discuss episode 8 of the show Shogun. They explore the themes of loyalty, grief, and the shifting dynamics between characters. They speculate on Toranaga's plans and whether Lady Ochiba can be redeemed. The episode ends with a cliffhanger, leaving the audience eager to see what happens next. Takeaways Loyalty is a major theme in this episode, with characters questioning its meaning and value. Grief and loss play a significant role, with characters

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00:18:56

S7E5 - Filler Arc (Fallout S1E5)

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2024/04/30

Summary In this episode, Carmen and Kimberly discuss episode five of the TV show Fallout. They talk about Maximus's lies, Lucy's trust issues, the mystery of Vault 31, and the changing dynamics between the characters. They also speculate about Maximus's backstory and the future of his relationship with Lucy. The episode ends with a discussion about the side quests and the main quest of the show. Takeaways Maximus's lies and lack of trustworthiness are causing problems in his

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00:18:11

S7E4 - Super Duper Mart (Fallout S1E4)

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2024/04/23

Summary In this episode of Take This TV, Carmen and Kimberly discuss episode four of the show Fallout, titled The Ghouls. They explore the dark secrets of Vault 32, the connection between Lucy and the vault, and the social experiments that may have gone wrong. They also discuss the character development of Norm and the ghoul, as well as the golden rule theme throughout the episode. The conversation touches on Lucy's transformation and her encounter with the robot butler. The episode ends with

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00:19:23

S5E7 - Long Dark Road (Shogun S1E7)

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2024/04/23

Summary In this episode of Take This TV, Carmen and Kimberly discuss episode seven of the show Shogun. They explore the character of Toranaga and his reluctance to engage in violence, as well as his complicated relationship with his son Nagakado. They also analyze the betrayal of Toranaga by his brother and the role of Lady Ochiba in orchestrating it. The hosts discuss the tension and uncertainty throughout the episode, as well as the potential plans and alliances that may unfold in future

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00:17:37

S6E4 - Mother of Zealots (3 Body Problem S1E4)

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2024/04/23

Summary In this episode, Carmen and Kimberly discuss episode four of the show 'Three Body'. They talk about the surprising alliance between Wyngeye and Nepo baby Mike Evans to start a cult, the return of Wen Jie and her relationship with Nepo baby, the different factions within the organization, and the revelation that the Santi won't arrive for another 400 years. They also discuss the government's response to the cult and the question of whether the most destructive force will be

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00:19:14

S7E3 - Human Hands (Fallout S1E3)

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2024/04/18

SummaryIn this episode, Carmen and Kimberly discuss episode three of the show Fallout, titled 'The Head.' They explore themes of morality, the loss of innocence, and the changing rules in the wasteland. They also discuss the character development of Sir Maximus, the ghoul, and Lucy, as well as the potential future plotlines involving the Brotherhood of Steel and the mysterious substance in the scientist's neck. The hosts express their excitement for the show and its world-building

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00:23:48

S5E6 - Trauma City (Shogun S1E6)

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2024/04/16

Summary In this episode, Carmen and Kimberly discuss episode six of the show 'Show Kid' titled 'Ladies of the Willow World.' They talk about the character development of Lady Ochiba and her past relationship with Mariko. They also discuss Mariko's training and her arranged marriage to Bunturo. The conversation touches on Toranaga's plans and his relationship with Mariko. They also discuss the scene at the brothel and the tension between Mariko and Blackthorn. The episode

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00:24:37

S6E3 - Keep Playing (3 Body Problem S1E3)

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2024/04/16

Summary In this episode, Carmen and Kimberly discuss episode three of the show Three Body Problem. They talk about the shocking events that occurred, including Jack being stabbed and the mysterious abilities of Cigarette Girl. They also discuss the virtual reality game and the theories surrounding the three body problem. The conversation touches on the role of the Santi and their intentions, as well as the relationship between Jen and Jack. Overall, they express their excitement for the show and

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00:19:51

S7E2 - Okay Dokey? (Fallout S1E2)

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2024/04/16

SummaryIn this episode, Carmen and Kimberly discuss episode two of the TV show Fallout. They talk about their love for the character Lucy and her naive perspective on the world. They also analyze the actions of Maximus and his motivations. The hosts discuss the themes of heroism and the transformation of characters in a post-apocalyptic world. They highlight the comedic moments and the interactions between the characters. The episode ends with a discussion about the mysterious chip that the doctor

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00:34:49

S7E1 - Cousin Stuff (Fallout S1E1)

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2024/04/11

SummaryIn this episode, Carmen and Kimberly discuss the first episode of the TV show Fallout. They provide an overview of the plot and characters, including Lucy, the protagonist, and Monty, a raider. They explore the post-apocalyptic setting and the concept of vaults, which are underground shelters. The hosts also highlight the themes of survival, trade, and the contrast between the optimistic residents of Vault 33 and the downtrodden residents of Vault 32. The episode ends with a violent

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00:41:04

S6E2 - Games & Conspiracies (3 Body Problem S1E2)

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2024/04/09

Summary In this episode of Take This TV, Carmen and Kimberly discuss episode two of Three Body Problem titled 'Red Coast.' They both agree that this episode is better than the first one and that the show is starting to pick up. They discuss Augie's nanotech work and her decision to shut down development despite its success. They also talk about Jen's introduction to the VR game and Jack's involvement in it. The episode ends with Dashi monitoring their conversation and bugging

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00:35:47

S5E5 - Words as Weapons (Shogun S1E5)

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2024/04/09

Summary In this episode, Blackthorn and Mariko struggle to contain their secret, Torunaga returns, and the council discusses his replacement. Torunaga confronts Yabushige and learns of the betrayal. The Blackthorn residence becomes a tense environment with the arrival of Buntaro. Torunaga confronts Yabushige and manipulates the situation to his advantage. The episode ends with a drinking contest and tension between Blackthorn and Buntaro. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the

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00:30:51

S4E8 - Space is Madness, Man (Constellation S1E8)

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2024/04/04

SummaryIn the final episode of Constellation, Joe is taken to a rehabilitation clinic where she discovers she is pregnant. Meanwhile, Bud wakes up in the snow and finds a recorder and the cow. Joe's curiosity leads her to investigate the person screaming upstairs, but she ultimately returns to her bed. Alice visits Joe and they have a conversation about acceptance. The episode ends with Zombie Joe looking out into space. There are still unanswered questions about the clamps on the escape pod

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00:26:13

S5E4 - Janky Wooden Fence (Shogun S1E4)

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2024/04/02

Summary In this episode, Blackthorn and Mariko test their new alliance as they train Torunaga's gun regiment for war. Yabushige must navigate his past promises to Ishido when an old friend comes to the village. Blackthorn's gullibility and frustration become apparent as he realizes the game he's trapped in. Mariko opens up about her beliefs and backstory, deepening her connection with Blackthorn. The episode ends with a shocking act of aggression that escalates tensions and sets the

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00:31:21

S6E1 - Light Show (3 Body Problem S1E1)

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2024/04/02

Summary In this episode, Carmen and Kimberly discuss the first episode of the TV show 'Three Body Problem.' They provide an overview of the show and its background as an adaptation of the Hugo award-winning book by Lu Xixin. They compare the show to the book and discuss the Cultural Revolution storyline, which they find the most interesting. However, they note a lack of character development and a fast pace that leaves little time for plot and character exploration. They also question the

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00:21:05

S4E7 - "The Alice Show" (Constellation S1E7)

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2024/03/28

SummaryIn this episode of Constellation, titled 'Through the Looking Glass,' Jo desperately tries to reunite with her daughter Alice, who is lost and alone in the woods. The episode explores themes of liminal space, quantum superposition, and the emotional traumas experienced by the characters. Dirty Alice and Clean Alice, two versions of Alice from different universes, play a significant role in the narrative. The episode ends with a creepy hospital scene where Clean Alice is beckoned by

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00:38:24

S5E3 - "The Beach Episode" (Shogun S1E3)

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2024/03/26

Summary In this episode of Shogun, Torunaga's cleverness is on full display as he navigates political alliances and schemes. Blackthorn becomes a key player in Torunaga's plan, using his distraction tactics to help Torunaga escape. Mariko and Blackthorn's relationship deepens, and Mariko shows her bravery in the face of danger. Ishido's men finally discover Torunaga's presence, leading to chaos and betrayal. In this episode, Buntaro redeems himself by holding off pursuers while

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00:19:44

S4E6 - "You Gotta Stop Breathing" (Constellation S1E6)

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2024/03/21

SummaryIn this episode of Constellation, titled 'Paul is Dead,' Paul and Joe face different challenges and uncertainties in their respective universes. Paul finds himself in a universe where the Cal experiment doesn't exist, and his fellow astronauts have no knowledge of it. Meanwhile, Joe is left alone on the space station, dealing with the guilt of leaving Paul behind. The episode explores the concept of entanglement and the possibility of multiple universes. Alice also experiences

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00:36:46

S5E2 - "Steady Scheming" (Shogun S1E2)

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2024/03/19

Summary In this episode, Carmen and Kimberly discuss the second episode of Shogun, titled 'Servants of Two Masters.' They talk about the opening of the show, the episode description, and their initial impressions. They delve into the favor the Taiko shows Torunaga and his honorable character. They also discuss Torunaga's potential as the next shogun and the fear he instills in other regents. They explore the themes of conversion to Christianity and the engaging storytelling and writing

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00:17:50

S4E5 - "Faces in the Fire" (Constellation S1E5)

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2024/03/14

SummaryIn this episode of Constellation, Joe and Alice are on the run, seeking out the Marine Observatory and encountering the eccentric siblings who introduce them to the concept of ghost tapes. They gain more context and order of events, realizing that they have been experiencing things out of order. The idea of liminal spaces and quantum physics is explored, as they need to go to a specific location to listen to the ghost tapes. Alice's disturbing reactions to the tapes and her perception

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