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Needs Some Introduction

‘The Pitt’, "Euphoria", ‘Your Friends and Neighbors’ and all your latest TV addictions. https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/Deep dives into your favorite showsMailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.comI recommend music, movies and TV and discuss current TV shows in depth.We appreciate any fandom, so let us know what topic you may want to learn more about.

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79:03

'Industry' S04E02 PLUS:'28 Years Later: The Bone...

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2026/01/20

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' Victor and Darren delve into the latest episode of the series 'Industry,' exploring character dynamics, thematic elements, and possible future plot developments. The conversation also covers various movies and shows, including the anticipated Ryan Murphy series 'The Beauty,' and the recent releases 'Twin Less,' 'Send Help,' and 'The Rip.'The hosts then discuss the film '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple,' touching on its storylines, visual style, and

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38:42

'The Pitt' S2 E2 and Upcoming Shows

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2026/01/17

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor, joined by his wife Kim, delves into the second episode of the second season of 'The Pitt.' They discuss character developments, ongoing storylines, and medical scenarios depicted in the show. The conversation also covers potential predictions for future episodes, the use of AI in medicine, and personal insights from Kim's medical experience. Additionally, the hosts highlight new content to watch, including 'Drops of God' on Apple TV and the

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66:18

The Return of 'The Night Manager' and 'Hijack' - Are...

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2026/01/14

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' Victor and Sona dive into the latest episodes of 'Hijack' on Apple TV+ and 'The Night Manager' on Amazon Prime. They discuss the return of 'Hijack' and its reception compared to the first season, revealing the plot twists and main character developments. The conversation continues with a breakdown of 'The Night Manager' Season 2, analyzing its new plot dynamics, character chemistry, and unexpected twists. The hosts also touch upon the film 'Juror Number

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80:20

'Industry' Season 4 Episode 1 - 'Paypal or Bukkake'

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2026/01/13

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' hosts Victor and Darren dive into a thorough analysis of the premiere of Industry's fourth season. They discuss character dynamics, the show's evolving themes, and their personal reactions to the new season's direction. Additionally, they explore other recent media, including a review of the horror movie 'Primates,' discussions on 'Drops of God' on Apple TV, and various other film recommendations. They finish with an in-depth, spoiler-heavy discussion of

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39:45

'The Pitt' Season 2 Premiere - Our Resident Medical...

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2026/01/10

mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.comAll our favorites from last season are back along with a few new faces and cases. Victor and Kim break down the plot and Kim offers her medical opinion on the cases at hand.

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150:43

Top Twenty(ish) Films of 2025 and a Deep Dive into...

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2026/01/06

In this episode of Need Some Introduction, host Victor Anand reviews his top films of 2025, highlighting around 20 notable movies. He also provides insights into recent viewings and shares upcoming podcast plans. Special attention is given to a detailed analysis of the film 'Bugonia,' featuring standout performances by Jesse Plemons and Emma Stone. Join Victor and Darren as they discuss the intriguing elements and thematic depth of 'Bugonia,' explore other recent movies, and look forward to the next

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102:30

The Best TV of 2025

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2026/01/02

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor reviews his favorite TV shows of the year, including underappreciated gems and acclaimed favorites. Victor is joined by his wife, Kim, for an in-depth discussion on 'The Pitt,' a medical drama. Kim, a PA with extensive experience in trauma and emergency medicine, provides unique insights into the show's medical accuracy and its portrayal of healthcare challenges. Other shows discussed include 'Your Friends and Neighbors,' 'Dying for Sex,' and

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104:24

'Avatar: Fire and Ash', 'The Life of Chuck' and...

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2025/12/30

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' Victor and Darren discuss a range of topics from recent entertainment releases to year-end reviews. The episode begins with a debate about covering the series 'Fallout' but shifts focus to 'Industry,' which both hosts are excited to discuss. They touch upon their recent experiences with various movies and TV shows, including 'Avatar,' sharing their mixed feelings about Cameron's ongoing saga. The hosts then dive deeply into their top TV series and movies

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62:08

'Pluribus' Episode 9 - 'La Chica o El Mundo'

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2025/12/24

Merry Christmas Eve.We have arrived at the end of the season. Carol gets a cold reminder of the cruelty of indifferent efficiency. Remember to email us any of your year end recommendations. mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com

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113:21

The Charms of the 'Pluribis' 'Charm Offensive' -...

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2025/12/19

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor delves into the penultimate episode of 'Pluribus' Season 1, titled 'Charm Offensive.' Victor breaks down key moments, including Carol's interactions with the Hive Mind and her evolving relationship with Zosia. The episode highlights the charm offensive from both sides, the show's exploration of collective consciousness, and theorizes about the implications of these discoveries.Additionally, Victor and guest Sona discuss the emotional depth of

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72:39

'Knives Out: Wake Up Dead Man' Plus: Rob Reiner's...

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2025/12/16

In this episode of Need Some Introduction, host Victor and guest Darren discuss the season finale of 'Welcome to Derry,' sharing their mixed feelings about the series. They also dive deep into 'Wake Up Dead Man,' the latest installment in the Knives Out franchise, praising its cast and unique structure while comparing it to its predecessors. Additionally, they touch on recent tragic news events and the impact of social media regulations in Australia. The episode ends with a brief discussion on the

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41:45

'Pluribus' Episode 7 - 'The Gap'

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2025/12/12

Victor breaks down the latest episode of Pluribus in a solo episode. Carol takes full advantage of her privilege but hedonic delights are less effective when it comes too easy. On the other hand, Manousos finds nothing at all easy as he tries to traverse most of a continent but gets thwarted by a particularly prickly tree. mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com

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68:36

'Jay Kelly' Review PLUS: 'Welcome to Derry' Episode 7...

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2025/12/09

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor and co-host Darren discuss various topics including their week-to-week watch updates. After reviewing the new Noah Baumbach film 'Jay Kelly' they delve into their thoughts on the penultimate episodes of HBO’s 'Welcome to Derry,' expressing mixed feelings about its narrative and execution. They also have a deep discussion revering the intricacies and strengths of HBO’s 'Watchmen' series, re-exploring its themes, character development, and

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89:59

'Pluribus' Episode 6 - 'HDP'

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2025/12/05

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor and co-host Sona delve into the sixth episode of 'Pluribus' season one. They discuss the plot revelations including Carol's unsettling discovery about the food source, her unexpected trip to Las Vegas, and her interactions with Mr. Dete. They explore the philosophical complexities presented by the show's depiction of an artificial intelligence entity and its implications for the surviving humans. The episode also touches upon Carol's

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55:30

'The Chair Company' Season Finale PLUS: 'Train...

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2025/12/02

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor is joined by Darren to discuss their latest TV and movie watches. The episode primarily focuses on the sixth episode of 'Welcome to Derry,' while also touching on the unexpected finale of 'The Chair Company,' and individual impressions of Joel Edgerton's performance in 'Train Dreams.' The conversation digs into theories, character developments, and cliffhangers, along with exciting previews and recommendations for upcoming releases

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43:16

'Pluribus' Episode 5 'Got Milk'

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2025/11/26

In this Thanksgiving episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' Victor goes solo to breakdown the latest episode of 'Pluribus,' entitled 'Got Milk.' He covers the show's plot development, and the emerging themes. Victor also discusses future podcast content, including 'Welcome to Derry' and rewatching 'Watchmen,' and upcoming TV series like 'Fallout' Season 2 and various HBO releases. The episode also includes details on current streaming deals on platforms like Apple TV, Disney+, Hulu, HBO Max, Peacock,

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61:48

'Pluribus' Episode 4 'Please Carol'

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2025/11/21

In this episode of Needs Some Introduction, Victor and Sona delve deep into the fourth episode of 'Pluribus,' titled 'Please Carol'. In news, the hosts discuss the recent TV show renewals and the intriguing bidding war between Netflix, HBO, Paramount, and Comcast for HBO's content. Detailed analysis of the episode covers Manuso's struggle for survival in Paraguay, Carol's quest to understand the unified consciousness, and the cliffhanger involving Zosia's fate. Broader themes such as the potential

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59:55

'The Running Man' Redux, Stephen King Renaissance...

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2025/11/18

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' Victor and Darren discuss various Stephen King adaptations, focusing on the new film 'The Running Man,' directed by Edgar Wright and starring Glen Powell. They compare the new film to the original 1980s Schwarzenegger version and to Stephen King’s book. They also touch upon King’s upcoming series adaptations, including 'Dark Tower,' and provide thoughts on 'Welcome to Derry' and its connection to the 'It' universe. Additionally, they critique 'The Running

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103:23

'Pluribus' Episode 3 ‘Grenade’ PLUS: ‘Down Cemetery...

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2025/11/14

In the latest episode of the Need Some Introduction podcast, host Victor and co-host Sona delve into the third episode of the Apple TV series 'Pluribus,' titled 'Grenade.' They discuss Carol’s struggles with isolation and control in a post-apocalyptic world where everyone except her is part of a hive mind. The episode breaks down Carol’s interactions with other characters, her growing frustration, and her plans to leverage her newfound understanding of the rules governing this new world. Alongside,

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70:30

Monsters! 'Predator:Badlands', 'Frankenstein', and...

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2025/11/11

In this episode of Need Some Introduction, host Victor is joined by Darren to dive into a variety of film and TV show discussions. They review the new Predator film, discussing its themes and technical achievements. They also explore Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein adaptation on Netflix, dissecting its artistic elements and impact. Lastly, they delve into the third episode of Welcome to Derry, analyzing its storyline and connections to Stephen King's IT. The episode also includes a brief

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