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Scenes

44 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Welcome to Scenes, the podcast where we break down, review, and grade episodes of popular TV shows! Following the conclusion of Succession's third season, we've decided to continue our podcast with a review of BBC/Netflix's Peaky Blinders in anticipation of it's sixth and final season dropping in the US on June 10th, 2022. The format of this podcast follows a scene-by-scene breakdown of the episode, where we pause to discuss elements that stood out. Finally, we end with a grading of the episode as well as any thoughts and predications for what lies ahead.

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Peaky Blinders S3E2

March 24, 2022 03:32 - 1 hour - 83.2 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Peaky Blinders S3E2. Tommy meets with the Economic League and the Russians to discuss details of his assignment. With Tommy away from Birmingham, John's decision-making escalates a conflict with the Changrettas. However, when Tommy returns, he sides with John instead of de-escalating the situation. This leads to a tragic death at the foundation fundraiser event. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.c...

Peaky Blinders S3E1

March 20, 2022 23:07 - 1 hour - 93.4 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Peaky Blinders S3E1. Tommy gets married to Grace at their new home in Warwickshire two years after the events of Epsom. Unfortunately, Tommy's involved himself in some serious Russian business on behalf of Churchill as repayment for sparing his life at Epsom. And despite Tommy's best efforts, this business spills into his personal life as one of the Russians attends the wedding. This makes the day even more uneasy for the Shelbys. To learn more ...

Peaky Blinders S2E6

March 16, 2022 03:36 - 2 hours - 133 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Peaky Blinders S2E6. Tommy strikes a new deal with Solomons that makes them uneasy allies once again. He also gets Arthur out of prison in time for the Epsom Derby. At the derby, Tommy is interrupted by Grace as he attempts to carry out the assassination of the field marshal. Eventually, he manages to complete the assassination which provides the necessary distraction for the Peaky Blinders to decimate Sabini's operation. To learn more about how...

Peaky Blinders S2E5

March 12, 2022 05:48 - 1 hour - 68.4 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Peaky Blinders S2E5. A combination of Campbell, Sabini, and Solomons leaves Tommy's operation in shambles. Tommy calls a family meeting to figure out how they'll regroup. After spending an evening with Grace, Tommy tries to break up with May. John completes a task for Tommy that ends up completely changing Campbell's plan to assassinate the field marshal. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/02-p...

Peaky Blinders S2E4

March 09, 2022 03:50 - 1 hour - 73.7 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Peaky Blinders S2E4. Tommy's expansion into London starts to bear fruits, but Sabini and Solomons plot behind his back. His life love gets complicated with the introduction of May and the return of Grace. Campbell gives Tommy more details about the mission he wants him to carry out. Polly and Tommy work out an arrangement to integrate Michael into the family business. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpod...

Peaky Blinders S2E3

March 07, 2022 03:38 - 1 hour - 69.5 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Peaky Blinders S2E3. Tommy delivers on his end of the bargain with Solomons by allying himself with the Black Country boys. He also buys a racehorse for the Epsom Derby as he intends to overthrow Sabini on that day. At the auction, Sabini's butler unsuccessfully attempts to assassinate Tommy. Polly struggles to find a balance between letting Michael get involved with the family and keeping him safe from the gang's dangers. To learn more about ho...

Peaky Blinders S2E2

March 03, 2022 07:49 - 1 hour - 77.9 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Peaky Blinders S2E2. Despite the near-death experience and the pressure from Campbell, Tommy goes to London and strikes a deal with Solomons. And in an effort to gain some measure of control over the situation with Campbell, Tommy writes directly to Churchill. After some digging, Tommy confirms the death of Polly's daughter but manages to locate her son, Michael. Despite the many challenges the Shelby family members are facing both collectively ...

Peaky Blinders S2E1

March 02, 2022 23:50 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Peaky Blinders S2E1. Two years after taking down Kimber and becoming the third largest legal race track operation in the country, Tommy turns his attention to London as he seeks to expand his empire further. Despite warnings from the likes of Polly, John, and Esme about the dangers of London, Tommy proceeds to provoke Sabini anyways. He nearly pays for this underestimation with his life if not for a familiar foe. To learn more about how we grade...

Peaky Blinders S1E6

March 01, 2022 21:23 - 1 hour - 82.8 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Peaky Blinders S1E6. Tommy's plan to take down Kimber is foiled by Campbell. Fortunately, he manages to recover and when the two come face-to-face, it's Tommy who ends up victorious. In the grand scheme of things, the change of plan actually proves fruitful, as the Peaky Blinders officially dethrone Kimber to become the third largest legal race track operation in the country with minimum casualties. However, Grace's betrayal makes it difficult f...

Peaky Blinders S1E5

February 28, 2022 00:03 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Peaky Blinders S1E5. Tommy finds himself in a difficult situation when the IRA come for the guns. To make matters worse, having already lost the trust of his family due to Freddie's arrest, Tommy also loses his leverage when Campbell finds and retrieves the guns with the help of Grace. However, after realizing the danger she's put Tommy in, Grace decides to save him from Campbell's clutches. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit h...

Peaky Blinders S1E4

February 24, 2022 23:19 - 1 hour - 80.1 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Peaky Blinders S1E4. Following the events at Cheltenham, Billy Kimber arrives to Small Heath to grant the Shelbys their first legal betting license. As expected, the Lees do in fact strike back, but Tommy finds a creative solution that brings peace to the Peaky Blinders collectively and to John individually. Tommy grows closer to Grace and Ada gives birth, but the episode ends on a sour note as the police arrest Freddie despite Campbell having g...

Peaky Blinders S1E3

February 17, 2022 06:53 - 1 hour - 72.8 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Peaky Blinders S1E3. Tommy, with the aid of his men and Grace, makes his move at Cheltenham and officially aligns with Billy Kimber. Trouble brews elsewhere, however, as Grace's murder of an IRA representative is blamed on the Peaky Blinders and the attacks on the Lee family surely to warrant an equally violent response. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/02-peaky-blinders-s1e3/

Peaky Blinders S1E2

January 25, 2022 14:35 - 1 hour - 73.2 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Peaky Blinders S1E2. Tommy's actions see the Peaky Blinders clash with the Lee family, Inspector Campbell, and Billy Kimber. Campbell turns his and Grace's attention firmly towards Tommy after Tommy reveals that he has the guns. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/02-peaky-blinders-s1e2/

Peaky Blinders S1E1

December 28, 2021 09:03 - 1 hour - 100 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Peaky Blinders S1E1. Episode one does a job good of setting up the tone of the show whilst also showcasing the dynamic between members of the Shelby family and other characters around them. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/01-peaky-blinders-s1e1/

29 Succession S3E9

December 20, 2021 08:42 - 1 hour - 106 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S3E9. The season finale turns the entire show on its head when Logan makes a completely unexpected decision that unites his shell-shocked children who are then undermined by a  massive betrayal. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/29-succession-s3e9/

28 Succession S3E8

December 13, 2021 00:45 - 2 hours - 123 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S3E8. As Caroline's wedding takes place, the Roys are firmly focused on closing the GoJo deal despite a bold demand by Mattson. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/28-succession-s3e8/

27 Succession S3E7

December 05, 2021 01:21 - 1 hour - 81 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S3E7. Waystar's pursuit of GoJo leads to a confrontation between the Roy siblings at Kendall's birthday party. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/27-succession-s3e7/

26 Succession S3E6

November 26, 2021 23:32 - 1 hour - 64.7 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S3E6. With the shareholder meeting now behind him, Logan turns his attentions towards "picking" the next President of the United States. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/26-succession-s3e6/

25 Succession S3E5

November 19, 2021 19:13 - 1 hour - 81.7 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S3E5. After a season and a half of buildup, Succession finally delivers the shareholder meeting that will decide the fate of the company. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/25-succession-s3e5/

24 Succession S3E4

November 13, 2021 05:18 - 1 hour - 89.4 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S3E4. Logan and Kendall meet face-to-face for the first time since Kendall's press conference as they try to secure the vote of Josh Aaronson, a major shareholder. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/24-succession-s3e4/

23 Succession S3E3

November 07, 2021 23:47 - 1 hour - 87.1 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S3E3. With the pivotal shareholder meeting now only one week away, Logan finally manages to stabilize Waystar; however, a combination of Kendall's antics and the looming threat of an FBI raid throw everything into chaos. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/23-succession-s3e3/

22 Succession S3E2

November 03, 2021 20:24 - 1 hour - 97.2 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S3E2. Logan continues to shore up his allies and stabilize his situation while Kendall ramps up his attempts to recruit his siblings. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/22-succession-s3e2/

21 Succession S3E1

November 03, 2021 20:24 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S3E1. Season 3 picks up exactly in the immediate aftermath of Kendall's shocking press conference in season 2's finale and sets up a Logan vs. Kendall dynamic for the season. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/21-succession-s3e1/

20 Succession S2E10

November 03, 2021 20:23 - 51 minutes - 50.9 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S2E10. Out of time and options, Logan proceeds with his plan to offer a "blood sacrifice." To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/20-succession-s2e10/

19 Succession S2E9

November 03, 2021 20:23 - 40 minutes - 40.1 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S2E9. Following Mr. Weissel's scathing interview detailing the Cruises coverup, the company is called in to testify about the situation at a high-stakes Congressional hearing. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/19-succession-s2e9/

18 Succession S2E8

November 03, 2021 20:22 - 39 minutes - 38.8 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S2E8. Logan takes advantage of everyone's presence to announce his successor at a surprise party hosted in his honor. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/18-succession-s2e8/

17 Succession S2E7

November 03, 2021 20:22 - 47 minutes - 46.8 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S2E7. In the aftermath of the failed Pierce acquisition, Logan shifts his focus to gathering enough shareholders in his defense against the bear hug. The company attempts to get a grip on the Cruises situation. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/17-succession-s2e7/

16 Succession S2E6

November 03, 2021 20:22 - 44 minutes - 44 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S2E6. As Logan attempts to close the deal with the Pierces, the Cruises situation starts to come out and threatens to ruin the deal. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/16-succession-s2e6/

15 Succession S2E5

November 03, 2021 20:21 - 1 hour - 68.3 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S2E5. The Roys meet the Pierces for a weekend that has significant implications for Logan's acquisition plans. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/15-succession-s2e5/

14 Succession S2E4

November 03, 2021 20:21 - 52 minutes - 49.7 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S2E4. Logan uses the company retreat in Hungary to make his intentions of acquiring Pierce excruciatingly clear. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/14-succession-s2e4/

13 Succession S2E3

November 03, 2021 20:20 - 49 minutes - 47.9 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S2E3. Logan uses the company retreat in Hungary to make his intentions of acquiring Pierce excruciatingly clear. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/13-succession-s2e3/

12 Succession S2E2

November 03, 2021 20:20 - 1 hour - 51.8 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S2E2. Episode 2 sees Kendall and Roman clash over how to deal with a faltering Vaulter. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/12-succession-s2e2/

11 Succession S2E1

November 03, 2021 20:19 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S2E1. Season 2 kicks off right where season 1 ends, with the bear hug still posing a real threat to Logan's control over Waystar. As Logan continues to strategize over how to keep control of his company, a new candidate emerges in his hunt for a successor. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/11-succession-s2e1/

10 Succession S1E10

October 17, 2021 08:28 - 1 hour - 90.6 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S1E10. Logan refuses to let Kendall's bombshell announcement ruin Shiv's wedding, but there's no denying that the news has got them all rattled. Then, an unfortunate accident flips the narrative on its head to end the season. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/10-succession-s1e10/

09 Succession E1S9

October 17, 2021 00:15 - 55 minutes - 52.3 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S1E9. Preparations for Shiv's wedding are front and center in the penultimate episode of the season, but everyone remains pre-occupied with furthering their personal agendas. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/09-succession-s1e9/

08 Succession S1E8

October 17, 2021 00:14 - 59 minutes - 53.8 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S1E8. A meeting at Tom's bachelor party leads to an unlikely alliance as several forces begin to move against Logan. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/08-succession-s1e8/

07 Succession S1E7

October 16, 2021 04:52 - 46 minutes - 44.1 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S1E7. In the aftermath Kendall's failed vote of no-confidence, the family heads to Connor's ranch in NM seeking to heal old wounds. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/07-succession-s1e7/

06 Succession S1E6

October 16, 2021 04:51 - 53 minutes - 51.3 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S1E6. Episode 6 builds towards the showdown between Logan and Kendall at the board meeting and the showdown itself doesn't disappoint. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/06-succession-s1e6/

05 Succession S1E5

October 16, 2021 04:51 - 1 hour - 67 MB

In this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S1E5. There's no shortage of family drama in episode 5 when the Roys gather for Thanksgiving dinner. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/05-succession-s1e5/

04 Succession S1E4

October 14, 2021 23:53 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

On this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S1E4. Episode 4 sees Logan's return to the mix and continues the power struggle between him and Kendall as the other characters choose a side. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/04-succession-s1e4/

03 Succession S1E3

October 14, 2021 23:39 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

On this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S1E3. Episode 3 picks up the pace and gives us a glimpse of Kendall as CEO. Logan's condition turns into a power struggle between Marcia and Shiv. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/03-succession-s1e3/

02 Succession S1E2

October 14, 2021 23:22 - 1 hour - 73.5 MB

On this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S1E2. Episode 2 continues to develop the main characters through meaningful interactions as they attempt to navigate turmoil of the company in light of Logan's hospitalization. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/02-succession-s1e2/

01 Succession S1E1

October 14, 2021 23:17 - 1 hour - 70 MB

On this episode of Scenes, we review and grade Succession S1E1. Episode 1 of Succession is a strong start to the show that sets up intriguing storylines and interesting characters. To learn more about how we graded the episode, visit https://scenesofficialpodcast.com/01-succession-s1e1/