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The Right Thing To Do Episode 8 of Trolley starts with Hye-joo meeting Ki-young at the café. She’s nervous, and even more so when we cut back in time and see more of their moments together at school. Ki-young admits that he likes Hye-joo but she doesn’t reciprocate, pointing out she doesn’t think of him as anything more than a classmate. With this tie between them, it makes the whole Seung-hee/Hye-joo situation all the more difficult in the present....

The Accident Episode 2 of Truth Be Told brings us more revelations and twists as the truth slowly comes out around the Burhman and Cave families. The story is advancing at a decent pace and while I feel we still need more background into Poppy’s past, the show does have some interesting ideas to keep you sticking around to find out what happens next. We begin in prison with Warren calling his mother to confront her about keeping him in the dark about her illness....

The Dead Author Typewriter gets off to a promising start with its opening episode, one that has a few consistency issues but manages to eventually set the tone and mood nicely for the series to follow. The episode begins in Bardez, Goa 1983. A little girl, Jenny, comes down to see her grandad while he is writing on a typewriter; she tells him there’s a ghost in her room. She tells him that it’s under her bed which prompts him to look there next....

Under Her Control Plot Synopsis The storyline of Netflix’s Spanish crime drama movie “Under Her Control”, centers on an unconventional agreement between a worker and her employer. It addresses issues like exploiting immigrants, surrogacy, and maternity. Two women lie at the heart of the action. Beatriz is a self-made entrepreneur of a fashion label, a role model in her field, and a far more welcoming Miranda Priestly. Sofia is an immigrant from Argentina, who comes to Madrid in pursuit of a brighter future....

Sam postures as if he is this chosen one, but Jeb catches him in a lie. He didn’t kill Brenda and her daughter. He didn’t know where their bodies were, and the blood found on him was from squirrels, not humans. Jeb thinks Sam is protecting someone else. When Sam mentions The School of Prophets, he has his lead. Robin claims his brothers held no School of Prophets, but a scripture study....

Road Trip After the last episode ended on with a cliffhanger, Undercover returns with Nick, Marc and Kim worried about Bob’s whereabouts, given they haven’t heard from him in a while. Nick and Kim want to do something about it but Marc doesn’t want to comprise the investigation. Begrudgingly, they agree to wait 12 hours before intervening. Meanwhile the police with Walter finds Jurgen dead in a river. Danielle calls Kim to give her the bad news....

Blindspots Episode 8 of Virgin River Season 2 begins with Jack continuing to vent, smashing up the bar (see: getting it ready for the babies) but receiving a pretty nasty gash for his troubles. With his leg cut deep, he’s forced into the clinic where Mel tells him he needs stitches. After patching him up, Doc catches up with an all-stitched-up Jack who decides to hang up the wrecking bar and put it to bed for good....

Jun-hyeong misses the opening of the wedding gifts from Na-eun’s family because of a meeting that runs late. There has apparently been a line of similar instances since the events of the previous episode. Things only spiral from there, with his mother becoming involved in the couple’s furniture shopping plans. Jun-hyeong’s mum is overflowing with well-intentioned excitement when they begin their shopping spree. At their first shop, Na-eun has her heart set on a particular bed....

Everything’s Changing Episode 9 of When I Was The Most Beautiful begins with Sung-Gon hyperventilating when he receives the news about Jin. His son is never going to walk again. When he recovers, Yeon-Ja tells her ex-husband to get Jin re-examined in Korea to be sure. However, he’s convinced that the reason he’s hiding is because of him. When Ye-Ji rings through and tries to convince Hwan, Jin vehemently refuses to go and tells Hwan not to bother him either....

“Leon” The Plant Things are slowly starting to change with this latest episode as we witness Ji-Soo finally reacting and making a stand with the toxic people in her life, while we see just how determined Jae-Hyun is with bringing his father-in-law down. This adds some suspense to the series too as we continue watching all the past and present hardships both have to endure. Episode 8 of When My Love Blooms starts with Jae-Hyun on his way back home from Gang Chon....

The Killer Is Revealed The season 1 finale of White Lines begins with a flashback of the past as we see Axel’s final moments, struck by the car in the middle of the night. Five hours earlier we see Axel at the party, blowing a whistle and telling everyone to follow him. He takes the 600+ strong crowd to a stage and speaks to the entire group, telling them that his Dad was the good guy and he’s decided to burn everything and start again anew....

Why Her? Episode 12 Why Her is the latest law drama, one that revolves around Oh Soo-Jae, a lawyer talented enough to become the youngest partner at TK Law Firm. This is widely regarded as the best in South Korea. Soo-Jae is driven to win cases through her self-righteous principles. She’s lived her life to achieve success… until one case causes her to become demoted as an adjunct professor at a law school....

Three To Tango I have to admit, Why Women Kill may be my new guilty pleasure this year. With a deliciously dark comedic tone and three strong lead females lighting the way, CBS’s latest drama feels like a mash-up of Desperate Housewives and Sex and the City, but its constantly evolving tone, with three distinctly different time periods, help this one to feel fresh and original. We begin with interviews from 3 different husbands with very different wives....

Fox Hunt As we approach the end of this Korean drama, Woman of 9.9 Billion returns with less tense scenes and a little slower pace, preparing itself for the climactic ending next week. Leon is slowly setting his plan into motion here with the help of Seo-Yeon, who still doesn’t know who her new partner is… unless of course she’s playing him too. The episode starts in the woods as In-Pyo manages to get out of his shallow grave....

Expelled Episode 5 of Young Royals begins with Simon and Wilhelm on top of the world. What they don’t realize is that August has a video of them together. As their time draws to an end, August contemplates what to do with the video. After teasing Wilhelm in the morning and quizzing him over where he was that evening, Sara does the same thing with Simon. However, Alexander has been suspended which puts Wilhelm in a difficult position going forward....

Embracing the moment and grabbing the prize is a difficult thing to do when your mental health is debilitating and relentlessly intrusive. The world has become a grey place for people with these issues, and the colour that once was so vibrant has been drained. Music like this – music from Australia’s Yours Truly – isn’t a magical potion to fix the world or minds, but it’s a concoction of songs breaking down obscurities....

The Worry Plant Episode 5 of Yumi’s Cells begins with Gu-Woong and Yu-Mi holding hands and walking together after their big kiss. This has a knock-on effect of opening a wormhole in Cell Land too, connecting the two Lands together. As Gu-Woong and Yu-M go for coffee, she encourages him to run a marathon with her. As the pair trade cute verbal quips, Sae-Yi rings and updates him on the company....

Joining The Cause Episode 2 of Zero begins with a group of criminals burning Shariff’s bike and antagonizing the local homeless man, Dietmar. In the morning, officers begin asking questions, eventually searching Shariff and his gang. The pizza place is a mess too but Omar is interrupted by a call from Shariff. He knows Omar’s secret and has no intention of leaving him alone. On the way home, Omar drops off some comic strips for Anna, depicting her as special and hinting at a possible relationship between them....

Come and Take It From Me Episode 1 of Zero Chill begins with Kayla out skating on the ice late at night. Face-timing with her friend Jacob back in Canada, Kayla finds herself struggling with the long-distance. She’s in England, pulled away by her brother Mac thanks to a big opportunity to play on the ice hockey team, The Hammers. Mac doesn’t make a great first impression, messing up his interview for Iceblast....

Episode Guide Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 Episode 7 Episode 8 -| Review Score – 3/5 Turkey have been on a roll recently with their Netflix originals. Whether it be The Gift, The Protector, Fatma or Yakamoz, there’s a whole range of the country’s own talent on the platform. Another Self then is the latest to try its hand, leaning into the soapy drama of shows like Sex and the City, and combining that with the introspection and healing of something like Nine Perfect Strangers....