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• ‘Task’ Episode 2: The Rat Theory

  Bill, Jo, and Rob search for leads to recap the second episode of ‘Task.’ (0:00) Intro (2:07) What Brad Ingelsby excels at (6:08) Current plotlines (9:58) Favorite thing about the show (so far) (12:38) What happened to Robbie’s brother? (15:14) The rat theory (18:01) Will Sam make it out? (30:06) Nitpicks (38:30) Predictions Email us! [email protected] Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so much more! Hosts: Bill Simmons, Joanna Robinson, and Rob Mahoney Producers: Kai Grady and Donnie Beacham Jr. Additional Production Support: Justin Sayles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• The ‘Lost’ Episode That Got Us Hooked

  On this episode of Hooked, Jo and Rob land on a deserted island to make the case for why the two-part pilot is still the best place to start for those wanting to give ‘Lost’ another shot. (0:00) Intro (4:58) Personal relationships to ‘Lost’ (16:58) What makes the two-episode pilot such an effective entry point for the series (33:59) The flashbacks (37:15) Why “Walkabout” is a close runner-up (41:24) The mystery monster (52:47) Who won the episode? (57:07) Standout scenes (01:03:02) Single striking visuals (01:06:53) The most 2004 thing about this episode (01:12:17) Looking ahead to the rest of Season 1 Email us! [email protected] Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so much more! Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney Producers: Kai Grady and Donnie Beacham Jr. Additional Production Support: Justin Sayles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• ‘Task’ Series Premiere: HBO Sundays Are Back!

  Bill Simmons, Joanna Robinson, and Rob Mahoney break out the binoculars to recap the series premiere of ‘Task,’ the brand-new HBO miniseries starring Mark Ruffalo. (0:00) Intro (12:17) Mark Ruffalo’s career (20:16) The members of the task force (30:32) Beat-by-beat episode recap (45:11) Predictions for Episode 2 (47:28) Will ‘Task’ become a phenomenon? Email us! [email protected] Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so much more! Hosts: Bill Simmons, Joanna Robinson, and Rob Mahoney Producers: Kai Grady and Donnie Beacham Jr. Additional Production Support: Justin Sayles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• The ‘Veronica Mars’ Episode That Got Us Hooked

  Hooked continues! This time, Jo and Rob take us back to 2005 to make the case for Kristen Bell’s star-making series, ‘Veronica Mars’. 00:00  Intro 05:14  Rob’s elevator pitch 08:45  The Episode: ‘Mars v. Mars’ 17:57  Guest/recurring stars 24:42  Episode MVP 26:20  A scene that embodies the show 37:25  How this episode sets up the series 40:16  The pilot episode 50:43  **SPOILERS** Email us! [email protected] Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so much more! Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney  Producers: Kai Grady and Donnie Beacham Jr. Video supervision: Chris Thomas Additional Production Support: Justin Sayles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• The ‘Mad Men’ Episode(s) That Got Us Hooked

  Welcome back to Hooked! On this one, Jo and Rob play office politics and make their respective cases for why “Marriage of Figaro” and “Indian Summer” are the best places to start for those wanting to give ‘Mad Men’ another shot. (0:00) Intro (2:03) Why ‘Mad Men’? (8:06) Jo’s pick: “Marriage of Figaro” (10:28) Rob’s pick: “Indian Summer” (20:01) Standout scenes (22:54) Essential character dynamics (28:55) Who won the episode? (32:44) How each episode sets up the rest of the series (41:43) The pilot (50:14) **SPOILERS** Email us! [email protected] Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so much more! Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney Producers: Kai Grady and Donnie Beacham Jr. Additional Production Support: Justin Sayles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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