P.F.I returns with a discussion of The Witcher Season 2 Episode 4, “Redanian Intelligence”. https://media.blubrry.com/poor_fucking_infantry/content.blubrry.com/poor_fucking_infantry/episode_4_1_corrected.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Personnel Benjamin Rose, Host Luis Navarro, Co-Host Louis Campbell, Co-Host/Sound Engineer https://media.blubrry.com/poor_fucking_infantry/content.blubrry.com/poor_fucking_infantry/Poor_Fucking_Infantry_Epsiode_3.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
By Tanya Malik Geralt of Rivia, or the “White Wolf”, is the main character of the Witcher books, games, and the Netflix series. The son of the sorceress Visenna, he was abandoned with the School of the Wolf at the stronghold of Kaer Morhen, where he was trained to become a Witcher by Vesemir. During …
By Tanya Malik Score: 8.5 “Family” is an exciting and action-packed finale that shows that family doesn’t only represent blood, it also represents the strong bonds people who stay together have with each other. Ciri is possessed by Voleth Meir and begins killing all the Witchers at Kaer Morhen. Francesca and Filavandrel find out that …
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By Tanya Malik Score: 8 “Voleth Meir” is an episode of betrayal, where Yennefer betrays Ciri, Fringilla and the elves betray Nilfgaard, and Tissaia betrays Triss. Dara also betrays the elves as a spy from Redania. Named after the main villain this season despite her limited screen time, the Deathless Mother is neither in the …
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By Tanya Malik Score: 7.5 “Dear Friend…” is an event-filled episode that opens in the aftermath of “Turn Your Back”. Ciri still wants to become a Witcher, but Geralt laments that she only wants revenge. As Geralt and Ciri head South to Ellander through a forest, they are attacked by a chernobog. Chernobogs are rarely …
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By Tanya Malik Grade: 8.5/10 Audio Version Below Article As we enter into the second half of this season, we see the different the focus of the two seasons. While Season 1 was mostly just snapshots, Season 2 is an overarching story. “Turn Your Back” represents the climax of that story, which mostly explores Ciri’s …
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By Benjamin Rose Score: 8 After a middling last two episodes The Witcher returns to form. Fresh off her encounter with the Myriapod in episode 3, Ciri and Geralt run the Killer, a cross country course through the woods around Kaer Morhen, before a wounded Ciri bumps into Triss, who has arrived at Geralt’s request …
Score: 6 By Benjamin Rose After a strong opener, The Witcher has begun to meander a bit. Episode 3 is decidedly light on action, and at times grows a bit tedious. The Witcher is building up to bigger and better episodes this season down the line, but for now not much is going on and …
Score: 7 By Benjamin Rose Audio Version Below Article We begin with Yennefer dreaming of a quiet domestic life with Geralt, but this dream quickly turns into a nightmare when a red-robed figure abducts and burns the baby Yennefer has imagined herself having. Back in the real world, Yennefer and Fringilla are now prisoners of …
