Episodes discussed: Angel 3×12 Provider and BSG 2×14 Black Market
Time Stamps: Angel 00:00-48:08; BSG 48:08 to the end
Provider
Written by Scott Murphy; Directed by Bill Norton
Angel becomes the voice of fiscal practicality while Cordy focuses on the mission. Discussion points include:
- Security vs. mission
- Favoring the rich
- The ambiguously gay duo
- Wes & Gunn provide a service
- Fred’s good head
- Justine passes the test
Black Market
Written by Mark Verheiden; Written by James Head
Lee is assigned to investigate the growing power of the fleet’s seedy underbelly. Discussion points includes:
- The not-free market
- Phelan’s omnipotence
- Lee’s companion
- Girls of the past and future
- Trying too hard not to care
- Laying out the rules
Next time: BSG x215 Scar and Buffy 6×12 Doublemeat Palace.