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BOSS – S01E07

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The penultimate episode of the first season of Boss feels like a siege story: Kane is holed up in his office—beaten, bleeding, and running low on ammo—while an unbeatable army waits outside. Continue reading

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BOSS – S1E05

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"Remembered" largely refrains from the show's usual smutty excesses, and scales back the personal soap opera to the point where it complements, but does not dominate, the more interesting goings-on at City Hall. With a strong premise and a clear narrative throughline—focusing on the staff's attempt to control the toxic-waste story—“Remembered” is a tight, tense, breathless hour of television. Continue reading

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BOSS – S1E03

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I like to imagine the writers' room at Boss as a constant negotiation between the side of the room that wants to do serious political drama and the side of the room that just wants lots and lots of gratuitous sex. In short, the battle for this show's soul is being fought between Team Wonk and Team Wank. Continue reading

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