
NOS4A2 Season 2 Episode 2 Review: Good Father

This NOS4A2 review contains spoilers for Season 2, Episode 2.
NOS4A2 Season 2 Episode 2
In a bisected episode, NOS4A2 digs deeply into the story of the show’s villain, Charlie Manx. On one hand, with trails of blood and ichor and a flayed open chest, “Good Father” tells the tale of his rebirth. Something gets Charlie Manx up off the slab and gives him juice enough to escape from police custody, after a great effort on his part. And in the other half of the episode? “Good Father” shows how a well-meaning dreamer goes from being a limo driver married to a beautiful, rich heiress to the dessicated vampire who opens the episode on a slab in a morgue and who lives off of the life energy of children brings home to Christmasland.
At certain points during the first season of NOS4A2, I must confess that I felt like Zachary Quinto’s performance...
NOS4A2 Season 2 Episode 2
In a bisected episode, NOS4A2 digs deeply into the story of the show’s villain, Charlie Manx. On one hand, with trails of blood and ichor and a flayed open chest, “Good Father” tells the tale of his rebirth. Something gets Charlie Manx up off the slab and gives him juice enough to escape from police custody, after a great effort on his part. And in the other half of the episode? “Good Father” shows how a well-meaning dreamer goes from being a limo driver married to a beautiful, rich heiress to the dessicated vampire who opens the episode on a slab in a morgue and who lives off of the life energy of children brings home to Christmasland.
At certain points during the first season of NOS4A2, I must confess that I felt like Zachary Quinto’s performance...
- 6/29/2020
- by Kayti Burt
- Den of Geek
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