by Donna Cohrs and Erin Conrad Tell the people of Israel to bring you a red heifer without defect, in which there is no blemish and on which a yoke has never come. -Numbers XIX “Every corner of it, every little stone means something, you know?” Emma (Alison Sudol) says to Peter as she leads […]
Homicide, especially that of a child, is a gut wrenching affair. This is the premise behind the story of Gracepoint. The story opens with a montage of the town of Gracepoint. A small maritime community with a charming façade that is full of cracks. We meet Danny briefly as he stands on a cliff above […]
BBC America has just posted some news concerning the American remake of Broadchurch which is scheduled to air on Fox next season. Alongside David Tennant will be Anna Gunn (Breaking Bad) and Jackie Weaver (Silver Linings Playbook). Gunn is set to play Ellie Miller, the role originally filled by Olivia Colman in the British Broadchurch, […]
File this under Good News/Bad News. Even though it’s already been announced that the ITV original drama Broadchurch is getting a second series, American broadcast network FOX has announced they’re remaking the show. On top of that, they’ve snagged David Tennant to reprise his role as Detective Alec Hardy, but according to Deadline.com he’s going […]
That phrase in the title was taken from something David Tenant’s character, Alec Hardy, says in this episode. It’s his way of trying to explain why people sometimes act in ways we just can’t understand. We find out who the killer is early on in the episode when Danny’s missing phone is turned on. Hardy […]
After last week’s collapse during the chase for the killer, Hardy ends up in the hospital again. He suffers from arrhythmia which nearly killed him that night. Doctors want to implant a pacemaker, but they’re not sure he’ll survive the operation. Those around him keep asking him why he took this case if he knew […]
The town gathers for the funeral of Jack Marshall who tragically took his own life last week. Hardy and Miller keep watch for unusual behavior at the wake. They surmise the killer will be there so they’re looking for anyone acting strangely. At the front door, Tom Miller tells Chloe that he was not friends […]
After a somber evening attended by much of the town reconstructing Danny Latimer’s final path before his murder, Beth and Mark discuss his cheating. This is when she tells him about her pregnancy, which throws yet another wrench into their completely wrecked lives. Everyone seems to be suspecting Jack Marshall after the revelation of his […]
The burning boat seen at the close of last week’s episode is discovered to have strands of hair in it which is a big break for the investigation. Miller learns that Susan Wright lied to then when she said Mark Latimer didn’t fix a broken pipe in the hut, but Susan continues to deny he […]
Last week’s episode brought about a number of revelations about the case and what drives some of the people of Broadchurch. While the reasons behind Mark Latimer’s suspicious behavior have been revealed, he’s not off the hook as a suspect, at least in DI Hardy’s head. After we discovered that Hardy had worked a previous […]
