An ambitious and only occasionally unwieldily second season offers proof the Showtime hit could be in it for the long haul.
walked a line as fine as the muscle fibers composing meat grain.
, offering answers for some of the show’s myriad arcana while inventing new ways to prolong tension, and revealing more of its characters’ inner workings while building out the nightmares in which they’re trapped.sometimes attempts so much that it trips over itself, like a fumbled fast-break play on the soccer field.
Does some unwieldiness arise from the series’s desire to have every character confront who they want to be versus who they actually are, and its choice to dedicate screen time to every plot point, from incongruously mossy trees in the past to the pet goldfish of one of Lottie’s followers in the future? Increasingly so, yes. It’s perhaps too much of a stretch to accept that there are a half-dozen or so survivors in 1996 that we haven’t noticed before, but here they are.
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