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Tuesday, 23 February 2016

Limitless: "Sands, Agent of Morra" Review

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Warning: Full spoilers for the episode follow.

One thing I've been pleasantly surprised by about Limitless is how invested I've become, not just in Brian Finch and Rebecca Harris, but the rest of the characters as well. Mike & Ike, for example, started out as punchlines and grew to become characters I actually care about. And now, this week, the series managed to do the same with Sands, a character we previously knew nothing about, by building an entire episode around him. And with Brian's NZT-fueled brain fanning the flames of Sands' kick-ass backstory, "Sands, Agent of Morra" was another hit for Season 1.

Similar to last week's episode, which was couched in a three-part frame story, Brian's latest adventure was cleverly structured around the names of Sands's MI6 buddies. Easily one of the coolest parts about this episode was how we got Sands's backstory in comic book form, including illustrations by actual comic book artists like Annie Wu (Hawkeye), Robbi Rodriguez (Spider-Gwen), Babs Tarr (Batgirl) and others. Not only was this a fun way to get the lowdown on Sands, but the case itself was really cool -- just the idea of Sands going to Brian to figure out the whereabouts of his old mentor as he reluctantly continued to off his former teammates.

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