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Friday 23 February 2018

The Tick's Second Half is Sloppy But Silly

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This is a spoiler-free review of episodes 7-12 of Amazon's The Tick - the second half of the show's first season.

The Tick - which has already been renewed for a second season by Amazon - drops the final six episodes of its first season this Friday, February 23rd. And whereas the first half of this run was dedicated to the set up and formation of Tick and Arthur as a team (along with the idea Tick might even be imaginary), these remaining chapters round out the full adventure aspects of the series - including a final showdown with The Terror.

The humor still holds up here, thankfully, as does this show's merging of daffiness with a TV-MA language grid. None of the f-bombs take away from the goofiness and Peter Serafinowicz's Tick is still marvelous. Since this particular Tick story is solidly an Arthur redemption arc, having focused heavily on the poor young man's trauma during the first half of the season, Tick is relegated, more often than not, to being Arthur's booming, boneheaded sidekick - capable of feverishly funny platitude-salads and thunderous feats of strength.

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