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Friday, 29 March 2019

Doom Patrol Does a Lot With Very Little

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Warning: Full spoilers for Doom Patrol Season 1, Episode 7 below. If you need a refresher on where we left off, check out our review for Season 1, Episode 6.

Doom Patrol has a unique ability to render plot unimportant and and almost meaningless. Normally I consider myself a stickler for pacing and react poorly to shows that don't progress at a steady clip. But Doom Patrol consistently proves that some projects don't need much narrative momentum, so long as they have compelling, extremely damaged characters worth exploring.

Granted, it took a little while for "Therapy Patrol" to click. There's a slight "Haven't we been here before?" quality to the early scenes, as we see Rita and Larry continue to grapple with their respective tragic pasts. With Larry in particular, I don't know that "Therapy Patrol" had all that much to add in terms of his backstory and his struggles as a closeted gay man in 1960's suburbia.

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