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In Review: The Orville – Identity, Part 2
Synopsis: The Kaylons take control of the Orville with the intention of destroying all biological lifeforms. Review: The story concludes with a few unexpected twists. The Story Picking things up from last week. The Kaylon aided...March 1, 2019 1077 0In Review: The Orville – Identity, Part 1
Synopsis: When Isaac shuts down, the crew head to his home planet to fix him, and uncover a shocking secret that was better off hidden. Review: The crew visit Isaac’s homeworld and learn a bit more...February 22, 2019 1618 0In Review: The Orville – Deflectors
Synopsis: Kelly breaks up with Cassius, while the Orville has its deflectors upgraded by a Moclan engineer who used to be Bortus’ boyfriend. Review: Once again we get a story on Moclan culture, which feels very much...February 15, 2019 943 0In Review: The Orville – A Happy Refrain
Synopsis: Claire’s personal life takes an unexpected turn; Gordon makes an unusual grooming suggestion to Bortus. Review: In a departure from the adventure format we have seen in recent weeks. This week we get what would...February 1, 2019 1342 0In Review: The Orville – All The World Is Birthday Cake
Synopsis: The Orville makes First Contact; A new crew member joins the ship. Review: This week’s episode sees the crew run into problems when on a first contact mission. The Story A first contact mission and...January 25, 2019 1089 1In Review: The Orville – Nothing Left on Earth Excepting Fishes
Synopsis: Ed finds himself behind enemy lines when he crashlands on a mysterious planet; Kelly questions why Gordon wants to take the Command Test. Review: In the wake of Alara’s departure. Life moves on and Ed...January 18, 2019 1059 0In Review: The Orville – Home
Synopsis: Ed, Gordon, and Alara visit Alara’s home planet of Xelayah. Review: This episode serves a couple of purposes. First, it gives us a look at Alara’s home planet of Xelayah and also acts as a touching...January 11, 2019 868 0In Review: The Orville – Primal Urges
Synopsis: Ed and the crew race to save a small group of survivors on a planet about to be destroyed by its sun. Bortus and Kyden start marriage counseling when Bortus’ obsession with the ship’s simulation...January 4, 2019 999 0In Review: The Orville – Ja’Loja
Synopsis: As The Orville heads towards Moclus for Bortus’ special once-a-year ceremony, Ed discovers Kelly has moved on and has started dating. Meanwhile, Gordon asks for John’s help in getting game, and Claire turns to Isaac...December 31, 2018 852 0SDCC 2018 The Orville Panel
One of the breakout series of last year was Seth McFarlane’s ‘The Orville’, which many fans preferred over Star Trek: Discovery due to its tone and similarity in visual style to Star Trek: The Next Generation. So...July 22, 2018 597 0In Review: The Orville – Into The Fold
Synopsis: The crew set out to save Dr. Finn, her two sons, and Isaac after their shuttle gets thrown into uncharted space. Review: When Doctor Finn and her two children set off on a trip to...November 3, 2017 1073 0In Review: The Orville – Majority Rule
Synopsis: When two Union anthropologists go missing on a planet similar to 21st century Earth, Ed sends a team led by Kelly to find them, but the mission quickly goes awry when they realize the society’s government...October 27, 2017 1398 2