Timeless
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Welcome back, first-season friends, tothe show that miraculously didnt end!
Now its barreling full speed ahead into its future and playing like it has nothing to lose.
Its straight-up good versus evil now, with all comers ganging up to take down Rittenhouse together.
Remember onAliaswhen Sydney Bristow annihilated SD-6, doing away with all her triple-crossing spy-jinks?
Im so glad the show is finally embracing all of that.
As proof, just get a load of the previously onTimeless montage that kicks off this season premiere.
Woo, explosions and shoot-outs and anImagine Dragons sports-rock anthem!
Exactly nobody, thats who.)
That, and the fact that her mom compliments her for coming so far these past few weeks.)
Were here together like Id always hoped, Lucys mom breathlessly declares.
How cutely hapless he appears in this episode, the way he insists on sticking around.
Also, he calls math maths.
So you get to stay, Mason, if for no other reason than youre British.
This weeks first OMG/WTF moment comes when Lucy ACTUALLY KILLS THAT SOLDIER.
OMG, WTFFFF??
he replies, The black one.
Soon enough, theyve killed Captain iPhone in another signatureTimelessbit: the old-school, hand-to-hand combat, Wyatt-whupping-buttt scene.
He goes so far as to kill iPhone Guy with a blade through the heart.
(Or as Rufus later declares, Sometimes saving the world sucks.)
That pathos carries over into the next scene when Lucy plainly tells Wyatt, Ive lost everything.
Lucy has, in effect, become the Wyatt of season two.
nothing left to lose.
Wyatt is now the clear-eyed one, at least when it comes to his love for Lucy.
Dont worry, though; we know from this seasons previews thatzzzexxxytime is coming for these two.
Lucys maternal great-grandfather,dum-dum-DUMMMMM!
Ill only talk to Lucy, he says.
What a perfect ending.
I cant wait for next week.
