Murphy's Law

Bald Move Prestige

Bald Move

Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.5 • 942 Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2014

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Hello again! Thanks to uber-fan Chike for using Subbable to commission us to do a custom podcast for the first two episodes of the BBC's Murphy's Law, series three! A gritty crime drama featuring James Nesbitt as Thomas Murphy, an undercover police officer involved in a series of investigations of the UK's underworld. If you like thick Irish accents, even thicker handlebar mustaches, and witticisms like, "you'd eat the balls of a skunk" and "a bird in hand leaves shite on the palm", you'll love Murphy's Law. What did Jim and A.Ron think? Find out! Join the discussion: Email | Forums Follow us: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to another commissioned podcast by a bald move. I'm Jim. I'm Aaron and we had
0:07.6	how do you pronounce his name? Sheecky. Sheiki?
0:13.0	Mm-hmm.
0:14.0	Okay.
0:15.0	Sheiki commissioned a podcast on Murphy's Law, which is a BBC crime procedural kind of crime drama slash procedural
0:27.8	per serial per serial that'll that'll work yeah it's not I guess your typical procedural like a
0:34.3	CSI or a law and order or something has some bigger arcs running through it we were
0:39.7	commissioned to watch season 3 episode 1 and 2 and we did so we also accidentally watched season 1 pilot and episode 1.
0:48.4	Yes. So I'll probably be comparing those two things because the show changes a lot between the it does early seasons and the season three that we are covering I think the easy comparison is
1:01.2	Justified and okay in the first season it had is justified.
1:04.0	And okay. In the first season it had a certain kind of sensibility and a look and a feel and a certain procedural.
1:09.0	With a little bit of mythos arc serialized stuff running through it and then season two was
1:16.8	higher highly serialized with very few of the kind of gangster of the week stories
1:21.5	this kind of gangster of
1:23.4	of season one felt like it was mostly standalone stuff and then season two felt
1:29.7	like it was a serialized arc but they also had this interesting framework where the big bad in the first episode
1:38.7	yeah seem like to get Murphy to
1:42.9	Murphy to prove his medal, sent him on errands, essentially.
1:46.7	Just farmed him out to other gangs that he was affiliated with.
1:50.0	And then he gotten problems with that that then maybe directly tied back to the main case but at any rate was kind of
1:57.1	busy work for him to do why the main plot was kind of put on pause for that week.
2:01.6	Yeah and to keep him loosely tied to the big bad.
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