What Went Wrong With Marvel Television? Plus, ‘Hijack’ Episode 6

The Watch

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.5 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2023

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Chris and Andy talk about the lackluster season finale of ‘Secret Invasion’ (1:00) and reflect on how Marvel TV shows and the larger MCU, which started with so much success and excitement, have devolved into a mostly meaningless cinematic landscape (20:36). Then they talk about the penultimate episode of ‘Hijack’ and why this has become the show of the summer (41:20). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Bill Simmons from The Ringer and this is a podcast called The Rewatchables.
0:04.3	We have been doing it, really since 2017 it started with how much we love the movie
0:08.8	Heat.
0:09.8	We decided to structure a whole podcast with categories most rewatchable scene, who
0:14.6	are the movie Apex Mountain, what age the best, but here's the thing.
0:19.0	If you want the full archive, you can hear them only on Spotify for free by the way.
0:24.0	So make sure to follow The Rewatchables on Spotify.
0:30.0	I need support to have to clear the room.
0:36.0	Stand up and walk now.
0:38.2	Hello and welcome to The Watch.
0:40.2	My name is Chris Ryan.
0:41.4	I am an editor at TheRanger.com and joining me in the studio recently released from
0:47.0	English prison, it's Andy Greenwald.
0:50.6	I'm so excited for today.
0:52.2	We're going to talk about hijack, the show we like an Apple TV Plus, which we also cannot
0:56.7	seem to understand when it ends.
0:58.2	Absolutely not.
0:59.2	We're going to be hijacked to lose it today and it was going to be the finale.
1:02.4	They just keep adding hours onto that Kingdom 2.9 flight.
1:05.4	Which has happened to me on airplanes.
1:07.6	When flying from Dubai?
1:09.2	Not specifically, not in hijack situations, but sometimes they take a little extra time.
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