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Join the ReWatchable hosts as they continue their re-watch with Sense8 season 2, episode 6, “Isolated Above, Connected Below.” Superfans: Mitch and Danielle Newbies: Caitlin and Natalie Fun Facts: Danielle is really excited about her new podcasting microphone. Natalie finally started watching the new iteration of Queer Eye and is really enjoying it. Caitlin is currently finding some (much-needed) happiness in mainlining Holiday Baking Championship on the Food Network. Mitch is crying over the interview between Harry Styles and Timothée Chalamet. Sense8 season 2, episode 6, “Isolated Above, Connected Below” – Synopsis – Wait, wait, wait. How did the rave happen? What was the plan and who was ACTUALLY there at the rave? - Like Jupiter Ascending, Sense8 is very much wish fulfillment and we should just not question this. - Let's talk about Puck, baby. - Puck makes Felix look like he should always be walking around in a tuxedo. - Natalie is 100% here for Mr. Hoy. - We can imagine the sensates in a vari

Join the ReWatchable hosts as they continue their re-watch with Sense8 season 2, episode 5, "Fear Never Fixed Anything." Superfans: Danielle and Maj Newbies: Brittany and Caitlin Fun Facts: Brittany has no idea why a woman was outside of Notre Dame with an Avatar T-shirt and she is jet lagged. Caitlin in prepping for Halloween and her tradition of watching The Nightmare Before Christmas and eating pizza. Maj turned the clocks back and did NOT miss the podcast. Danielle participated in her first ever 5K for charity! Sense8 season 2, episode 5, "Fear Never Fixed Anything" - Synopsis - Jonas is dead and the cluster mourns - Are the cluster scenes getting to be too much? - Wolfgang turns down sex and is actually a character - Eyes up here, Mister - Kala's whining is getting old - But Rajan is also not doing such great things with the drugs - Capheus' acting vibes are not jiving well - Why does Capheus take the 15-minute break? - Sun has her DOG! - And her father figure! Also, what does Mun want? - Nom

Join the ReWatchable hosts as they continue their re-watch with Sense8 season 2, episode 4, "Polyphony." Superfans: Mitch and Nasim Newbies: Natalie and Kristen Fun Facts: Nasim just spent a week vegging out and watching shows, which is basically the dream. Kristen is having a good day because her Lions won. Natalie is staring into a black abyss, but is also becoming a bear weirdo, so that's fun. Mitch has a two part woodland creature fun fact in honor of Natalie's love for them. Sense8 season 2, episode 4, "Polyphony" - Synopsis - Will doesn't have a whole lot to do, but he does escape the museum, so YAY! - The infamous Lito crying gif scene has arrived and we love him. - Natalie wonders how the Wachowskis went about building this particular cluster. Did they start with the jobs or the character-types or what? - Sun & Mun have a knock down drag out when he discovers her hiding place. - Was Mun the guy Sun lost her virginity to in that flashback we saw in "Happy Fucking New Year"? We discus

Join the ReWatchable hosts as they continue their re-watch with Sense8 season 2, episode 3, "Obligate Mutualisms." Superfans: Danielle and Karen Newbies: Natalie and Kristen Fun Facts: Natalie had some objective fun this week but chooses to tell us about a sewing machine she rescued from the curb. Kristen's amazing roommate took her to see A Star Is Born because her roommate is amazing. Karen needs some Halloween costume ideas. And Danielle met some guy named Chros Evons or something. Sense8 season 2, episode 3, "Obligate Mutualisms" - Synopsis - Danielle was in Amsterdam when Sense8 was filming this episode. - Check out the Q&A Danielle was talking about! - We loved seeing Will get one over on Whispers and his role has continued to grow in amazing ways. - What do you mean not everyone wants to be a Sensate? - Everyone has a lot of questions. - Jonas' father is so adorable. - BPO wasn't always evil? - Oh yeah, Sensates would make good spies, wouldn't they? - The end of this episode was also ac

Join the ReWatchable hosts as they continue their re-watch with Sense8 season 2, episode 2, "Who Am I?." Superfans: Mitch and Maj Newbies: Caitlin and Kristen Fun Facts: Today is a fun sports day... kinda. Maj is excited because hockey is back. Kristen is still reeling over that Lions win a couple weeks ago. Caitlin is impressed by her Braves, even if they are probably going to be eliminated from the playoffs before this episode goes live. Sense8 season 2, episode 2, "Who Am I?" - Synopsis - Will is seeing some crazy Angelica flashbacks. - We all see Angelica's role in all this very differently. - It's nice to see Will get to use the skills he's learned as a cop. - Does Whispers' boss know what he means by, "I'm compromised." - Riley's dad makes an appearance and we all cross our fingers that he'll survive whenever he's on screen. - Nomi and Amanita talk to a lot of very smart people about the sensates' role in evolution. - We love Bug. Odd, but brilliant. - Nomi and Amanita visit Sarah Patrell's

Join the ReWatchable hosts as they embark on their journey through, Sense8 season 2, episode 1, "Happy F*cking New Year." Superfans: Danielle and Maj Newbies: Caitlin and Brittany Fun Facts: Caitlin has a Gage story! He is being passive aggressive about Caitlin leaving him alone all day. Dogs, man. What can you do? Brittany is kind of getting nervous about attending her first Comic Con. Maj met Danielle!! Karen and Danielle went to Primrose Hill (after the Harry Potter studio tour) and listened to some Sense8 songs. Sense8 season 2, episode 1, "Happy F*cking New Year" - Synopsis - Wait, what is this episode? Why was it SO LONG? - Oh, it's a holiday special too? - There is only about a month time jump from the season 1 finale to now - Capheus? Is that you? - To be clear we don't know the plan - HAPPY BIRTHDAY! - And there's another orgy, as one does - Thanksgiving and Christmas and New Years - Individual story line time! - Capheus gets a van and possibly health care? Do we trust Silas? - Nomi is ge

Join ReWatchable as we recap the finale, Sense8 season 1, episode 12, "I Can't Leave Her." Superfans: Mitch and special guest Nasim Newbies: Caitlin and Brittany Fun Facts: Nasim from our wonderful Hypable family is here to help co-host as a superfan. (She wrote the censoring Sense8 article!) She also has an Oreo cupcake and mango smoothie! Caitlin's Braves have clinched the division and are outshining the predictions for the season. Brittany is planning her trip to Paris and needs non-horror related suggestions. Mitch can't find a person to see The Nun with him. Sense8 season 1, episode 12, "I Can't Leave Her" - Synopsis - Kala helps out quite a bit in this episode with her chemistry skills - Wolfgang can never be alone again - How are we feeling about the action versus the final shot? - WATCH THE ROAD - And watch this show in order... - Finally the dots connect for Riley's storyline, but not entirely for Brittany - Will and Riley are together in the same place and it was shot so cool - What is w

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey through Sense8 season 1, episode 11, "Just Turn the Wheel and the Future Changes." Superfans: Danielle Newbies: Caitlin and Natalie Fun Facts: Natalie is wearing pajamas that make her look like a polka-dotted stingray she saw at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium once. Caitlin's new 'do is perfect for Fall. Danielle is going to London with Karen and Natalie has a very special Captain America-related site to add to their trip schedule. Sense8 season 1, episode 11, "Just Turn the Wheel and the Future Changes" - Synopsis - Is Yrsa actually there or is she visiting? - How do visits really work? - Riley's flashbacks are starting to become a little annoying. What about them don't we know at this point? - What does Yrsa's warning actually mean? - How innocent is Jonas really? - Will and Nomi have a great Nancy Drew/partners in crime-solving vibe and we totally dig it. - Bug is a... good character? Maybe? - PLEASE DON'T HURT RILEY'S DAD (Also, shout out to all the Sense8

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey through Sense8 season 1, episode 10, "What is Human?" Superfans: Danielle and Mitch Newbies: Brittany and Caitlin Fun Facts: Mitch is relieved that the new Spider-Man game for PS4 is a hit! Caitlin is not going to talk about football, so she focuses on the Braves season instead. Brittany steals a fun fact from Tom Brady and Danielle is rockin' out to Troy Sivan's new album. Sense8 season 1, episode 10, "What is Human?" - Synopsis - Is it too soon for Sun to leave prison? The newbies think so. - Kala finally gets to admit that she is unsure about her wedding. (We love her dad!) - Capheus explains to Kala the importance of escapism - So pure. So precious. Must be protected. - Nomi has some fireworks of her own. And that's it. - Wolfgang is a lone wolf, who needs nobody and everybody - Lito and Wolfgang are their best selves here - Chosen family > Blood family in this show - Phone screens, can we get them to just work? Please? - Lito's secret is out ther

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey through Sense8 season 1 with episode 9, "Death Doesn't Let You Say Goodbye." Superfans: Karen and Maj Newbies: Natalie and Kristen Fun Facts: Natalie doesn't have a Captain America fun fact for you today, sorry. Maj is watching Wynonna Earp and is having a lot of feelings. Kristen was happily surprised yesterday to discover that she hadn't seen the latest season of The Great British Baking Show. Karen made banana bread, AKA the only banana flavored thing that she will ever eat. Sense8 season 1, episode 9, "Death Doesn’t Let You Say Goodbye": - Synopsis - We definitely didn't think Rajan's father, Manendra, survived that attack. - How did a very religious woman find herself with such an anti-religious man? - While Kala is visiting Rajan's father, Wolfgang is sitting by Felix's beside. - Sergei comes in and delivers a not-so-veiled threat. - Lito, Lito, Lito. When he cries, the world cries. - Did Lito know that gun was really a lighter? - Hernando is ve

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey into Sense8 1x08 "We Will Be Judged By the Courage of Our Hearts." Superfans: Danielle and Karen Newbies: Brittany and Natalie Fun Facts: Thanks to the wonders of technology, Karen had a virtual game night playing Overwatch with her friends! And remember, if you are on the phone, you are technically not drinking alone. Natalie saw Winter Soldier on the big screen and it is still the best movie she has ever seen. There are a lot of emotions to process. Brittany is going through all the motions with To All the Boys I've Loved Before and has a sunburn shaped like Michigan. Danielle went to Wizard World Chicago and had fun at three panels (ONE WITH CHARISMA CARPENTER) that made her want to go and watch Charmed and Smallville. Sense8 season 1, episode 8, "We Will Be Judged By the Courage of Our Hearts": - Synopsis - Will and Nomi are behaving like phone-a-friend buddies now - Amanita is... crazy? - Whispers is terrifying - Get yourself a Sense8 tag team becau

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey into Sense8 1x06 "W.W.N.Double D?" This episode was very violent and our newbies are expecting the worst. Superfans: Mitch and Karen Newbies: Caitlin and Natalie Fun Facts: Caitlin has no fun facts because she's still working a lot. Natalie is going to the cinema to see Captain America: The First Avenger! Karen likes books about murder. Mitch bought Buffy the Vampire Slayer and The Maze Runner on DVD! Sense8 season 1, episode 7, "W.W.N.Double D?": - Synopsis - Natalie has some theories. - Why is Sun in this prison with these women who all killed someone? - ALERT ALERT CAITLIN LIKED SUN IN THIS EPISODE. - What did we think of Bug? - Grace totally doesn't think Nomi is crazy. - How many of the friends of our Sensesates know what's going on? - Mitch admits he hasn't tried to lobotomize anyone recently. - Is all this hacking stuff real? - What does Whispers waaaaaant. - It's all very violent. - Why didn't Whispers go after Nomi and Amanita? - Riley and Caphe

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey into Sense8 1x06 "Demons"! Yes, the one with the orgy. Superfans: Mitch and Karen Newbies: Kristen and Brittany Fun Facts: Kristen is bothered by the fact that the Chrises walked away from the fourth Star Trek movie. Brittany worries about the CBS Star Trek universe expanding too quickly and imploding the fandom. Tangent into a deep conversation about writing and talking about the things we love. Karen is having some problems sleeping, but she is trying to counter this by listening to an Agatha Christie audiobook. Mitch cannot spell orgasm. Sense8 season 1, episode 6, "Demons": - Synopsis - Did we need Will and Riley to talk on the phone? - What do we think of the pacing? Is the fact that we cannot binge getting in the way? - Diego is the foreplay. Right? - Some questions about the consequences of Sun's sentencing. - How do drugs work in this place? - Brittany hates being the only newbie. - On Demand skill sets. - Is this evolution? - Kala, why is she so

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey into Sense8 1x05 "Art Is Like Religion"! Superfans: Mitch and Maj Newbies: Ariana and Caitlin Fun Facts: Maj is loving having some rain. Caitlin had a really cute moment with a tiny Captain America fan from China through her work. Ariana is very hot because of the weather. Mitch is sleep deprived because he flew in from NY and boy are his arms tired. Sense8 season 1, episode 5, "Art Is Like Religion": - Synopsis - The title drop, significant or just a nice quote? - Sharing period pains is an unfortunate side effect - Capheus is a cinnamon roll that must be protected at all cost - Are we shipping anyone yet? - Caitlin still isn't feeling Wolfgang - Is Lito being real at home or putting up an act? - Nomi's mom is still the worst and makes us mad - Fortunately Capheus makes us all very happy, even when we worry about him - Backstory Unlocked: Mama Capheus is a badass - Do we think Capheus gave Sun good advice? - Dog people vs. Cat people - Mitch is dialed i

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey into Sense8 1x04 "What's Going On?" Superfans: Danielle and Karen Newbies: Kristen and Natalie Fun Facts: Kristen is getting ready to say goodbye to Originals this week and Karen started watching Wynonna Earp. Weirdly enough, Natalie's fun fact has to do with both of these shows and how much she hates them! Danielle has been practicing for THREE DAYS to do this intro. Sense8 season 1, episode 4, "What's Going On?" -Here's Mitch's synopsis: In this episode, Twenty-five years and Sun’s life is still Trying to get her brother to swallow a hard pill, For some retribution Will realized quickly when before him stood A Nomi that needed some saving, and he could, So they, broke out of the institution And so Riley cries sometimes When she’s on the rooftop, just to get it all out, What's in her head, And ipod nano touches, are a little peculiar And so Kala wakes in the morning And she steps outside, And she takes a deep breath, and she gets real hig

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey into Sense8 1x03 "Smart Money is on the Skinny Bitch." Superfans: Danielle and Maj Newbies: Caitlin and Brittany Fun Facts: Maj got a very "lovely" Twitter message from a mystery person behind our account! (Happy Birthday!) Caitlin has a podcast recommendation for falling asleep called Bedtime Stories for Grownups. It's exactly what it sounds like and is wonderful. Sonequa Martin-Green read Brittany's Star Trek: Discovery tweet for the world to see. Danielle went to Nashville and stood in line for four hours. (Okay it was to see a show, but she remembers the line most of all.) Sense8 season 1, episode 3, "Smart Money is on the Skinny Bitch" -Synopsis -Whisper is the super-creepy dude. Good to know. -Was Will having a dream or was it part of their connection or was it due to the car crash trauma or ALL OF THEM? -What does everyone around them see? -Capheus and Jela friends 4lyfe -SCIENCE -- question it. -What do we know about Sun? Anything? -Lito and Hern

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey into Sense8 with season 1, episode 2, "I Am Also a We." Superfans: Mitch and Maj Newbies: Kristen and Brittany Fun Facts: Maj is preparing for her Oslo hockey trip and will meet our dear friend Donya! Brittany indulged in a Harry Potter Weekend and must say that Gilderoy Lockhart holds up. Kristen's car has 99,997 miles on it and is named Olivia Luna. Guess why? And Mitch is just here because hosting is hard and he doesn't have a fun fact. Sense8 season 1, episode 2, "I Am Also a We" -Synopsis -Do we like Rajan? -Themes of parenthood coming through (Nomi, Wolfgang, Rajan, more?) -Is there more between Kala and Wolfgang connection? -Brittany makes some connections -Maj discusses cinnamon buns and Wolfgang's search for himself -Need to sensor Sense8? -Nomi can make Mitch cry at any point -The loss of her support system is horrendous -LITO LOVE -And then there is Dani, who is... excited? -Will does some good and gets hit with the bad -And Brittany has to be

Join ReWatchable as we prepare to launch our journey into Sense8 with season 1, episode 1, "Limbic Resonance." Superfans: Danielle and Karen Newbies: Caitlin and Brittany Fun Facts: Brittany just flew back from Milwaukee after seeing a Shawn Mendes concert. Caitlin is going to start teaching English to Chinese children very early in the morning. Karen is hanging out with Danielle and they are going to see Ant-Man. Karen took all of Danielle's fun facts, but she did also see The Fifth Element for the first time. Sense8 season 1, episode 1, "Limbic Resonance" -Newbies react to the series -There is a lot to set up and it is happening pretty slowly -That was some opening scene -- but was it too much? -There are a lot of people, like Will the cute cop -Riley is a DJ and better than that other Riley -And then there is Lito the actor -Sun works in her family's company with her brother -And there is a female scientist who is getting married (Kala) -Felix is the best but not part of the cluster -Capheus lo

Join ReWatchable as we prepare for our next great adventure, Sense8! We've got a large group for this episode bringing all kinds of excitement for our intro. Time for Sense8 talk! -No spoilers for the newbies please! -Please give us feedback! Here's how you can reach us: Email: rewatchable.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Re_Watchable Tumblr: http://rewatchablepodcast.tumblr.com/ Or leave us an iTunes review! -Meet the Superfans: Karen, Danielle, Maj, and Mitch (who couldn't make it today, but we sing his praises) -Sense8 according to Mitch -Meet the Newbies: Caitlin, Ariana, Brittany (who also couldn't make it today), Natalie, Kristen -We debate how we should cover Sense8 (we are so professional). -Should we do two episodes per podcast or one at a time? -Reach out to us on social media and let us know what you guys think! (Edit: We're doing one at a time!</strong) -The Superfans talk about how they found Sense8 and why they love it. -Danielle gives us a beautiful speech that none of the other Superfan

Join ReWatchable for all our final thoughts about Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel as we wrap up our 2 & 1/2 year long vampire slaying marathon. Fun Facts: Mitch is all kinds of thankful for the rain for washing his car. Natalie is rearranging furniture as stress relief. We've all been there. Kristen is super excited to see The Incredibles 2 tonight. Karen saw The Incredibles 2 on Friday and thoroughly enjoyed herself. Maj is up in the middle of the night and it's still light outside. Caitlin is super excited that her Atlanta Braves are doing well. Our final discussion for Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel: -The end is here! It's bittersweet and unbelievable. -We're tired, but happy about it. -Superfans: What do you think of the show after this rewatch? -Some Giles thoughts -Watching 'Buffy' and 'Angel' in a different era definitely makes you see things in a different light. -Newbies: Was it everything you hoped it would be? -It's nice to be in the know. -Looking at Buffy as the iconic characte