The Quad: Season 2/ Episode 5 “#NativeSon” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
As Eva continues to go head to head with Officer Early, she finds growing opposition from students and staff in regards to her tenure.
As Eva continues to go head to head with Officer Early, she finds growing opposition from students and staff in regards to her tenure.
With this series, we get a taste of the Black Panther in such a way that may never be seen with this much investment again.
The Quad tips its hat to Sandra Bland and Eric Garner as Eva has a confrontation with the law.
As Coach Hardwick’s ex shows why she is an ex, Eva finds herself more and more with her back against the wall and she officially breaks.
As Eva deals with the school’s money issues and PTSD, GAMU gets hit by a norovirus which just makes things so much worse.
Winter break is over and we return to GAMU with fresh perspective and renewed interest quickly justified.
Sadly, in the last episode of the season, that is when The Quad seems to finally get its footing. In that, we see the perfect balance between everyday struggles of being in college or working at one, with the unfortunate soap opera drama people seem to crave.
As assumed, Rebel is a modernized version of the foregone Blaxploitation era vibe. One in which a Black woman is the law, has a complicated relationship with it and pretty much is more complex than any female action hero that quickly comes to mind.
While Cecil remains the lifeline of this show, we continue to be eye-roll inducing melodrama when it comes to Cedric, Eva, Sydney, as well as BoJohn.
With the question of whether someone had rough sex or was raped circulating through campus, it begins to cast a shadow over George A&M. One which may hide how some lives, non-related to that, are falling apart.
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