One Day At A Time: Season 2/ Episode 8 “What Happened” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
In a flashback-heavy episode, we see the early weeks of Elena and learn if she and her father can possibly reconcile.
In a flashback-heavy episode, we see the early weeks of Elena and learn if she and her father can possibly reconcile.
As Lydia and Penelope DTR their respective relationships, Elena finds out Alex’s devastating secret.
In a rather uneventful episode, without any serious hot topic, the importance of work and communication is focus.
What may seem like your usual hijinks episode, minus political topics, veers towards gun control.
As Penelope teaches Alex to have fun on a budget, Lydia reveals a shocking secret to the family.
Romance becomes a possibility for Elena and Penelope, but complications may keep them from happiness.
Penelope is growing tired of being some kind of supermom and superwoman, leading to her doing something which shocks the family a little bit.
What begins with addressing Alex going through puberty, and the attitude which comes with that, becomes a conversation on racism and colorism.
While ABC has become the leader in having diverse and modern comedies, drama, and sitcoms, Netflix is steadily challenging them for the throne and perhaps the best example to date is One Day At a Time. A show which, just in 12 episodes, fully establishes the characters, their personalities, their goals, and by the final episode it leaves you in tears.
The overall goal of Wherever I Look is to fill in that space between the average fan and critic and advise you on what’s worth experiencing.