Bel-Air: Season 3 – Review
In some ways, “Bel-Air” takes a step back in season 3 and makes it so season 4 will either launch it forward or confirm signs that the best times might be behind us.
In some ways, “Bel-Air” takes a step back in season 3 and makes it so season 4 will either launch it forward or confirm signs that the best times might be behind us.
In the third season finale, at best, you can say season three is a transition season for what could happen in season 4. At worst? This could be a sign the show has peaked.
As the aftermath of the last episode reverberates, things for the finale are set up, and they aren’t that exciting.
It is Investor’s Day and as to be expected, it doesn’t go smoothly at all. But, not to be outdone, Phil finds himself challenged not only by Omar’s situation but Ashley’s.
As Phil and Vivian go on a couple’s retreat, the boys deal with Phil and Omar’s plan to alter South LA and Amira causing utter chaos.
Will has a long overdue conversation with Lou, as Phil and Jazz both prep for a fight over who owns the shop and the land it is on.
As the mystery of who Frederick was talking to gets resolved, Carlton continues to veer towards a slip up and Vivian and Phil’s fights get more intense.
As Will and Carlton butt heads, Vivian avoids Phil and Phil tries to build up his business to get away from Erika, and recover his marriage.
In the last of the three episode premiere, you could submit the investment in who gets good or run of the mill storylines doesn’t change, but there is still reason to remain committed to “Bel-Air.”
Things get very messy in this episode of “Bel-Air” as faces from the last season pop up and nearly all of them cause trouble.
After a time jump of a little over a month, things seem to be changing at the Banks household but not all characters benefit from shifting gears.
“Genie” may focus on a father’s decline professionally and personally to begin, but once McCarthy shows up, it is no longer about that, and she steals the film.
“Bupkis” means “nothing of value or significance.” But a show about nothing would still be more interesting than a show about Pete Davidson’s life.
“Bel-Air” ends on a high note as Will and Carlton’s junior year ends on a bang, and we’re promised one hellacious summer.
As Will confronts Doc about what he is doing, Doc’s long-term plans involving Phil come out. Also, Carlton is given a chance to tell the truth about what happened.
Ana de Armas is team player in a charming and fun Saturday Night Live.
Doc’s big secret is revealed, as is the reason why Aunt Viv doesn’t trust Erika, and while there are reconciliations or attempts, some don’t take.
Molly Shannon’s anticipated return is hurt by unfocused writing in a disappointing SNL.
As a bomb is dropped on Carlton’s pursuit of the Founders Award, Jackie’s past reeks its head, and Frederick, Geoffrey’s son, comes for a visit.
It is a Banks family reunion, and alongside meeting Phil’s mother and brother, we learn competition runs deep in his family.
In the aftermath of Will’s actions, things aren’t looking too bad. However, while things are looking up for him, everyone else is trying to manage with varying difficulty levels.
Rian Johnson and Natasha Lyonne’s Poker Face is a character-driven mystery and my favorite show of 2023 so far.
As everyone moves on from protesting and deals with the aftermath, new issues pop up, including old issues put on characters’ backburners.
This week’s Saturday Night Live featured confident writing and a committed Jenna Ortega!
As Carlton tries to decide whether to put the group or himself first, while battling anxiety, Ms. Bassin and the administration apply pressure.
“Bel-Air” returns with only two weeks passing in their world, but so much changing as Will gets a taste of being on his own.
“The Resort” may not have the best payoff for its central mystery, but the relationships between the characters might save it for you.
“The Resort” ends with a satisfying conclusion that may leave a ton of questions, but it does avoid being a disappointment.
Emma and company come ever closer to Pasaje, but there remains no sign of Sam or Violet’s whereabouts.
A new character brings us closer to where Sam and Violet might be, but their history with Baltasar may leave us on a cliffhanger.
“The Resort” follows up on what happened with Sam and Violet after Alex found them, and Baltasar questions Emma and Noah to the point of new evidence and a personal reveal.
On top of learning who was the unidentified man who died, Baltasar also reveals the history of the Oceana Vista, including its final days.
A reference guide for Peacock’s “The Resort,” including character descriptions, names of actors, quotes from the series, and more.
As we watch the relationship between Violet and Sam begin, Emma and Noah come upon the place where they may have last been seen.
As Emma digs deeper into the suspected deaths of Sam and Violet, multiple stark and notable warnings try to impede her from continuing her investigation.
Two couples, separated by 15 years, find themselves at the potential end of their relationship. However, a murder mystery might be able to save one of them.
A summary of how Firestarter (2022) ended and whether a prequel or sequel is possible.
In the Bel-Air season finale, Lou arrives and reveals his side of the story as Hillary plans her next move, and Lisa decides whether to give Will a second chance.
The men of Bel-Air create space to be vulnerable with one another and their significant others, which doesn’t always lead to reconciliation but does leave the door open.
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.
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