SciFi TV Rewatch

Dave and Wayne

A podcast exploring science fiction television: past and present

  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    Episode 558 Fallout S01E02 The Target

    Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout.

    This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the Wizard of Oz allusions and Lucy’s Hero’s Journey as she searches for her father. Wayne suggests that The Ghoul might end up more protagonist than antagonist. 

    In our What We're Watching segment, Dave praises the Netflix film Don’t Look Up, and Wayne rediscovers Star Trek: Discovery

    In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands reveals his distaste for 1899, and Alan in England, like Dave, sees a physical resemblance between Maximus (Aaron Moten) and Denzel Washington. 

    Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.

    Episode Grade: A











    26 April 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    Episode 557 Fallout S01E01 The End

    Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout.

    This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the series’ premiere of the video game based Prime Video series Fallout starring Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, and Walton Goggins. Big questions include how the raiders gain access to the vault and why Overseer Hank is kidnapped and taken to the surface.

    In our What We're Watching segment, Dave finally completes season one of 3 Body Problem, so he and Wayne discuss the show’s strengths and whether Netflix will greenlight a second season. 

    In Listener Feedback, Alan in England brings up the concept of retro futurism, Fred from the Netherlands wonders about the levels of violence and gore, and Susanne acknowledges that she’s a hardcore Black Mirror fan. 

    Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.

    Episode Grade: A











    19 April 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Episode 556 Black Mirror Bandersnatch

    Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror.

    This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the groundbreaking “choose your own adventure” episode “Bandersnatch.” While its thematic material revolves around the well explored fate vs free will motif, the technical aspects stand out.

    In our What We're Watching segment, Dave sheepishly admits to enjoying the Turkish Netflix series As the Crow Flies, and Wayne surprisingly praises the MCU film The Marvels.

    In Listener Feedback, Alan in England enjoys having the option to choose, and Fred from the Netherlands checks out Tony Shaloub in Monk

    Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.

    Episode Grade: Dave B- Wayne A











    12 April 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 14 minutes
    Episode 555 Black Mirror S06E01 Joan is Awful

    Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror.

    This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the episode’s themes which include relationship dissatisfaction, expectations of privacy, and the role of AI in the production of television offerings. 

    In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne finishes 3 Body Problem on Netflix, and Dave ventures into the slasher genre for the 2022 films X and Pearl

    In Listener Feedback, Alan in Minnesota mentions the Fargo series, Fred from the Netherlands misses the post-credits scenes, and Alan in England reminds us that we need to revisit the classic film Inception.

    Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.

    Episode Grade: A











    5 April 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Episode 554 Black Mirror S03E04 San Junipero

    Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror.

    This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the multi-faceted love story that centers around Yorkie and Kelly. One of the few optimistic Black Mirror episodes, its examination of a belief in the afterlife and the controversial topic of euthanasia challenge viewers to examine their own belief systems. 

    In our What We're Watching segment, Dave loves the French crime drama Balthazar on Acorn TV, and Wayne gets caught up in March Madness and the NCAA basketball tournament.

    In Listener Feedback, Alan in Minnesota plans to finish Altered Carbon, Alan in England points out the clues to Yorkie’s past, and Fred from the Netherlands relates his relevant personal experiences examined in the episode.

    Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.

    Episode Grade: A











    29 March 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    Episode 553 Black Mirror S04E06 Black Museum

    Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror.

    This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the events that ultimately lead Rolo to commit an unpardonable sin as he exploits convicted killer Clayton Leigh and his family. Is Nish justified in giving Rolo a taste of his own medicine, and what does the episode conclude about those willing to patronize his Black Museum?

    In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne finishes the Apple TV+ WWII drama Masters of the Air, and Dave, believe it or not, watches another film, the psychological drama Tar.

    In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands acknowledges the benefits of a rewatch, Susanne agrees with Dave that too much social media can be problematic, and Alan in England recommends the time travel film Aporia.

    Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.

    Episode Grade: Dave A-  Wayne A











    22 March 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    Episode 552 Black Mirror S03E03 Shut Up and Dance

    Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror.

    This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss another Black Mirror look at what constitutes justice and whether in these cases, the punishment fits the crime. 

    In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne has high praise for the 2023 film The Creator, and staying with the film theme, Dave finally gets around to watching Elvis

    In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands gives Dave some background on Dutch F1 driver Max Verstappen, and Alan in England provides an intricate look at the UK currency system.

    Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.

    Episode Grade: Dave B  Wayne B+











    15 March 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 12 minutes
    Episode 551 Black Mirror S02E02 White Bear

    Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror.

    This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss whether the punishment meted out to Victoria crosses the line between vengeance and justice. Should the citizenry take glee in the suffering of others, even those guilty of inflicting pain themselves?

    In our What We're Watching segment, Dave starts the sixth season of Formula 1: Drive to Survive on Netflix, and Wayne has second thoughts about Alan Tudyk in Resident Alien.

    In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands, Alan in England, and Alan in Minnesota provide audio feedback, and Susanne checks in via email.

    Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.

    Episode Grade: A-

     











    8 March 2024, 6:00 am
  • 1 hour 14 minutes
    Episode 550 Black Mirror S03E06 Hated in the Nation

    Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror.

    This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the 90-minute mini-movie that is “Hated in the Nation,” and the numerous themes it covers during an homage tinged episode that calls on Hitchcock, The X-Files, Fringe, and even The Peripheral

    In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne checks out Constellation on Apple TV+, and Dave returns to UK crime dramas with the Welsh offering Hidden

    In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands points out the homage to Hitchcock’s The Birds, Alan in England notices the opening’s Fringe-like tone, and Alan in Minnesota is less than enthusiastic about Apple TV+’s Constellation.

    Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.

    Episode Grade: A

     











    1 March 2024, 6:00 am
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    Episode 549 Black Mirror S04E04 Hang the DJ

    Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror.

    This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the complications surrounding an AI driven dating simulation and whether it’s a good idea to surrender our romantic agency.

    In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne easily convinces Dave to check out Obliterated on Netflix, and Dave talks about the Swedish crime drama Rebecka Martinsson

    In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands questions the relevance of the title, Alan in Minnesota sees the episode as rather depressing, and Alan in England mentions the Netflix series The One.

    Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.

    Episode Grade: Dave A-  Wayne A










     

    23 February 2024, 6:00 am
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    Episode 548 Black Mirror S03E01 Nosedive

    Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror.

    This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss an episode that examines the pitfalls of social media and the need to be recognized by friends as well as strangers. 

    In our What We're Watching segment, Dave completes Berlin, the Netflix Money Heist prequel, and Wayne again tries to sell Dave on the film Gran Turismo

    In Listener Feedback, Alan in England has high marks for Outlander, Alan in Minnesota recommends The Out of Towners, and Fred from the Netherlands looks to finish up Marvel Agents of SHIELD

    Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases.

    Episode Grade: A











    16 February 2024, 6:00 am
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