The Oz Network - TV & Film Recaps

After missing out on an episode last week, The Amazing Race delivers an acceptable double episode this week. Kristan and Rossi sit down to chat about the exciting first leg and the disappointing second leg, share our love for the epic Rachel meltdown, and question how hard it is to find a Rolex in Uganda. We also express our love for the ridiculous dino costumes, praise Colin for not reverting bac...

We won't even make a joke about this weeks episode title of Third Watch as we move into the 19th episode of the 5th season, Spanking The Monkey. Can you guess that something is not right with Henry Winkler and his daughter? Does this episode have some feeling about it from season 2? What is the plot hole around witness protection? Is it great to see Bosco and Mikey having an actual brotherly? Does...

It's another random re-watch episode this week as we bring you a special crossover episode with our sister show Double Oz Seven to look at the very first episode of the iconic kids show James Bond Jr with the episode The Beginning. Were kids dumber in the early 90s to actually understand why this was a show? What is the deal with fat Jaws? Why does it take half this episode just to introduce all 5...

It's always fun to get into Lost each week so it's time to have that fun and get into the 19th episode of the 3rd season, The Brig! How great is this episode? How well does it nail everything pretty much perfectly across the 42 minutes? Does Ben know what he is really doing to Locke in this episode? Do we like the flashbacks in this episode rather than having them all spread into the past few epis...

It's another spoiler free review for you today as Ben & Mallory discuss the latest Disney live action remake that is taking the world by storm, Aladdin! Was this movie any different to the 1992 cartoon or is it once again a remake that is exactly the same? Why is Mallory annoyed of the feminist changes this movie brings? Is Will Smith right for the role as the Genie? Does Mena Massoud fit the...

We have conquered the Edge of Extinction and are here to talk all about the season that left everyone a little speechless. Jarrod, Rossi and surprise guest Colin sit and chat about their favourite players, how well the edge of extinction played out, and debate how many idols would be appropriate. We also make sure to share our thoughts on the upcoming season and its Mount Rushmore statues, questio...

Are we here for a Lost episode all of a sudden? Being in Purgatory? Oh...it's Third Watch! That's right, we're back for another episode recap as we look at the 18th episode of the 5th season. Is this episode actually any good? How great is the fire-fighter stuff even though we have actors who aren't actually actors being able to hold scenes? What do we think of JD? Is there need for an explosion t...

After taking a few extra days off to have a pair of twins, Colin and Jamie are back to talk more about their favourite action hero with John Wick Chapter 2. Can Jamie successfully feed, burp and change two new babies while still talking about her love for Keanu Reeves? Is this really the greatest action sequel ever made? How does Chad Stahelski handle the job as solo Director the first time, and w...

It's time to get Lost as we look at the 18th episode of the 3rd season, D.O.C. Are we on #TeamWasp? Why do Korean people hate fisherman so much? How great is Mr Kwon? Seriously, how great is he? Do we like badass Sun? What did Jin's mum do with the money? Do we appreciate the pairing of Jin and Juliet? Why is this episode traumatic for Noah? How great is Juliet when saying 'I hate you' and is she...

It's a movie that perhaps you didn't know you needed and a movie that perhaps you wouldn't watch unless you actually like Pokémon but we're here today to tell you what we thought about Pokémon Detective Pikachu in our latest spoiler free review! Can Mallory pay attention long enough to talk about what happened in this movie? How amazing is Ryan Reynolds and why do we all want to be his friend? Doe...

We're back for another episode of Third Watch as we recap Family Ties Part 2, the 17th episode of season 5. How great is 'no fucks given' Yokas? How great is the scene with Jelly getting angry at Cruz and why does it actually work? Is Brian spiderweb guy the wimpiest guy ever on this show? How much of a dick is Bosco's dad? How many layers are in this episode that make it great? Is the storyline w...

It's been a while since we've had a two-parter of Third Watch but we're back for one as we look at the 16th episode of the 5th season with a look at Family Ties Part 1. Why is this episode not as bad as perhaps we remember? Why is there a random actor playing Charlie? Are we excited for the introduction for Jelly or are we not fans? How great is quirky Holly in counselling? How great is Charlie Da...

Welcome to Vietnam... again? The Amazing Race 31 is staying in Vietnam for another action-packed leg, which was full of drama, motorbikes, and waterwheels. Rossi and Jarrod discuss how epic it was to see Britney take out the polar bear, questions the operating hours of an indoor snow park, and savor the Chris and Bret's comeback to the race. We also delve into the ever so dramatic taxi stealing mo...

Another week is here as we move closer to the end of the 3rd season of Lost by looking closer at the 17th episode of that season, Catch-22. Is Desmond a hipster? Is this flashback pointless? Is it great to see how Desmond and Penny meet? Has Ben lost it during this episode? How great is the chemistry still between Kate and Sawyer? How excited is Jin about going camping? Could we watch a whole epis...

Well we gave you our spoiler free review of Avengers: Endgame and as promised we're back with our SPOILER review of what is set to become the official biggest movie of all time! Does Colin agree with Mallory from two weeks ago that this movie sucked in the first hour? How excited is Ben to finally be able to praise a character he's been praising for years? Which character do both Ben and Colin agr...

It's the start of a mini series on what may be the greatest action franchise of the modern era John Wick! Why can only Keanu Reeves as John Wick make Colin and Jamie record an episode less than 24 hours before giving birth to twins? How is it that Jamie manages to watch this movie almost every single night without Is this the defining role of Keanu Reeves career? Why is Colin such an enormous fan...

Welcome to Vietnam! The Amazing Race is staying in Asia as they sing some karaoke, dance in the dark, and crash weddings. Kristan and Rossi dive into the best episode of the season as they debate over Chris and Bret's choice to do the dancing challenge, savor Tyler's reactions to the camera, and comment on Ellisa's dancing abilities. We also make sure to comment on how Rupert was missed, how fun i...

It's time for another Third Watch episode in one of the most memorable episodes you'll ever see as we look at the 15th episode of the 5th season No More, Forever. Why is this Dorvell's favourite episode in the history of Third Watch? Has any other major TV show ever had such a drastic change with a major character over a long run like Third Watch does with Doc? Could this storyline with Doc be bas...

It's another week of Lost and another week to find out if perhaps you're One Of Us as we look at the episode of the same name, being the 16th episode of season 3! Is this episode one of the most unquotable episodes in the history of the show? How much do we need to learn about airport guard in this episode? Is Juliet to blame for being roofied and tied up? Is Michael Emerson the Michael Jordan of...

Do you sometimes feel Blessed and Bewildered? Well now you can listen to us talk about an episode of the same name as we chat about the 13th episode of the 5th season of Third Watch! How have we lost our only listener? How can we still not like Steeper even though he is sort of right? How great is Holly? How weird is happy Doc and the fact that Doc wants to have a party? Why is the guy at Ally's r...

We're sticking with AMC shows for this week's Random Rewatch as Rossi chooses the Vertigo Comics TV adaptation Preacher and the Season 2 premiere. Will Colin have an easier time following this week's show with a vague understanding of the original comic? How well is the Genesis power showcased? Have we inadvertently written the Cassidy vampire prequel series? How great is the chemistry between Dom...

Even though we said we were done recapping the Amazing Race for the short while, we changed our minds and brought another episode recap. With Colin out for the week, Jarrod, Rossi and surprise guest Kristan broke down the second episode of the Amazing Race 31. We chat about the lackluster challenges, how badly Rachel was betrayed by team fun, and confess our concerns with the uneven editing. We al...

It's always important to make sure you're not left behind right? Well you'll find out the answer to that and more as we continue our Lost coverage with a closer look at the 15th episode of the 3rd season, Left Behind. Can Noah be excited for a Kate episode for once? Do Kate and Cassidy have great chemistry that could be a bit more than is implied? Is the flashback actually pretty decent? Are we gl...

A special episode coming your way today as Ben sits down to review Lunatics, the latest series by Australian comedian Chris Lilley which seemingly has everyone talking for the wrong reasons. Is this show really that bad? Why is everyone hating on this show too much? Has Chris Lilley lost his ability to make people laugh or has what people find funny changed since his first series? Has Chris Lilley...

It's perhaps the biggest movie of 2019, maybe even the biggest movie of all time. And we're here to do what we do best: give you a spoiler free review of it! Yes that's right, it's time to bring you a spoiler free review of Avengers: Endgame! Did Mallory walk out of this film feeling good, bad or just confused? Can she go the whole episode without actually spoiling anything? Were each of the chara...