TV’s best comedy/drama/tragedy, Transparent, is back for Season 3 in all of its sexual/pansexual/transsexual glory as creator Jill Soloway brings us back into the tumultuous lives of the fallible Pfefferman family. Here’s a look at Episodes 1-3…
Episode One: Elizah
It’s a bummer that the first show out of the gate is probably the weakest episode of Transparent we’ve seen. While the show starts promisingly with Rabbi Raquel (the magical Kathryn Hahn, promoted to full-time cast member this season) jogging through misty woods to a soundtrack of Jacques Brel’s “Ne Me Quitte Pas”…this episode is devoted almost entirely to one storyline. While Maura (Jeffrey Tambor) works one of her first shifts at the Lgbt community center hotline, she receives a call from a confused young trans girl named Elizah. When Elizah hangs up on her, Maura is so moved and involved...
Episode One: Elizah
It’s a bummer that the first show out of the gate is probably the weakest episode of Transparent we’ve seen. While the show starts promisingly with Rabbi Raquel (the magical Kathryn Hahn, promoted to full-time cast member this season) jogging through misty woods to a soundtrack of Jacques Brel’s “Ne Me Quitte Pas”…this episode is devoted almost entirely to one storyline. While Maura (Jeffrey Tambor) works one of her first shifts at the Lgbt community center hotline, she receives a call from a confused young trans girl named Elizah. When Elizah hangs up on her, Maura is so moved and involved...
- 10/1/2016
- by Eric Blume
- FilmExperience
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