American Crime

3.08

Silence can be a powerful thing. On American Crime Season 3 Episode 7 it was used liberally to demonstrate the depth of injustice that most of the characters faced. Throughout the hour, it became more and more clear that everyone was facing impossible circumstances, and all the things they didn't say were just as important as what they did. The series wrapped up a season that followed the stories of people being abused, made powerless, and sometimes even killed because of cir... more

3.07

American Crime keeps getting more intense as the season progresses. On American Crime Season 3 Episode 6, Shae was brutally murdered.  And on American Crime Season 3 Episode 7, Gabriella was treated inhumanely after being arrested while Jeanette seemed to have run out of options in her quest to live independently after Raelyn was also arrested. I'm not sure which storyline is the most disturbing. I'll go with Shae's murder, which was brilliantly understated i... more

3.06

Shae's death really upset me. I don't know whether it's because of the coldness and callousness of the people around her, the fact that she was pregnant, or how well I've gotten to know her character over the last six episodes of American Crime, but the last five minutes of  American Crime Season 3 Episode 6 made me cry and then made me really angry. And that was only one of several disturbing things that happened in "3.06." In a way, Shae's death was inevit... more

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