The Magicians

The Balls

It was all fun and games, but is it enough? Crazy heist plus musical episode was sure to equal a slam dunk of entertainment, but when that episode is also the penultimate of the series, well, then there's bound to be some problems. The faults don't lie with the episode itself -- The Magicians Season 5 Episode 12 -- but rather with the story arcs and conclusion of the series. Confused yet? The musical episode is a trope some series try at least once... more

Be The Hyman

The end is nigh, and I have mixed feelings about it. With only two episodes left of the entire series, The Magicians Season 5 Episode 11 proved why a sixth season wouldn't have been in vain. On one of the best episodes of The Magicians Season 5, this episode had everything -- heart, humor, and intrigue -- while still managing to move the plot along toward the series' ultimate endgame. It was a spectacular hour to behold, so let's dive in. First off... more

Purgatory

Hail, hail, the gang's all here. Well, mostly. With only T-minus three episodes until the series finale, The Magicians Season 5 Episode 10 wasted no time getting our favorite heroes back together for one final mission. Except for Josh, who's still in Fillory, but otherwise, they're ready to "ovary up," as Margo would say, and kick some serious butt. Granted, they still need a plan of action on how to stop Seb Rupert Chatwin, but at least they have more inform... more

The Magicians Takes On the Ramones in Musical Episode - Watch Sneak Peek!

Hurry, hurry, hurry! The Brakebills gang just wants to be sedated. The Magicians airs its annual musical episode this Wednesday (10/9c, Syfy), and TVLine’s got an exclusive sneak peek at one of the big numbers. In the above video, Eliot and Alice break out into a cover of the Ramones’ “I Wanna Be Sedated” during a musical heist, with their pals quickly joining in on the performance. (Kady’s delivery of the classic ’70s tune is particularly impressi... more

'The Magicians' To End With Current Season 5 On Syfy

The end is just around the corner for The Magicians. The current fifth season of the fantasy drama series will be its last; the April 1 Season 3 finale will serve as series finale. Created by John McNamara and Sera Gamble based on Lev Grossman’s novels, The Magicians for years was Syfy’s top series. Creators/executive producers McNamara and Gamble have served as showrunners of ... more

Performer of the Week: Sherri Saum

THE PERFORMER | Sherri Saum THE SHOW | Netflix’s Locke & Key THE EPISODE | “Episode 9: Echoes” (Feb. 7, 2020) THE PERFORMANCE | more