Furious
Summary
Hosts Aisha Harris and Linda Holmes join Vulture critic Roxana Haddadi to discuss Hulu’s new series *Furious*, starring Emmy Rossum as an FBI agent hunting a female serial killer. The panel praises the exceptional performances, particularly by Rossum and Quincy Tyler Bernstein, while debating the show’s blend of thriller tropes, dark humor, and themes of trauma and vigilante justice.
Topics discussed
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Introduction to the series Furious and its cast
Roxana Haddadi on the appeal of female serial killers
Linda Holmes critiques the vigilante trope and trauma clichés
Discussion on character dynamics and Quincy Tyler Bernstein's performance
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Analysis of justice, gender, and systemic issues in the show
Review of supporting characters including Steve Way and Rob Delaney
Debate on the caregiver plotline and narrative complexity
Final thoughts on the show and closing credits
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