This was painful, on many levels. Impressions: I genuinely don't understand what this show thinks its doing. Either with having an entire episode on the absolute worst characters in it being obnoxious children, or whatever the hell is going on with the ending of the episode. The grand poobah wants peace, but is masterminding […]
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