Huan Yi is a hell of a poker player, and the fact that he doesn't care that these are lives and not cards is what makes him so deadly.
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The hero has to aspire to rise above all this chaos and brutality - to at least offer the possibility that all the fighting isn't completely a waste…
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Kingdom 5 – 08
All this was ever about was enticing Qing She to make the first move and leave his bubble of safety, and in the end it was surprisingly easy.
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This episode of Kingdom amounted to Xin - and Diao, actually - getting their asses kicked, pretty much.
Kingdom 5 – 09
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Kingdom 5 – 05
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Kingdom 5 – 11
“Oversimplify” is an interesting word in context of this episode, because it’s used in the episode itself.
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Kingdom 5 – 10
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Kingdom 5 – 06
Liyan is clearly an important word in this arc, and Zhao history.
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Kingdom 3 – 08
It almost seems like it should be illegal to introduce yet more characters at this point. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 14
Now that's what I call nation building. Read more
Kingdom 3 – 21
Any way you slice it that was some tremendous drama right there. Read more
Kingdom 3 – 22
I don't think I really have to add a whole lot to that, do I? Read more
Kingdom 4 – 03
Great, more names... Read more
Kingdom 4 – 13
You may think you've got family problems... Read more
Kingdom 4 – 15
We're about to reach one of the critical nexus points in the story. Read more
Kingdom 3 – 20
Zui, when the walls fell. Read more
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Since the fundamental state of the war really sucks for Qin at the moment, this the sort of risk you have to take. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 04
That was a real audience pleaser of an episode. Both of us... Read more
Kingdom 3 – 23
While it can be incredibly frustrating sometimes, Xin is nothing if not consistent. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 02
Why does Lu look so pleased with himself? Read more
Kingdom 4 – 12
Everybody meet as Wu’s place. Read more
Kingdom 3 – 11
Who am I to judge the motivations of a man who commanded battlefields for 50 years? Read more
Kingdom 3 – 24
In this time and place war was as much as anything an opportunity. Read more
Kingdom 3 – 10
I have to assume a chunk of you are still watching Kingdom, because really - why drop it now? Read more
Kingdom 4 – 19
What we're seeing on Kingdom right now is just great drama, plain and simple. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 18
The gloves are off now. Read more
Kingdom 3 – 04
Endings are one thing, but indefinite suspensions really suck. Read more
Kingdom 3 – 17
A pleasure deferred is still a pleasure, and this episode certainly didn't disappoint. Read more
Kingdom 3 – 16
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Kingdom 4 – 16
And then there's Lu Buwei. Read more
Kingdom 3 – 25
Kingdom has really come a long way. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 06
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Kingdom 4 – 20
They call it historical fiction for a reason. Read more
Kingdom 4 – 23
I can't be the only one to notice that look on Meng Yi's face, can I? Read more