Excitement. Impressions: Hey, let's look on the bright side. Half of the show didn't involve the protagonist, nor the premise at all. It was just his harem of totally-not-slaves puttering around the kitchen, prattling about how much they like soup. Yes, that is vastly superior to the other half of the episode. It, for […]
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