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First Impressions – Noblesse
While I admit my expectations were relatively modest, I liked Noblesse more than I thought I would. Read more
First Impression: Noblesse
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This was a pretty solid episode on the whole, but it confirmed what I more or less suspected. Read more
Noblesse – 05
Sometimes the zeitgeist misses the boat on a series, and I’m starting to think Noblesse may be one such case. Read more
Noblesse – 07
None of these doofuses is in the remotest capable of giving advice to a lovestruck teenager. Read more
Noblesse – 06
It's status quo for Noblesse after this episode, which is mostly a good thing. Read more
Noblesse – 08
I suppose a mythology episode of Noblesse was pretty overdue. Read more
Noblesse – 10
Every gothic fantasy school comedy needs a smarmy 400 year-old adolescent, I suppose. Read more
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