Derry Girls
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AllDerry Girlsepisodes are good, and some aregreat.
This one is the latter in no small part because its very Michelle and Sister Michael forward.
Sure, Sister Michael could do it herself, but she doesnt want to.
Erinthinksshe said something about seeing the devil, but shes a little fuzzy on the details.
Once in the house, they find the phone is disconnected and theres no electricity.
At least James regains consciousness pretty quickly, telling the girls about his near-death experience.
Sadly, Robert died pretty young, prompting the girls to fill in the blanks.
This must be Aunt Annie and her tragic love, his life cut cruelly short.
Could he have stuck around as a ghost to keep her company?
Could Annies own ghost be lurking about, too?
Thesecondthey start thinking about ghosts, the wains are gripped with terror.
In contrast with the wains experiences, the grown-ups long for a nice haunting.
Joe in particular would love to ask what she did with his good electric razor.
Foolish, foolish man.
By their tone, it seems clear this expectation is straightforward and routine and Gerrys disbelief is whats weird.
Apparently her aura is so strong that she attracts all sorts of nuisance spirits.
Its too cold to go without it and shes on the brink of being late to thebingohall!
A disappointment of an evening overall.
The wains evening is even worse as they plunge into an I saw Goody Proctorstyle group delusion.
They resolve not to sleep because constant vigilance against ghosts is their only shot at survival.
We cut to the next morning; all five are sleeping while the birds outside chirp a friendly tune.
Erin gets up, and James follows quickly downstairs.
Chefs kiss to thisGeorge McFly moment.
Oh, dear, now hes smashing the door with the hammer, and I get this reference!
Hes doing the Heeeeeeres Johnny bit fromThe Shining!
Robert was Declans grandfather.
Yeah, its not even Sister Michaels aunts house classicDerry Girls!
As they prepare to leave Declans house, Erin draws James aside, saying Michelle is right.
They cant take any of their romantic feelings any further.
James saw this coming and reassures Erin hes just fine with waiting for a better moment.
Lo and behold, heres a red metal box under the water, just as Carlos had seen.
Its so lovely and leans heavily toward humor that cant help but be over the top.
Conleth Hill (Game of Thrones,Magpie Murders, etc.
), having a wonderful time diving into total silliness.
This episode is overflowing with important Sister Michael facts!
