Peacemaker Episode 7 Review

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Warning: This review contains spoilers for episode 7 of Peacemaker.The penultimate episode of Peacemaker that none of the episodes that preceded managed to really do. It largely stood still. The HBO Max program has been quite impressive in the fact that it it doesn't really waste all that much time. As it was pointed out last week Peacemaker doesn't do the kind of time-wasting episodes that other series tend to have to do in order to fill out the story.

Yes, there was at least one particular storyline that was closed, but even that seemed more like a time-waster than anything else. Yes, it was set up as something that needed to happen to allow the character to move on with his life, but in the grand scheme of things, it was done in such a way that didn't seem to have a great payoff and isn't going to matter in the broad spectrum of what's going on with the show. On the other hand, even when this episode of Peacemaker wastes it's time and gets sort of stuck in the mud, it does so in an entertaining way that doesn't make its audience roll its eyes or tap its watch, waiting to move onto the next plot point. In short, one of the weakest episodes of the season is still better than most episodes currently on television or streaming.

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Since the first episode of the season, family has played an important part in Peacemaker. That hasn't always meant a traditional family either. Sure, there are spouses and parents and siblings involved, even if they're only mentioned, but the team that has been fighting the bad butterflies have also become a family. The other theme that has run throughout the season and is culminated in this episode is that parents tend to screw