Ratched
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It was inevitable thatRatchedwould have scenes and subplots that feel like deleted bits fromAmerican Horror Story: Asylum.
Lets hope that shifts soon.
Angel of Mercy starts by spotlighting what is arguably the shows greatest asset: its production design.Ratchedjust looksincredible.
Not bad for tracking down a guy kind of hiding in plain sight.
And kind of an attitude problem.
She climbed the political ladder; he was made partner at work.
She takes Edmund his meal, and hes thrilled to see someone new, young, and pretty.
Importantly, the guard who watches it all happen tells Huck, who tells Ratched.
She doesnt like sinners.
Ratched probably worries that shes becoming a sinner herself.
Why Ratched would pull this moment out of her memory banks to turn herself on isnt exactly clear.
Is it part of her savior complex?
Does she get aroused by saving the wounded and injured, even in ways that would devastate both people?
The list of people Nurse Ratched may end up killing before the season ends continues to rise.
This is going to get wild.
(Its almost hard to believe this wasnt part ofAsylum.)
Henry was becoming more and more violent he even stabbed the gardener!
Not sure about the science there, doc.
Anyway, the revelation is that Nurse Ratched now knows Hanovers biggest secret.
What will she do with it?
The show has a consistent quality sheen to it that helps pardon some of the screenwriting flaws.
Speaking of those, this show has been advertised as relating the creation of a monster.
Does anyone feel its doing that yet?
Murphy has stumbled tonally before with stuff like this.
Lets hope he doesnt here.
