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Haven: “The Tale of Two Audreys”

The Plagues of Haven Haven Syfy, Fridays, 9/10 PM “The Tale of Two Audreys” Written by Sam Ernst & Jim Dunn Directed by TW Peacocke “I’m Special Agent Audrey Parker. Who the hell are you?” — Fauxdrey The second season of Haven picks up exactly where Season One ended, and I do mean exactly. Nathan Wournos and Audrey Parker have finally come to a meeting of the ways – not only in regards to her role in the Troubles haunting the Maine town of Haven, but in regards to his personal feelings (literally) for her. And then a complete stranger…

Haven: “Sparks and Recreation”

Persuasion Haven Syfy, Fridays, 9/10 PM “Sparks and Recreation” Written by Jonathan Abrahams Directed by Lynn Stopkewich “I’m an idiot, studying marine biology in a town where the laws of science are meaningless.” – Chris Brody Having established a character, TV writers find themselves in a dilemma. They don’t know how long a show will continue, so should they continue to write the character as established, thereby running the risk of making him boring, or do they play with it a little, running the risk of confusing an audience which has come to rely on a certain understanding of the…