Warehouse 13: “Around the Bend”

Valda-mort Warehouse 13 Syfy Channel, Tuesdays, 9/7 c “Around the Bend” Written by Bob Goodman Directed by Tawnia McKiernan “I think Pete is drinking again.” —Myka About twenty minutes into this episode, I was wishing that once, just once, Mark Sheppard could play a character who wasn’t a villain. Apparently the Syfy gods heard me, because just when I thought I knew where this episode was going, it turned inside out. Sorta like Pete Lattimer in this story. This one was darker than usual, and focused mostly on Pete and his insecurities. Which is cool, since we just had a…

Warehouse 13: “For the Team”

The Inedible Hulk Warehouse 13 Syfy Channel, Tuesdays, 9/7 c “For the Team” Written by Drew Z. Greenberg Directed by Tawnia McKiernan “Agent Bering, it seems we’re forever destined to meet at gunpoint.” —H.G. Wells Now that we’ve had character-centered episodes for two weeks in a row, and presumably know Myka and Pete a little better, Warehouse 13 returns to the usual format of Find the Artifact. I have no problem with this. The toys are one of the best features of this show, the more outrageous the better. This week’s out-of-control artifact was one of the weakest, dramatically, that the show…