S1E10

Chuck Versus the Nemesis

Aired 2007-11-26 60 min 8.4/10 our take

Episode Summary & Review

Summary

It’s Thanksgiving and Chuck’s nemesis, Bryce Larkin, returns to his life after being ruled dead earlier in Chuck’s life. Secret internal committees trying to destroy the intersect, now better known as Chuck’s brain, saved Bryce in hopes he would be able to help them locate it. Bryce needs Chuck to help prove to Sarah, Casey and the rest of the CIA that he is not rogue. Upon seeing Bryce and Sarah back together, former lovers and partners, Chuck grows jealous and doubts any future with Sarah. Meanwhile, Buy More is prepping for the biggest shopping day of the year and Morgan is left in charge to ensure all runs well.

Our Take

Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and the character work pays.