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Summary Margaret really wants to host a weekly segment on the nightly local news. Our Take Margaret’s ambition drives this one, and it’s refreshing to see her get a full episode to herself after so much time on the sidelines.…

Summary Rigby ruins Mr. Maellard’s fancy lunch, and now he or Benson has to write a letter of resignation. Our Take Rigby and Benson trapped together forced to sort out their mess makes for a nicely tense half hour, and…

Summary After Benson doesn’t take home the award for Park Manager of the Year, the guys want to make him feel like a winner. Our Take Middle of the road. Watchable, but you’ll forget the details by next episode.

Our Take Middle of the road. Watchable, but you’ll forget the details by next episode.

Our Take A frustrating season closer that hinges entirely on the Mordecai love triangle, and if you’re tired of that storyline by now, this does nothing to win you back. The wedding setting offers a few decent gags and Rigby…

Our Take A pretty low-stakes filler episode that leans entirely on one joke: two guys attempting to eat a giant sandwich. There are some decent gross-out gags and the ending gets appropriately absurd, but the middle sags while you wait…

Our Take A gloriously dumb action-movie parody that mostly coasts on the Death Kwon Do running gag, with the Sensei’s very literal delivery giving Mordecai and Rigby an excuse to punch their way across town. The fight choreography jokes land…

Our Take This one leans hard on awkward couple dynamics, and it mostly works because the show’s deadpan energy fits a bad dinner date surprisingly well. The jokes land in bursts rather than a steady flow, and the middle section…

Our Take A full-on mecha parody that leans hard into giant robot anime cliches, complete with transformation sequences and an escalating duck-vs-geese battle. The commitment to the bit is funny for a while, and the animation gets surprisingly ambitious, but…

Our Take A pretty standard mid-season outing that leans on the show’s usual formula of a mundane chore spiraling into absurdity. The escalation toward the finale is fun once it gets going, but the setup takes longer than it should…