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Link: X Company preview: Let’s Build an Army!

From Bridget Liszewski of The TV Junkies:

X Company preview: Let’s Build an Army!
If you’re thinking that the drama and intensity on Season 2 of X Company was going to take a break this week, think again. Following an emotional week for Aurora (Evelyne Brochu) that saw her have to make a difficult decision regarding René’s (François Arnaud) life, the team is back to work trying to build up their forces since the invasion at Dieppe is less than four weeks away. Meanwhile, on the other side of the lines, Franz Faber (Torben Liebrecht) is dealing with the repercussions of Forst’s (Julian Michael Deuster) demise and what he did to his son. Continue reading. 

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Link: X Company’s Evelyne Brochu on Aurora’s haunting season

From Bridget Liszewski of The TV Junkies:

 X Company’s Evelyne Brochu on Aurora’s haunting season
“Aurora carries some things, but so does René. What is he going to reveal and how are they going to meet again coming from where they are at? They used to fight alongside each other and now there’s a whole bunch of their past that happened when they were not together. How are they going to be able to find each other again? What have they done and how is that going to affect the relationship? That’s what’s super interesting.” Continue reading.

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Link: X Company: 6 Reasons to tune into Season 2 now

From Bridget Liszewski of The TV Junkies:

X Company: 6 Reasons to tune into Season 2 now
One of Canada’s most critically acclaimed television shows, CBC’s X Company, seems to be in no danger of a sophomore slump. From what I can tell, the espionage drama from Flashpoint creators Mark Ellis and Stephanie Morgenstern, is firing on all cylinders and has returned back and better than ever in Season 2. With an increased episode order, bringing its total to 10, viewers will get an even longer thrill ride as they follow the team of spies, trained at Camp X on the shores of Lake Ontario, through various World War II adventures leading up to the Allied invasion at Dieppe. Continue reading. 

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Link: X Company preview: Will Alfred break?

From Bridget Liszewski of The TV Junkies:

X Company preview: Will Alfred break?
After a frenetic Season 2 premiere that saw the action pick up immediately, X Company shows no signs of slowing down this week. With Alfred (Jack Laskey) still in the evil hands of Franz Faber (Torben Liebrecht) and company, the big question looming over everyone’s head is whether or not he’ll succumb to the pressure and break? Sinclair (Hugh Dillon) has also arrived on the ground in France. He’s got some hard questions for Aurora (Evelyne Brochu) about how and why Alfred was able to be kidnapped alive. Will she tell him the truth? Continue reading.

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Comments and queries for the week of January 29

TV Eh B Cs podcast 40: Keeping Company with Ellis and Morgenstern

So enjoyed this interview with Mark and Stephanie. Will us in the States get to see this great show? Loved Flashpoint and they could bring it back and would still be a big hit. Thanks, Anthony. —Mary


Baby talk on Murdoch Mysteries

The baby is so adorable, I just want to reach through the TV screen and hug him. And it was great fun to see Crabtree let down his hair, so to speak. Love the inventions! —Helen


Who will win Season 3 of MasterChef Canada?

I am not convinced it’s Berg. My bet is either on Zhara or Robyn. Zara is young with a touching story and Robyn of thechewishkitchen’s plating is out of this world. —TVFoodie

Got a question or comment about Canadian TV? greg@tv-eh.com or @tv_eh.

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