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We’re now two episodes into
Miracle Workers: Oregon Trail, and things have already started to get pretty wild. The premiere episode, “Hittin’ The Trail,” sent the people of a dusty little town out on the eponymous trail, with a preacher man (Daniel Radcliffe as Ezekiel Brown) and an outlaw (Steve Buscemi as Benny The Teen) shepherding them to a land of, if not great promise, than greater resources. And, as she has every season, Geraldine Viswanathan has stepped up to help lead the unruly group this time as Prudence Aberdeen, the repressed wife of the town’s richest man, Todd Aberdeen (Jon Bass).
Photo: Patrick Wymore/TBS
Miracle Workers, the anthology series based in part on Simon Rich’s
What In God’s Name, has always made a game of deploying its stakes. The first season opened with God’s (Steve Buscemi, in all his leisure suit-clad glory) plan to blow up the Earth so he could focus on his latest dream: running a fusion restaurant. Tensions were high, as the fate of humanity rested on two people (played by Sasha Compère and Jon Bass) falling in love, but the story still made time for great sight gags and the ineffable bond between Prayer Department angels Craig (Daniel Radcliffe) and Eliza (Geraldine Viswanathan). The series captured Rich’s inspired interplay between the ordinary and extraordinary–
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