We certainly live in weird times. Between a genocidal war in the Middle East looking like a prelude to WWIII, a vice-like economic structure squeezing every last cent out of us at every turn, and a political divide as wide as it has been since the 1960s, it can all be more than a little overwhelming. Music can often
‘Twas a dark and stormy night at the mansion on the hill…
Throw in an attempted murder, an actual murder, and a fake medical emergency, and you’ve got yourself a party!
Mansion on a Hill is season three’s answer to what seems to be the Hudson and Rex tradition of trapping Charlie and Sarah together somewhere (Over Ice in season one/two, and Tunnel Vision in season two). There is more Joe and Jesse bonding this time, and less Sarah/Charlie ship. That isn’t to say there aren’t a lot of Charlie and Sarah scenes, but for those looking for more than platonic teamwork moments, you’re ship out of luck.