Another season of Bloodline has concluded and another Rayburn sibling has brutally murdered someone else. Hey, at…
Every once in awhile, Bloodline does an episode that amounts to a lot of the characters talking about the same shit…
“Part 21” doesn’t nearly flow with the same rhythmic emotional turmoil as “Part 20.” But it weaves together a…
This episode of Bloodline belongs to Jacinda Barrett. I’ve been waiting to say that for a while now. Bloodline most…
Is the Rayburn bloodline too poisoned to ever recover? By the end of “Part 19,” Kevin has decided he can’t be a…
It’s hard not to write about season one of Bloodline when writing about season two. I worried all my reviews would…
This felt like the episode of Bloodline I’ve been waiting for. It doesn’t necessarily fix all the shortcomings of…
After the unrewarding slog that was last episode, “Part 16” offers a bit more energy and, most importantly, more…
John Rayburn is running for Monroe County Sheriff. John Rayburn has lost his damn mind. Diana, who is maybe the only…
Cruising into its second season, Bloodline needed to find its hook almost immediately. Ben Mendelsohn became the…
In dramatic television, there’s a huge difference between “What happens next?” and “What happens now?” The first…
All along, Bloodline begged viewers for patience. Between the nonlinear story structure and John’s foreboding…
Somewhere between the very fraught “Part 11” and this penultimate episode, Bloodline lost its steam. “Part 12”…
Over time, Sarah Rayburn’s seahorse necklace has become one of the most important symbols on Bloodline. Watching the…
“I’m always at the end of the story now,” John teases in voiceover at the start of “Part 10.” It’s almost like the…
Sally Rayburn has been a weak spot for Bloodline. I feel like I’m still waiting for the show to realize it has the…
Watching Bloodline is an intense exercise in patience. Getting through the series takes times—quite literally, with…
Bloodline’s seaside setting, mystery elements, and slow pacing make show feel tonally and thematically similar to…
Bloodline’s sluggish pace has been its most divisive quality, with viewers expecting more of a thriller with some…
Ever since he collapsed, Robert Rayburn’s death has been iminent. Otherwise, all this conflict over estates and…