Nov 04,2010

Televisionary’s Jace Lacob Reviews 5.02 “On the Outside Looking In”

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“State.”

Throughout the four-plus season run of Friday Night Lights, we’ve gotten quite a few inspirational speeches from Coach Taylor, spirit-rallying calls to action, soul-stirring St. Crispin’s Day speeches intended to join men into a single unit, to merge them together into a single entity before they leap once more into the fray.

Sometimes, however, all it takes is a single word scrawled on a dry-erase board.

On this week’s episode of Friday Night Lights (”On the Outside Looking In”), written by Kerry Ehrin and directed by Michael Waxman, a number of stories about isolation and unity tumbled together in an appealingly loose fashion. There was the nicely rendered parallel stories of Tami and Julie, each adrift in their own way, desperately seeking to fit into an environment that has them ill at ease.

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