Download the App!
show episodes
 
All hands on deck! The ABC has a new prototype they're developing code-named Last Resort. It was created by specialist Showrunner Shawn Ryan - you may remember him from the Shield debacle in FX a few years ago - and it's headed by Andre Braugher, so it's not to be taken lightly. Join Captain Andrew Johnson and Executive Officer Greg Harbin as they observe this new potential threat. Their mission is one of reconnaissance: to study, analyze and discuss Last Resort to determine if it's the game ...
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
In one of the best episodes since the pilot, our crew members were about to get a 24 hour visit from their families when the Pakistani Navy found their way onto the family boat. They began executing family members, threatening to do so every 30 minutes unless Chaplin fired a nuke on the general about to cross the border into Pakistan. We also learn…
  continue reading
 
In this podcast we review episode 8 called Big Chicken Dinner which focused mainly on the rape or Erita by senior nuclear chief, Anders. We also were able to secure a fun and revealing interview with actor Ty Tuione, who plays the part of the island chief, also known as Tani’s dad, William. This is a must-listen for some insider scoop on Last Resor…
  continue reading
 
It turns out both Greg and Andrew were right about different things last episode. In "Nuke It Out," the person who stole the launch key is revealed, love triangles get complicated, Sarrat continues to be a total jerk, but much more. Andrew and Greg try to make sense of everything that's happening and talk about what they hope to see from the second…
  continue reading
 
Synopsis: In this seventh episode of Last Resort titled Nuke it Out, Chaplin and Sam are looking for who took the nuclear firing key. While they don’t find the sleeper agent, we get a glimpse of who that is. Negotiations heighten between Sam and the captured black up, Booth. Kylie and Christine are making some serious noise back home. The COB found…
  continue reading
 
Let the disagreeing begin! The sixth episode of Last Resort, "Another Fine Navy Day," jumps around in time like a jackrabbit on crack. Is this a refreshing new style of approach, or just plain messy? Does the character development work, or is it non-existent? And what's the deal with the new bad guy? Tune in to find out. SHOW NOTES: 0:45 - Intro, e…
  continue reading
 
This episode of Last Resort is called Another Fine Navy Day and it is the sixth episode in the series. This particular show focused solely the chemical attack on everyone in the show. They encountered a chemical agent called BZ. In the midst of all of that was Sam Kendall, the XO, on the island dealing with his hallucinations of his wife Christine,…
  continue reading
 
Sometimes a few people talking is more intense than a full-fledged action scene. Such is the case with "Skeleton Crew," in which Chaplin finally sits down with Secretary of Defense Curry to talk options. Meanwhile, how does Grace do in command of the sub? Does the King subplot fare any better this week? And just what exactly does Curry mean when he…
  continue reading
 
In an attempt to end the standoff on Sainte Marina, Marcus and Sam enter into tense negotiations with the U.S. Government. Meanwhile, when a critical system fails, Grace must take command of the Colorado on a perilous repair operation. You can reach us through control @ 472chaplin.com or call us on our voicemail line at 219-595-9209. We’re also on …
  continue reading
 
Captain Johnson is joined by Lieutenant Drew Stewart to discuss the fourth episode, "Voluntold." Chaplin gives everyone the option to stay or go, but is that a good idea? Kylie continues to have doubts about her role in things, and Christine yells some more. And does the introduction of a mysterious mineral mean the show is about to turn into Lost?…
  continue reading
 
Most of the crew is given the option to stay or to go. Some are Voluntold and that doesn’t bid well for our future. There was an attempt on Captain Chaplin’s life, the sub was nearly sunk and windows were beaten in. That all speaks to the fact that emotions are running high. Do Kim and Chris agree in this episode? Give a listen and find out. We als…
  continue reading
 
Just when you thought things couldn’t get any more morally ambiguous... they did. In this episode, Captain Andrew and Executive Officer Greg analyze the various new conflicts and decisions that arise as a result of Chaplin and his crew. Do they do the right thing in smuggling Serrat’s contraband? What potential romantic relationships could arise? T…
  continue reading
 
Master Chief Prosser (COB) is given his parole and is released from the brig to help find three crew members that have have been captured by Serrat who demands Chaplin pick up cargo from a ship outside the perimeter in exchange for their release. The Colorado makes the hazardous mission, but returns late, so Serrat kills one of the men. Subscribe, …
  continue reading
 
More than twenty American warships are approaching the perimeter around the island. Chaplin activates the Perseus stealth device that makes the sub undetectable and launches an unarmed torpedo at the Illinois to warn them off. XO Sam Kendal intercepts a ground assault by Russian Spetsnaz while in the US his wife is pressured to make him surrender. …
  continue reading
 
Things get more complicated in the second episode of Last Resort, from international threats to new mysterious characters. Is Kylie Sinclair an interesting character, or just an exposition machine? How is King emblematic of America's identity crisis? And does that subplot with Christine's interrogation even make sense? Tune in for answers to all th…
  continue reading
 
Captain Marcus Chaplin is commander of the USS Colorado, a ballistic missile submarine. He receives an order to launch two missiles – the target is Pakistan – but they’ve received the order over a low security radio band and when he requests confirmation, Chaplin is relieved of command and fired upon. Subscribe, press play or download the podcast e…
  continue reading
 
Battle stations! Last Resort has launched, and Captain Andrew and Executive Officer Greg are here to assess the situation. There's a lot going on in this pilot episode, and it's up to them to break it all down. Is this first episode any good? How is it acting as a form of American wish-fulfillment? Is Chaplin a hero, or is he actually a terrorist? …
  continue reading
 
It’s the introductory episode of our new fall podcast! Join Captain Andrew Johnson and Executive Officer Greg Harbin each week as they pursue their not-so-top-secret mission: to study, analyze and discuss the new ABC series Last Resort. Andre Braugher stars as the captain of a nuclear submarine who goes rogue after he’s given a suspicious fire orde…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide