AVClub: Somehow, it’s the most Quentin possible thing that the character gets to live out a moment where the girl he likes calls upon him to use his knowledge of his favorite fantasy series to save someone he’d love to one up, and then he fails to do it right. Swing and a miss! But it plays into the episode’s (and series’) ongoing question about whether Quentin’s obsession is a help or a hindrance. Alice is considering putting up with it because she likes him, but it does seem to be a bar to his potential friendship with Penny.
Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2 Preview: With her upcoming nuptials on the line, will Penelope be able to save everything that she holds dear?
Overall, The Veil Episode 5 is a riveting continuation that expertly blends character-driven drama with high-stakes intrigue.
Buying London Review: We are here again with a silly reality show that pits women against each other to bring the spice.