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Firstly, it has to be said that there's probably never been a more appropriate episode title than "Glorious Horrors" if one were also looking for an apt descriptor of the entire series. Here the title came from the moniker for the Putney's new local atrocity exhibit, but it also perfectly encapsulates the beauty behind this show's bloodlust.
The great, gelling "Glorious Horrors" brought most everyone awkwardly together for a big bash at Dorian's pad - a celebration that wound up being as much about Lily's "debut" as it was for its intended, Angelique. Quick question first. Did anyone else think, for a second, that Vanessa might show up with John Clare on her arm? I mean, she mentioned his name to Victor in an earlier scene and she and John even shared that dance together last week. Sure, the show would really have had to sell the hell out of it since it would've taken a healthy dose of convincing to get John to "debut" as well, but the idea did cross my mind. And then John would've seen Victor and Lily and he would have gone nuts with rage and...you know the scenario.
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Firstly, it has to be said that there's probably never been a more appropriate episode title than "Glorious Horrors" if one were also looking for an apt descriptor of the entire series. Here the title came from the moniker for the Putney's new local atrocity exhibit, but it also perfectly encapsulates the beauty behind this show's bloodlust.
The great, gelling "Glorious Horrors" brought most everyone awkwardly together for a big bash at Dorian's pad - a celebration that wound up being as much about Lily's "debut" as it was for its intended, Angelique. Quick question first. Did anyone else think, for a second, that Vanessa might show up with John Clare on her arm? I mean, she mentioned his name to Victor in an earlier scene and she and John even shared that dance together last week. Sure, the show would really have had to sell the hell out of it since it would've taken a healthy dose of convincing to get John to "debut" as well, but the idea did cross my mind. And then John would've seen Victor and Lily and he would have gone nuts with rage and...you know the scenario.
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