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Penned by Powers creator Brian Michael Bendis himself, "Level 13" brought the show back to where it previously displayed its best work - creeping around The Shaft with the sole focus of dealing, one way or another, with Wolfe. And to make this episode even more appealing, it was all spread out over a week - with time jumps back and forth between the planning stages of the sting/heist and the execution.
Walker had to balance on a thin rope here, purposefully giving Royalle enough "honest" information so as to earn his trust. But then he went and did the same exact over-sharing thing with his own team. Coming "clean" about wanting to get his powers back in order to throw them off his actual side plan of...getting his powers back. Something that his own team was wise to, causing them to drop in a Wolfe decoy at the last second. A nice twist.
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Penned by Powers creator Brian Michael Bendis himself, "Level 13" brought the show back to where it previously displayed its best work - creeping around The Shaft with the sole focus of dealing, one way or another, with Wolfe. And to make this episode even more appealing, it was all spread out over a week - with time jumps back and forth between the planning stages of the sting/heist and the execution.
Walker had to balance on a thin rope here, purposefully giving Royalle enough "honest" information so as to earn his trust. But then he went and did the same exact over-sharing thing with his own team. Coming "clean" about wanting to get his powers back in order to throw them off his actual side plan of...getting his powers back. Something that his own team was wise to, causing them to drop in a Wolfe decoy at the last second. A nice twist.
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