Category: Chuck
What makes a man in the age of the geek? Once an average Joe with a dead-end job, Chuck gets to find out when the college friend who ruined his life downloads the government’s ultimate spy database into his noggin. The action comedy ran for five years on NBC, and Dimitri reviewed each episode of season one as well as the second half of season four.
Chuck 1.01: Chuck versus the Intersect
Devon: “Way to go, Chuck. That’s awesome.” Meet Chuck (Zachary Levi). He’s your average Joe: holds a dead-end job, comes with romantic baggage, feels…
Chuck 1.02: Chuck versus the Helicopter
Beckman: “Our most valuable secrets have been sent to an idiot.” Graham: “At least they weren’t sent to his friend.” Meet Chuck again: he’s…
Chuck 1.03: Chuck versus the Tango
La Ciudad: “Or I could chuck you off the balcony, Chuck.” Meet Charles Carmichael. The man’s a winner: graduated from Stanford, owns a software…
Chuck 1.04: Chuck versus the Wookiee
Carina: “I love taking what Sarah wants.” Meet Carina. She’s like a force of nature: beautiful, impulsive, and, in family-friendly terms, a big fat…
Chuck 1.05: Chuck versus the Sizzling Shrimp
Chuck: “Forget it, Ben. It’s Chinatown. You ever see that movie?” Meet Morgan. He’s kind of a goofball: mocked by his colleagues, despised by…
Chuck 1.06: Chuck versus the Sandworm
Morgan: “Chuck’s not here because he’s probably off doing something really mature like singing opera or reading.” Meet Laszlo. He’s a nerd on the…
Chuck 1.07: Chuck versus the Alma Mater
Bryce: “It’s 1999. The next millennium belongs to the geek.” Meet Dr Flemming. He’s a college professor doubling as a CIA recruiter. Four years…
Chuck 1.08: Chuck versus the Truth
Ellie: “Words taste like peaches.” Meet Reardon Payne. He’s a pain in the rear (hoho!), a former gymnast turned evil spy, and the tiniest…
Chuck 1.09: Chuck versus the Imported Hard Salami
Sarah: “It’s hard to have a real relationship in this line of work.” Chuck: “Apparently, it’s hard to have a fake one.” Meet Lou…
Chuck 1.10: Chuck versus the Nemesis
Chuck: “Hey, no guns at Thanksgiving!” Meet Bryce Larkin. As the backstabbing friend who got our hero kicked out of college, the rogue spy…
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