Revolution

Stupid, Selfish and Bleak

By Sara Brady | Aired on 03.19.2014

Why We Fight - Previously on Revolution: Charlie won herself some mercenaries, which Team Matheson is going to need, since Willoughby is now home to a patriot reeducation camp. Neville teamed up with Ed Truman to try to take out Monroe, but they...

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2-17 Weecap	Stupid, Selfish and Bleak Why We Fight - Monroe kills a bunch of children, because we all had just a little too much faith in humanity.	03.19.2014	D	Sara Brady
Ep.	Title	Air/Pub'l	Grade	Author
2-16 Weecap	Itchy Trigger Eyeball Exposition Boulevard - The Nevilles team up with Ed to try and take down Monroe while Victor villains villainously all over Willoughby.	03.12.2014 03.13.2014	D	Sara Brady
2-15 Weecap	But the Tigers Come at Night Dreamcatcher - Aaron dreams that all is right with the world. It turns out to be fake, but at least we get to see Charlie shot in the head.	03.05.2014 03.06.2014	B	Sara Brady
2-14 Weecap	Constrain'd to Watch in Darkness Fear and Loathing - Rachel and Miles team up with the Nevilles, Monroe and Connor fight to the death, and Aaron and Priscilla throw a monkey wrench into the nanotech.	02.26.2014 02.27.2014	B+	Sara Brady
2-13 Weecap	Mama Said Knock You Out Happy Endings - Charlie, Monroe and Connor go to New Vegas to recruit a mercenary army for their war against the patriots, while the president deputizes Tom and Jason Neville to go to Willoughby and kill Monroe. And Rachel and Miles knock boots.	01.29.2014 01.30.2014	B+	Sara Brady
2-12 Weecap	Some Abject Louse Captain Trips - Rachel returns to Willoughby to help Gene treat the typhus epidemic, then discovers the patriots are responsible for the outbreak. Aaron and Priscilla discover that the nanites aggressively want them to go back to Texas. And the Nevilles try to free Jason, but instead blow their cover.	01.22.2014 01.23.2014	C	Sara Brady
2-11 Weecap	Papi, Me Escuches? Mis Dos Padres - Rachel and Miles try to rescue Monroe from the Nuñez cartel, Gene and Charlie investigate what the patriots are up to, and the family Neville joins the Beltway murdering class.	01.15.2014 01.16.2014	C	Sara Brady
2-10 Weecap	El Jefe, El Chero y La Mujeruca Three Amigos - Rachel, Monroe and Miles go to Mexico to look for Li'l Sebastian. Aaron strikes out on his own to look for answers about the nanites. And the family Neville schemes murderously, some more.	01.08.2014 01.09.2014	C	Sara Brady
2-9 Weecap	Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Septicemia* But Were Afraid to Ask Everyone Says I Love You - Julia Neville is alive, the nanites are a kid named Kevin and Monroe is Batman.	11.20.2013 11.21.2013	B	Sara Brady
2-8 Weecap	Gross, Show. That Is Gross. Come Blow Your Horn - The patriots recapture Aaron and Horn sets to torturing him to figure out the source of the nanite magic. Rachel squabbles with Charlie and Miles about whether she should kill her father along with Ed and the rest of the patriots. And Neville finds Ms. Justine's husband.	11.13.2013 11.14.2013	D	Sara Brady
2-7 Weecap	Patriot Flames Patriot Act - Creepy creepster Dr. Horn arrives in town and wants to explore Rachel's nanotechnology. Miles tries to smuggle Aaron and Cynthia out of town, into the waiting arms of Monroe -- who is alive, obviously -- but Dr. Gene's traitorous ways might get everyone killed.	11.06.2013 11.07.2013	D	Sara Brady
2-6 Weecap	It Would Take a Miracle Dead Man Walking - Monroe stands trial for crimes against, well, everyone.	10.30.2013 10.31.2013	C+	Sara Brady
2-5 Weecap	Fear Addicted, Danger Illustrated One Riot, One Ranger - Neville saves Ms. Justine, Aaron frets about his new powers of pyrokinesis, and Miles and Monroe are reunited in squabbling bro love.	10.23.2013 10.24.2013	C	Sara Brady
2-4 Weecap	Sweet Sweetback's Stabasssss Song Patriot Games - Miles makes squishy faces at Rachel, Charlie makes squishy faces at Monroe and another handsome black man eats it. Revolution is just a really long horror movie, didn't you know?	10.16.2013 10.17.2013	D	Sara Brady
2-3 Weecap	Love Means Never Having to Say I Killed Your Family Love Story - Titus's family attacks Willoughby, Charlie and Monroe make kissy faces at each other and the Nevilles join Team USA.	10.09.2013 10.10.2013	C	Sara Brady
2-2 Weecap	A Whole Ocean of Blood Under Our Feet There Will Be Blood - Charlie and Monroe meet the bounty hunters, Miles meets Titus's creepy family, and Aaron doesn't meet his maker.	10.02.2013 10.03.2013	B	Sara Brady
2-1 Weecap	Nowhere to Run, Ain't Got Nowhere to Go Born in the U.S.A. - The power is off again, Aaron has a new wife, Miles is still cranky, and the nanites are aaaaaaaalive!	09.25.2013 09.26.2013	B	Sara Brady
1-20 Weecap	Power Failure The Dark Tower - Aaron turns the power back on. The world does not burst into flames.	06.03.2013 06.04.2013	D	Sara Brady
1-19 Weecap	Burn, Baby, Burn Children of Men - There's a group of mysterious survivors living underground in the Tower. Now, where have we seen that stupid-ass storyline before?	05.27.2013 05.28.2013	C	Sara Brady
1-18 Weecap	Mr. Hudson, in the Hangar, With a Switchblade Clue - The Monrovies torture Nora until she gives up Miles and Rachel's locations, leading everyone to make a mad dash for the Tower in Colorado.	05.20.2013 05.21.2013	B	Sara Brady
1-17 Weecap	And I'm Drowning Slowly The Longest Day - Aaron heals Rachel's leg with computers, and in a flashback Rachel and Miles compete to be the most selfish person in the civilized world. And Charlie gets buried in rubble, but she survives.	05.13.2013 05.14.2013	C+	Sara Brady
1-16 Weecap	Set a Course for Anthrax! The Love Boat - Monroe has Danny Concannon making anthrax for him, so Miles and Neville kidnap Danny and hold his family hostage to force him to make anthrax for Georgia instead. For some reason, this bothers Charlie, who flounces her hair and waves her gun around.	05.06.2013 05.07.2013	D	Sara Brady
1-15 Weecap	Ménage à Terror Home - Monroe sets a trap for Monroe: unless Miles gives himself up, he threatens to kill everyone in their hometown, including Miles's high school girlfriend, Emma. And Aaron reunites with his wife, Priscilla, 14 years after abandoning her in an apocalyptic wasteland.	04.29.2013 04.30.2013	C	Sara Brady
1-14 Weecap	Miles the Maniac, Chapter Infinity The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia - Miles, Charlie and Nora go to Georgia to stop Monroe's man from setting off a nuclear bomb in Atlanta, and on the way they run into more ghosts of bad things Miles has done.	04.22.2013 04.23.2013	C	Sara Brady
1-13 Weecap	Three Times a Fool The Song Remains the Same - The rebels capture Neville. Rather than murdering him right off like Rachel wants to do, or beating him into little bloody bits like Miles wants to do, they send in Jason to snow him into revealing his mission: providing Monroe with a nuclear bomb. And reawakening a love of Lionel Richie in the deprived people of the Monroe Republic.	04.08.2013 04.09.2013	C	Sara Brady
1-12 Weecap	Seeking a Friend for the End of the World Ghosts - Randall goes searching for Rachel, because she's a supah-genius who can help him run the world, while Miles and Nora go looking for their old buddy Jim Hudson, who is great at killing people. Also, Ben Affleck is the governor of California.	04.01.2013 04.02.2013	C	Sara Brady
1-11 Weecap	Oh, Danny Boy The Stand - Monroe uses his new powers of, well, power, to launch air strikes against all the rebel bases. When one base decides to make a suicidal last stand, Danny—you know, the guy we spent the whole first half of the season chasing—all but throws himself on his damn sword.	03.25.2013 03.26.2013	B	Sara Brady
1-10 Weecap	It's All Your Fault, Charlie Nobody's Fault But Mine - Charlie finally rescues Danny, but then she and Danny and eventually Miles require rescuing in turns, because the Matheson family is nothing if not disaster-prone. Miles and Monroe think about resurrecting their bromance, but instead settle for beating the shit out of each other. And Aaron does something right, just in time to send us into the winter hiatus.	11.26.2012 11.28.2012	B	Sara Brady
1-9 Weecap	In My Time of Dying Kashmir - The gang hallucinates while making their final approach to Philadelphia. It doesn't help that the soundtrack is that of a dorm room in during the Ford administration.	11.19.2012 11.21.2012	B	Sara Brady
1-8 Weecap	Sister, Sister Ties That Bind - The sadistic Sgt. Strausser holds Nora's sister, Mia, hostage in the latest episode of NBC's I Hate My Sibling, I Love My Sibling, No Wait, I Totally Hate My Sibling.	11.12.2012 11.13.2012	C	Sara Brady
1-7 Weecap	Bangarang The Children's Crusade - Charlie insists on sidetracking the search for Danny in order to rescue the leader of a ragtag gang of orphans, and it turns out that Rachel helped cause the blackout because otherwise Danny would've died. But now he might die anyway. It's like the end of the world as told by O. Henry.	11.05.2012 11.06.2012	B+	Sara Brady
1-6 Weecap	Very Little of Either Sex and Drugs - In return for getting Nora some medical attention, Charlie has to dress up like a hooker and kill a nice man who has grandchildren. And Aaron has to locate his missing balls.	10.29.2012 10.30.2012	C	Sara Brady
1-5 Weecap	T.S.O.P. Soul Train - Nora tries to blow up a train, which unfortunately has Danny on it and we learn that Neville used to be a milquetoast office worker, until his jackass neighbor tried to steal the good silver.	10.15.2012 10.17.2012	C	Sara Brady
1-4 Weecap	Mad Dogs & Englishwomen The Plague Dogs - Miles, Charlie, and Nora reunite with Aaron and Maggie, and then stumble upon the amusement park from hell, whose only resident is an embittered crazy man who sics his dogs on them.	10.08.2012 10.09.2012	B	Sara Brady
1-3 Weecap	People Say Believe Half of What You See No Quarter - Charlie, Miles, and Nora meet up with the rebels and promptly land themselves in the middle of a militia firefight, led by Miles's old compatriot, Jeremy, who spills the beans about how Miles started this whole brutal-military-dictatorship thing. Meanwhile, Aaron and Maggie find Grace's house and get their first taste of electrical power in a decade and a half. They do not use it to check their Twitter @ replies.	10.01.2012 10.03.2012	B	Sara Brady
1-2 Weecap	I Hear Them Moanin' Their Lives Away Chained Heat - Our intrepid adventurers continue their quest to find pretty, asthmatic Danny, and to their crew they add a lady who's good at blowing things up and wearing small tank tops. Neville's militia ruthlessly stamps out law-breaking, and surprise! Charlie's mom is alive. She was on Lost, after all. Nobody on that damn show ever died.	09.24.2012 09.25.2012	B	Sara Brady
1-1 Weecap	Well, You Know, We All Want to Change the World Pilot - The power goes out. Despite the fact that the United States existed moderately well for more than 100 years without electricity, everything goes immediately to crap. And then Charlie's dad gets murdered.	09.17.2012 09.18.2012	B	Sara Brady