Instant Reaction: Agents of SHIELD – “The Things We Bury”

*Update: My full recap of “The Things We Bury” is now live.  Read it here!

The pace of SHIELD has definitely quickened as of late, and the revelations and new information are coming hard and fast now.  Last week we found out that the mysterious alien writing was actually blueprints for a city.  This week saw the beginning of the hunt for that city, along with some key answers to questions we’ve had about Whitehall, Ward, and Skye’s parents.  We got the return of Agent Carter, some solid character development, and a dose of humor.  It was a fast-paced episode, and everything is starting to feel like it’s building towards something big.  Read on for my thoughts on “The Things We Bury,” and check back later for my full recap of the episode.

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Quote of the Day

Odo: I was hoping that our relationship was going to be a long and happy one, but I suppose I’m willing to settle for short and exciting.

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Season 7: Episode 2 – “Shadows and Symbols”