"Saving Hope" is getting back to its roots and giving viewers more of what they love. At times, the show has been reduced to a superficial melodramatic soap full of stereotypical love triangles, random hook-ups, and romantic squabbles. "Trading Places" casts those pitfalls aside and focuses on the things we've come to love so dearly…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S3 Ep 14 recap: Father figure
"Saving Hope's" "Narrow Margin" was full of scares and surprises. Alex is told to take it easy, so she goes for a walk. As she ventures into the woods, a dog leads Alex to Sam, a teenage boy pinned under tree. So much for getting some R & R! While Alex works on saving Sam,…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S3 Ep 13 recap: Take it easy
Wow, Hopefuls, we have a lot to discuss after “Saving Hope’s” whirlwind two hour return event. In both episodes, “The Parent Trap” and “Hearts of Glass,” Alex opens up about her pregnancy and admits to the baby’s paternal ambiguity. Sticking with the theme of motherhood, Alex deals with two different situations which open her eyes…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S3 Ep 11 & 12 recap: Heart of the matter
We were so close Hopefuls! "Saving Hope" loves to tease. Alex is in the midst of a highly-anticipated epiphany. This is the moment we've been pining for: Alex is beginning to remember her time in limbo with Charlie. Hazzah!!!! Of course, just as Charlie and Alex are about to make some epic progress, Joel's crazy…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S3 Ep 10 recap: Far from Heaven
“Saving Hope” delivered another episode which has left Hopefuls with some mixed emotions. In “The Other Side of Midnight” something pretty epic happens with Charlie’s supernatural gift when the spirit he helps ends up remembering their interaction in limbo after she wakes up in her body. This is big, people! Unfortunately, this revelation takes a…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S3 Ep 9 recap: Life is a highway
“Saving Hope’s” chaotic episode, “The Heartbreak Kid,” has a lot going on. Charlie and Alex find themselves working together when they operate on Tatum. The chatty teen’s spirit makes Charlie play Cupid. This display of teenage puppy love and heartbreak may be what motivates Charlie to confront Alex about their failed romance and express…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S3 Ep 8 recap: Un-break my heart
‘Saving Hope’ returns with a morality-centric episode that addresses the doctors’ adherence to their Hippocratic Oath. In “The Way We Were,” Reycraft’s honor as a physician is tested when his mentor asks him to break medicine’s cardinal rule. Alex also addresses the potential danger she faces with her shaky hand syndrome when Shahir calls upon her…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S3 Ep 7 recap: Do no harm
“Saving Hope’s” mid-season finale was intense. The medical cases were fascinating, unique and kind of creepy. Alex and Joel treat a pregnant virgin, while Charlie spends the day trying to convince a ghostly girl that she is still alive. But as “Joel 2:31 (Apocalypse Now)” comes to a close, the doctors’ personal lives are what…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S3 Ep 6 recap: Howling at the moon
Although we are still feeling the sting of Gavin’s absence, “Saving Hope” delivered another wonderful and emotional episode. “Breaking Away” tugged on the heartstrings and managed to make us laugh. The central patient-of-the-week storyline about Will (Dylan Harman), a young man with Down Syndrome, undergoing great risk to save his mother’s life was beautiful and…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S3 Ep 5 recap: If you love something, set it free
The path to enlightenment is paved with LSD and emotional amnesia. Thursday’s “Saving Hope” revealed two heartbreaking epiphanies. In “Stand By Me,” a couple of Hope Zion’s finest choose to stand alone. During an accidental acid trip, Gavin realizes that he needs to move on and leave Hope Zion. After three weeks of recuperation and…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S3 Ep 4 recap: The Path to Enlightenment
