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KILLING EVE
May 13, 2018  | By David Bianculli

BBC America, 8:00 p.m. ET

 

Last week’s episode was an exciting and unpredictable one, with hit woman Villanelle (Jodie Comer) breaking into the home of Eve (Sandra Oh), the British intelligent agent hot on her trail – and asking for some dinner. These characters are written so well, and so quirkily, that you never know quite what they’ll do or so, which is half the fun. Last week, for example, when a man about to be killed by Eve begged for his life by saying he had children, Eve replied by asking what she would want with his children. In all the hundreds of begging-for-mercy spy scenes I’ve seen, I’ve never, ever heard that response before. Wonderful…

 
 
 
 
 
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