The fourth episode of The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live is sure to be a divisive one.
ThisThe Walking Dead: The Ones Who Livereview contains spoilers.
To call it a bottle episode is dismissive.
However, most bottle episodes arent this interesting, or this gripping.
Shes great at the ability to be impassive or stone-faced while having a lot going on behind her eyes.
Its the perfect place to take a breather after, you know, falling out of a helicopter.
Michonne pushes back on his claim, time and time again, calling it bullshit over and over again.
Killing her wont make the threat of the CRM go away.
In Ricks mind, its not if the CRM turn their attention to Alexandria and company, but when.
But she spent a year (!!!)
Its the perfect cover, and Rick refuses to take it.
Michonne fights, pleads, and reasons, but Rick stands firm.
Hes got to go back, and shes got to go home.
Its awkward and stilted, their cohesion is gone.
In the aftermath, after talking about RJ, they finally get into just whats keeping them apart.
Without his family, he died, but didnt die.
But Rick and Michonne, together, can do anything.
Rating:
4 out of 5
