This week, ‘The Big Leap’ finale brought its freshman season to a close. I don’t know if I can say it was flawless, but it came pretty damn close. This is not necessarily going to be a traditional recap of the episode because there are so many things I want to say that go beyond the…
The penultimate episode of ‘The Big Leap’ starts to bring the growth of all these characters full-circle. As the finale of the dance show quickly approaches, I can’t help but be reminded of where these characters started. When I think back to the pilot episode, I’m touched beyond belief to see how far they have…
Mike and Paula take center stage in this week’s episode of “The Big Leap.” As the show rallies around the couple to make sure they get the wedding of their dreams, the audience goes on the emotional rollercoaster with them. Several other couples have some obstacles thrown their way, but nearly every scene this week…
In this week’s ‘The Big Leap,’ Wayne hosts a lock-in to try to build morale. The show masterfully explores what it means to seek joy in a post-Covid world. And while the episode is mainly uplifting and joyous, one particular character appears not long for this world. Keep reading for my ‘The Big Leap’ 1×08…
This week’s episode of ‘The Big Leap’ finds Gabby taking things into her own hands to get revenge on Brittney. Meanwhile, some relationships get more serious, and at least one dancer is on their way off the show. Keep reading for my ‘The Big Leap’ 1×07 recap! “Not Today, Not Anymore, Not This Bitch.” In…
In preparations for the show’s premiere, Nick and the producers must put together a live aftershow. The episode truly belongs to the Lovewell family, though. When mother Tonya blows into town, everything falls to pieces. Adam Kaplan and Anna Grace Barlow steal the show this week, with the assistance of the always delightful Missi Pyle….
This week’s episode finds Gabby and Justin taking a trip down memory lane at high school, resulting in an extremely powerful moment for Gabby. More than one relationship comes to an end. Julia finally faces her feelings about her husband, and we get a delightful comic subplot that allows Adam Kaplan to shine. Keep reading…
This week’s episode of “The Big Leap” takes a road trip to Chicago to see the Ballet Precis perform “Swan Lake.” We get some behind the scenes flirtation as I realize I am up to four potential ships. We learn more about some characters. Sadly, we say goodbye to one before we really got to…
After last week’s utterly delightful premiere episode, I was hopeful this week would live up to the expectations. Fortunately, I mostly love this episode. The humor is spot on, and there are characters that I truly love. There are some storylines where I’m a little more skeptical. Keep reading for my ‘The Big Leap’ 1×02…
