On this Week's episode, we discuss why 'The Penguin' stands out so distinctively in the plethora of superhero TV content (02:10). We start off by by comparing DC's TV content with Marvel's and discuss why sometimes not having a grand strategy can pay off (11:40). We then discuss why we are so drawn to Oz (23:18) and why Sofia Falcone's presence was necessary for this show (34:01). We then discuss why Gotham in this show feels so real (41:05) and debate the topic: "Do we even want Batman to...

On this week's episode, we discuss why 'Joker: Folie A Deux' has categorically been a disaster on all fronts (01:40) . We discuss why turning the philosophy of an iconic character upside down is a disservice to its audience (11:07), and why this movie fails its self-branded 'musical' image (24:57). Lastly we ponder on the eternal question-" Can we enjoy comic book movies when we take them for what they are, and not what we want them to be?" (43:57).

On this week's episode we explore what makes The Bear a standout show and why it deserves to be considered as one of the defining series of our time (02:28) . We dive into Carmy's personal struggles and how they hold him back as a chef (22:38) and discuss why Syd and Carmy's dynamic is the heart of the show (38:07). We then talk about our favorite episodes in 'Fishes', 'Forks' and 'Forever' (47:27) . Lastly, we give a list of our favorite underrated moments and why they make The Bear...

On this week's episode, we discuss why House of the Dragon S2 has earned its title as, " The Season That Never Was." We discuss what Game of Thrones has meant to us over the years (5:55) , why HOTD S2 failed to deliver (16:50) . We also discuss the ongoing turmoil in the Game of Thrones universe, what's next in the world of Westeros , the upcoming slate of shows and examine why creating successful fantasy television remains a daunting task for any streaming service (54:08)

Welcome to With Open Eyes! A podcast solely dedicated to television series and all things OTT. We discuss what you can expect from this podcast and why we believe television is the superior form of storytelling in the modern era (3:30) We also discuss over first memories of watching OTT content (7:55) and give a quick list of our Top 3 TV shows of all time (14:00)