Drive and FK
Tuesday, April 24th, 2007 10:00 pm[Crossposted from forkni-l. Backdated. In reply to a comment that Kristen Lehmen's character on Drive is not as interesting as her character Urs on FK.]
In my opinion, the second hour/episode of Drive is where Kristen Lehmen's new character becomes interesting. (Though of course I'm more interested in Urs, because she is of FK.)
Stated carefully to avoid spoilers, I'm only up to the second Drive episode of the four that have aired, but it was in the second (with the development of KL's character) that I began to think that this new show might touch on one of the things I love best in FK: quest structure, long-term striving. While so far none of the characters seem to be driven by Nick's very particular choice-gone-wrong and redemption paradigms, there is an element of second chance or last chance that resonates with me on a similar frequency to FK. ( Read more... )
In my opinion, the second hour/episode of Drive is where Kristen Lehmen's new character becomes interesting. (Though of course I'm more interested in Urs, because she is of FK.)
Stated carefully to avoid spoilers, I'm only up to the second Drive episode of the four that have aired, but it was in the second (with the development of KL's character) that I began to think that this new show might touch on one of the things I love best in FK: quest structure, long-term striving. While so far none of the characters seem to be driven by Nick's very particular choice-gone-wrong and redemption paradigms, there is an element of second chance or last chance that resonates with me on a similar frequency to FK. ( Read more... )