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and spun it into eight episodes of shrewd comedy that put a refreshing twist on the superheros journey.
The second season, now streaming in its entirety on Hulu, leaps into a new creative stratosphere.
Season one was very good television.
Season two is flat-out great.
Both literally and figuratively, this new enemy knows exactly how to get inside Jens head.
Thats only one of Jens problems.
This is my mind?
Jen asks, taking in her surroundings.
How did this black hole show up in London in the first place?
How do we get in?
Jen asks the Italian guy who seems to trigger the place.
WhileExtraordinaryhas its moments of whimsy, its underlying sardonic sensibilities never let it get too twee.
We would all look like shit.
Its the kind of observation Larry David might make onCurb Your Enthusiasm.
Both are based in recognizable yet freaky versions of reality.
Both also love a cliffhanger.
The second season ofExtraordinaryends on a doozy that suggests a potentially whole new direction for season three.