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The Knick “Get the Rope” 

Well, that escalated quickly. I’m not only talking about the riot. Phinny Sears approaches a black woman he thinks is a prostitute. He wants to convince her to become one of Bunky’s girls so he can get his cut, but both she and her man take offense to Phinny’s proposition….

The Knick “Start Calling Me Dad” 

  It was only a matter of time before someone learned what Edwards was doing in the basement. It makes sense that a person as dedicated and stubborn as Edwards (and maybe the fact that it’s Thackery is poetic as well), is the one to discover him. It’s interesting that Thack…

The Knick “The Busy Flea” 

This show (and every historical drama I watch) always teaches me something about how the world used to be and how we got to where we are today. In the case of The Knick, I’m learning all about surgical procedures at the turn of the century and, quite frankly, some…

The Knick “Mr. Paris Shoes” 

Since Dr. Thackery is about as interested in having Dr. Edwards as a deputy as Edwards is in sitting around doing nothing, he decides to make use of himself in other ways. It’s when he’s stitching up a young woman in whatever the equivalent of an ER is in the…