[Editor’s Note: The following review contains spoilers for “Atlanta” Season 2, Episode 1, “Alligator Man.”]Welcome back to “Atlanta,” where the more things change, the more they stay the same.
While the premiere offers a bounty of enticing new developments — namely a tragic, telling, and seemingly disconnected first scene — the episode as a whole matches its distinct tone with the insightful comedy we’ve come to expect from Donald Glover’s Emmy-winning series.
It still feels like “Atlanta,” even if we’re entering a darker season.Just look at the title: The second season isn’t just “Atlanta” anymore.
Nor is it “Atlanta” Season 2.
It’s “Atlanta: Robbin’ Season,” and in case anyone was wondering why that’s the title or how it would affect an already outstanding show, Glover & Co.
answered the second question right off the bat and explicitly addressed the former shortly thereafter.As Darius (Lakeith Stanfield) waited on his tank to fill up and Earn
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