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EPISODE · Jun 6, 2025 · 45 MIN

TWD: Dead City S2E5: Power Plays and Poetic Justice, Ep 270

from Screens in Focus Podcast · host Diana Leathers and Samantha Bridge

In this episode of Screens In Focus, hosts Diana and Sam dive into Dead City Season 2, Episode 5. This week's episode is audio only, as Sam is recovering from knee surgery and couldn't do video. They discuss pivotal deaths, shifting alliances, and power plays. From Negan's manipulation to Ginny's emotional turnaround, and Perlie's tension between obedience and justice, there's a lot to unpack. They spotlight a loyal listener's theory about why Maggie may have left Hilltop, sparking a thoughtful conversation around her complex feelings tied to Negan's past actions and her restless, exploratory spirit. Plus, a big identity reveal, poetic justice, and some juicy speculation in rapid fire. And to top it off — four recommendations across totally different genres: Hacks, Final Destination: Bloodlines, The Better Sister, and Karate Kid Legends. 00:00 Introduction and Greetings 00:54 Listener Shoutout and Theories 03:27 Timeline and Maggie's Hilltop Departure 09:50 Negan's Master Move 15:44 Maggie's Near Hanging and Ginny's Turn 22:14 The Consequences of Ginny's Actions 23:17 Herschel and Maggie's Emotional Conversation 25:42 Perlie's Journey: Justice vs. Obedience 30:27 Christos' True Identity Revealed 33:27 Rapid Fire Questions and Theories 40:51 TV and Movie Recommendations   Website: www.screensinfocus.com Email: [email protected]  X https://x.com/screensinfocus Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/screensinfocuspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/screensinfocus  Feedback and TV/Movie Recommendations:  Google voice (669) 223-8542‬  Free background music from JewelBeat.com: www.jewelbeat.com  

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