I’m all for world peace, but I’d much prefer Yvonne Strahovski to some dudes in spandex. Just saying.
It’s been a long hard hiatus with the apparently bitter taste of the new relationships blooming in the meantime. Will Chuck and Hannah get it on some more? Is Shaw a double agent?
No better way to figure it out than to get to the review of Episode 3.08 – Chuck Versus the Fake Name.
Warning: This episode reveals Sarah’s real name. There will be spoilers.
“Because I like cupcakes, that’s why.”
This episode was quite the doozy. I’ll start out by saying that although it wasn’t my favorite episode of Chuck ever, I do think it was one of the best written and well-made of the season — nay — the series.
It managed to progress the storyline along on multiple levels, while still remaining contained into a standalone episode. That’s a hard task to pull off at the best of times, and even harder when the overall arc has such deeply rooted drama going on.
“Definitely a deal with the devil.”
Well let’s just get it out of the way, shall we?
After 42 episodes of wondering, we finally got Sarah’s real name. We have her middle name, so now we know she’s Sam Lisa… I assume Sam is short for Samantha, so we’ll say Samantha Lisa. Now we just need her real last name.
I would have preferred that Sarah’s big reveal be a little less forced, but it’s good to learn new information. I didn’t think I’d like any name but Sarah for her, but Sam actually kinda fits.
Sam. Very tomboyish but hot… just like Sarah Walker.
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