10.042 minSeason 1 • Episode 13
LatestJaye, Sharon, mouth-breather and the local security guard get held hostage at Wonderfalls. In the meantime, everyone evaluates their relationships as Jaye's parents start to prep for their anniversary.
Jaye Tyler, a recent Brown University graduate with a philosophy degree, holds a dead-end job as a sales clerk at a Niagara Falls gift shop. Jaye is the reluctant participant in conversations with various animal figurines — a wax lion, brass monkey, stuffed bear, and mounted fish, among others — which direct her via oblique instructions to help people in need.
Writing
Bryan Fuller's dialogue sparkles with bitter wit and genuine heart.
Acting
Caroline Dhavernas makes misanthropy weirdly lovable.
Direction
Todd Holland's visual quirks elevate small-town Niagara to magic.
Creators
Todd Holland, Bryan Fuller, Tim Minear
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