and he's someone Victoria can recognize just by looking at the face, after abandoning him as an infant… so either he has the crazy eyes or he walks around with his birth certificate hanging from his neck.

As a fan of the comics I enjoyed the Extremis reference and yes, I enjoyed the molten lava foes because it was a look taken from the comics. That being said, as much as i actually like the idea of the fake Mandarin, I would've liked a shocking twist in the end like "Ben Kingsley's Mandarin is working for Guy Pierce's…

No episode through The Captain's (terrifying) eyes?