I actually buy completely that the Governor would throw Merle to the wolves. Michonne's survival tells him that Merle was lying, which makes Merle a threat in his eyes. (Eye. Oops.)

"If the shark eats the restaurant, is he our new boss?" "Shark boss! Arghgrarghgragh!"

"If the shark eats the restaurant, is he our new boss?" "Shark boss! Arghgrarghgragh!"

He'll never replace T-Dog in my heart.

He'll never replace T-Dog in my heart.

Back in "No Quarter" she mentioned losing her unborn child after a militia attack, and used that as her justification for joining the resistance.

Back in "No Quarter" she mentioned losing her unborn child after a militia attack, and used that as her justification for joining the resistance.

Can't believe I missed that. Good catch!

Can't believe I missed that. Good catch!

The Rake Effect also led to one of the best callbacks ever in a later Sideshow Bob episode, season twelve's Day Of The Jackanapes:

The Rake Effect also led to one of the best callbacks ever in a later Sideshow Bob episode, season twelve's Day Of The Jackanapes:

"Les Chappell sighs." I really do.

"Les Chappell sighs." I really do.

So, so many great lines.

So, so many great lines.

You were completely right. I feel chagrined for missing that. Good news is they gave us the real location tonight!

You were completely right. I feel chagrined for missing that. Good news is they gave us the real location tonight!

Truth be told, I probably would have given it a higher mark had it done more with Monroe. The disconnect between him and the rest of the show has been too distracting in recent weeks.

Truth be told, I probably would have given it a higher mark had it done more with Monroe. The disconnect between him and the rest of the show has been too distracting in recent weeks.

They earn points for not forcing it in our faces, at least. I'll never forgive the show for Werewolf Hitler and his magic Greek coins.