This surgery-heavy episode focused on one main theme: Confidence, those who had it vs those who didn’t.
‘Up All Night’ continues to take been-there-done-that new parent tales and reimagine them into something that’s fresh and funny.
The trend of packing so much into an episode that no one story has a chance to gain deep, emotional traction is, unfortunately, continuing in ‘Parenthood’s’ third season.
After seven seasons of an on-again/off-again relationship with ‘Grey’s Anatomy’s’ lead character, Derek Shepherd has finally lost me.
Sure, many shows have had a “we’re-new-parents-and-you-neighbors-are-partying-too-loud” scene … the one in which the dad, who used to fancy himself cool, calls the cops. But I haven’t seen it done like this before!
Julia mustered up the nerve to ask the office’s pregnant coffee cart purveyor if she could adopt her kid, Adam agreed to work with Crosby, Kristina stressed out over Max, and Sarah was still annoying.
In an episode which sought to tackle too many things simultaneously, the highlight was watching Peter Krause’s Adam Braverman struggle with joblessness while his family’s about to expand.