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March 2015

Television

‘Girls’ Season 4 finale recap: Hannah’s rebirth

March 25, 2015

After a long season of false starts into responsible adulthood, Hannah finally seems to be growing up.

Girls‘ Season 4 finale, titled “Home Birth,” is an obvious metaphor for our typically immature protagonist’s coming of age. While Caroline is literally giving birth to her daughter Jessa-Hannah Bluebell Poem (yes, you read that correctly), Hannah is experiencing a rebirth as an adult. With ex-boyfriend Adam present during his sister’s frenzied labor, the scene provides the ideal setting for Hannah to show just how much she’s progressed.

Television

‘Girls’ Season 4, episode 8 recap: ‘Your father is gay’

Hannah’s father has come out as gay. It’s a plot twist Girls seems to thrust at viewers without any forewarning, but in fact, the show actually laid the foundation for Tad Horvath’s (Peter Scolari) revelation way before he admits his preference for men. “Sometimes…

March 11, 2015