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I want to say that day-to-day life here is reaching a point of normalcy, what with Shane going back to school and Nancy holding down a real 9-to-5 job, but then I snap out of it, remembering that we’re talking about Weeds here. So while this episode, brilliantly titled ”I Am the Table,” seems more [...]

(S04E02) The season premiere took us to a new town, and “Lady’s a Charm” gave us a look into Nancy’s future as a drug trafficker. There’s room for improvement, that’s for sure. This week we learned more of the Botwin family history, got a brief and depressing Yiddish lesson, and, for the first time, I [...]

Far-off stares: much more effective with binoculars.Photo courtesy of Showtime
When last we saw the crew, Nancy was on a Segway, deserting the prefab house she’d drenched in lighter fluid; her “accountant,” Doug, was singing folk ditties about fires and rivers to a gymnasium of displaced suburbanites; and the town of Agrestic was burning to the [...]

The season four opener introduces a new character.

by Laura Burrows
June 17, 2008 - Over the course of the past three seasons, Weeds has played with the happy tune “Little Boxes” as the opening credit theme song; the song is a staple for loyal fans and, allegedly, the first episode of the fourth episode [...]