Category Story Retold

Season finales are supposed to hit hard. Common Side Effects doesn’t just hit—it kicks down the door and burns the…

There’s falling, and then there’s being shoved. Episode 9 of Common Side Effects, titled “Cliff’s Edge,” takes the slow-burning tension…

After a fake death, a tortoise-led breakthrough, and multiple betrayals, you’d think things might slow down. But no. Episode 8…

Welcome back to the wild, unpredictable, and increasingly unhinged world of Common Side Effects. Episode 7, titled “Blowfish,” throws us…

If you thought a miracle mushroom was the hardest thing to keep alive, try trust. Common Side Effects Episode 6,…

Let’s be honest—by now, if you’re still watching Common Side Effects, you’ve accepted that this show never plays it straight.…

Episode 4 of Common Side Effects, titled “Dumpsite,” doubles down on the surreal mess of corporate secrets, miracle mushrooms, and…

Welcome back to Story Retold, where the spores are spreading and the secrets just keep getting stranger. In Episode 3…

Welcome back to Story Retold, where we break down every bizarre, brilliant step of Adult Swim’s latest animated rabbit hole,…

Common Side Effects hit the Adult Swim airwaves with a bang, delivering a heady mix of satire, suspense, and surreal…