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Moments in love review10/18/2023 ![]() ![]() The show re-joins the couple a various point in their lives, as the ramifications of their decisions are felt. Though the couple are happy, particularly in comparison with Dev (Aziz Ansari) and his girlfriend, Reshmi (Aysha Kala), they have differing views of becoming parents, and are driven further apart as they struggle to conceive. Now a successful author, Denise (Lena Waithe) has moved upstate with her wife, Alicia (Naomi Ackie). Having rewatched, and enjoyed the previous two seasons, this third is an unusual addition, referred to as "Moments in love" it's an art house movie, spread over five episodes and is tonally very different to what has come before. Season three of "Master of None" was on the Guardian's top TV of 2021 list. Super disappointed, I watched it all just hoping we'd catch a glimpse of what the show used to be. It's just a completely different and wildly misplaced show. But it could have been done in a separate show, and probably should have because it wasn't what anyone was expecting or wishing for when they finally got to see the next season of Master of None. The plot about wanting a child and struggling to get pregnant I'm sure is relatable to some. Works much better in kooky and/or funny flicks, in this season it ends up dreary, leaving the viewer longing for just a single camera angle switch. And then there are these artsy long uncut scenes from one camera angle. ![]() I mean come on, sudden success as a best selling writer and suddenly the marriage goes downhill because one part is busy and thus absent? I feel like I've seen it before. If I wanted to watch an easy romantic comedy series set in New York with Aziz Ansari as the main character and received Master of None season three I'll damn well be disappointed. If I wanted to play football and someone handed me a puck I might be disappointed. If I wanted popcorn and someone gave me carrots I might be disappointed. ![]()
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