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Hello fellow yappers! Join hosts Ruchi and Shalini, two deeply unserious best friends who spend an embarrassing amount of time binge-watching TV and, honestly just need to talk about it. If you're here, we’re guessing you do too. Follow us on socials @bingeyaprepeat!
Hello fellow yappers! Join hosts Ruchi and Shalini, two deeply unserious best friends who spend an embarrassing amount of time binge-watching TV and, honestly just need to talk about it. If you're here, we’re guessing you do too. Follow us on socials @bingeyaprepeat!
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This week on Binge Yap Repeat, we’re breaking down the latest season of Emily in Paris—from its increasingly familiar plotlines to the evolution of its characters. We dig into relationship drama, workplace chaos, and whether the show is saying anything new about ambition, culture, or female power—or just repackaging the same fantasy? Of course, we talk fashion: Emily, Sylvie, Mindy, and even Julien, what their wardrobes reveal about status and selfhood, and why clothes might be doing storytelling along with the script.BYR average rating: 6/10Number of episodes: 10 (~5h runtime)Binge In Progress: Pluribus, Stranger Things, Little Disasters
In this episode of Binge Yap Repeat, Ruchi and Shalini dive into Wake Up, Dead Man, the latest installment in the Knives Out universe. They unpack the film’s intricate mystery, breaking down key characters, standout performances, and the layered plot twists that make the franchise so addictive. The conversation goes beyond whodunit territory, exploring deeper themes of faith, politics, race, and the role of bystanders in society, as well as how family dynamics shape both motive and meaning. Along the way, the hosts share theories, debate cinematic choices, uncover hidden messages, and rank Wake Up, Dead Man against the rest of the Knives Out films. A must-listen for mystery lovers and anyone who enjoys films that sneak big questions in between the clues.BYR average rating: 8/10Runtime: 2.5hBinge In Progress: Homeland, She's The Man, John Tucker Must Die, Pluribus, Southside
TW: discussion on suicideThis week on Binge Yap Repeat, Shalini and guest host Jing Xu get deep into Netflix’s mini-series The Beast in Me — a moody psychological thriller packed with tension, complicated characters, and more questions than answers. They break down Claire Danes’ powerhouse performance, the shaky-but-fascinating relationships driving the story, and the big themes of guilt, responsibility, and political pressure lurking underneath it all. Tune in for their takes on Nile, Nina, Aggie, Shelley, and more.BYR average rating: 9.5/10Number of episodes: 8 (~6h runtime)Binge in Progress: Go (game), Homeland, All Her Fault
This week on Binge Yap Repeat, Shalini and guest host Anjali jump headfirst into the first half of Stranger Things Season 5—and yes, we have a lot of feelings. We unpack our overall reactions, break down each episode, and dig into the emotional weight of the season so far, from the kids’ growth (literal and otherwise) to the shifting dynamics driven by Will’s increasingly powerful abilities.We talk about how seamlessly the show picks up after the long gap since Season 4, revisit why Season 1 will always be a perfect 10/10, and explore the character arcs that hit hardest—including Dustin still reeling from Eddie’s death and Max’s devastating, season-defining storyline. We draw connections between Holly Wheeler’s disappearance and Will’s in Season 1, debate whether Will might now surpass Eleven in power, and spiral deep into theories about the mysterious importance of the number 12.And because we can’t help ourselves, we also compare the show’s character complexity and world-building to Game of Thrones, pulling out the parallels that make this season feel bigger—and darker—than ever. Predictions, emotions, and plenty of chaotic theorizing included.BYR average rating: 10/10Number of episodes (so far): 4 (~5h runtime)Binge In Progress: Survivor, The Amazing Race, Spongebob, The Beast In Me
This week on Binge Yap Repeat, we dive into Season 2 of A Man on the Inside and all the chaos, charm, and emotional spirals it brings. We get into everything from the season’s biggest plot points to its new and messy romantic dynamics, the hilarious Thanksgiving episode, and even the show’s filming locations around Caltech.Somewhere along the way, we also find ourselves discussing lasagna batteries. We compare how Season 2 stacks up emotionally against Season 1 and sprinkle in a few personal Caltech stories that inevitably shape how we see the show.BYR average rating: 8/10Number of episodes: 8 (~4h runtime)Binge In Progress: Wicked, Stranger Things
In this 50th-episode milestone of Binge Yap Repeat, Ruchi and Shalini dive into the newest season of Selling the OC. They break down their ratings, the ever-messy character dynamics, and how much of the drama is real versus producer-engineered chaos. The conversation spans everything from the show’s obsession with high-end real estate and the quirks of luxury home design to the budding romance between Polly and Luke, and of course touches on the long-running relationship of Alex and Tyler.BYR average rating: 5/10Number of episodes: 8 (~4h runtime)Binge in progress: Pluribus, Stranger Things, Atmosphere, This Time Tomorrow
In this episode of Binge Yap Repeat, Ruchi, Shalini, and guest host Jing Chen dive into the latest season of The Great British Baking Show with all the messy sweetness it deserves. We break down contestant dynamics, judge energy, and the shifting vibes of the tent—from emotional showstoppers to questionable technicals. We get into the season’s biggest controversies, the highs and lows of judging consistency, and how host chemistry impacts the bakers’ performances. We also talk about flavor experiments, representation in the cast, and which bakes actually made us hungry. Plus, we wrap with what we learned, our season ratings, and a few recommendations for what to binge next.BYR average rating: 7.7/10Number of episodes: 10 (~10h runtime)Binge In Progress: Suits, Hades 2, Stranger Things, Gilmore Girls
In this episode, Ruchi and guest Poonim Daya break down the glitz, glam, and drama of Selling Sunset Season 9. They dig into the season’s biggest conflicts — from Chrishell and Nicole’s ongoing feud to shifting alliances within the Oppenheim Group — while unpacking how new cast member Sandra shakes up the dynamic. We also discuss standout storylines around Mary, Chelsea, and Emma’s new romance, plus how fashion and leadership continue to evolve in the office. BYR average rating: 6/10Number of episodes: 10 (~5h runtime)Binge In Progress: Task, Stranger Things, Hades 2
In this episode, we dive into season two of Netflix’s chemistry-filled romcom Nobody Wants This. We unpack the highlights, critiques, and all the tangled relationship dynamics that make this show so addictive—from the spark between Kristen Bell and Adam Brody to the shifting friendships and romantic tensions that keep everyone guessing. We also explore how the show’s portrayal of Jewish women has evolved from season one to two and share our predictions for where Morgan and Sasha’s relationship might be headed next.BYR average rating: 9/10Number of episodes: 10 (~5h runtime)Binge In Progress: K-Pop Demon Hunters, Bollywood Movies
In this episode, Ruchi and Shalini celebrate the long-awaited return of Loot on Apple TV+ — debating whether it’s heartfelt, hilarious, a little bit of both or not enough of either. They revisit the journeys of Seasons 1 and 2, unpack Molly Wells’ latest character moves, and share their first impressions of Season 3. Along the way, they detour into their current binge obsessions (Love Is Blind strikes again) and make some bold, possibly accurate predictions for what’s next in Loot-land.BYR average rating: 7/10Number of episodes in Season 3 so far: 2Binge in Progress: Love Is Blind, GBBO, Derry Girls
In this episode, Shalini and guest host Anjali dive headfirst into Netflix’s The Woman in Cabin 10 — a mystery that promises high-seas suspense but maybe delivers... something a little less. They spill their hot takes on the film’s twists, plot holes big enough to sink a yacht, and characters who may or may not have any depth at all. Expect plenty of laughs and book-versus-movie debates.BYR average rating: 6/10Runtime: ~1.75hBinge in Progress: Survivor 49, The Amazing Race
In this episode, Shalini and guest host (and sister) Anjali dive into Netflix’s psychological thriller Wayward, unpacking its haunting narrative and layered symbolism. From its real-life inspirations to the eerie use of animal imagery (yes, including those toads 🐸), they explore how the series weaves themes of control, identity, and desire. The hosts also dissect the show’s nuanced portrayals of gender and sexuality, the cult-like dynamics that drive the plot, and the fragile friendships tested within its mysterious world. Tune in as they share their final ratings and debate whether Wayward lives up to its chilling promise.BYR average rating: 9/10Number of episodes: 8 (~6h runtime)Binge in Progress: Survivor 49, Broad City, Doc, GBBO
In this episode, Ruchi and Shalini dive into the psychological thriller series 'The Girlfriend' on Amazon Prime, discussing its dual perspectives, character dynamics, and the cultural implications of the Raja Beta phenomenon. We explore the differences between the show and the book, the accuracy of the climbing scenes, and the concept of unreliable narrators. Buckle in for our discussion on this riveting drama.BYR average rating: 8/10Number of episodes: 6 (5h runtime)Binge in Progress: The Great British Bake Off, Loot
Grab your coffee and settle into Stars Hollow with us! In this episode, we take on Gilmore Girls—the fast-talking, coffee-fueled classic that shaped a generation. Ruchi is coming in fresh having only watched the pilot, while Shalini brings the full weight of a seasoned rewatcher’s wisdom. Together, we discuss Ruchi's creative predictions for all 7 seasons, debate the highs and lows of Rory and Lorelai’s journey, unpack what makes these characters so endlessly fascinating, and reflect on how our own growth changes the way we see them. And yes—we discuss the ultimate showdown: ranking the seasons once and for all.Ruchi's likelihood of watching through Season 3: 70%Number of episodes: 153 (Runtime ~115h)
Summer is coming to a close, and so is our series on The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3. In this episode, Shalini and guest host Alyanna dive into episodes 8-11. They yap about Conrad and Belly's epic reunion, the growth and maturity Jeremiah demonstrated in the last 3 episodes, and the possibility of a Christmas special, which we now know is a feature-length film coming out in the near future. Buckle in yappers, and relive the joy, tears, and heartache with us as we finish this series.BYR average rating: 9/10Number of episodes: 11 (~13h runtime)Binge In Progress: Love Island Games, Gossip Girl, Friday Night Lights
This week, we're diving into Netflix's newest Rom Com, The Wrong Paris starring Miranda Cosgrove. We break down all of the messy plotlines including how hilariously confusing this season of the Honey Pot would have been, discuss some of the grown up child actors we recognized, and spend an embarrassing amount of time educating ourselves on butt implants. BYR average rating: 7.5/10Runtime: ~2hBinge in progress: Friday Night Lights, The Summer I Turned Pretty, Lost
This week on Binge Yap Repeat, we’re trading reality dating drama for cozy crime capers as we dive into The Thursday Murder Club. Based on Richard Osman’s bestselling series, this witty whodunit brings together four unlikely sleuths in a sleepy retirement village who just can’t resist a good mystery.We’ll break down the show’s sharp humor, lovable oddballs, and twisty plotting — plus LOTS of differences between the book and the movie. Do the murders keep us hooked? Do the jokes land? And most importantly: which member of the Thursday Murder Club belongs in each Hogwarts house?Grab your tea, polish your magnifying glass, and join us as we yap our way through crime-solving retirees, British charm, and the art of a binge-worthy mystery.BYR average rating: 8.5/10Runtime: ~2hBinge In Progress: Scandal, Pokemon Go
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This week we’re yapping about one of the most infamous true crime sagas of the 2000s: the Amanda Knox case. From the shocking murder in Perugia to the chaotic media frenzy and the years of trials, appeals, and retrials, we unpack how the story spiraled into a global spectacle. We dive into the sensational headlines, the frustrating arrest, and the way Amanda herself became a character in a twisted narrative she couldn’t control. Was this a case of justice gone wrong—or a reminder of how easily public opinion can become its own court? Grab your espresso (or wine) because this is a ride through scandal, spin, and the strange blur between fact and fiction.BYR average rating: 8.5/10Number of episodes so far: 3 (~3h runtime)Binge in Progress: Love Life, Arrested Development, The Summer I Turned Pretty, Survivor S8
Welcome back to summer, yappers. In today's episode all about episodes 3-7 of The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3, we cover everything from the cringe ring reveal, Belly's fashion and what that indicates about her feelings, the iconic peach scene, our very own beach theory, and of COURSE Conrad's gut-wrenching beach confession and the resulting aftermath. Plus, some Jenny Han easter eggs you may have missed. If you are looking for an in depth analysis of this season, look no further. BYR average rating: 9.25/10Number of episodes released as of 8/21: 7 (~7h runtime)Binge In Progress: Gossip Girl, New Heights - Taylor Swift Episode
This week, we dive into Better Late Than Single — a new Korean dating reality show where, instead of hot supermodels, we’ve got “eternal singles” with zero dating experience. With Poonim back in the co-host seat, we discuss Yeo-myung’Anavringirl moment, crown the ultimate cupid mentor, and settle the most important hypothetical ever: if Hyunkyu or Seung-li were the last men on earth… who are you choosing?BYR Average Rating: 9/10Runtime: 10 eps (~10 hours)Binge in Progress: Little Thieves by Margaret Owen (book), Anavrin book nook (craft)
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