There’s now a formula to Absalom: Terminal Diagnosis: Book One, as Harry Absalom slowly builds a team to help him save his grandchildren from the forces of hell. Whilst part of Harry’s team is involved in a life or death adventure, we get explanatory dialogue from elsewhere. This has allowed the cast of characters to expand without the action ever slowing down. In this episode, the ulterior motives of a trusted friend are revealed whilst Harry seeks help from an unlikely, and unlikable, ally. The idea that Harry’s team is falling apart as quickly as its built is a compelling one, building levels to characters who had only really been bit parts until now. Read Full Review