Shadow hunter season 1 episode 112/3/2022 ![]() ![]() At the very least, it is an incredibly ham-handed, awkward, and muddled pilot– not incurably bad, but honestly, this is a very rough start. ![]() Unfortunately, even when trying to divorce expectations from the actual execution, the whole thing is kind of… disappointing. My mentality going into this series’ pilot was to keep an open mind and judge the show on its own merits, not hold it up to the source material or the movie in a “Spot the 6 Differences” type of thing. What I know, I know from word of mouth and from reviewing the plethora of available character guides floating around on the internet. Prior to this show, Hollywood had a go at adapting the series once already, trying to capture that elusive successful-YA-novel mystique with a movie version based on the first book of the bunch, The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones.įull disclosure time: I have not read any of the books, and I have not watched the movie. The show itself is based on a massive bestselling series of novels, The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare. Shadowhunters comes saddled with a lot of baggage– by which I mean, it’s got a lot to measure up to. ![]()
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