Such a Cassandra - The Magicians S03E08 - Six Short Stories About Magic

About this episode

In this episode, Penny navigates the underworld with a prophetic lookalike and his best friend, leading to significant revelations.

Hello and welcome to The Magicians season 3 episode 8! This week, Penny finds himself in the underworld along with his BEST friend and a prophetic Alice lookalike. He came for a few answers and he he left with an exposition dump the size of a small moon. Pour one out for Mike as he puts this episode on his back and carries us all to credits. Thanks for listening!

People in this episode

Host: Mike

Topics covered

• The Magicians
• underworld
• prophecy
• friendship
• magic
• exposition

Keywords

• The Magicians
• season 3
• episode 8
• Penny
• Alice
• magic
• underworld
• exposition

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Magicians

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