Wet Hot American Summer

We come out of the fifth episode of “Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp” feeling somewhat mixed, mostly because we spent a good several minutes of the episode on a Jonas / Viktor escape gag that may have been too much of something from the original movie, and with so much time there, […]

“Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp” continues its tradition of being completely absurd with its fourth episode “Auditions,” which may be the biggest yet when it comes to a celebrity presence. Jon Hamm continues to be entertaining as the government assassin The Falcon, while this episode also brought us the first appearance of […]

“Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp” is for the most part completely absurd. Yet, who knew that they would have such a spirit of continuity to everything that they did? After learning in the second episode (read our review for that here) that Lindsay was actually a terrible reporter from a fake rock-and-roll […]

If “Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp” wanted to completely blow us away with character backstory, they definitely did that by starting up the second episode with the real backstory of Lindsay (Elizabeth Banks) as a journalist for a rock magazine desperate to prove herself. Therefore, she goes undercover at Camp Firewood to better understand […]

We wish we could say “how we missed you” to “Wet Hot American Summer,” but the reality is that we only watched the movie for the first time earlier this week in preparation of checking out the Netflix prequel. Therefore, we don’t have the sense of nostalgia tied into the film in the way in […]

Let’s hope that you are ready to take a little bit of time off on Friday, given that this marks the streaming date for “Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp” on Netflix. This is the third new summer series we’ve been excited about following “UnREAL” and “Mr. Robot,” and neither one of those […]

We’ll start this article off with an admission: We had never seen “Wet Hot American Summer” until a little earlier in the week, when we wanted to prepare for watching the upcoming Netflix prequel “First Day of Camp.” Split into eight parts, this is going to show you how Katie, Coop, and many other characters […]