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: 6/10

Number 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: 8/10

Runtime: 2.5h

Binge In Progress: Homeland, She's The Man, John Tucker Must Die, Pluribus, Southside

TW: discussion on suicide

This 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: 9.5/10

Number of episodes: 8 (~6h runtime)

Binge in Progress: Go (game), Homeland, All Her Fault