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'Reaper' recap: 'Greg, Schmeg'

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Hey, Reaper fans, did I miss anything during my vacation?

Yeah, I know, in the previous two episodes, we saw the Devil crush a demon rebellion, leaving only Tony alive among his would-be overthrowers; we saw Sam (Bret Harrison, left) finally tell Andi his big secret (and we saw her, after some understandable initial misgivings, turn out to be surprisingly okay with it); we saw Sock (Tyler Labine, right) reunite with Josie; we saw Ben meet his dream girl, but only after he'd already exchanged vows in a sham green-card marriage to help keep annoying co-worker Sarah from being deported; and we saw Sam reluctantly agree to serve as a spy for Satan inside Tony's Rebellion 2.0 conspiracy. But aside from all that, did I miss anything big?

All right, after the pyrotechnics of the last two eps, this week's installment, "Greg, Schmeg" was kind of anticlimactic, no? At least until the end, when Sam did something that might actually shape the direction of his future... but I'm getting ahead of myself. The unwelcome Greg, Andi's lunk of an ex, returned to the picture and used a mysterious "Jedi mind trick" to make Andi spurn Sam and fall for him again. Turns out his newfound power was part of a foolish bargain with Sam's boss. But as the Devil tells Sam, when you're dealing with him, there's always a catch. In this case, Greg didn't also receive the power to make Andi stop loving Sam, so she and Greg would never be truly happy together, which means (as Greg noted later), he'd sold his soul for one night of over-the-sweater heavy petting.

Worse, however, was the masked, chainsaw-wielding slasher who stalked Sam and Andi and helped turn Sock's vintage Cadillac into a convertible. Both the Devil and demon Gladys claimed no knowledge of an escaped soul with that M.O., and as Sam belatedly figured out (about half an hour after most viewers at home did, I suspect), the Leatherface wannabe wasn't an escaped soul at all, just a projection of Gr...

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