Ep 7. Dave
- TV-PG
- November 14, 2017
- 42 min
Kevin (Probably) Saves the World is a feel-good comedy-drama that follows the life of Kevin Finn, a selfish and troubled man who is visited by a celestial being named Yvette. She tells Kevin that he is one of the chosen few who are tasked with saving humanity, and his quest to do so is the main focus of the show.
In episode 7, titled "Dave," Kevin's mission takes him to a small town in Texas where he meets a man named Dave. Dave is a struggling musician who has lost his passion for music after the death of his wife. Kevin and Yvette believe that Dave is the key to solving one of Kevin's tasks, but they soon realize that Dave is not as willing to help as they initially thought.
As Kevin tries to convince Dave to help him, he also has to deal with his own personal problems. His sister, Amy, is coming to visit him, and he hasn't seen her in years. He is nervous about reconnecting with her and facing the ghosts of their past. Additionally, Yvette is dealing with her own struggles as she tries to blend in with the people of the town.
The episode explores themes of grief, loss, and redemption as Kevin tries to help Dave find his passion for music again. As the two men bond over their shared love for music, Kevin begins to learn more about himself and his own capacity for compassion.
The performances in the episode are excellent, with Jason Ritter's portrayal of Kevin showcasing the character's growth and maturity. The episode also has several emotional scenes that will tug at viewers' heartstrings.
Overall, "Dave" is a great episode that continues the trend of heartwarming and funny storytelling that the show is known for. It has some great music, solid performances, and a satisfying conclusion that will leave viewers satisfied.