The Magicians (UK) Season 1 Episode 10 Homecoming
- TV-14
- March 21, 2016
- 43 min
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7.8 (957)
In The Magicians season 1 episode 10, titled "Homecoming," Quentin, Alice, and the rest of the students prepare for Brakebills' first-ever magic prom. Quentin is unsure if he should ask Alice to be his date, as his feelings for her are complicated by the fact that they are both still mourning the recent loss of their friend Josh. Meanwhile, Julia continues to struggle with her newfound magical powers and seeks the help of a surprising ally.
As the students gather for the prom, tensions rise and secrets are revealed. Penny confronts Kady about her involvement with the Hedge Witches, and Alice discovers something unsettling about her brother Charlie's behavior. Meanwhile, the arrival of a mysterious guest threatens to disrupt the festivities.
Throughout the episode, flashbacks reveal more about the characters' pasts, particularly Quentin's relationship with his childhood friend Julia and the events that led him to discover the existence of Brakebills. As the night wears on, the students must confront their own personal demons and make major decisions about their futures.
"Homecoming" sets the stage for the season's final two episodes and leaves viewers on the edge of their seats as they wonder what will happen next. The episode is notable for its mix of humor, romance, and suspense, as well as its exploration of the characters' inner lives and motivations.