Wreck Series 2 – Episode 3 – Hold the Line – Review
Director: Chris Baugh
Writer: Ryan J Brown (Screenplay)
Cast
- Oscar Kennedy (School’s Out Forever)
- Thaddea Graham (Sex Education)
- Jodie Tyack (Midsomer Murders)
- Phil Martin
- Orlando Norman (Silo)
- Shaheen Jafargholi (EastEnders)
Plot: A young man joins the crew of a cruise ship in order to investigate the disappearance of his sister.
Runtime: 45 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
Story: Wreck Series 2 – Episode 3 – Hold the Line starts with the explanation as to why Karen (Webb) has jumped ship to help Pippa’s team. Pippa reluctantly lets Jamie’s friends know the plan and what they want. It reveals the bigger plan of what is expected on the island.
Jamie’s group of friends continue their investigation into both Pippa’s friends and the Deverauxs. However, it ends up leading to more questions than answers causing tensions.
Verdict on Wreck Series 2 – Episode 3 – Hold the Line
Wreck Series 2 – Episode 3 – Hold the Line deals with the big surprise return well and shows the bigger problem in the camp. It shows us how Jamie and his friends have gotten themselves in deeper than they imagined. However, this conflict with Pippa’s group causes more problems.
The glee the person running the facility has is disturbing and Harriet Webb returns to become the scene stealer. When it comes to the conflict between the two sides who want the same thing does seem to hold things back at times. However, the bigger story is more about who to trust or not now. It is setting up the sides for the bigger conflict we are going to see unfold. This episode also deals with a lot more sensitive subject affecting many more people in the world.
Where to Watch
Wreck Series 2 is available on BBC iPlayer now.
Final Thoughts – Wreck Series 2 – Episode 3 – Hold the Line builds the conflict between the groups.
