Nirvana In Fire

Diving into episode 5! Meredith continues to Mersplain WAY too much to Andrew… meanwhile the day of the challenge is here! 3 kids vs. the Northern warrior BaiLi Qi! The plot against Ni Huang moves forward, and the Studio Bathroom sessions continue…  

The story continues as Lin Shu makes a daring challenge to the warrior Baili Qi. A dangerous plot against Princess Ni Huang is discovered, and General Meng’s eyebrows become even more impressive! Join us as Meredith Mersplains the episode to Andrew and we speculate about the depths of Lin Shu’s plotting… Please rate and review us […]

Check out our recap of Episode 3! The plots get plottier, the characters get charactier! The fun gets funner!  Join Meredith and Andrew as we discuss the Servant Boy, the status of Eunuchs, the Princess Ni Huang Marriage Tournament’s surprise participants, and of course, the ever-aloof man-of-too-many-aliases, Lin Shu as he furthers his plans to do…. […]

  Meredith and Andrew’s recap of Episode 2 of Nirvana In Fire.  The Crown Prince and Prince Yu’s rivalry intensifies, Fei Liu makes a strong impression on the courtiers of Liang, and Lin Shu makes bold moves towards Princess Ni Huang. Nirvana In Fire is a Chinese drama in a historical fantasy setting.  If you’re […]

Do you enjoy epic dramas? Stories set in historical and fantastical settings? Are you suffering some serious Game of Thrones withdrawal? Then you’ll love Nirvana In Fire, a historical Chinese drama full of political intrigue and royal scheming.  Join host Meredith and co-host Andrew for a recap of Episode 1. You can find Nirvana In […]

Episode 14! Almost out on time, too! No one is more shocked than us… Oh yeah, the episode! It was…surprisingly slow, despite some amazing New Years outfits, delicious looking food, and A MURDER FIGHT NINJA SCENE.  And you thought YOUR holidays were stressful…

Episode 13 of Nirvana In Fire! After a long hiatus, we are back! Everybody, in and out of the show, is sick this week, so go get your flu shots and drink lots of orange juice! (Although vitamin C may not be effective against gunpowder explosions…)

It’s time for our weekly couples’ therapy – wait, no, I mean we are finally back! Episode 12 is a lot of laughs, a few thoughts, and even a couple comments about the show! Please rate and review us on iTunes, follow us on Facebook, on Twitter at @cast_tea and send us notes at [email protected]!

Episode 11 is here – we drop the case of the murdered Baron’s son like it’s hot, and turn instead to the super-important and world-bending question of whether the Crown Prince should touch his mother’s robes or the empress’ robes during a New Year’s ceremony.  Monks will be disturbed, mothers will be shocked, scholars will […]

We are back! After a mini-disaster caused an unplanned hiatus, Meredith and Andrew have made it to Episode 10! Join us as we discuss almost everything under the sun EXCEPT the scenes of the show we made a podcast about!