We have just watched the first episode of Top of the Lake, Season 2, and dang is it weird. There are a lot of episodes to go, and I think the weirdness plus the setting will mean that I'll remember details of the series long after we finish it up. I hope. I have a theory that my 54 year old brain can only enjoy binge watching crime dramas, but it's not built to retain more than vague memories of plots and character relationships. I'm picking on shows we binged because I don't