: Alex uses his podcast to make a powerful statement. He is also inspired to help his friend Joey get his job back, leading to a storyline that some critics felt was a "waste of time" compared to the show's final arc. Critical Reception
: While dealing with the emotional fallout of her ongoing drama with Richard, Sutton remains focused on making a lasting impression at the conference. She achieves a professional win, though it is tempered by a personal blow.
: Jane is under intense pressure to address inconsistencies in her latest exposé for "States & Nations." At the same time, she must present at the conference as the head of the "Failing Feminist" vertical, struggling to balance her journalistic integrity with her new leadership responsibilities.
Critics noted that this episode marked the beginning of the series' "endgame," with only four episodes remaining in the final season.
: Some reviewers at Tell-Tale TV expressed confusion over Alex’s status, noting that while his storyline felt like a goodbye, the execution was somewhat unclear. Episode Information Original Air Date : June 2, 2021 Network : Freeform Streaming : Hulu AI responses may include mistakes. Learn more Preview — The Bold Type Season 5 Episode 2: The Crossover
: Alex uses his podcast to make a powerful statement. He is also inspired to help his friend Joey get his job back, leading to a storyline that some critics felt was a "waste of time" compared to the show's final arc. Critical Reception
: While dealing with the emotional fallout of her ongoing drama with Richard, Sutton remains focused on making a lasting impression at the conference. She achieves a professional win, though it is tempered by a personal blow.
: Jane is under intense pressure to address inconsistencies in her latest exposé for "States & Nations." At the same time, she must present at the conference as the head of the "Failing Feminist" vertical, struggling to balance her journalistic integrity with her new leadership responsibilities.
Critics noted that this episode marked the beginning of the series' "endgame," with only four episodes remaining in the final season.
: Some reviewers at Tell-Tale TV expressed confusion over Alex’s status, noting that while his storyline felt like a goodbye, the execution was somewhat unclear. Episode Information Original Air Date : June 2, 2021 Network : Freeform Streaming : Hulu AI responses may include mistakes. Learn more Preview — The Bold Type Season 5 Episode 2: The Crossover