Veronica Mars
Blast from the Past
TV Flash files “Blast from the Past” as hour 27 of 72 in the TV Flash guide — Veronica Mars (2004–2007) on UPN/CW, season 2, episode 5, aired 2005-10-26, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S02E05: listed hour 27 of 72 in the Veronica Mars guide, hour 5 of 22 in season 2. It aired 2005-10-26 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Green-Eyed Monster” (S02E04). Next is “Rat Saw God” (S02E06).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Deciding to give Jackie the benefit of the doubt since she's dating Wallace, Veronica tries to help Jackie determine who stole her credit card, leading Veronica to appear on a psychic's community access show to pursue a lead.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Blast from the Past sit in the Veronica Mars guide?
S02E05 is listed hour 27 of 72 — hour 5 of 22 in season 2, season 2 episode 5.
When did Veronica Mars S02E05 air?
Blast from the Past aired 2005-10-26 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Is season one of Veronica Mars the whole show?
Season one's central mystery is a high-water mark and the conversion. Two more UPN/CW seasons continue Neptune; a Kickstarter film and Hulu revival are afterlife with receipts.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Kristen Bell's teenage P.I. narrates a class war in sunny Neptune with hard-boiled snap. Veronica Mars is father-daughter detective shop as the real romance, a season-one mystery that still holds, and cancellation-to-Kickstarter lore with actual receipts.
Sunny Neptune is a lighting trick. Kristen Bell's teenage P.I. walks through California glare in a narration that cuts like a black dress at noon: hard-boiled snap, class war as the silhouette, a father-daughter detective shop as the real romance. Rob Thomas's Veronica Mars (2004–2007) ran UPN then The CW — Enrico Colantoni as Keith Mars, Jason Dohring, Percy Daggs III, Francis Capra, Tina Majorino — and proved young-adult television could look sharp, funny, and hard-boiled without borrowing a grown-up's trench.…
Filed against
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- Percy Daggs III as Wallace Fennel
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