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Smash “Callbacks” Recap

The second episode of “Smash” follows up on several story lines. We learn more about Julia and Frank’s marriage and potential adoption, we get a little comic relief with Eileen and Jerry’s pending divorce, there’s a Marilyn and we see some cracks in Dev and Karen’s relationship. I believe it takes place over a week and features several new songs.

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For the second time, the show kicks off with Karen singing. This time it’s Blondie’s “Call Me,” (a fantasy sequence in a jazz club with everyone who’s involved with casting “Marilyn” in the audience, and of course Dev) because it’s been 4 days since the first callback and she hasn’t heard anything. It’s a nice rendition, nothing super special, but her voice is sweet and wholesome.

The decision takes up most of the episode, but it’s a bit anticlimactic. However I’m glad it only took 2 episodes to decide, and not 12.

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What Did You Think of Smash Episode 1×02 “Callbacks”?

What did you think of “Callbacks?”  Did the right girl get the role of Marilyn?  What do you want to see next…let us know.  To start, take the following poll:

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Songs Featured in Smash Episode 1×02 “Callbacks”

Check out the songs that will be featured in next week’s all-new episode of Smash airing February 13th at 10pm on NBC.  We will provide links for audio and purchase very soon.

  • Katharine: “Call Me” by Blondie
  • Katharine & Megan: “Let Me Be Your Star” (Reprise) – Original
  • Katharine: “The 20th Century Fox Mambo” – Original
  • Megan: “Crazy Dreams” by Carrie Underwood

Check out more songs to come this season on Smash in the Smash Upcoming Music section.