The newest episode of Rescue: HI-Surf begins with a warning of impending large waves which implies solely skilled surfers are allowed out (and at the same time as an skilled surfer – it’s finest to be cautious).
A father and daughter realized in a short time simply how tough the waters will probably be when their small boat capsizes. Fortunately Laka, Hina, and Kainalu had been shut by and had been capable of help. The daddy stated he’s been in these waters for years and by no means skilled something prefer it. This interplay, to me, units up the tone of the episode completely. Laka even tells the rookies “it doesn’t matter what you think you know, the ocean is not playing today”.
“XXL” – RESCUE: HI-SURF – Pictured: Robbie Magasiva Harlan “Sonny” Jennings. Photograph: Zach Dugan/FOX. ©2024 FOX Media LLC. All Rights Reserved.
The workforce will get their assignments and as they’re prepared to go out, Kainalu will get a name from his father. It doesn’t appear to be it was a pleasing one and we come to seek out out his father desires him to take the remainder of the time without work. As busy because the day will probably be for them, I’m shocked when he goes to ask Sonny for this day off and it’s authorized. There was no hesitation both which to me seems like he’s nonetheless going mushy with Kainalu. Would he let Will or Laka get away with that? (ABSOLUTELY NOT).
When Kainalu meets together with his father, it seems it’s not a lot of an emergency: his father desires him to indicate some people that might be good for his marketing campaign a tour across the island. If that wasn’t sufficient to annoy me about his father, he simply stood there as this lady butchered Kainalu’s title after which determined she’s not even going to try to simply shortened it (the audacity of this one).
“XXL” – RESCUE: HI-SURF – Pictured: Kekoa Kekumano as Laka Hanohano. Photograph: Zach Dugan/FOX. ©2024 FOX Media LLC. All Rights Reserved.
The workforce heads to the seashore to proceed monitoring and holding people off the seashore. In the event you’re not an skilled surfer (this assertion feels so repetitive, but it surely must be emphasised) or not less than recognized by a few of the rescue people, you’ll get turned away. As Sonny will get his workforce prepared for the loopy day forward, two children try to go into the water. He stops them, saying they’re going to want his approval to go in. It isn’t till his daughter, Ocean, comes by (why is she by no means at school?) that he realizes they’re her buddies and eases up on the 2 teenagers; he lets them get into the water.
Because the day progresses, surfers are dropping left and proper – fortunately nothing too unhealthy (but). Emily and Jenn are driving the waves as nicely; it’s good to see them loosen up a bit and revel in themselves. Everyone knows Emily is greater than able to dealing with herself within the water, proper, however I can’t assist however discover how Will is all the time nervous about her. Will, who’s engaged by the best way, can’t assist however take care of her wellbeing always. Hmm… fascinating.
“XXL” – RESCUE: HI-SURF – Pictured: Arielle Kebbel Emily “Em” Wright. Photograph: Zach Dugan/FOX. ©2024 FOX Media LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Noah, Ocean’s pal (perhaps boyfriend?), is on the brink of tackle a wave and he does fairly nicely. Because the waves choose up, Hina known as in to help with some rescues. She’s visibly nervous and it’s nice to see how Sonny is not that tough on her. So perhaps it wasn’t simply him being straightforward on Kainalu.
Talking of, Kainalu remains to be caught on tour information responsibility. I don’t like his father – he is clearly throwing again all of the issues he’s finished for Kainalu means he didn’t do them out of affection for his son. However then once more, Kainalu did settle for them, so perhaps it’s time to cease letting daddy pay for the whole lot. The swap up was loopy although when his father mainly let him know he’d don’t have anything if he didn’t comply together with his request.
We’re again within the ocean with Noah, however this time round? He’s not doing too nice; an enormous wave knocked him down and he’s damage. Sonny and Hina head out to rescue and handle to carry him to security. Poor child received a damaged nostril and two tooth knocked out (not less than Ocean wasn’t too phased about this).
“XXL” – RESCUE: HI-SURF – Pictured: Zoe Cipres as Hina Alexander and Robbie Magasiva as Harlan “Sonny” Jennings. Photograph: Zach Dugan/FOX. ©2024 FOX Media LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Kainalu’s father is the worst; it’s like he has no respect for the working class (taking Kainalu away from shifts means they’ll be quick staffed which was the issue they had been making an attempt to repair). That is the second week I’ve stated this now, however I’m happy with Kainalu; standing up for himself together with his father could not have been straightforward for him (since we noticed how simply he folded earlier). I did not suppose he had it in him since he complied together with his father’s orders earlier.
The final ten minutes of this episode was so arduous to observe and brings us again to what Laka stated earlier, “it doesn’t matter what you think you know, the ocean is not playing today”. Rocky is an skilled surfer, however he was no match for these waters; he will get knocked down by an insane wave. When Sonny and Hina exit to search for him, they discover him and Hina grabs him however he slips from below her they usually lose him. A rescue doesn’t occur the second time round. Hina, regardless of Sonny’s orders, goes again in and tries to seek out him, and now needing a rescue herself. Rocky was by no means recovered.
I may solely think about what that is doing to Sonny. He fully loses it on Hina (understandably so – Hina was reckless) however though his response was legitimate, everyone knows that it had extra to do with dropping Zion. Emily calls him out on it (and it’s about time somebody does) and I hope that is Sonny’s signal to get some actual assist. I’m nervous about how everybody on the workforce will get better from this loss.
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