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Book Watch is your go-to podcast for exploring the fascinating world of page to screen adaptations. Join Sarah-Daye, Jordyn, and Chris each week as they dive deep into these stories, comparing novels with their cinematic counterparts. From faithful renditions to bold reinterpretations, Book Watch discusses what works, what doesn’t, and what made it unforgettable (or forever forgotten). Whether you're a book worm, a movie buff, or both, Book Watch will keep you in the loop on the latest adaptations and give you fresh perspectives on how books are brought to life on screen. Tune in for thoughtful analysis, lively discussion, and plenty of literary and film insights.
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36: Project Hail Mary Part One
In this episode of BookWatch, your crew mates step aboard the Hail Mary as we take a journey through Earth and space in Andy Weir’s 2021 novel, Project Hail Mary and its 2026 adaptation. With…
35: His and Hers Part Two
In this episode of BookWatch, We dive into the plot of His and Hers and all the dal twists and turns throughout this murder mystery adaptation. How do Tessa Thompson and Jon Bernthal’s performances…
34: His and Hers Part One
In this episode of BookWatch, Our hosts give Their thoughts on the characters from Alice Feeney’s 2020 novel His and Hers, and their adaptations in the 2026 Netflix adaptation. With multiple points…
33: Catching Fire Part Two
In this episode of BookWatch, the tributes officially re-enter the Arena for the Quarter Quell. Special guest J Scotty St. Clair joins the alliance as we navigate all the differences between the book…
32: Catching Fire Part One
In this episode of BookWatch, the tributes of the district return to Panem for the second installment of Suzanne Collins’ Hunger Games Trilogy, Catching Fire. This episode covers the cast of the 2013…
Adaptation Report: March 2026
Join Sarah-Daye and Jordyn on this month’s Book Watch Adaptation Report as they dive into page-to-screen adaptations hitting theaters and streaming in March 2026. From the epic conclusion of Diana…
31: All Systems Red Part Two
In this episode of BookWatch, the crew returns to the Habitat of the presAux Crew and discusses episodes 6-10 of the AppleTV+ show MurderBot. We discuss the second half of the series and its finale,…
30: All Systems Red Part One
In this episode of BookWatch, the crew travels beyond the reach of The Company to follow the adventures of a wayward Security Unit robot with a penchant for soap operas in Martha Well’s All Systems…
Bonus Episode: The Viscount Who Loved Me v. Bridgerton Season Two
Dearest Gentle Listener, in this special bonus episode of BookWatch, these BookWatchers welcome back special guest Megan Lachowski to discuss Bridgerton Book 2 - The Viscount Who Loved Me (2000) and…
29: Percy Jackson and the Olympians Part One - Episodes 5-8
In this episode of Book Watch, we’re wrapping up our coverage of Percy Jakcson and the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters and the Disney+ TV show adaptation and the 2013 film adaptation. We cover the…
28: Percy Jackson and the Olympians Part One - Episodes 1-4
In this episode of Book Watch, we’re experimenting with a new format and diving into the first half of Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2 which adapts book two of the young adult series, The…
Bonus Episode: Introducing Zu's Views
Introducing Zu's Views! Join Zuhair Ali to talk movies, shows, animes, and a little bit about life.
Adaptation Report: February 2026
On this episode of BookWatch’s Adaptation Report: Chris, Jordyn, and Sarah-Daye hit some quick highlights including updates and drops for February and we dig in to updates for future adaptations…
27: People we Meet on Vacation Part Two - Plot Analysis
In Part Two, we tackle the full plot of People We Meet on Vacation, unpacking the dual timelines, the summers that shaped Poppy and Alex, and the long road to their eventual turning point. We walk…
26: People we Meet on Vacation Part One
In Part One of our People We Meet on Vacation coverage, we’re diving deep into the characters that make Emily Henry’s beloved novel so emotionally addictive. From Poppy’s infectious optimism to…
Bonus Episode: Lizzy Brendel Interview
In this special episode of Book Watch, Sarah-Daye and Jordyn sit down with poet and author Lizzy Brendel to talk about her debut collection, The Human Condition Exhibition. Spanning a decade of lived…
25: The Housemaid Part Two - Plot Analysis
In this episode of Book Watch, we’re diving into Part Two: Plot Analysis of The Housemaid by Freida McFadden and its 2025 film adaptation. With the characters and dynamics already established, it’s…
24: The Housemaid Part One - Character Analysis
In this episode of Book Watch, we’re diving into the Character Analysis of The Housemaid and its 2024 adaptation (The Housemaid). How well did the film capture the heart of the book? What changes…
Adaptation Report: January 2026
A new year means a fresh slate of page-to-screen adaptations—and we’re breaking down everything you need to know. In this January News episode of Book Watch, we’re covering the biggest book-to-movie…
23: A Christmas Carol Part Two - Plot Analysis
In this episode of Book Watch, we’re diving into a character analysis of Charles Dickens’ 1843 classic, A Christmas Carol, and the 1992 Muppets Christmas Carol adaptation. How well did the film…
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