After a season premiere that quite literally set the stage for another universe for Peacemaker , “A Man is Only as Good as His Bird” brings the show back to Earth. This is practically the definition of a table-setting episode, spending much of its time establishing — or, in many cases, reiterating — the dynamics that will define Peacemaker ’s second season.
So how does “A Man is Only as Good as His Bird” add some panache to an episode that is, ultimately, a lot of prep work for the rest of the season? By adding no less a legend than Tim Meadows to the cast.
From his first scene, Tim Meadows takes to Peacemaker like … well, like a bald eagle to an aerie. As Langston Fleury — an A.R.G.U.S. agent sent, theoretically, to assist Economos as he monitors Chris Smith’s house — Meadows spen