(Warning: Spoilers ahead.)

The Morning Show consistently proves that it will take the bonkers option over the safe, dull path. Still, nothing made me rub my eyes in disbelief quite like what occurred during Bradley Jackson’s (Reese Witherspoon) reunion with Cory Ellison (Billy Crudup) in this week’s new episode.

No one drives off a cliff, goes to space, or gets caught up in an insurrection—a Holy Trinity of past WTF Morning Show moments. Instead, the series turns a “will-they-won’t-they” pairing of characters into a reality of “they did.” It shouldn’t be a whiplash-inducing plot turn, and yet I am still feeling the effects on my neck after seeing Bradley and Cory cross that line. Yep, Cory and Bradley end up in bed together.

What makes this a record scratch development isn’t that this

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