Anna Pickard: Joss Whedon show has been taken off air – for now at least – and looks unlikely to be back for a third season

Anna Pickard: Sierra and Victor lead the action in far the best episode this season

Echo gets married, except she doesn't, and has a baby, except of course she doesn't – all while looking terribly pretty. By Anna Pickard

Anna Pickard: The second series of Dollhouse starts tonight in the UK. Will you be watching?

Anna Pickard: The mysterious lost episode, televised only to international audiences, takes a gamble on the less budget, more concept approach. But does it pay off?

Anna Pickard: Heart-stopping revelations aplenty this week, which focus mainly on the reason behind Alpha's psychotic behaviour and the unravelling tale of his one true love

Anna Pickard: It's the last episode before the finale of this first season: or rather, the last before the finale and the extra episode that's neither finale nor necessarily trustworthy in terms of the canon

Anna Pickard: After all the exciting plot developments, it's a bit bizarre to have an episode that goes back to the premise of the Dollhouse as a – vaguely – legitimate service

Anna Pickard: Topher's discovered that there's a spy working at the Dollhouse, fiddling with the imprints: now all that's left to do is find them

Anna Pickard: In this week's instalment, the Dolls wake up and stage a big breakout that turns out to be not quite what it seems

Anna Pickard: In this week's instalment roles are reversed, as the Dolls' handlers are the victims of brain-tampering, leaving them crazed and confused

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Anna Pickard: To the sound of a drumroll, we dissect the episode that until now has only been discussed in hushed tones. Did it live up to the hype?

Anna Pickard: This week sees Echo infiltrate a crazy cult, after having what is best described as the wrongest eye-surgery imaginable. (Here be spoilers!)

Anna Pickard: Echo's back to previous form, thigh-high boots and all, infiltrating a crack team of criminals. It's all going to plan, until ...

Anna Pickard: Echo is programmed to secretly rescue a Britney-esque singer from a crazed fan. But how do you save someone who doesn't want to be saved? (Contains spoilers)

Anna Pickard: Welcome to the second part of our Dollhouse episode guide. As usual, spoiler rules apply. We wouldn't want you to have a 'composite event' ...

Anna Pickard: Joss Whedon's show has bikes, bondage, special agents and perfect bodies. But what exactly happened?