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by Claire Olson

Sex Role Perspective: Killing Eve Season 2 Episode 2

In this episode of Killing Eve, Eve Polastri tries to solve a new assassination case, as well as try to find out if Villanelle is dead, and if…

Sex Role Perspective: Grey’s Anatomy Season 3 Episode 10

In this episode of Grey’s Anatomy, Christina deals with the aftermath of telling the chief of surgery about Preston’s hand tremor. Throughout the episode, she responds to criticism…

Sex Role Perspective: Killing Eve Season 2 Episode 1

In this episode of Killing Eve, Eve Polastri deals with the aftermath of stabbing Villanelle. Throughout most of the episode, Eve is despair and feeling panicked. This sensitivity…

Sex Role Perspective: Grey’s Anatomy Season 3 Episode 9

In this episode, Christina Yang has conflict with Preston Burke over whether he should tell the chief of surgery about his hand tremor and whether he can operate…

Sex Role Perspective: Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 8

In the season finale of Killing Eve, Eve tries to track down Eve, who has kidnapped Konstantin’s daughter. In the beginning of the episode, Eve shows assertiveness and…

Sex Role Perspective: Grey’s Anatomy Season 3 Episode 8

In this episode of Grey’s Anatomy, Dr. Burke lets Christina Yang do a complicated heart procedure on her own. She is also assigned to be the intern of…

Sex Role Perspective: Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 7

In this episode of Killing Eve, Eve Polastri goes against the orders of her boss, Carolyn, by staying in Russia and interviewing Anna, the ex-wife of the man…

Sex Role Perspective: Grey’s Anatomy Season 3 Episode 7

In this episode of Grey’s Anatomy, Christina Yang has conflict with Dr. Bailey over the fact that Christina erased Bailey’s name from the OR schedule. Christina, not wanting…

Sex Role Perspective: Killing Eve Season 3 Episode 6

In this episode of Grey’s Anatomy, Christina Yang schedules her boyfriend Preston Burke’s surgeries and helps assist him in them. Throughout the episode, she encourages him and motivates…

Sex Role Perspective Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 6

In this episode of Killing Eve, Christina Yang goes to Moscow, Russia with her boss Carolyn to question Nadia in prison, who was an assassin working with Villanelle….

Sex Role Perspective: Grey’s Anatomy Season 3 Episode 5

In this episode of Grey’s Anatomy, Christina Yang attends a mortality and morbidity conference at work. She also worries about her boyfriend Preston Burke, who has returned to…

Sex Role Perspective: Killing Eve Season 3 Episode 5

In this episode of Killing Eve, Eve tries to get information from double agent Frank, as well as keep him safe from an assassin looking to kill him….

Sex Role Perspective: Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 4

In the beginning of the episode, Eve Polastri shows that she is sensitive when she emotionally walks out of the funeral of her deceased coworker. This makes her…

Sex Role Perspective: Grey’s Anatomy Season 3 Episode 4

This episode sees Christina Yang help Meredith who becomes sick during work at the hospital. Throughout the episode, she also tries to encourage her boyfriend Preston Burke who…

Sex Role Perspective of Christina Yang in Grey’s Anatomy Season 3 Episode 3

In this episode of Grey’s Anatomy, Christina Yang becomes frustrated when her boyfriend, Preston Burke, becomes lethargic and glum during his recovery from surgery. Throughout the episode, Christina…

Sex Role Perspective: Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 3

In this episode of Killing Eve, Eve Polastri and her coworker Bill go to Berlin to chase an assassin who just killed a high ranking official of the…

Gender Roles depicted by Christina Yang in Grey’s Anatomy Season 3 Episode 2

In this episode of Grey’s Anatomy, the parents of Christina Yang’s boyfriend, Preston Burke, come to visit him as he recovers from a hand surgery. Christina has to…

Gender roles depicted by Eve Polastri in Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 2

In this episode of Killing Eve, Eve Polastri is hired back by m16 agent Carolyn Martens to investigate a female assassin, after being fired in the previous episode….

Gender Roles depicted by Christina Yang in Grey’s Anatomy Season 3 Episode 1

In class, we learned about the Bechdel test, which can be used to examine representation of women in media. The first episode of season 3 of Grey’s Anatomy…

Feminine and Masculine traits in Eve Polastri in Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 1

In class, one method of looking at gender in media that I’ve learned about is the Bechdel test. To pass this test, a tv show or movie must…