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Season 3 tries to forge new ground and ends up on a familiar path instead. It's a de-evolution of the series' wide-ranging ethos, trading dozens of unexpected moments in order to refashion just one.
Master of None: Moments in Love is an emotional triumph precisely because of the confidence it wields in its arresting genuineness. It is raw in its mundanity, respectable in its patience, and touching in its stillness.
"Moments in Love" becomes frustrating in its sluggishness, including long scenes that involve simply leaving the camera fixed at a distance from the actors.
Although it's not nearly as funny as the first two seasons, there's a certain wry weariness that feels appropriate for the characters' older and more experienced stage in life.
Ansari is also masterful (pardon the pun) at capturing Waithe's groundbreaking portrayal of queer romance and heartache by returning as director, and bringing auteuristic flourishes.
It's sometimes too languorous for its own good, especially in its midsection, but it builds to a powerful pair of final episodes that really elevate Ackie, who gives a phenomenal performance.