Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Havoc review: A gritty, brutal thriller
May 4, 2025 | David Farnor
Gareth Evans turns the action up to 11 for this gritty, brutal thriller starring Tom Hardy.Read More
Black Mirror review: Season 7, Episode 4 (Plaything)
April 24, 2025 | David Farnor
Questions of connection and control collide in this brain-scrambling mystery thriller anchored by an intense Peter Capaldi.Read More
Black Mirror review: Season 7, Episode 3 (Hotel Reverie)
April 23, 2025 | David Farnor
Black Mirror hits a heartfelt high with a beautiful, sweeping Hollywood romance that finds real emotions against an artificial backdrop.Read More
Black Mirror review: Season 7, Episode 2 (Bête Noire)
April 22, 2025 | David Farnor
This sharp, intimate tale of truth and lies is fiendishly disorienting thriller.Read More
Black Mirror review: Season 7, Episode 1 (Common People)
April 21, 2025 | David Farnor
Black Mirror’s seventh season begins with a bleak, moving and timely comment on the subscription economy.Read More
Why you should catch up with You on Netflix
April 18, 2025 | David Farnor
Netflix’s twisted social media thriller is enjoyably dark, addictively ridiculous, and enormously fun.
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Adolescence: Riveting, timely and urgent TV
March 23, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Gripping, harrowing and moving, this flawlessly executed one-take masterpiece is one of the most timely pieces of TV in recent memory.Read More
Paddington in Peru: A fun but forgettable sequel
March 22, 2025 | Ivan Radford
This disappointingly formulaic third outing for Paddington is a fun but forgettable family outing.Read More
Gangs of London review: A dizzyingly brutal crime epic
March 15, 2025 | David Farnor
Gareth Evans’ first TV series serves up dizzyingly brutal action in a grippingly dark underworld.Read More
Why Toxic Town should be your next box set
March 9, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Jodie Whittaker delivers a barnstorming performance in Jack Thorne’s immensely moving drama about the Corby toxic waste scandal.Read More
