Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Netflix UK TV review: Star Trek: Discovery: Season 3, Episode 9
December 12, 2020 | Ian WintertonDiscovery takes an unwanted sidestep into the Mirror Universe with the wrong character at the story’s centre. Read More
Netflix UK film review: Babyteeth
December 10, 2020 | David FarnorShannon Murphy’s brilliantly acted coming-of-age drama is a powerful, vibrant, bittersweet gem.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Star Trek: Discovery: Season 3, Episode 8
December 5, 2020 | Ian WintertonDespite an overload of story strands, some standout scenes make for an enjoyable episode.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Mank
December 4, 2020 | David FarnorDavid Fincher’s portrait of the artist behind Citizen Kane is a swooning, cynical cinephile’s dream.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Star Trek: Discovery Season 3, Episode 7
November 27, 2020 | Ian WintertonThe focus on Michael and Vulcan/Romulan unification makes this the best episode of Discovery in weeks.Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Christmas Chronicles 2
November 25, 2020 | David FarnorEven Kurt Russell as Santa can’t save this disappointing festive sequel.Read More
Netflix review: Sarah Cooper: Everything’s Fine
November 25, 2020 | David FarnorSarah Cooper pulls off the jump from TikTok to Netflix with this inventive, amusing satirical comedy special.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Hillbilly Elegy
November 24, 2020 | David FarnorThis one-note adaptation of JD Vance’s memoirs is as subtle as Brian Blessed at a spelling bee.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Carmel: Who Killed María Marta
November 24, 2020 | Helen ArcherThis occasionally rushed docuseries captures the media frenzy surrounding a notorious Buenos Aires murder.Read More
The Queen’s Gambit becomes Netflix’s most popular limited series
November 24, 2020 | VOD NewsThe Queen’s Gambit is Netflix’s most popular limited series to date, according to the streaming service.
Based on Walter Tevis’s novel of the same name, The Queen’s Gambit chronicles the life of the orphan chess champion Beth Harmon, who grows … Read More
















