UK VOD TV review: Girls Season 4, Episode 3

“You’re uncomfortable in your own skin and you think it’s everybody else’s problem!” an exasperated Elijah tells a characteristically mopey Hannah in this week’s episode of Girls, as he tries to give her back some of her comfortable New York … Read More

Sky TV review: Fortitude Episode 1

Fortitude is on Sky Atlantic tonight at 9pm. Click here to find out how to watch it online, with or without Sky.

If you thought it was cold in Britain this January, wait until you turn on Fortitude. Sky’s Arctic … Read More

VOD TV review: Broadchurch Season 2, Episode 4 (spoiler-free)

Warning: If you haven’t seen Season 1, this will contain spoilers.

“Abby, these are people’s lives we’re talking about!” scalds Sharon (Marianne Jean-Baptiste), as the defence team for Joe Miller stroll the coastline and discuss who to pin Danny’s … Read More

VOD TV review: Broadchurch Season 2, Episode 3 (spoiler-free)

Warning: If you haven’t seen Season 1, this will contain spoilers.

What do you think of when you hear the word “Broadchurch”? Pretty beaches? A sad Olivia Colman? Desirable houses? Superb drama? Episode 3 of Season 2 delivers on … Read More

UK VOD TV review: Togetherness Episode 1

There are few words that are less arousing than “take the baby monitor with you”. It’s a truth that Michelle (Melanie Lynskey) and Brett (Mark Duplass) are trying to come to terms with, as their marriage hits a mid-life crisis … Read More

UK TV review: Girls Season 4, Episode 2

When discussing the first episode of Girls with a friend, they expressed disappointment at the show’s return. Why, we asked? They explained that they anticipated Hannah to have already been to the writer’s workshop in Iowa, and that now would … Read More

VOD TV review: Broadchurch Season 2, Episode 2 (spoiler-free)

Warning: The following contains mild spoilers, but no actual plot twists.

“None of us have got anything left to hide.”

There are no sharks in Broadchurch, but you sense they’re circling somewhere near the Dorset coastline.

The legal sharks, of … Read More

VOD TV review: Broadchurch Season 2, Episode 1 (spoiler-free)

Warning: If you haven’t seen Season 1, this will contain spoilers. There are also mild spoilers for Season 2.

And we’re back. Back in Britain’s most miserable town. And just in case you thought creator Chris Chibnall was going to … Read More

UK VOD TV review: The Flash Episode 9, The Man in the Yellow Suit (mid-season finale)

Warning: This contains spoilers.

When The Flash debuted back in October, we noted how impressed we were with its confidence in tone and identity. Now that we’re at the mid-point of the first season, it’s perhaps even more notable to … Read More

UK TV review: Adventure Time (Season 1 and Season 2)

To get a good sense of precisely why Adventure Time, a Cartoon Network show ostensibly aimed at kids, has gathered such a cult audience around the world, you only need to look at the way it ends its episodes.

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