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Reviews of TV series available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
Why you should catch up with Wolf Hall
November 3, 2024 | David FarnorMark Rylance is magnetic in this gripping period drama, which is so naturalistic is like watching A Man for All Seasons shot by Michael MannRead More
Simone Biles: Rising: A rousing, honest documentary
October 25, 2024 | Ivan RadfordThis disarmingly frank documentary about Simone Biles’ return to gymnastics is a rousing redefinition of strength and wellbeing within athletics.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Joan
October 22, 2024 | Helen ArcherAn excellent performance by Sophie Turner struggles to elevate this surprisingly dour drama about real life plucky thief Joan Hannington.Read More
Why Everyone Else Burns should be your next box set
October 20, 2024 | David FarnorSimon Bird is perfectly awkward in this darkly funny comedy about a dysfunctional family in a fundamentalist sect.Read More
Why Hellbound should be your next box set
October 20, 2024 | David FarnorYeon Sang-ho’s thought-provoking tale of horrifying retribution is a chilling study of belief, judgement and justice.Read More
Disclaimer: A disappointing drag
October 13, 2024 | David FarnorDespite a starry cast, Alfonso Cuarón’s overly portentous thriller is an unconvincing and disappointing drag.Read More
Why The Devil’s Hour should be your next box set
October 13, 2024 | David FarnorThere’s more than meets the eye in this intriguing, complex thriller, anchored by a chilling turn by Peter Capaldi.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Dr Death Season 2
October 8, 2024 | Helen ArcherThis disappointingly shallow true crime drama does a disservice to its subject matter.Read More
Why Heartstopper should be your next box set
October 3, 2024 | VOD NewsThis LGBTQ+ coming-of-age series is a gorgeous, heartfelt piece of television.Read More
Why you should be watching Ludwig
September 25, 2024 | Ivan RadfordDavid Mitchell is perfectly cast in this darkly comic crime drama about a puzzle expert trying to solve his brother’s disappearance.Read More
















