TV
Reviews of TV series available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
Daughters of Destiny is inspiring, uplifting viewing
August 6, 2017 | David Farnor
This documentary about a school for the most impoverished group in India’s society is inspiring, uplifting viewing.Read More
UK TV review: Preacher: Season 2, Episode 7
August 5, 2017 | Chris Bryant
Juxtaposing the bizarre and the blue, Preacher hits new heights.Read More
Walter Presents TV review: Dead Beautiful
August 4, 2017 | Ian Winterton
Complex, grisly and suspenseful, this crime-drama is dark, compelling and utterly French.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Wet Hot American Summer: 10 Years Later
August 4, 2017 | Luke Channell
This gleeful, freewheeling silliness and unabashed fun is exactly what we need. Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Comrade Detective
August 3, 2017 | David Farnor
“Whenever I get frustrated, I just think: what would Lenin do?”
Twin Peaks. Game of Thrones. The Leftovers. Forget the contest to be best TV show of the summer, Amazon is aiming to be something else: the weirdest.
Its … Read More
UK TV review: Twin Peaks The Return, Episodes 10 to 12
August 2, 2017 | Simon Kinnear
Warning: This contains spoilers for the 10th, 11th and 12th episodes of Twin Peaks’ return. Rather than review the show as a conventional series, we’re following the example of the season’s premiere, diving into Twin Peaks every few episodes throughout … Read More
UK TV review: Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 3
August 1, 2017 | Paul Greenwood
Warning: This contains spoilers. Not seen Episode 3? Click here to see how to catch up.
Chills. Actual chills.
Granted, that might have been something to do with the unseasonably nippy July morning air, but more than likely it was … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Women Who Kill Lions
August 1, 2017 | David Farnor
If you don’t know female hunter Rebecca Francis by name, you’ve certainly seen her: a photo of her and a dead giraffe went viral in 2015, when Ricky Gervais tweeted it. Now, Channel 4 (in a wily piece of programming) … Read More
UK TV review: The Leftovers Season 3, Episode 5 (It’s a Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt World)
July 30, 2017 | David Farnor
The Leftovers takes a bite out of the arrogance of belief as Matt suffers a darkly comic night of the soul.Read More
Netflix’s Terrace House: The perfect replacement for Love Island
July 30, 2017 | David Farnor
With a new season of Terrace House on Netflix UK, why you should be watching this unique reality series.
Three men. Three women. One gigantic house. A whole lot of cameras. And a swimming pool. It might sound like the … Read More
