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Reviews of TV series available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
True Crime Tuesdays: Chloe Ayling: My Unbelievable Kidnapping
August 19, 2025 | Helen ArcherIn 2017, Chloe Ayling, a fairly unknown glamour model from Surrey, travelled to Milan for what she and her then-agent thought was a photoshoot. In fact, the appointment she had made was with Łukasz Herba and his brother, Michal, who … Read More
Alien: Earth: Ambitious, fascinating and terrifying
August 17, 2025 | David FarnorNoah Hawley’s ambitious entry into the Alien franchise is a fascinating, terrifying, thrilling new spin on the sci-fi horror.Read More
In Flight: A taut, gripping thriller
August 17, 2025 | Ivan RadfordA charismatic Katherine Kelly grounds this taut, grim and gripping thriller.Read More
Why Butterfly should be your next box set
August 17, 2025 | Ivan RadfordDaniel Dae Kim gets the lead role he deserves with this thrilling, action-packed drama.Read More
Why you should catch up with Peacemaker
August 17, 2025 | David FarnorJohn Cena relishes the chance to take centre stage in James Gunn’s darkly entertaining superhero satire.Read More
Wednesday review: Gothic fun for the family
August 3, 2025 | Martyn ConterioTim Burton’s Netflix debut is gothic fun for all the family.Read More
Why Supergirl should be your next box set
August 3, 2025 | Ivan RadfordThe CW’s Supergirl flew on to our screens for six seasons, airing from 2015 to 2021. In that time, it became one of the most entertaining super-series around. Back in 2016, when the show began its second season, we wrote … Read More
Why you should be watching Platonic
August 3, 2025 | David FarnorRose Byrne and Seth Rogen are a hilarious double-act in this raucous comedy about friendship.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: One Night in Idaho: The College Murders
July 29, 2025 | Helen ArcherThis premature documentary about the murders of four University of Idaho students falls into the same true crime trap it purports to critique.Read More
Why Mandy should be your next box set
July 27, 2025 | David FarnorDiane Morgan’s solo sitcom is a surreal, deadpan delight.Read More