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Reviews of TV series available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
First look TV review: Voltron: Legendary Defender Season 2
January 20, 2017 | Ned Newberry
Warning: This contains spoilers for Season 1. Not seen the first season of Voltron? Read our review here.
It was hard to know what to expect from the second season of Voltron: Legendary Defender. The first season was excellent, but … Read More
UK TV review: Vikings Season 4, Episode 16 and 17
January 19, 2017 | David Farnor
Vikings follows up two of its best ever episodes with an uneven change in direction.Read More
Quarry: More than meets the macho eye
January 18, 2017 | Helen Archer
Beneath the surface of this bloody and brutal slow-burner lies a soulful, thoughtful drama.Read More
Why you should be watching One Day at a Time on Netflix UK
January 17, 2017 | David Farnor
Full of wit and warmth, Netflix’s One Day at a Time is a joyous, fresh TV comedy that’s the perfect antidote to lazy reboots.Read More
Catch up TV review: Chewing Gum, Spies, Tina & Bobby, Lip Sync Battle UK
January 15, 2017 | David Farnor
What’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.
(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More
Why Atlanta should be your next box set
January 15, 2017 | Andrew Jones
An exciting show that offers something refreshingly evolutionary in the modern TV landscape.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Sherlock Season 4, Episode 2 (The Lying Detective)
January 14, 2017 | David Farnor
How’s about that then? If that’s what the opening episode of Sherlock Season 4 seemed to be saying, as it wrapped up one of its weakest subplots, Episode 2 says it in an entirely different way. That smug satisfaction was … Read More
Seinfeld: The sitcom that rewrote the rulebook
January 14, 2017 | Andrew Jones
The sitcom that rewrote the rulebook, Seinfeld is perfect for a world as warped as ours.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Grand Tour Episode 10
January 14, 2017 | David Farnor
“I’ve never been here before,” says Jeremy Clarkson, as The Grand Tour pulls into Nashville for its 10th episode. But with nine instalments already under our belt, the background hum of deja vu that set in during last outing is … Read More
UK TV review: Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
January 12, 2017 | David Farnor
This intimate, eye-opening documentary is a bittersweet tribute to a bittersweet bond between stars that shined brightly until the end. Read More
