TV
Reviews of TV series available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
Sky TV review: Wild Things
March 15, 2015 | David FarnorIs there any night of the week that can’t be improved by people dressing up in giant animal costumes and running into things? Trigger Happy TV did just that for Friday night on Channel 4, when dogs as tall as … Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Vikings Season 3, Episode 4
March 15, 2015 | David Farnor“I have taken some of his pains upon myself,” says Harbard halfway though Episode 4 of Vikings Season 3, as he helps Ragnar and Aslaug’s son, Ivar. It only adds to the weight behind that pressing question: who on earth … Read More
Sky VOD TV review: Fortitude Episode 7
March 14, 2015 | David FarnorWarning: If you have not seen the first six episodes of Fortitude, this will contain spoilers. The show is available to catch up with on NOW.
“I’m tired of being messed about.” That’s DCI Morton in Episode 7 of Fortitude … Read More
UK VOD TV review: The Flash Episode 13 and 14
March 13, 2015 | Amon WarmannWith its first self-contained two-part story arc, The Flash continues to display the ambition and boldness that has served the show so well in its opening season.
The main focus of both The Nuclear Man and Fallout was Firestorm … Read More
UK VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 14 (The Return)
March 13, 2015 | Matthew TurnerAs predicted, the fact that last week’s cliff-hanger left Flashback Oliver in Starling City meant that this week’s episode pulled off a clever reversal of the show’s usual structure, with the flashback episodes occurring in Starling City and the present … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Better Call Saul Episode 6
March 11, 2015 | David FarnorIt’s no secret why Better Call Saul is called Better Call Saul: because, out of all the Breaking Bad characters, Saul was the one with the most interesting potential back-story. Judging by the first four episodes, Better Call Chuck, for … Read More
UK VOD TV review: The Walking Dead Season 5, Episode 13 (Forget)
March 10, 2015 | Neil BrazierBehind the walls of Alexandria, our survivors must remain strong while they try to fit in. More importantly, they must not forget who they are.
Alexandria has proven that, even in this new world, people change. The illusion of safety … Read More
UK VOD TV review: Girls Season 4, Episode 8
March 10, 2015 | Jo BromilowMistakes are the portals of discovery, according to James Joyce. His words are emblazoned across the wall of the classroom in which Hannah imparts her own brand of wisdom this week; those being more of the school of mistakes than … Read More
Top 10 Community parody episodes
March 9, 2015 | Mark HarrisonDan Harmon’s Community does many things well, but one of the best things it does is pop culture references. The show, ostensibly a sitcom set at Greendale Community College in Colorado, is a little reminiscent of Simon Pegg and Jessica … Read More
Why Jed Mercurio’s Critical should be your next box set
March 8, 2015 | David Farnor24 with scalpels, Jed Mercurio’s fast-paced medical drama is a heart-stopping thrill ride.Read More















