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Reviews of TV series available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
UK VOD TV review: Girls Season 4, Episode 6
February 24, 2015 | Jo BromilowSo, how do you follow that? How does anyone bounce back after discovering their supposed beloved partner has a new beloved partner already?
Historically, Hannah would have hid in her room and stuck a cotton bud in her ear/cut her … Read More
UK TV review: Wolf Hall Episode 5 (Crows)
February 20, 2015 | David FarnorRead our reviews of each episode of Season 1 here.
Whoever said Wolf Hall was boring? The ratings may have dropped for the BBC’s adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s novels, but the penultimate episode of the season is its busiest yet.
UK VOD TV review: The Flash Episode 11
February 20, 2015 | Amon WarmannWarning: This contains spoilers for Episode 11 of The Flash.
Although it’s only 11 episodes into its maiden season, The Flash has gone out of its way to roll out a bevy of comic book villains for our hero to … Read More
UK VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 11 (Midnight City)
February 20, 2015 | Matthew TurnerAfter showing us the severity of Oliver’s post-cliff-hanger injuries last week, it would have been a bit lame if the show had brought him back to Starling City just one episode later, so Midnight City duly shows us just how … Read More
Amazon Prime UK TV review: Vikings Season 3, Episode 1 (Mercenary)
February 20, 2015 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers for Season 1 and 2 of Vikings.
“When will I die?” asks Lagertha (Katheryn Winnick) at the start of Season 3 of Vikings.
It’s an ominous question for any main character to ask, especially in … Read More
VOD TV review: Broadchurch Season 2, Episode 7
February 19, 2015 | David FarnorWarning: If you haven’t seen Season 1, this will contain spoilers.
Closing speeches are a gift for films and TV series. Dramatic. Rousing. Full of heightened emotion and theatrical rhetoric. Episode 7 of Broadchurch Season 2 impresses, then, by … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Better Call Saul Episode 3 (Nacho)
February 18, 2015 | David FarnorThis will contain spoilers for Better Call Saul Episode 1 and 2.
“Get out of here today or you’re a dead man.”
Episode 3 is when Better Call Saul gets serious – but, impressively, is also when it gets funnier. … Read More
UK VOD TV review: The Walking Dead Season 5, Episode 10 (Them)
February 17, 2015 | Neil Brazier“We ain’t them,” says Daryl (Norman Reedus), disgusted that Rick (Andrew Lincoln) could compare them to the zombies that have plagued this new world. But watching Episode 10 of Season 5, you could be forgiven for blurring the lines.
The … Read More
UK VOD TV review: Girls Season 4, Episode 5
February 16, 2015 | Jo BromilowAh, finally. There it is. Both the very worst day of Hannah’s life (that was on the cards since the end of Season 3) and, paradoxically, the very best episode of Girls so far this season. Thanks, Lena Dunham – … Read More
UK TV review: Constantine Episode 13 (Waiting for The Man)
February 15, 2015 | David Farnor“The darkness is coming. Heralded by someone close to you. By someone who will betray you.”
Those were the words of Papa Midnite back in the second episode of Constantine – words that set up what promised to be a … Read More















