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Reviews of TV series available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
NOW TV review: Yonderland (Season 1, Episode 7)
December 17, 2013 | Andrew JonesHow can it be almost the end of Yonderland’s first year? Well, it is, as next week we wave goodbye to this goofy show for a while, but not before much more fun, as shown in the really, really silly … Read More
VOD TV review: Homeland Season 3, Episode 11 (Good Night)
December 14, 2013 | David Farnor(C) 2011 FX Networks LLC. All Rights Reserved
“In the unlikely event that anything goes wrong…” says Saul at the start of this week’s Homeland, temporarily forgetting which TV series he’s in. After all, this is Homeland, a place where … Read More
NOW TV review: Yonderland (Season 1, Episode 6)
December 10, 2013 | Andrew JonesDebbie can’t even clean the house without being summoned by the elders this week, and while Yonderland stands in peril more than ever, Debbie really needs to hoover up. This leaves only one option: Elf is thrust into Debbie’s house … Read More
VOD TV review: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Episode 9 (Repairs)
December 5, 2013 | Neil BrazierPhoto: Walt Disney, All rights reserved.
We’re back on the plane this week in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as the Agents investigate a possible person will telekinetic powers. Of course, as mentioned in previous episodes, telekinetics doesn’t exist here. This leaves … Read More
NOW TV review: Yonderland (Season 1, Episode 5)
December 3, 2013 | Andrew JonesYonderland takes a step into big territory with Episode 5, Closing The Portal, which deals with Debbie’s attempts to balance being the Chosen One and looking after her family. She’s missed Date Night and feels like she’s really letting down … Read More
VOD TV review: Homeland Season 3, Episode 10
December 2, 2013 | David Farnor(C) 2011 FX Networks LLC. All Rights Reserved
“We both know what you are. We both know what you’ve done.”
Guess who’s back. Back again. Brody’s back… but you’d be forgiven for not telling a friend – because after a … Read More
A look back at Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace
December 1, 2013 | James ButlinMatthew Holness and Richard Ayoade’s 80s horror/hospital drama spoof is simply hilarious.Read More
VOD TV review: Homeland Season 3, Episode 8 (A Red Wheelbarrow)
November 26, 2013 | David FarnorWhat happened in this week’s episode of Homeland? We really couldn’t tell you. Is there a mole in the CIA? Haven’t a clue. Is Saul’s beard still awesome? Yes, it is.
It’s business as usual, then, for this most absurd … Read More
VOD TV review: The Day of the Doctor
November 25, 2013 | David FarnorIt’s better to fail at doing the right thing than to succeed at doing the wrong thing.
That’s the sentiment The Day of the Doctor seems to arrive at. After 50 years, the anniversary special finds the programme rediscovering The … Read More
Doctor Who: Matt Smith’s best episodes
November 23, 2013 | Simon Kinnear2010. So young he barely remembered the show of old, Matt Smith somehow managed to suggest the character’s near-1,000 year age with a performance of synapse-popping eccentricity.
Under the supervision of showrunner Steven Moffat, the stories warped to Smith’s … Read More















