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Reviews of TV series available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
First look review: Physical Season 2
June 3, 2022 | David FarnorRose Byrne’s fitness comedy-drama begins to get into shape with this more consistent second chapter.Read More
Why you should be watching Shining Girls on Apple TV+
June 3, 2022 | David FarnorIf you were ever in doubt that Elisabeth Moss is one of the greatest actors working today, Shining Girls will convince you beyond any doubt. A twisting, harrowing, fascinating thriller, it’s grounded – and driven – by Moss’ raw, intense … Read More
UK TV review: The Midwich Cuckoos
June 2, 2022 | David FarnorA superb cast and rich script find fresh depths and fear in this chilling sci-fi classic.Read More
Catch up TV reviews: Big Boys, Hypothetical, The 1% Club, Spreadsheet
May 29, 2022 | VOD NewsWhat’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.
Big Boys (All 4)
Jack Rooke becomes the latest … Read More
Classic Doctor Who: Earth legends and mythology
May 29, 2022 | Mark HarrisonOffering more than 600 Classic Doctor Who episodes broadcast between 1963 and 1996, BritBox and BBC iPlayer’s The Whoniverse are bigger on the inside. If you’ve watched all of the new series already, then why not join us as we … Read More
Obi-Wan Kenobi review: A gripping, rich return
May 28, 2022 | David FarnorEwan McGregor is superb in this thrilling, surprisingly moving solo outing for the Jedi master.Read More
Stranger Things Season 4 review: The most grown-up chapter yet
May 27, 2022 | David FarnorLeaning more into horror than sci-fi, Stranger Things’ mature fourth chapter is a surprisingly scary ride.Read More
The Flight Attendant Season 2 review: Darkly entertaining
May 26, 2022 | David FarnorKaley Cuoco grounds the second season of this impossibly tense and darkly entertaining thriller.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist
May 24, 2022 | Helen ArcherThis meta examination of the LA celebrity burglaries in the early 2000s is lacking in style and substance.Read More
UK TV review: The Pentaverate
May 22, 2022 | Laurence BoyceMike Myers’ affectionate but uneven conspiracy theory comedy is let down by its lowbrow humour.Read More
















