Box Sets
Looking for your next binge? Box Set reviews will tell you whether a show’s worth watching, without spoiling the end for you – a handy guide to the best TV box sets on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, DVD and more.
Why you should be watching BBC Three’s This Country
February 8, 2017 | David FarnorBBC Three’s hilariously daft and quietly sweet mockumentary is one of its most charming shows to date.Read More
Brass Eye: The fake news satire that still feels relevant 20 years on
February 7, 2017 | David Farnor“The headlines tonight. Euro MPs’ headsets play the sound of screaming women. Bryan Ferry bathmat poisonous, says lab. And bouncing elephantiasis woman destroys central Portsmouth. Those are the headlines. Happy now?”
That was Chris Morris in The Day Today, … Read More
Seinfeld: The 10 best episodes
January 29, 2017 | Matthew TurnerPicking the 10 best episodes of Seinfeld is a nigh-on impossible task. Created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, the “show about nothing” ran for 180 episodes during its 9 season run from 1989 to 1998, racking up a frankly … Read More
UK TV Review: Sneaky Pete Season 1 (Episode 5 to 10 – spoilers)
January 21, 2017 | Ian WintertonWith characters that are great company and a story that zips along, the strong finish to Sneaky Pete’s first season leaves you wanting more.
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Quarry: More than meets the macho eye
January 18, 2017 | Helen ArcherBeneath the surface of this bloody and brutal slow-burner lies a soulful, thoughtful drama.Read More
Why Atlanta should be your next box set
January 15, 2017 | Andrew JonesAn exciting show that offers something refreshingly evolutionary in the modern TV landscape.Read More
Seinfeld: The sitcom that rewrote the rulebook
January 14, 2017 | Andrew JonesThe sitcom that rewrote the rulebook, Seinfeld is perfect for a world as warped as ours.Read More
Why you should catch up with Sneaky Pete
January 10, 2017 | Ian WintertonAlready seen Sneaky Pete? Read our spoiler-filled review here.
The pilot episode of Sneaky Pete, released in August 2015, was a modestly pleasing crime drama, but, had it not been for the cliffhanger reveal that the series’ villain was Bryan … Read More
The 18 best episodes of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
December 31, 2016 | David FarnorNow, this is a story all about how, my life got flipped turned upside down. And I’d like to take a minute just sit right there. I’ll tell you how I became the prince of a town called Bel-Air.
UK TV review: The Witness for the Prosecution
December 29, 2016 | David FarnorThis dark, stylish Agatha Christie adaptation seeps into your nervous system with spine-chilling precision.Read More