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 Black Sails
January 23, 2016 | David Farnor
Complex, fun and consistently thrilling, this piratical epic is one of the sturdiest TV ships around.Read More
Why you should be watching Amazon’s Mad Dogs
January 21, 2016 | David Farnor
From Transparent to The Man in the High Castle, Amazon’s original series so far have demonstrated an almost uncanny appreciation for binge-viewing, with episodes flowing together more like a movie that happens to be split into parts than a TV … Read More
Why you should be watching How to Get Away with Murder
December 21, 2015 | Jo Bromilow
After a positive plethora of legal dramas featuring ‘strong female leads’ vying for your verdict on Netflix, there’s another to add to your list: How to Get Away with Murder, the latest masterwork by talented force of nature Shonda Rhimes. … Read More
Top 10 running gags from How I Met Your Mother
December 3, 2015 | Mark Harrison
All nine seasons of How I Met Your Mother are now on Disney+ UK. To celebrate, we look at the best running jokes from the show. Warning: This article contains very mild spoilers for all nine seasons, with some broad … Read More
Why you should be watching Into the Badlands
November 16, 2015 | Chris Bryant
Welcome to The Badlands, a mysterious and vibrant world created by Alfred Gough and Mike Millar in which Daniel Wu’s “Sonny” inadvertently rescues a young boy – becoming bound to him in the process.
The chaotic Badlands consist of … Read More
Why you should catch up with Jessica Jones
November 14, 2015 | Clarisse Loughrey
This dark tale of a super-powered woman struggling with the consequences of abuse is one of Marvel’s smartest moves.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: W/ Bob & David
November 14, 2015 | Andrew Jones
The hits and frequent and fantastic in this very funny sketch show from Bob Odenkirk and David Cross.Read More
Ridiculous, camp and OTT: Why Empire is a TV phenomenon
October 5, 2015 | Limara Salt
With Empire available to stream online, we look back at the first season of Lee Daniels’ phenomenal TV show.
It’s quite difficult to explain exactly how much of a phenomenon Empire is, but here goes. It is the number one … Read More
Why you should be watching The Last Man on Earth
September 30, 2015 | Andrew Jones
If you missed this show, it really would be the end of the world.Read More
Intelligence and compromise: Why you should be watching Borgen
September 22, 2015 | Helen Archer
Borgen – Power & Glory arrives on Netflix on 2nd June 2022. This review is of the original three seasons of Borgen.
We all know that politics can be an ugly business. This seems especially true in the UK, where … Read More
