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.
UK TV review: Conversations with Friends
May 15, 2022 | Luke Channell
This skilful portrait of four flawed characters all sheltering their true emotions is a meaningful exploration of modern love.Read More
Apple TV+ review: The Essex Serpent
May 13, 2022 | Katherine McLaughlin
This atmospheric adaptation of Sarah Perry’s gothic mystery is an invigorating portrait of a woman ahead of her time.Read More
Batman: Looking back at Columbia’s 1943 series
May 8, 2022 | Matthew Turner
Columbia’s exciting 1943 Batman serial is fascinating for its degree of influence, but has some unfortunate problems.Read More
UK TV review: Undone Season 2
April 29, 2022 | Katherine McLaughlin
This moving, beautifully animated drama explores grief, regret, acceptance and abandonment with haunting intensity.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe
April 26, 2022 | Helen Archer
This lightly amusing life insurance fraud drama is a quintessentially British retelling of a quintessentially inept British crime.Read More
Russian Doll Season 2 review: A wild ride
April 26, 2022 | Sophie Davies
The second season of Natasha Lyonne’s stunning, ambitious time-bending series is just as inventive and compelling as the first.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Selling Sunset: Season 5
April 24, 2022 | Charlotte Harrison
Bloated and increasingly contrived, the fifth season of this real estate reality series feels like hard work.Read More
Why you should be watching Old Enough! on Netflix
April 18, 2022 | David Farnor
This Japanese reality series that sends toddlers out on errands alone is a surprising, heartwarming delight.Read More
Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? review: A witty delight
April 17, 2022 | Brendon Connelly
Fall in love with a pair of delightful amateur detectives while you puzzle through one of Agatha Christie’s devilish plots.Read More
UK TV review: Roar
April 17, 2022 | David Farnor
This uneven but ambitious anthology of female-led stories leaves you wanting more – in a good way.Read More
