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.
Only Murders in the Building: Dissecting the Season 1 finale
October 31, 2021 | Brendon ConnellyWarning: This contains spoilers for Season 1 of Only Murders in the Building. Not caught up? Read our spoiler-free review here.
Only Murders in the Building is one of the best TV shows I have ever seen. Could it have … Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
October 26, 2021 | Helen ArcherThis speculation-heavy series falls into the same traps of sensationalism and voyeurism that it attempts to criticise.Read More
Why Netflix’s Black Space should be your next box set
October 24, 2021 | Helen ArcherIsrael has been producing some interesting drama of late. From False Flags to Fauda – which the BDS urged viewers to boycott – much of its output involves controversial yet fascinating insights into inhabiting a society with a backdrop of … Read More
First look UK TV review: Succession Season 3
October 18, 2021 | David FarnorJesse Armstrong’s exquisitely crafted tragicomedy goes full beast in this funny, scathing and human third chapter.Read More
First look TV review: You Season 3
October 17, 2021 | David FarnorYou shakes up its formula with an ambitious third season that balances trashy thrills with domestic chills.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Good Girls Season 4
October 17, 2021 | Sophie DaviesThis review contains spoilers. Not caught up? Read our Season 1 review here.
In its fourth and unexpectedly final season, Good Girls is kept afloat by its charismatic leads, but the storytelling feels repetitive. Although the finale teases a … Read More
Apple TV+ review: Ted Lasso Season 2 (spoilers)
October 12, 2021 | David FarnorApple’s funny, thoughtful football series scores some surprising serious points in its confident second season.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: The Bambers: Murder at the Farm
October 12, 2021 | Helen ArcherThis balanced, thorough and engrossing documentary deserves to be the last word on the White House Farm murders.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Midnight Mass
October 10, 2021 | Martyn ConterioMidnight Mass is a compelling mix of frights and insights into the human condition.Read More
Why Vigil should be your next box set
October 8, 2021 | David FarnorThis pressurised pulpy thriller is a grippingly claustrophobic watch.Read More