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.
The Umbrella Academy Season 2: A confident step up
July 31, 2020 | David FarnorStylish, ambitious and darkly entertaining, The Umbrella Academy’s second season is a confident step up.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer
July 28, 2020 | Helen ArcherThis pertinent Ted Bundy series puts the lives of the women he stole front and centre.Read More
Why Dead Still should be your next box set
July 26, 2020 | Brendon ConnellyLighter on production value than ingenuity and impact, there’s more to this crime drama than meets the eye.Read More
The Young Offenders Season 3 review: Heartfelt and hilarious
July 19, 2020 | David FarnorBBC Three’s hysterical, heartfelt comedy still finds new ways to split your sides.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Cursed
July 19, 2020 | Jo BromilowUpsettingly less than the sum of its parts, this Arthurian retelling doesn’t live up to its noble intentions.Read More
First look UK TV review: The Plot Against America
July 14, 2020 | David FarnorHBO’s adaptation of Philip Roth novel is a chilling dissection of how fascism can take hold of a civilisation.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Unsolved Mysteries
July 14, 2020 | Helen ArcherNetflix’s reboot of the armchair detective series is a pivotal moment for true crime TV.Read More
Why Bob’s Burgers should be your next box set
July 12, 2020 | Neil BrazierOne of the best animated family sitcoms since The Simpsons.Read More
The Sinner Season 3 review: A disappointing return for Harry Ambrose
July 12, 2020 | Ian WintertonPseudo-intellectual witerings and a ludicrous story makes this a disappointing return for The Sinner.Read More
UK TV review: There She Goes Season 2
July 9, 2020 | David FarnorDavid Tennant and Jessica Hynes are as heart-wrenchingly honest as they are heartwarmingly funny in this bittersweet gem.Read More