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: Motherland Season 2
October 7, 2019 | David FarnorThis frank, funny sitcom about parenting is brilliantly written and performed.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Dead to Me
October 6, 2019 | David Farnor“Wherever Judy goes, chaos usually follows,” says Steve (James Marsden) about his ex-fiancé (Linda Cardellini) in Netflix’s Dead to Me. It’s a warning that soon comes true, as the twisting, turning thriller finds its groove – and then keeps twisting … Read More
UK TV review: State of the Union
September 29, 2019 | David FarnorThis bite-sized comedy charting the breaking down and making up of a marriage is a hilarious, heartfelt gem.Read More
First look UK TV review: World on Fire
September 29, 2019 | David FarnorThe grounded portrait of ordinary people during World War II is an immediate and moving ensemble drama.Read More
Why you should be watching Undone
September 29, 2019 | Katherine McLaughlinAmazon’s profoundly moving drama is packed with grand ideas, big emotions and stunning animation.Read More
Why you should be watching Mary Kills People
September 25, 2019 | David FarnorWith Mary Kills People back on our screens this week for Season 2, we round up five reasons why you should be watching the addictive Canadian drama.
It’s darker than your average show
Euthanasia, the right to die and … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Politician
September 24, 2019 | Sophie DaviesWith a stellar cast and lavish style, Ryan Murphy’s political comedy leaves you entertained if not very invested.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Criminal
September 20, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix’s unique take on the crime drama is packed with claustrophobia, tension and gripping performances.Read More
Why you should be watching Sky Max’s Temple
September 15, 2019 | David FarnorMark Strong and Daniel Mays are excellent in this rivetingly ridiculous underground thriller.Read More
The Spy: A brilliantly taut thriller
September 15, 2019 | Ian WintertonSacha Baron Cohen perfectly inhabits real life spy Eli Cohen in this brilliantly taut and gripping thriller.Read More