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.
First look UK TV review: The Plot Against America
July 14, 2020 | David Farnor
HBO’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 Archer
Netflix’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 Brazier
One 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 Winterton
Pseudo-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 Farnor
David Tennant and Jessica Hynes are as heart-wrenchingly honest as they are heartwarmingly funny in this bittersweet gem.Read More
Stateless review: A thoughtful immigration drama
July 8, 2020 | David Farnor
Yvonne Strahovski is excellent in this pertinent, thoughtful immigration drama.Read More
Mrs America review: Playful, provocative period drama
July 8, 2020 | David Farnor
Cate Blanchett is brilliant in this playful, provocative, stylish and highly entertaining drama about the battle for women’s rights in the 1970s.Read More
Why you should tune into The Newsroom
July 7, 2020 | David Farnor
Aaron Sorkin’s portrait of TV news is an overly earnest, well acted and compelling piece of escapism.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Politician Season 2
July 5, 2020 | Sophie Davies
Lacking in satire and likeable characters, The Politician’s second campaign soon loses momentum.Read More
Disney+ TV review: Into the Unknown
July 4, 2020 | David Farnor
This surprisingly in-depth behind-the-scenes doc is an insightful and inspiring look at making Disney magic.Read More
