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: Succession Season 2
October 20, 2019 | David Farnor
Excruciatingly hilarious and flawlessly written, Jesse Armstrong’s biting satire is as gripping, funny and bleak as ever.Read More
Looking for Alaska review: Beautifully acted teen drama
October 19, 2019 | Helen Archer
This eight-part drama, adapted by The OC creator Josh Schwartz from the young adult novel by John Green, introduces us to a motley crew of prank-loving youngsters who attend Culver Creek boarding school in remote Alabama. Miles ‘Pudge’ Halter (Charlie … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Living With Yourself
October 18, 2019 | David Farnor
Paul Rudd and Aisling Bea are fantastic in this ambitious, surprising thoughtful cloning comedy.Read More
Why you should catch up with Modern Love
October 18, 2019 | David Farnor
John Carney’s warm anthology of love in New York is a sweet, superbly acted affair.Read More
Giri/Haji: One of the year’s most original TV shows
October 17, 2019 | David Farnor
One of the year’s most original and unique series, this globe-trotting, culture-blending thriller is a remarkable piece of TV.Read More
UK TV review: Motherland Season 2
October 7, 2019 | David Farnor
This 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 Farnor
This 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 Farnor
The 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 McLaughlin
Amazon’s profoundly moving drama is packed with grand ideas, big emotions and stunning animation.Read More
