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.
Why you should be watching BBC Three’s Hot Property
May 21, 2019 | Helen Archer
The pilot for this new dating show was aired during BBC3’s Housing Week, and was a bit of welcome light relief amidst a plethora of programmes highlighting the housing crisis. Thankfully, it’s lost none of its verve and energy now … Read More
UK TV review: The Case Against Syed
May 21, 2019 | Helen Archer
Amy Berg’s follow-up and antidote to the hit podcast Serial rectifies some matters but still leaves disappointing blanks.Read More
Why you should be watching Gentleman Jack
May 19, 2019 | David Farnor
Suranne Jones is electric in this whip-smart, playful period drama that swaggers through its true story with style.Read More
UK TV review: American Gods Season 2 (spoilers)
May 19, 2019 | Josh Slater-Williams
Taken as a whole, the second season of American Gods barely rewards the patience of the faithful.Read More
Why you should catch up with Deadwood
May 19, 2019 | Martyn Conterio
David Milch’s Western series is a benchmark in 21st century TV. Everybody from the cast to the writing team to the set designers bring their A-game. Read More
UK TV review: Victoria Season 3
May 12, 2019 | David Farnor
National tensions and personal drama collide in the uneven but enjoyable third season of ITV’s royal drama.Read More
Mercurio Rising: From Bodies to Line of Duty, the climb of the UK TV showrunner
May 12, 2019 | Ian Winterton
With Line of Duty Season 5 having reached its conclusion, fans of the show will be feeling withdrawal symptoms. Happily, various UK streaming services are chock-a-block with writer-creator Jed Mercurio’s back catalogue of hard-hitting dramas. We look back at the … Read More
7 reasons why you should watch Easy on Netflix
May 12, 2019 | David Farnor
This weekend sees Easy return to Netflix, and Joe Swanberg’s anthology series, about a string of Chicagoans stumbling through life and relationships, is as gently remarkable as ever. With the third season also set to be its last, we run … Read More
First look review: iZombie Season 5
May 12, 2019 | Mark Harrison
iZombie’s final season begins by doubling down on the topical plate-spinning.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Bosch: Season 5
May 9, 2019 | Neil Brazier
Strong characters, an excellent cast and meaty drama makes Bosch’s fifth season as compelling as ever.Read More
