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.
Netflix UK TV review: Medici: Masters of Florence (spoilers)
December 29, 2016 | Helen ArcherWarning: This contains spoilers. Not seen it? Read our spoiler-free first look review here.
Medici: Masters of Florence is something of a lost opportunity. With a wealth of historical material, a solid cast, a decent budget and the scenery of … Read More
Inside No. 9 Season 2: Impeccably crafted horror and humour
December 27, 2016 | David FarnorInside No. 9 gets better and bolder with a second collection of bite-sized brilliance.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Path Season 1
December 23, 2016 | David FarnorThis brilliantly layered cult drama is as fascinating as it frustrating.Read More
Band of Brothers review: One of the greatest TV series ever made
December 12, 2016 | Ian WintertonTom Hanks and Steven Spielberg’s WWII drama is one of the greatest TV series ever made.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Glitch Season 1
November 27, 2016 | Ian WintertonEver since creepy French drama Les Revenants became a surprise global hit in 2012, producers have been drawn to its basic premise – people return from the dead, but not as zombies. There was the ill-fated US remake, The Returned … Read More
Why you should be watching The Expanse on Amazon Prime Video
November 20, 2016 | Ian WintertonEssential sci-fi binge-watchingRead More
UK TV box set review: Red Dwarf Season XI
November 20, 2016 | Mark HarrisonDave’s revival of the sci-fi sitcom hits its stride and offers one or two all-timers.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Roman Empire: Reign of Blood
November 15, 2016 | David FarnorIn a world where Netflix originals seem to arrive every other day, the streaming giant’s latest new series slipped online with barely a whisper last weekend. Called Roman Empire: Reign of Blood, it certainly sounds impressive – after all, it … Read More
UK TV review: Cowboy Bebop
November 1, 2016 | Ned NewberryOne of the biggest cult sci-fi classics of the 90s, Cowboy Bebop is a breathtaking, distinctive and visceral anime.Read More
Screw Tinder: Why Fleabag is the only date you need
October 6, 2016 | Jo BromilowAh, autumn. The time when tan lines start to fade and lounging under trees in a park with some dude who works in “media” until it’s too cold and you’re too drunk to see straight is no longer a suitable … Read More