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‘Invasion’ Season 3, Episode 5 Recap – The Aliens Aren’t the Only Problem

September 19 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

When you think about it, Invasion has always been an extremely simple story told in the most needlessly complex way possible.

‘Chief of War’ Ending Explained – The Year’s Most Epic Hour Of Television

September 19 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Throughout its entire first season, Chief of War has been building to this. And I don’t just mean narratively, either, since that goes without saying. It’s...

‘The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox’ Episode 6 Recap – A Surprisingly Hopeful Turning Point

September 17 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I’ve been singing Grace Van Patten’s praises all throughout The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox, but I think there’s a case to be made that in Episode 6, “Colpevole”, she delivers her finest work.

‘Gen V’ Season 2 Premiere Recap – A Nasty But Surprisingly Sensitive Return to School

September 17 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Prime Video’s spin-off from The Boys returns for Season 2 with several pretty important mandates.

‘High Potential’ Season 2, Episode 1 Recap – Let The Games Begin

September 17 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

It has been a while since High Potential was last on our screens, something that I was reminded of in the Season 2 premiere.

‘Alien: Earth’ Episode 7 Recap – An Hour Of Truly Demented Fun

September 17 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

In many ways, we’ve all been waiting for the Lost Boys to turn on Boy Kavalier and Prodigy and facilitate some kind of escape, possibly aided by Kirsh for bonus catharsis points.

‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ Episode 6 Recap – We Finally Know Who the Shepherd Is

September 17 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

It has taken a while, but The Terminal List: Dark Wolf really gets going in Episode 6, fittingly titled "Pawns & Kings".

‘Platonic’ Season 2, Episode 8 Recap – I’d Read Charlie’s Novel

September 17 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The obvious joke is that I'd rather read Charlie's Brett Coyote legal thriller than watch any more Platonic.

‘The Morning Show’ Season 4, Episode 1 Recap – Welcome to the Future

September 17 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The problem with The Morning Show basing its seasons on big topical events is that, in the case of production delays, it can cease to be topical pretty quickly.

‘Rebel Royals: An Unlikely Love Story’ Review – A Fine Unintentional Comedy

September 16 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

You always run a bit of a risk laughing at something like Rebel Royals: An Unlikely Love Story. It touches on subjects that are very...

‘Task’ Episode 2 Recap – Mark Ruffalo Might Be Delivering the Best Performance of the Year

September 15 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

If the first episode of Brad Ingelsby’s Task was about a crime, Episode 2 is about all the other complications and consequences spilling out from it.

‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap – Settling In

September 14 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Oh, we’re not doing the whole “Carol has a dead daughter” thing again, are we?

‘Bon Appetit, Your Majesty’ Episode 8 Recap – I Hope You’re Not Hungry

September 14 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

And here I was, complaining about how long it took Bon Appetit, Your Majesty to finally get around to the cooking competition.

‘Bon Appetit, Your Majesty’ Episode 7 Recap – It’s Time For A Side Quest

September 13 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I’ll be the first to admit that I thought a cooking competition was a good idea for Bon Appetit, Your Majesty. It might still be. We wouldn’t know, since it still hasn’t happened yet.

‘The Rainmaker’ Episode 5 Recap – The Tables Turn On Rudy In A Big Way

September 13 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

It was bound to happen eventually. Rudy’s ability to fall on his feet couldn’t last forever, and Episode 5 of The Rainmaker marks the end of the road for his run of good luck.

‘Maledictions’ Ending Explained – A Fittingly Slippery Climax

September 12 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

To explain the ending of Maledictions is, given its length, to essentially explain the whole thing. Daniel Burman’s neat little political thriller is akin to...

‘Maledictions’ Review – A Lean, Mean Thriller Blending the Political and the Personal

September 12 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

While watching Maledictions, it occurred to me that more shows should have the confidence to only run for three episodes. And you’d think, at least...

‘Peacemaker’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap – The Grass Isn’t Always Greener

September 12 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The pacing of Peacemaker Season 2 is a little weird, right? Every episode seems like filler, setting up the next key moment, which never seems to arrive when you think it will.