TV Explainers

Are you looking for an explanation of a particular plot point for a TV Show? Are you confused about a season’s ending? Do you need a breakdown of a character or person? This page will help you and keep you up to date on the latest TV Explainers.

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Bad Surgeon: Love Under the Knife tells a still-unresolved true story

November 30 2023, by Louie Fecou

Bad Surgeon: Love Under the Knife recounts the true story of Dr Paolo Macchiarini, a talented and well-respected surgeon, rumored to be connected to celebrities...

Virgin River Season 5 Part 2 Ending Explained – Are Lizzie and Denny having a girl or a boy?

November 30 2023, by Adam Lock

Virgin River Season 5 Part 2 concludes with Episode 12, “Father Christmas.” In the season finale, Mel meets with her biological father for the first...

Strong Girl Nam-soon Season 1 Ending Explained – Do Nam-soon and Hee-sik end up together?

November 26 2023, by Jonathon Wilson

The ending of Strong Girl Nam-soon Season 1 constitutes a “happy” ending, sort of, as well as a tease for the already-confirmed third spin-off. But...

A Nearly Normal Family Season 1 Ending Explained – Who killed Chris?

November 25 2023, by Jonathon Wilson

A Nearly Normal Family is a murder mystery, so the ending of Season 1 – which will almost certainly be its only season – is...

Netflix’s Swedish thriller A Nearly Normal Family is based on a bestseller

November 24 2023, by Louie Fecou

The 2023 Swedish Netflix limited series A Nearly Normal Family tells the harrowing story of a 19-year-old girl who is accused of murdering her lover....

Invincible Season 2 Episode 4 Recap – What happens to Omni-Man?

November 24 2023, by Ricky Valero

Mark is forced to confront his issues with his father for the first time since leaving in the ending of the Prime Video series Invincible...

Fargo Season 5, like always, claims to be based on a true story — but is it?

November 23 2023, by Louie Fecou

The fifth season of the darkly comic drama Fargo is available to stream on Hulu, with many saying that the series has managed to return...

My Daemon Season 1 Ending Explained – How is Pandaemonium defeated?

November 23 2023, by Jonathon Wilson

The ending of My Daemon Season 1 has a surprisingly optimistic streak given all the giant monsters and nuclear weapons involved. I mean, really, when...

Squid Game: The Challenge – Is the Reality Show Real or Scripted?

November 22 2023, by Louie Fecou

Squid Game was a real hit for streaming platform Netflix when it first appeared and captured the imagination of viewers globally, becoming a massive phenomenon...

Lessons in Chemistry Season 1 Ending Explained – A five-star finale caps off one of the best shows of the year

November 22 2023, by Adam Lock

Apple TV+’s adaptation of Lessons in Chemistry has been a real slow-burner over the last few weeks, building steadily over time to become one of...

Obituary Season 1 Ending Explained – Who is arrested for the murders in Killraven?

November 21 2023, by Ricky Valero

Elvira is dodging Emerson and Hughie in her attempt to keep her and her father’s name clear in Episode 6, “Body Count”, the Season 1...

Twin Love on Prime Video: Reality dating show or legitimate social experiment?

November 20 2023, by Louie Fecou

The 2023 Prime Video dating show Twin Love has been considered a “social experiment” with more emphasis being placed on the premise rather than the...

The Railway Men on Netflix: Is the 2023 series based on a true story?

November 20 2023, by Louie Fecou

The Netflix drama series The Railway Men is a four-episode limited series that tells a story of heroism and struggle among the employees of the...

The Railway Men Season 1 Ending Explained – Does Iftekaar survive?

November 18 2023, by Jonathon Wilson

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy is known as the worst industrial disaster in history. A leak at the Union Carbide India Limited factory in Bhopal, Madhya...

How does Monarch: Legacy of Monsters fit into the MonsterVerse timeline?

November 18 2023, by Louie Fecou

The monsters are here on Apple TV+ with the much-anticipated series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. The show was created by Chris Black and developed by...

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Season 1 Ending Explained – “Even Older Scott Pilgrim” Versus Everyone

November 17 2023, by Daniel Hart

Now that it has been established that it was the Future Scott Pilgrim who kidnapped Scott to stop Ramona and him from ever getting together,...

The Crown Season 6 Part 1 Ending Explained – Grim, intrusive, confounding nonsense

November 16 2023, by Jonathon Wilson

For reasons of taste and decency, it was always agreed ahead of time that Netflix would not be showing Diana’s fatal crash in Episode 4...

The Billionaire, The Butler, and The Boyfriend: A true story of extreme wealth, manipulation, and politics

November 15 2023, by Louie Fecou

Documentary fans, and documentary filmmakers love the hidden world of the super-rich, and the Netflix feature The Billionaire, The Butler, and the Boyfriend takes a...