TV Recaps

You know how it goes in procedurals. One of the main characters has a major personal revelation, they refuse to talk to the people they...

Reminiscent of Bon Appetit, Your Majesty, and a smattering of other “out of time and place” streaming K-Dramas, at first blush, My Royal Nemesis is too familiar to...

One thing The Hunting Party has always done well – and continues to do well in Season 2 – is having its cake and eating...

As someone who has been to their fair share of funerals and is trying to arrange one as I type this, I think I have...

One of the best flourishes of Margo’s Got Money Troubles is that it really sells the idea of its title character’s OnlyFans page as a...

Another day, another Daisy episode of The Testaments. Not for the first time, “Commitment” is framed around the narration and Canadian flashbacks of our favourite Pearl...

There are two ways of looking at Criminal Record Season 2. One is a more conventional thriller, which is the level that I think it’s slightly disappointing...

Euphoria is a very literal show, often too literal for its own good, so the whole enterprise isn’t partial to metaphor. This has been as...

The single best idea of The Audacity is its decision to scale up the breakdown of rich people. Most shows would do the opposite. The...

From has enjoyed its central themes in Season 4, with the previous hour being very much about how knowledge often comes at a considerable cost....

One of the recurring things about Edgewater is that it feels a bit small and insular, which seems to be a problem for everyone who...

Boston Blue is big on family. Always has been. With most of the Reagans having been left behind in Blue Bloods, a lot of the...

Your Friends & Neighbors has never been a cautionary tale. It’s a satire, if anything, a joke at the expense of people who have so much...

A Vegas wedding is perfect for Shyanne and Kenny, since nothing about their union is especially sincere. This is not to say that they don’t...

It’s a testament to how well-made Criminal Record is that Episode 2 of Season 2, “Firestarters”, works at all. Not a great deal happens in...

We’re so close, aren’t we? New York is slipping through Wilson Fisk’s fingers. Matt Murdock is having to negotiate with saints. Buck has had to...

It’s worth wondering how someone gets into a position of power in a place like Gilead. Aunt Lydia, who’s very much the focal point of The Testaments Episode...

At the risk of repeating myself, I’m not sure Rooster is really going anywhere. I keep giving it a chance to, and Episode 8 is...