TV Recaps
Do you want to know what happened in the latest episode of a TV show? Have you binged an original series and need to understand the finale of a season? Here is our archive of TV Recaps breaking down episodes from many series, including your favorite show.
‘Slow Horses’ Season 5, Episode 2 Recap – Ho, What A Tangled Web We Weave
We all know a Roddy Ho, and we all went to kill him, so you can understand why the first order of business in Slow Horses Season 5 has been to determine whether Roddy’s attempted assassination is part of some wider scheme.
‘Chad Powers’ Premiere Recap – Very Funny, Oddly Charming, and Totally Conventional
I can totally see why someone might not like Chad Powers, the Hulu comedy co-created by Glen Powell and Loki’s Michael Waldron that relies on a latex mask and a bad wig for a good percentage of its laughs.
‘Brilliant Minds’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap – We’re Getting Meta Already
Brilliant Minds got off to a chaotic start in Season 2, so it benefits from a narrower episode like “The Contestant”. But there’s still plenty...
‘Brilliant Minds’ Season 2, Episode 1 Recap – There’s A Lot To Catch Up With
A lot has changed in the world of Brilliant Minds. This was inevitably going to happen after the dramatic events that capped off the first...
‘Task’ Episode 4 Recap – Ingelsby Continues To Put Us Through The Wringer
Watching Task really is an exercise in being put through the wringer. Here are a bunch of people who are mostly well-intentioned but all deeply traumatised, trapped in a situation beyond their control that just keeps escalating.
‘Billy the Kid’ Season 3, Episode 1 Recap – Going Through the Motions
Billy the Kid’s back for Season 3, still free and clear after his escape from custody in the second season finale, and becoming an enormous thorn in the collective backsides of the House.
‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ Season 3, Episode 4 Recap – A Surprising Spectacle
Daryl Dixon is a walking marketing exercise. The hair, the long Blade-style trench coat – dude, you’re in Spain, unbutton that thing – and the shifting signature weapon.
‘Tulsa King’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap – Things Are Already Looking Bad For Dwight
If the premiere of Tulsa King Season 3 felt like a bit of a corrective to a lacklustre second season, Episode 2, “The Fifty”, feels...
‘Bon Appetit, Your Majesty’ Episode 11 Recap – A Suitably Dramatic Penultimate Outing
It’s Episode 11, aka the penultimate instalment of Bon Appetit, Your Majesty, and finally, the K-Drama is starting to act like a show with some pretty significant threads to wrap up that can’t afford to waste three episodes on a cooking contest.
‘The Rainmaker’ Episode 7 Recap – Rudy Takes The Law Into His Own Hands
The Rainmaker takes something of a turn in Episode 7, largely abandoning the main plot for the equivalent of a side quest that neatly ties up Rudy’s ongoing involvement in Kelly’s love life.
‘Peacemaker’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap – In Which Everything Happens All At Once
I’ve been waiting ages for Peacemaker Season 2 to really get going. I thought the process might be incremental, but in Episode 6, it happens all at once.
‘Invasion’ Season 3, Episode 6 Recap – Information We Probably Didn’t Need to Know
Invasion Season 3's clear turning point was the reveal that Infinitas weren't just some anti-government hacker collective, but an alien-worshipping death cult.
‘The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox’ Episode 7 Recap – Another Kind Of Prison
And just like that, Amanda Knox is free. But there’s a difference between “free” and “not in prison”.
‘Murder in a Small Town’ Season 2, Episode 1 Recap – How Many Murders Is Too Many?
How many murders have to happen in a small town before it stops being a noteworthy enough occurrence for a show title?
‘High Potential’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap – It’s Game Over for the Game Maker
And just like that, the Game Maker mini-arc that has been the focal point of High Potential in both the Season 1 finale and the Season 2 premiere has come to an end.
‘Gen V’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap – A Celebrity Deathmatch and Cipher’s Power Revealed
Cipher, the new dean of God U, immediately became one of the more interesting figures in Season 2 of Gen V.
‘Platonic’ Season 2, Episode 9 Recap – Finally, The Drama Feels Worthwhile
It has taken almost the entirety of Season 2 for Platonic to feel worthwhile, but here we are.
‘Slow Horses’ Season 5, Episode 1 Recap – Someone’s Trying To Kill Roddy Ho
Season 5 of Slow Horses is based on Mick Herron's 2018 novel London Rules, so it's arriving seven years late but right on time given the U.K.'s currently combustible political climate.