TV Recaps

Get Millie Black had me in the first two minutes of Episode 1. It’s not just the narration, which is compelling. It’s the show’s entire...

Poppa’s House finally acknowledges the potential of a romantic relationship between Poppa and Ivy, which is the good news – that’s clearly where the show...

I’m not going to say Brilliant Minds is running out of ideas, because Episode 9, “The Colorblind Painter”, still has a few. But the idea of a...

For largely unavoidable reasons, the back half of Yellowstone Season 5 has been complete rubbish. It brings me some pleasure to report that Episode 11,...

Let’s be clear – Episode 2 of Dune: Prophecy, “Two Wolves”, is very good. And it’s good in a number of interesting and specific ways...

Taylor Sheridan shows have a tendency to fall in love with themselves, and Landman might be there already. Episode 3, “Hell Has a Front Yard”, has the...

Can impersonating a kidnapper save a sham marriage? I guess this is the question being floated by When the Phone Rings Episode 2, which picks...

When the Phone Rings is weird even by K-Drama standards, and that’s obvious right from Episode 1. A loveless marriage of convenience, selective mutism, and...

Well, Before is heating up a little, isn’t it? Episode 6, “Fever Dream”, continues a recent trend of being quite coherent, actually providing some answers...

Season 2 of Silo continues to be about vibes, and the general underlying feeling of Episode 2, “Order”, is civil unrest, fomenting rebellion, and abuses...

It’s safe to say that Gangnam B-Side goes a little off the rails in Episodes 5 and 6. While there’s still a lot to like...

Just in time for the finale, a serial killer has come to Gibsons to shake things up and inevitably bring all the core characters together....

There’s a lot to like about Episode 7 of Shrinking Season 2, though admittedly less so if you’re one of the characters. “Get in the Sea” —...

Season 2 of Bad Sisters got off to a slightly stunted start, so it’s a shame that Episode 3, “Missing”, doesn’t have much urgency either. But it...

Once you get over the obvious hilarity of the premise – it’s about a sweet old lady who wants to have sex all the time,...

“The Apocalypse of Change” is exactly the kind of episode you get when you have to kill off a show’s main character over a contract...

The events of Episode 5 of Lioness Season 2 are unsurprising. When Joe and her team encounter hundreds of young female girls in a warehouse...

Here’s a relevant question: Is Dune: Prophecy the next Game of Thrones? Can it be? Should it be? Episode 1, “The Hidden Hand”, has enough...