TV Reviews

Star Trek has been around since 1966, and the San Francisco campus from which this spin-off takes its name has somehow never been depicted on-screen...

You don’t need me to tell you this, given the provenance of Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials, but it’s a whodunnit. Someone is murdered – a...

You might be thinking it’s a bit of a stretch for the same guy to be caught up in two separate hijackings. And you’d be...

Tell Me Lies is one of the best shows I’ve ever seen at being truly awful to watch. It’s a car crash – literally in...

For its first couple of seasons, Industry kind of flew under the radar, being as it was the less popular of HBO’s audacious shows about...

I’m personally of the opinion that Stephen Graham (Adolescence) is the most underrated actor in the world, so the fact that it’s Erin Doherty (Chloe), ...

I’ve often wondered why Alfie Allen (Night Teeth),  pays his agent, since nobody seems to be cast as feckless creeps with more consistency than him....

There’s an old myth that an audience has to “like” the main characters of a story to connect with it and be engaged by it....

There is no more damning indictment of the state of contemporary media than The Night Manager being back on our screens a decade after contentedly...

It might take an effort to remember now, since it passed by without much fuss, but the first season of Red Eye, which aired on...

Nordic noir is one of the few genres of television that really prizes cliché. You almost don’t want a Scandinavian crime thriller to try anything...

There’s something quite compelling about Time Flies, an Argentine Netflix series based on two fused novels by Claudia Piñeiro (the author also behind Elena Knows...

Every Netflix subscriber has gotten used to the idea of a new Harlan Coben thriller to see in the new year, and by now, everyone...

I’ve realised against my better – and indeed professional – judgement that I’ll forgive Stranger Things for just about anything, so long as the core...

Slipping right into the storied streaming canon about maverick detectives with haunted backstories solving major crimes in European cities, City of Shadows is the latest...

It’s no secret that Kurt Sutter (Southpaw) parted ways with his Netflix Western The Abandons close to the end of production, citing “creative differences” that...

Stranger Things is synonymous with Netflix. It has been the crown jewel in the streamer’s offerings since it debuted in 2016, and has surely turned...

There’s no doubt in my mind that being a Missing Persons Investigator must be one of the most—if not the most—anxiety-inducing jobs in law enforcement....