TV Reviews

TV reviews are our expertise. We provide a final rating and insight on TV shows of all genres, from network TV to original series on streaming platforms. Here is our extensive collection of reviews where we give our final opinion on many TV.

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‘Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action’ Review – Brilliant Netflix Doc Highlights Trash TV’s Moral Bankruptcy

January 5 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

At one point in Netflix’s brilliant two-part docuseries Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action, The Jerry Springer Show is described as a modern-day version of the...

‘Bandidos’ Season 2 Review – Returning To The Same Well Yields Very Little Treasure

January 4 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

It’s really no surprise that Bandidos was popular, despite it not being very good. It had the format of a heist thriller and the aesthetics...

‘The Rig’ Season 2 Review – Bigger Isn’t Always Better, But It Holds True Here

January 2 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I can’t decide if The Rig sorely needed Season 2 or would have been better off without it. Sure, it ended on a cliffhanger, but...

‘Lockerbie: A Search for Truth’ Review – Colin Firth Can’t Quite Save This Dense Drama From Itself

December 30 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’m not sure Lockerbie: A Search for Truth quite constitutes a Christmas show, despite beginning on December 21, 1988. You might recognize that date. It...

‘Missing You’ Is Another Deeply Silly But Highly Bingeable Harlan Coben Thriller

December 29 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

It’s becoming something of a tradition to bring in the new year with a deeply silly series from Harlan Coben, whose partnership with Netflix continues...

‘1992’ Review – Netflix Thriller Relies On Imagery But Forgets To Be Interesting

December 14 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

The best part of 1992 is undoubtedly the villain, which coincidentally is the part it focuses on the least. But it counts for something. There...

‘La Palma’ Review: Norwegian Netflix Series Goes Off With A Bit Of A Whimper

December 12 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

What if your idyllic vacation retreat was trying to kill you? This is, essentially, the premise of Netflix’s Norwegian limited series La Palma, though admittedly...

‘Black Doves’ Is A Fun Holiday Treat With Surprising Depth

December 5 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Black Doves, Netflix’s British action-thriller series from Giri/Haji’s Joe Barton, is technically a Christmas show. The holiday has nothing to do with the plot, which...

‘The Madness’ Is Middling… But Colman Domingo Rules As Usual

November 28 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

You can tell that The Madness would like to be described as “timely”, “biting”, or any number of other adjectives one would typically throw at...

‘The Helicopter Heist’ Delivers Serviceable True-Crime Thrills

November 22 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

If there are two things everybody loves these days, it’s true crime and heist thrillers. The Helicopter Heist knows this, which is why the Swedish...

Amazon’s ‘Wish List Games’ Is An Energetic Gameshow With An Insidious Undercurrent

November 21 2024, by Kieran Burt

Amazon is a company that needs no introduction, known to many as the monolithic e-commerce store (though it’s most important product is Amazon Web Services),...

‘Adoration’ Is A Familiar Feeling Mystery With A Bad Attitude

November 20 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Ironically for a show titled Adoration, everyone in this seems to hate each other. There are more arguments in the first couple of episodes that...

‘The Mothers of Penguins’ Is A Heartfelt Polish Family Drama

November 14 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Despite the fact that The Mothers of Penguins centers around a woman who happens to be an MMA fighter, don’t worry – this isn’t just...

Netflix’s MMA Series ‘The Cage’ Redoes ‘Rocky’ With A Few Surprises

November 8 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

The underdog sports drama never stops being popular, and Netflix’s The Cage fits the mold shaped by classics like Rocky and great contemporary efforts like Warrior. You’ll see strands of both...

‘Citadel: Honey Bunny’ Is Nothing New, But It Works On Its Own Terms

November 7 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Look, Prime Video wants an international espionage franchise to call its own, and it’s going to get one even if it kills us. Thus, Citadel,...

George Knapp’s ‘Investigation Alien’ Lacks A Smoking Gun

November 7 2024, by Daniel Hart

In case you didn’t know before deep-diving into the documentary series Investigation Alien, George Knapp is an American journalist, news anchor, and talk radio host....

‘Don’t Come Home’ Review – A Surprising Thai Thriller That Catches You Off Guard

October 31 2024, by Daniel Hart

Don’t Come Home is deceiving in many ways. It lures you into thinking that you are watching a standard horror series about paranormal experiences in...

‘The Diplomat’ Ups the Ante In Season 2 — And Remains One Of Netflix’s Best Shows

October 31 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

“Messy and dysfunctional” is how I’d describe my life most of the time, but it’s also a good way of summing up The Diplomat, perhaps...