Drama
‘Paradise’ Season 2 Ending Explained – We’re Still None the Wiser, But That’s Fine
I suppose it’s only right that the Season 2 finale of Paradise is full of biblical allusions, not least of which being that Episode 8...
‘DTF St. Louis’ Episode 5 Recap – Things Are Getting Pretty Full On
One of the broader arcs in Episode 5 of DTF St. Louis is Detective Homer realising that the murder of Floyd Smernitch isn’t as open-and-shut as he...
‘Girl from Nowhere: The Reset’ Episode 4 Recap – Another Influencer Already?
As much as I can get behind the idea of new Nanno’s entire character arc seemingly being that she’s just mad at influencers, it does...
‘The Last Thing He Told Me’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap – A Change Of Scenery Doesn’t Help
With The Last Thing He Told Me Season 2 transferring a chunk of its action to Marseille in Episode 6, that gives it the rare distinction of...
‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap – Back to the Beginning
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters trades in the giant monster action — mostly — for more focused character work in “Furusato”, and it’s a gamble that doesn’t...
‘The Pitt’ Season 2, Episode 12 Recap – There’s Something In the Air
When even Dana is crying, you know something is going badly wrong in The Pitt. But that feeling of mounting dread which has characterised Season 2...
Let’s Unpack the Demented ‘Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen’ Ending
You can say a lot of things about the Duffer Brothers’ latest Netflix project, Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen, but you can’t say...
‘Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen’ Is A Bit Too Weird For Its Own Good
With all the cache that the Duffer brothers have built up after the success of Stranger Things – a somewhat controversial ending notwithstanding – you...
‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Season 2, Episode 1 Recap – New York Is Back
“New York is back,” says a happy bystander in the Season 2 premiere of Daredevil: Born Again, in one of those boots-on-the-ground handheld interstitials from BB Urich that the first season used to take the political temperature.
‘Imperfect Women’ Episode 3 Recap – With Friends Like These
"I'm a lot of things. I'm not a monster," says Robert in Episode 3 of Imperfect Women, and it's perhaps the least convincing thing anyone has ever said.
‘Shrinking’ Season 3, Episode 9 Recap – Harrison Ford Steals the Show
Even at its worst, Shrinking is still better than most dramedies... ever, really, which is pretty high praise. Season 3 has already threatened to fall into a bit of a holding pattern once or twice, and it does so again for most of Episode 9, which is titled "Daddy Issues" because it finally finds Jimmy's dad, Randy, sticking around for a full episode.
‘The Faithful: Women of the Bible’ Episodes 1 & 2 Recap – From a Different Point Of View
Fox’s three-part television event The Faithful: Women of the Bible works on the fairly understandable operating principle that religion is a bit sexist and could do with a redo.
‘Memory of a Killer’ Episode 8 Recap – The Ferryman Finally Unmasked
So, Memory of a Killer has finally revealed its season-long mystery, and more importantly, supplied a pretty relatable motivation for why the Ferryman has had...
‘Watson’ Season 2, Episode 14 Recap – The Best Hour of the Season
Part of the reason I get so frustrated with Watson is that when it’s firing on all cylinders, it has the potential to deliver truly...
‘Watson’ Season 2, Episode 13 Recap – So, Laila Is Still In This After All
With no Sherlock in sight, Watson Season 2 always seems to work better. More so than that, Episode 13 finally remembers Laila exists! More to...
‘Marshals’ Episode 4 Recap – Kayce Gets A New Love Interest
As if it wasn’t bad enough that Marshals unceremoniously killed off Monica, now it’s giving Kayce Dutton a new love interest? Yikes. And a blonde,...
‘Paradise’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap – The Link and Alex Conundrums
Folks, we have some speculating to do. Paradise Season 2 is obviously building towards a big finale, and it’s doing it by raising some extremely interesting questions...
‘DTF St. Louis’ Episode 4 Recap – I Think This Might Be the Best Show On TV
It’s a testament to how good DTF St. Louis is that the cold open of Episode 4, rather drily titled “Missouri Mutual Life & Health Insurance Company”,...
‘The Comeback’ Season 3, Episode 1 Recap – Let the Farewell Tour Begin
Given that The Comeback has always been a show with an eerie soothsaying quality about it, it’s really no surprise that Season 3 – which...
‘Girl from Nowhere: The Reset’ Episode 3 Recap – A Muddled Message Makes For A Weak Outing
I haven’t exactly been complimentary of the first couple of episodes of Girl from Nowhere: The Reset, but after Episode 3, I wish we could go...