TV show reviews

Seth Rogen shines as a hapless studio head in this adorable, witty Hollywood comedy. A hilarious, visually stunning love letter to movie-making. The Studio ©Apple Ever wondered about the business of making movies? Along with the director and his team, there’s the whole engine of the production house that participates in the creation of what […]

A long-awaited return marred by sluggish pacing and unanswered questions. Britt Lower’s powerhouse performance and biting corporate satire saves this season. Adam Scott, Zach Cherry and Britt Lower in Severance season 2. ©Apple Severance returns after an agonizing 3 years starting 2025 with a bang. Season 1 came out the same year as the first

Severance (Apple TV+) is a darkly witty, visually stunning, social critique of modern work culture. Unmissable. What if there was a way to achieve absolute work-life balance? Severance takes place in a world where a company, ‘Lumon’ can implant chips in their employees’ brains so they can completely disconnect from their work personality and vice

The Bear season 2 raises the stakes and deepens the characters offering a compelling exploration. It is undoubtedly one of the best shows of 2023. Picking up right after Season 1, The Bear returns with a plethora of new elements and ideas. It is a complete arc representing a side of the story and the

The chaotic kitchen of the comedy-drama The Bear season 1 made stars out of its lead actors Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edibiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach with its intense pacing and realistic characters. The Bear takes place in the kitchen of a small restaurant called ‘The Beef’ run by a young chef nicknamed, ‘Bear’. It is

With a twist you won’t see coming, True Detective Season 4 boasts solid lead performances by Foster and Reis and a fine mystery. True Detective is finally back with Season 4, five years after the 3rd. Seasons 2 and 3 never reached the prestige or excellence of Season 1, but diehard fans of the show

Miss shows like The Inbetweeners? Try Tires! This low-budget raunchy comedy starring Shane Gillis is a quick binge with goofy gags and surprising camaraderie. Here comes a show that’s a throwback to the adult comedy series from the 90s and 2000s. It’s a bunch of guys making off-colour jokes, being just plain dumb and having

Podcasters visit a small town in Ireland to solve a 20-year-old mystery. It’s a cool, moody mystery with an enjoyable and dramatic Will Forte performance. A small town in Ireland with an unsolved case from over 20 years ago seemed like the ideal setting for a podcast. 3 strangers disappeared during a Halloween type of

3 Body Problem is a mind-bending series perfect for fans of thought-provoking sci-fi like ‘Arrival’ and ‘Interstellar’. In 1977, an astrophysicist, Ye Wenjie (Zine Tseng), saw her father being beaten to death in a violent public demonstration during the Chinese Cultural Revolution. As if this wasn’t enough, she was branded as a traitor and sent