TV Reviews8.2/10
Courage the Cowardly Dog at 27: Why Its Fearful Laughter Never Got Old
A look back at Courage the Cowardly Dog, the oddly affecting cartoon that turned cowardice into dignity.
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Category: TV Reviews
Television we have watched and scored.
TV Reviews7.5/10
Nine Years On, El Chapo Still Shows How a Biopic Turns a Monster Into a Man
A Netflix chronicle of El Chapo's rise, capture, escape, and return, told with spectacle and star power, though marred by a wandering second season.
TV Reviews5.7/10
Nine Years On, SEAL Team Still Trusts Its Formula — and Rarely Surprises
A review of SEAL Team, a military drama whose strength lies in its ensemble and its setting, though its scope remains limited.
TV Reviews6.7/10
The IT Crowd Review: Moss and Roy Remain Brilliantly Broken After Two Decades
A review of The IT Crowd, a British workplace comedy about two computer technicians who misunderstand everything.
TV Reviews7.8/10
Fifteen Years On, The Boat Still Makes Grief Feel Like Physical Weight
A slow-burning tale of grief, guilt and a boat that won't let go — a worthy Australian drama about the weight of the past.
TV Reviews6.1/10
Dexter’s New Blood Is Cold Comfort: 6.1/10
A grim hunter returns to the frozen north, bearing a witness who knows too much, in this dark, chilly tale.
TV Reviews6/10
Your Honor Drags Through Seven Episodes Before Its Kidnapping Finally Arrives
A judge's son is taken, and he must fight to save him — a slow, solemn tale of law and ruin.
TV Reviews8.4/10
Five Years On, Mushoku Tensei’s Reincarnation Story Still Justifies Its 8.4
A tale of a wretched soul cast into a demon realm, doomed to failure again and again, yet never quite defeated.
TV Reviews2.5/10
‘Insatiable’ Review: Debby Ryan Carries a Show That Is Cruel Not Clever
A girl grows fat after a blow, then shrinks again, and all men desire her. A tale of cruelty dressed as mirth.
TV Reviews7/10
The Defenders Brings Four Heroes Together, but the Hand Is Too Thin to Carry Them
A review of Marvel's The Defenders, where four Netflix heroes unite against a weak villain in a tale of ambition and filler.