TV Reviews7.9/10
Austin & Ally Review: A Reliable Partnership That Earns Its 7.9
A look back at Austin & Ally, Disney Channel's teen comedy about a shy songwriter and an overnight internet sensation whose careers collide.
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Category: TV Reviews
Television we have watched and scored.
TV Reviews7.1/10
Twelve Years On, The Musketeers Still Struggles to Match Its Own Ambition
A review of The Musketeers, the 2014 British TV series starring Luke Pasqualino, Tom Burke, Santiago Cabrera, and Howard Charles.
TV Reviews5.3/10
Ten Years On, Containment Still Captures the Early Days of a Pandemic Better Than Anything Else
A quarantine zone sealed off forever, a show that tried to contain a disaster and mostly succeeded, though it never earned a second season.
TV Reviews6.2/10
Six Years On, The English Game Still Struggles to Live Up to Its Own Ambitions
A tale of two men, one of humble birth, one of noble station, whose friendship spans a class divide and changes the game forever.
TV Reviews8.6/10
‘I May Destroy You’: Michaela Coel’s Masterpiece of Trauma and Recovery
A tale of a London writer whose drink is spiked, and the friends who aid her recovery in a drama of truth and ruin.
TV Reviews8/10
Jisoo and Park Jeong-min reunite amid zombies in Newtopia, a mixed but winning romantic apocalypse
A tale of two souls bound by love amid ruin, wherein a late recruit and his lady must find each other ere the dead claim all.
TV Reviews7.7/10
How ABC’s 2007 Drama Proved Soaps Can Work Without Being Beautiful
A review of Down with the Beautiful, a remake of Muñeca Brava starring Eugenio Siller and Allison Lozz.
TV Reviews9.8/10
Robert Duvall and Tommy Lee Jones Lead a Masterpiece of Television Western Storytelling
A tale of two aged Rangers driving a herd of cattle three thousand miles northward, wherein friendship, death, and old age are pondered.
TV Reviews6.3/10
Kit Harington Leads a Solidly Made, Flawed Gunpowder
Kit Harington stars in BBC/HBO's Gunpowder miniseries about the 1605 plot to blow up Parliament; a mixed verdict on this historical drama.
TV Reviews4.7/10
‘Nightflyers’ Canceled After One Season, Leaving the Ship’s Terror Unresolved
A tale of terror in deep space, wherein dread abides in the very vessel itself, yet the tale grows sluggish and dull.
TV Reviews7.5/10
Pagan Peak Review: Two Detectives Chase a Killer Whose Victims Are Arranged Like Altars
A grim tale of two detectives chasing a ritual killer across the Alps, where stone, snow, and silence conspire against them.
TV Reviews6.8/10
Made for Love Review: Hazel’s Fight Against Byron Stays Sharp Even When the Twist Landings Don’t
A woman discovers her husband implanted a tracking device in her brain. A tale of love, control, and the price of freedom.