TV Reviews6.8/10
Twelve Years On, Extant Remains a Space Drama That Never Quite Explains Its Own Alien Baby
A pregnant astronaut returns from space, carrying a mystery that shakes humanity and a son who is not quite human.
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Television we have watched and scored.
TV Reviews8.3/10
‘From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke’ Review — 17 Years On, Still the Quiet Drama It Always Was
A gentle high school drama about a girl nicknamed Sadako who finds friendship and confidence through kindness.
TV Reviews7/10
Rhys Darby Captains a Bumbling Pirate Ship in Our Flag Means Death, a Slow-Burn Rom-Com
A gentle gentleman pirate abandons family and station for an errant ship, wherein love and mutiny, piracy and peril, make strange companions of him.
TV Reviews5.3/10
‘Legend of the Seeker’: A Competent But Flawed Adaptation of Terry Goodkind’s Fantasy World
A legend of a Seeker, destined to wield a sword of truth against a darkness that shall consume the world.
TV Reviews7.3/10
The White Queen Review: Philippa Gregory’s Cousins’ War Novels Get a Royal, Ambitious Treatment
A tale of three queens in an ancient war, each striving in secret, wherein women fight for the realm's throne.
TV Reviews7.5/10
Amanda Seyfried Carries The Dropout
Amanda Seyfried stars in The Dropout, Hulu's miniseries about Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos. Critic's verdict, cast, and more.
TV Reviews7.5/10
Midsomer Murders: 25 Seasons of Pretty Villages and Violent Deaths
Midsomer Murders ran 25 seasons on ITV, mixing pretty villages with brutal murders. Here's what made the show last.
TV Reviews7.3/10
The Secret Circle Turns Grief Into Magic, and Mostly Earns It
A witch girl, a coven, and a town of dark secrets: The Secret Circle's pilot review, casting, and early episodes.
TV Reviews6.8/10
Kevin Costner and Bill Paxton Lead History’s Hatfields & McCoys Miniseries, a Solid, Uneven Family Drama
A tale of two families upon the Tug River, whose enmity grew from comrades in war into a feud that nearly brought two states to open conflict.
TV Reviews8.1/10
Hyouka Review: Kyoto Animation’s Slice-of-Life Mystery Earns 8.1 Out of 10
A high school club's quiet, curious tales of mystery and memory, told through gentle anime animation.
TV Reviews7.8/10
Nuevo Rico Nuevo Pobre Review: A Comedy of Contrasts That Earns Its 7.8
A comedy of contrasts: two families trade places, old money meets new, and Colombia's finest stars carry the farce.
TV Reviews8.1/10
Sarah Gadon’s Quiet Turn Anchors Margaret Atwood’s Haunting Miniseries
A study of a housemaid's memory, a crime of 1843, and the doctor who tries to recover what she has lost.