TV Reviews9/10
True Detective” Review: The 2014 Season That Made the Anthology Bet Pay Off”
True Detective: HBO's anthology crime drama, its four seasons, casts and settings, and why the 2014 Louisiana season still sets the standard.
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TV Reviews8.4/10
The X-Files: Mulder, Scully, and the Conspiracy That Never Paid Off
The X-Files ran 218 episodes across 11 seasons, two films, and two revivals. A look at Mulder, Scully, and why the partnership outlasted the conspiracy.
TV Reviews8/10
The Diplomat Review: Keri Russell’s Reluctant Ambassador
Netflix's The Diplomat stars Keri Russell as an ambassador thrust into crisis. A look at the cast, Emmy nods and why the political drama works.
TV Reviews7.9/10
How M*A*S*H Turned a Korean War Field Hospital Into Television’s Longest-Running Comedy
M*A*S*H ran 11 seasons and 251 episodes on CBS. A look at Hawkeye, the ensemble, and why a war comedy about practical jokes still holds up.
TV Reviews8/10
‘The White Lotus’ Turns Its Third Season Into a Study of Privilege Under Pressure
The White Lotus: Mike White's HBO anthology from Hawaii to Thailand, 21 episodes, 16 Emmys, and why the reset each season costs more than it admits.
TV Reviews9/10
The Penguin Review: Colin Farrell’s Ugly, Compelling Rise Through Gotham
HBO's The Penguin, starring Colin Farrell as Oz Cobb, ran Sept 19 to Nov 10, 2024. Eight episodes of Gotham crime drama scored 9.0/10.
TV Reviews7.9/10
Baby Reindeer Review: Richard Gadd’s Stalking Drama Is Fear and Sympathy in the Same Frame
Baby Reindeer review: Richard Gadd's Netflix series on stalking, trauma and fame, with Jessica Gunning's Emmy-winning turn as Martha Scott.
TV Reviews8.7/10
David Lynch’s Twin Peaks turned a small-town murder into television’s strangest investigation
Twin Peaks, David Lynch and Mark Frost's strange murder mystery, still holds up: Agent Cooper, Sheryl Lee's Laura Palmer, and a town that never explains itself.