TV Reviews6.8/10
The Sitcom That Dared to Make Raymond’s Family Ordinary
Everybody Loves Raymond won 15 Emmys across nine seasons, but industry polls rank it far lower. A critical look at why the show sits at 6.8.
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TV Reviews7/10
Maxton Hall – The World Between Us: A 7.0/10 Boarding-School Romance That 120 Regions Found
Maxton Hall – The World Between Us became Prime Video's biggest non-American hit, topping charts in 120+ regions. A look at its numbers, cast and final season.
TV Reviews7.1/10
Cloak & Dagger Ended After Two Seasons Because Freeform Wanted a Franchise, Not a Story
Marvel's Cloak & Dagger ran two seasons and 20 episodes on Freeform. A look at Tyrone and Tandy, the link between them, and why a 7.1 score fits.
TV Reviews6.9/10
Teen Netflix Comedy On My Block Finds Its Footing Long Before Its Ratings Do
Netflix's On My Block ran four seasons of Freeridge friendship, from its 2018 debut to its 2021 finale — a great first season inside a good show.
TV Reviews8.6/10
And Then There Were None: A Three-Hour Execution That Never Wastes a Minute
BBC One's 2015 adaptation of Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None: cast, three-night ratings, the figurine countdown, and why it still holds up.
TV Reviews7.9/10
Utopia: Channel 4’s Conspiracy Thriller Still Bites, 13 Years On
Channel 4's Utopia ran 12 episodes across two seasons, then got an Amazon remake in 2020. A look back at the conspiracy thriller's cast, plot and legacy.
TV Reviews6.6/10
Castle Rock: Two Seasons, One Broken Idea
Castle Rock ran two seasons and 20 episodes on Hulu before its November 2020 cancellation, never finding a through-line for its Stephen King town.
TV Reviews7.6/10
Humans Review: A Smart, Slow Look at Synths in the Household
Humans, the Channel 4 and AMC sci-fi drama about synths in the home, ran three series and 24 episodes before its 2019 cancellation. A review.
TV Reviews8.4/10
Alias at 25: Jennifer Garner’s Double Agent Remains the Reason to Watch
Alias ran five seasons on ABC, 105 episodes of Jennifer Garner as a double agent. Why its opening arc holds up and where the Rambaldi mythology drifts.
TV Reviews7.7/10
The Sci-Fi Town Where Every Genius Invention Goes Wrong
Eureka ran five seasons on Sci-Fi Channel from 2006 to 2012, mixing weekly tech disasters with a sheriff who isn't a genius. A fond retrospective.
TV Reviews8.6/10
Bluey: The Best Children’s Television of Its Decade
Bluey ran 154 episodes from 2018 to 2024, made in Brisbane by Ludo Studio. A look at its production, cast and why it's the decade's best kids' TV.
TV Reviews6.4/10
The Rose family loses its fortune and moves to a town it once bought as a joke.
A critical look at Schitt's Creek, the six-season CBC comedy about the Rose family, its casting, its Netflix bump, and its 6.4 score.