TV: The Chair Company (Season 1)
Initially, the buzz around Tim Robinson’s The Chair Company didn’t lure me; given my prickly […]
TV: Task (Season 1)
Task is outwardly unassuming and not particularly high concept, but writer/creator Brad Ingelsby — who
TV: Dispatches from Elsewhere
Given the numerous flips and tumbles it executes during its ten-episode routine, it’s unsurprising that
TV: Steal (Season 1)
Eat-the-rich TV is everywhere these days; how weird to find it on Amazon Prime, but
TV: A Man on the Inside (Season 2)
Michael Schur’s A Man on the Inside didn’t look like a series built to last,
TV: Ponies (Season 1)
Peacock’s new period spy drama Ponies isn’t exactly convincing, so won’t be a perfect fit
TV: The Lowdown (Season 1)
Those still grieving the end of Sterling Harjo’s Reservation Dogs can take more than just
TV: Girls5eva (Seasons 1–3)
Add Girls5eva to the list of overlooked shows that deserved more eyes on it. This
TV: Pluribus (Season 1)
Full disclosure: I couldn’t have been more predisposed toward Pluribus, Vince Gilligan’s first new project
TV: Happy Valley (Season 3)
Sally Wainwright’s remarkable crime drama Happy Valley must have fallen through a time warp. Finally
TV: Pantheon (Seasons 1 & 2)
AMC’s Pantheon is a classy, unusual project that brings prestige TV pacing to smart, animated
TV: Down Cemetery Road (Season 1)
To say Mick Herron is having a moment would be to ignore the past few
TV: Alice in Borderland (Season 3)
I fell down the rabbit hole hard while binging the first two seasons of Alice
TV: Slow Horses (Season 5)
Given the consistently superior quality of its previous sessions, the latest season of Slow Horses
TV: Peacemaker (Season 2)
Having no emotional stake in the DC Extended Universe, I wasn’t expecting much from James
TV: The Day of the Jackal (Season 1)
Peacock’s The Day of the Jackal has the polished look and feel of prestige TV,
TV: St. Denis Medical (Season 1)
Showrunner Justin Spitzer already has a solid track record for workplace sitcoms, and his latest
TV: Common Side Effects (Season 1)
With a grungy animated aesthetic that fuses King of the Hill with Scavengers Reign, Common
TV: The Paper (Season 1)
One can understand Peacock’s desire to throw weight behind The Paper, a quasi-sequel to The