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The 25 best TV shows of 2019

by Emma Fraser

From Stranger Things to Suc­ces­sion, Watch­men to When They See Us, these are the series we’ve rat­ed this year.
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Not Movies

The End of the F***ing World returns with fresh faces and new twists

by Emma Fraser

British star Nao­mi Ack­ie joins Jes­si­ca Bar­den for the sec­ond sea­son of the dark teen comedy.
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Not Movies

Six TV shows to watch if you’re already missing Fleabag

by Emma Fraser

Essen­tial view­ing to fill the Phoebe Waller-Bridge shaped void in your life.
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The continued saga of bringing ‘The Bell Jar’ to the big screen

by Emma Fraser

Kirsten Dun­st is the lat­est star to attempt to adapt Sylvia Plath’s nov­el – but will we ever see it?
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Not Movies

Why Russian Doll is more than just another Groundhog Day

by Emma Fraser

Netflix’s hilar­i­ous and heart­break­ing com­e­dy-dra­ma stretch­es far beyond the reset gimmick.
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Not Movies

True Detective Season 3 review – Mahershala Ali shines as winning formula returns

by Emma Fraser

Series cre­ator Nic Piz­zo­lat­to hopes to recap­ture that debut mag­ic, and he’s found the per­fect man for the job.
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Not Movies

The 25 best TV shows of 2018

by Emma Fraser

From Atlanta to The Deuce and Doc­tor Who to Der­ry Girls, here are our small-screen high­lights from this year.
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How staircases became one of horror’s most frightening fixtures

by Emma Fraser

From Psy­cho to Netflix’s The Haunt­ing of Hill House, stairs have long played a key role in the genre.
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Not Movies

20 of the best new TV shows you should watch

by Emma Fraser

From peak Amy Adams to the return of Matt Groen­ing, these are the series you can’t afford to miss this summer.
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Not Movies

How The Americans uses pop culture to bridge Cold War politics

by Emma Fraser

Ref­er­ences to Russ­ian and US cin­e­ma help to make sense of the oppos­ing ide­olo­gies of the time.