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Feel Good offers a fresh, relatable depiction of addictive love

by Emma Fraser

Mae Martin’s Chan­nel 4/​Netflix co-pro­duc­tion tack­les gen­der iden­ti­ty, female sex­u­al­i­ty and drug dependency.
A person with dreadlocks standing behind a counter covered in vinyl records and music equipment.
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Hulu’s High Fidelity is a musical meditation on (self-)love

by Roxanne Sancto

Zoë Kravitz plays the lead in this pleas­ing 10-part reimag­in­ing of Nick Hornby’s 1995 novel.
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Sex Education and the search for truer pleasures

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

Lau­rie Nunn’s con­sis­tent­ly fun­ny, won­der­ful­ly act­ed series offers so much more than shal­low titillation.
A man with long blond hair wearing a black shirt stands in a dark, dilapidated room with a large wooden barrel in the background.
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The Witcher review – An entertaining romp through bleak high fantasy

by Kambole Campbell

Netflix’s Andrej Sapows­ki adap­ta­tion is play­ful, vio­lent, and enam­oured with Hen­ry Cavill’s chest.
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The L Word: Generation Q review – still struggling with growing pains

by Roxanne Sancto

Mar­ja-Lewis Ryan reimag­ines her hit 2000s show for the cur­rent LGBT+ com­mu­ni­ty, with mixed results.
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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.
Two cartoon horses, one standing at a sink and the other standing behind it, in a bathroom setting with green walls and shelves.
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BoJack Horseman Season 6 offers a painfully real perspective on time

by Roxanne Sancto

The show’s final sea­son finds our equine pro­tag­o­nist in a self-reflec­tive mood.
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Damon Lindelof’s Watchmen is the most incendiary show of 2019

by Hannah Strong

HBO’s remix of Alan Moore’s graph­ic nov­el is a strange, com­pli­cat­ed beast – and all the bet­ter for it.
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Transparent Musicale Finale review – A colourful, flawed crescendo

by Roxanne Sancto

Jill Soloway’s hit series bows out in style, but the big, brassy show tunes don’t always hit the right notes.
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Science-fiction and songwriting find perfect harmony in Carole & Tuesday

by Kambole Campbell

The lat­est ani­mé series from Shinichirō Watan­abe is among his kind­est and most soul­ful to date.