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Normal People faithfully captures the intensity of Sally Rooney’s novel

By Emma Fraser

This complex tale of first love and friendship is brought to life on screen by two terrific young leads.

Podcasts become strange adventures in The Midnight Gospel

By Kambole Campbell

The new show from the makers of Adventure Time filters personal experiences through psychedelic animation.

Mrs America is a powerful look at the never-ending fight for equal rights

By Emma Fraser

Cate Blanchett leads the charge in an ambitious portrayal of a divisive period in US history.

Hulu’s Hillary is an intimate portrait of a polarising figure

By Emma Fraser

This four-part profile of the former Presidential Candidate reveals a woman who keeps the world at arm’s length.

Creative homeschooling – the best educational shows to stream online

By Roxanne Sancto

Some of our series for families with young children, from Bino and Fino to Dino Dan.

Self-Made is a beautiful celebration of black hair and power

By Roxanne Sancto

Octavia Spencer is on scintillating form in this four-part dramatisation of the life of haircare pioneer Madam CJ Walker.

Self-isolate with On Cinema at the Cinema

By Brianna Zigler

The world is stuck inside and looking to binge – look no further than the Victorville Film Archive.

Lockdown lessons from five of the best TV bottle episodes

By Roxanne Sancto

From Seinfeld to Breaking Bad, here are some of our favourite single-location episodes to stream online.

The Plot Against America makes for stark viewing in uncertain times

By Roxanne Sancto

David Simon and Ed Burns’ HBO series imagines an alternate reality that suddenly feels frighteningly close to home.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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