30 TV shows that jumped the shark: From Heroes to Community

The Traitors viewers in disbelief after ‘first TV moment of the year’

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From Severance to Ted Lasso – the 19 best Apple TV+ shows to binge for free this weekend

The Independent

Over the past decade, the TV landscape has been revolutionised by streaming. With dozens of past and ongoing TV series in its catalogue, and many more in the pipeline, Apple TV+’s range of options may still be intimidating for new subscribers. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free Ted Lasso Jason Sudeikis’s Yank-out-of-water comedy about a belligerently good-natured NFL manager …

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From Severance to Ted Lasso – the 19 best Apple TV+ shows to binge for free this weekend

The Independent

Over the past decade, the TV landscape has been revolutionised by streaming. With dozens of past and ongoing TV series in its catalogue, and many more in the pipeline, Apple TV+’s range of options may still be intimidating for new subscribers. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free Ted Lasso Jason Sudeikis’s Yank-out-of-water comedy about a belligerently good-natured NFL manager …

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The 20 best TV shows of 2024, ranked

The Independent

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The 20 best TV shows of 2024, ranked

The Independent

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The 20 best TV shows of 2024, ranked

The Independent

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12 shows for your end-of-year TV binge watch

Salon

The winter holidays are the perfect time to catch up on shows, but since it's also finite, not just any binge will do. Why it's a good binge: "Squid Game" releases its second season on Dec. 26, but then you’ll have to wait a bit for its third and final season. It’s probably important to point out that its lead …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

The ‘greatest show of all time’ is now available to stream

The Independent

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The 20 best TV shows of 2024, ranked

The Independent

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1 month ago

The 10 Best TV Shows of 2024

Slate

Let’s not sugarcoat it: 2024 was a bit of an underwhelming year in television. With Hollywood production still down compared to Peak-TV highs, and with streaming companies raising subscription prices while cutting back on original programming, it’s felt, more than ever, like there’s nothing good to watch. Highly anticipated new seasons of everyone’s favorite shows fizzled; expensive-looking adaptations and IP …

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The best TV shows of 2024

LA Times

It was a year of decisions, most of them clear-cut and easy, but when it came to choosing the “best” new shows of 2024 — a far more subjective choice than anything that appeared on a general election ballot — it’s been a tough call. This has been a quality year — ergo, the following list, presented in random order, …

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The best TV shows of 2024: Small-screen sophistication

Live Mint

Any “best of" list is intended to start arguments. But at the risk of sounding like a sports “journalist" plugging FanDuel, I think the best single purchase one can make these days is Apple TV+—where one could find “STEVE! One of 2024’s major arrivals, “Disclaimer," was not just a terrific series, with a serpentine narrative and a novelistic approach to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The 20 best TV shows of 2024, ranked

The Independent

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

The seven sitcoms hailed as 'perfect 10 out of 10 shows' by viewers - and how to watch them

Daily Mail

Sitcom fanatics have compiled a list of 'perfect 10 out of 10 shows' with something to please everyone. Hailed as an 'underappreciated' gem by the list makers, who were impressed with the niche suggestion, 3rd Rock From The Sun follows four aliens who come to study planet Earth It first aired in 1996 and ended in 2001 after six seasons …

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2 months ago

The weirdest episodes of classic TV shows, from Friends to The Simpsons

The Independent

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

18 Old Movies And TV Shows That People Rewatched And Thought, 'Yikes, This Did NOT Age Well'

Huff Post

Recently, we asked the BuzzFeed Community what old movies and TV shows don’t hold up AT ALL through a modern lens. “Beauty and the Beast is basically a story about Stockholm syndrome.” Buena Vista Pictures / Â©Buena Vista Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection 2. And the doctor running the hospital dismisses Carla when she says there needs to be some sensitivity training.” …

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3 months, 1 week ago

High Potential: Kaitlin Olson’s show is proof that we need more of a certain kind of TV.

Slate

If you watched the Emmys, you might have seen one of the nearly incessant The series, based on the French-Belgian show HPI, follows Olson as Morgan, the mother of a moody teen, a bubbly genius child, and a newborn. Judging by the warm reception High Potential has received on social media, it’s clear that plenty of viewers have been craving …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Saturday Night Live’ is turning 50. What’s your favorite sketch?

LA Times

“Saturday Night Live” is celebrating its 50th season. In recent weeks, we’ve gone to film festivals and red carpets and asked celebrities to share their favorite “SNL” moments. Perhaps you prefer Sean Penn punching the Church Lady, Stefon detailing the hottest clubs on “Weekend Update,” David S. Pumpkins riding an elevator or watching the Californians give directions. Or maybe your …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

4 new broadcast dramas, reviewed: Our critic on which shows are worth your time

LA Times

The weather’s finally turned cool, the kids are back in school and network television shows are premiering — yes, fall is here! “Matlock” offers Kathy Bates in a reboot, sort of, of the 1980s to 1990s Andy Griffith legal drama; in “High Potential” Kaitlin Olson is a hot human computer freelancing with the Los Angeles Police Department; “Brilliant Minds” stars …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Award-winning BBC show returning to screens 10 years on from first ever episode in epic comeback

Daily Mail

An award-winning BBC show will be returning to screens 10 years after its first episode aired. Life and Death Row, which was a fan favourite when it appeared a decade ago, will crash back on to screens with three brand new episodes. An award-winning BBC show will be returning to screens 10 years after its first episode aired in an …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

The streaming wars are over, and you’ve lost

Hindustan Times

“Lately, I’m getting the feeling that I came in at the end. In April, The New York Times chief TV critic James Poniewozik called this “the golden age of Mid TV”. By 2015, Amazon Prime’s big hit, Transparent had become the first streaming show to win the Best Series award at the Golden Globes. This golden age would Seasonal changes …

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4 months ago

What to watch this fall: Here are the TV shows we're looking forward to

NPR

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Reality TV is irritating but irresistible

Hindustan Times

In New Zealand a contestant on “Race to Survive” has been disqualified for killing and eating a weka, an endangered flightless bird. Reality shows offer “something authentic, buried inside something fake”, she writes in “Cue the Sun!”. At a time when some southern TV stations in America refused to air programmes with racially integrated casts, reality shows like “Queen for …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Grown-ish, Good Trouble finales spell the end of teen TV shows.

Slate

With little fanfare outside of the not-so-surprise return of an old fan favorite, the Freeform drama Good Trouble completed its laudable five-season run on March 5. Its network sibling Grown-ish, the college-focused spinoff of ABC’s Black-ish, will soon, after a prolonged and disjointed sixth season, air its series finale, unceremoniously ushering in a disappointing era of TV that you might …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Our 25 must-see shows at Netflix Is a Joke

LA Times

Let’s get something straight right now — the idea that you could see all the shows you want to catch during Netflix Is a Joke Fest is, frankly, laughable. — Scott Feinblatt Katt Willaims Katt Williams YouTube Theater May 4 Following Netflix’s mostly successful-ish March 2023 disruptive gamble to livestream “Chris Rock: Selective Outrage” direct from Baltimore, the streamer’s brave …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

7 hidden gem TV series to watch on Apple TV+

The Independent

It may still be in its infancy, but Apple TV+ has come a long way in a few short years. The Independent has already compiled a list of the 15 best TV shows to Seven days free trial for Apple TV+ and this is the disclaimer – new subscribers only. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free Watch Apple TV+ …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

The longest-running TV series in every category - from soaps to sitcoms

BBC

The longest-running TV series in every category - from soaps to sitcoms Getty Images Law and Order, a crime drama that premiered in 1990, has been running ever since Evolution, fan comfort and a little TV magic have given these longest-running TV series staying power – sometimes for decades. Sesame Workshop Sesame Street has been on TV since 1969 Animated …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

The 20 best shows to watch On Demand this weekend - from Netflix to Channel 4: Our critics sift through thousand of options so you don't have to

Daily Mail

Gripping thrillers, intriguing documentaries and hilarious comedies - they are all featured in our critics' picks of the best shows to watch On Demand right now. The Way Epic, dystopian fantasy drama series set in Wales Year: 2024 Certificate: 15 Written by a team of three distinct and recognisable voices - Sherwood’s James Graham, documentary essayist Adam Curtis and proud …

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1 year ago

The 20 biggest culture moments of 2023

The Independent

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1 year ago

The 10 best TV episodes of 2023, from an unforgettable wedding to an unbelievable courtroom

Salon

If forcefully compelled to describe the state of television in 2023 in one word, it would be... serviceable. "Yellowjackets" fans, don't get mad — there's a certain episode that's popped up on a lot of other year-end lists, but I am behind. 01 "Succession" Season 3, Episode 3 "Connor's Wedding," HBO Jeremy Strong and Sarah Snook on "Succession" Some episodes …

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1 year ago

The Best TV Shows You Missed in 2023—and Where to Watch Them

Wired

Even if you believe, as some do, that the world has moved from Peak TV to Trough TV, there are still more shows released in any given year than any one person could consume. The Gold It’s been called the “crime of the century.” On November 26, 1983, a half-dozen men broke into the Brink’s-Mat warehouse near Heathrow Airport, where …

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1 year ago

A wild year for cable news: Shakeups, firings and ratings challenges

LA Times

“The Five,” a daily roundtable on Fox News, was the most-watched cable news program for the second consecutive year. While Fox News finished 2023 as the most-watched cable network for the eighth straight year, its average audience of 1.2 million viewers was its lowest since 2015, according to Nielsen data. Many prefer to watch CNN content digitally on mobile and …

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1 year, 1 month ago

The 10 Best TV Shows of 2023

Slate

It was a strange year in television. Two years after its first season—such a uniquely great run of episodes that I was sure any subsequent installments couldn’t compare—the series’ performances remain specific and strong, the humor remains intact, and its final season continues to convey the bittersweetness of life just as deftly as it ever did. Sure, it’s retro, and …

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1 year, 1 month ago

The best TV shows of 2023

LA Times

Remember early spring of this year, when praise and recommendations for new and returning TV shows were arriving at a dizzying pace? The final seasons of “Ted Lasso,” “Succession” and Bill Hader’s superbly dark hit man comedy, “Barry.” While the bounty of content didn’t stop the perennial conversations about the death of prestige TV and the alarming contraction of streamers, …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Prime time! Britain's most-binged streaming show revealed - but which telly favourite came out on top in your city?

Daily Mail

In the age of streaming giants pouring millions into gripping TV series - it's no surprise that for millions, staying in has become the new going out. Amazon Prime has now revealed which shows Britons can't get enough of from Game of Thrones fans in London to Breaking Bad lovers in Liverpool. Amazon Prime has now revealed which shows Britons …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Join our live Binge Watch event as we unwrap 2023’s must-watch Christmas TV shows and films

The Independent

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1 year, 2 months ago

The greatest reality TV show never made

BBC

The greatest reality TV show never made The Greatest Show Never Made, Prime Video Tim Eagle and Lucie Miller, from 2002 Two decades after a British reality TV show was exposed as a sham, a new three-part docu-series explores how the contestants have coped since – and what drew them in the first place, writes Louis Staples. Two decades on, …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Commentary: Outrage fueled the ascension of Murdoch’s TV empire — a boon for entertainment but not news

LA Times

Rupert Murdoch, left, with his son and successor Lachlan Murdoch in 2017. Pushing boundaries and harnessing outrage has been a hallmark of the Fox brand since its inception in 1986, whether it’s the contrarian stance of the hosts on Fox News or characters of “The Simpsons” on the broadcast network, the in-your-face brashness of Laura Ingraham or Peggy Bundy of …

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1 year, 3 months ago

The 40 Greatest Stand-Alone TV Episodes of All Time

Slate

Whether we’re living in the age of Peak TV or Trough TV, one thing is clear: There’s too much TV. But not every episode of Columbo is written by NYPD Blue creator Steven Bochco, and only one was directed by Steven Spielberg: “Murder by the Book,” the series’ first official episode. “College” was the episode that convinced us that we …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Hollywood strikes enter a new phase as daytime shows like Drew Barrymore’s return despite pickets

Associated Press

NEW YORK — “The Drew Barrymore Show” will begin airing fresh episodes on Monday but a lot of off-air controversy will be clinging to its typically bubbly host. “I couldn’t predict that this would happen on daytime TV, but everybody has a breaking point in a labor dispute.” “The Drew Barrymore Show,” operating without its three union writers, isn’t the …

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1 year, 3 months ago

The Morning Show season 3: Melodramatic Apple TV series is weaker than ever

The Independent

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1 year, 4 months ago

The Changeling review: Apple TV+’s adaptation is too messy and uneven to pull off its parenthood allegory

The Independent

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1 year, 5 months ago

The best reality TV to watch this summer 2023: 'Love Island,' 'Big Brother,' more

CBS News

We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. From the wild "Vanderpump Rules" to the cutthroat "MasterChef" to the classic "America's Got Talent," we've found the top reality TV programs for summer 2023 that you can stream now. Watch "MasterChef" on Hulu, $8 a month and up 'Love Island USA' Peacock TV Fans of the hit …

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1 year, 5 months ago

The streaming model is cratering — here's how that's hurting actors, writers and fans

NPR

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1 year, 6 months ago

TV series put on pause by the Hollywood writers strike

The Independent

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1 year, 6 months ago

TV series put on pause by the Hollywood writers strike

Associated Press

As a strike by Hollywood writers approaches the two-month mark, late-night talk shows have been put on long-term hiatus and more and more scripted shows are pausing production, with films not far behind. The looming possibility of unionized actors striking alongside them could mean a far larger shutdown. Here’s a selected look at shows in suspension. ___ SHOWS THAT HAVE …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Streaming’s boom-and-bust cycle hit animators hard. It’s not the first time

LA Times

Developing an animated show takes time. When Tze Chun pitched his “Gremlins” prequel series about five years ago, it was for an “unnamed Warner streaming service.” “I think it was the first things that they bought, so that gives you an idea of how long we’ve been working on this,” said Chun, showrunner and executive producer of the “Gremlins: Secrets …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Why young adult television suddenly feels different

LA Times

With series like “Wednesday,” starring Jenna Ortega, channels and showrunners are taking darker turns with multi-generational storytelling that features complex and nuanced characters and situations. With such series as “Wednesday,” the reimagined “Bel-Air”, “School Spirits” and “Wolf Pack”, and “Cobra Kai”, channels and showrunners are taking darker turns with multi-generational storytelling that features complex and nuanced characters and situations. “You …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Television’s biggest mystery: how long will pipeline for new programming be closed?

Associated Press

NEW YORK — For decades, the week in May when television executives revealed what new shows were coming and which old ones were going spoke to the power and influence that ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox had over popular culture. Michael Strahan tossed autographed balls into the audience with Rob Gronkowski, Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez at Fox’s event, and …

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1 year, 7 months ago

The greatest TV episodes of all time, from This is England to I May Destroy You

The Independent

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30 TV shows that jumped the shark: From Heroes to Community

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