Shows You Should Be Watching
Honest reviews. Zero hype.
Summary After Nolan and Talia lose control of a crime scene, they begin to debate whether people are fundamentally good or bad and what that means for a police officer. Meanwhile, Lucy is concerned Tim is enabling his wife’s destructive…
Summary Talia forces Nolan to confront his personal moral instincts in order to be a good cop after he encounters a kidnapping victim. Meanwhile, Lucy is temporarily placed with a new training officer who tests her patience, and Jackson must…
Summary Starting over isn’t easy, especially for small town guy John Nolan who, after a life altering incident, is pursuing his dream of being a police officer. Our Take A pretty standard cop-show setup, but Nathan Fillion’s charm sells the…
Summary Spear is caught in an epic battle to appease the bloodlust of the Black River People. Our Take This one earns its reputation: tight writing, real stakes, and a payoff that lands. Peak Primal.
Summary Spear starts to question his new life with the Black River people. Our Take A quiet, heavy hour that mostly runs on mood, and that’s exactly the point. Spear’s restlessness plays out through body language and small moments instead…
Summary Spear finds a new path after encountering a primordial tribe that time forgot. Our Take A quiet, almost hopeful hour that gives Spear something the show rarely does: a glimpse of belonging. The tribe’s rituals are rendered with the…
Summary Spear’s world shatters when he’s shunned by everyone and finally realizes what he has become. Our Take This is a quiet, brutal hour that trades action for a long look in the mirror, and it mostly pays off. The…
Summary A rescue party makes a terrifying discovery while attempting to save villagers from a pack of hideous hyena like creatures. Our Take A tense, mostly wordless crawl through the dark that shows off Primal’s creature design at its best.…
Summary The ramifications of Spear’s return from the dead reverberate through the world he once knew. Our Take A quiet, heavy hour that leans on silence and grief rather than action, and it’s better for it. The animation does most…
Summary A pack of hideous creatures attack a village, forcing the villagers to flee. Our Take A relentless chase episode that barely lets you breathe, and that’s the point. The creature designs are genuinely gross and creative, and the animation…