Shows You Should Be Watching
Honest reviews. Zero hype.
The K-drama that made Do Bong-soon, a tiny woman born with superhuman strength, a global comfort-watch icon. She becomes bodyguard to an eccentric gaming CEO, rom-com chaos ensues, and a surprisingly dark crime subplot runs underneath the fluff. Park Bo-young…
A Brazilian police procedural with real teeth. Tainá Muller plays a police clerk who witnesses a suicide that cracks open a domestic abuse case and a hunt for a long-hidden serial predator. It is unflinching about violence against women and…
A 1950s Rio-set drama following Malu, a woman who opens a bossa nova club in a man’s world, and the music that changes everyone who passes through it. Gorgeous period design and a soundtrack that justifies the show by itself.…
Vikings, but a comedy, and one of the funniest deadpan shows ever made. A Norwegian village in the year 790 runs on raids, slaves, and petty committee meetings, and the jokes live in the gap between how modern everyone acts…
A Finnish noir that earned its reputation one gloomy Helsinki winter at a time. Detective Sofia Karppi, freshly widowed, catches a body that leads into land deals, drugs, and a conspiracy that keeps unfolding long after it should have stopped.…
The Spanish heist phenomenon that conquered the world. A criminal mastermind called the Professor recruits eight strangers with nothing to lose for the boldest heist in history: billions from the Royal Mint of Spain. Then the gang returns for the…
Nancy Botwin, recently widowed suburban mom, starts selling weed to keep her family in Agrestic’s good graces, and over eight seasons graduates from schoolyard deals to cartels, with her sons learning the family business the hard way. Mary-Louise Parker is…
DG is a waitress ripped out of her boring life by a cyclone that drops her into “The O.Z.” (Outer Zone). She learns that this new land is beautiful and deadly, since it lies in thrall to Azkadellia, a ruthless…
In the new Original series, revelations and secrets come to light as the complexity of modern marriage and fidelity are exposed. In a world of 8 billion, what happens after we’ve found “the one?” Can we stay true to the…
A plague of shadows has swept across the land, turning innocent creatures into terrible monsters. One champion remains to battle the darkness and return the world to the light: Niko. Armed with his magic sword and guided by a determined…