Crime
Slow Horses
Apple TV+’s new spy thriller is smart, sardonic and full of enough swear words to fill the Thames.
Phinny the pup has always wanted to become a construction worker, just like his mom. Now, he’s finally getting his chance.
He and his crew, Tank, Roxy and Luna, help build everything from houses and bridges to skateparks and Ferris wheels. Along the way, they offer kind words and lots of encouragement to make sure every pup feels included and special.
Parents should note a few terms they might prefer their littles to avoid—such as “oh my gosh” and “daggonit.” But otherwise, it’s a sweet little show with cute puppies and fun construction vehicles.
Phinny proves himself on his first day of work by creating a unique solution for a broken bridge. Then, the Pupstruction crew builds around a boulder instead of smashing it down.
One pup exclaims, “Oh my gosh!” And another blurts out, “daggonit!”
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