Drama
13 Reasons Why (Season 4)

Netflix’s controversial teen drama winds to a close this season … and it’s still as messy as ever.

Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The 100

The 100 has turned into a decidedly violent, often bloody drama—part Lord of the Flies, part Planet of the Apes, …

Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Homecoming (Season 2)

The second season of this mystery-shrouded TV-MA Amazon show is deeply unsettling.

Crime, Drama, Legal
Defending Jacob

Apple TV+’s latest effort is a buzzy crime thriller about two layer parents defending their teen son in a murder …

Comedy, Drama
Dead to Me

It goes in some dark directions that plenty of viewers won’t want to go.

Drama
Hollywood

This Netflix miniseries rewrites Hollywood’s history–sometimes for the better, but often for the worse.

Drama
Mrs. America

Hulu and FX give us a riveting portrait of Phyllis Schlafly. Whether it reflects the real person or gives voice …

Crime, Drama
The Most Dangerous Game

Quibi’s action thriller stars Liam Hemsworth as a man running for his life in more ways than one.

Crime, Drama
NCIS

In CBS’ alphabet soup of acronym-laden shows, NCIS floats in the very center. So lots of folks seem to be …

Crime, Drama
Home Before Dark

The show is, in short, far more confused about its path than its young protagonist. And that leaves Home Before …

Drama
Survive

Quibi’s high-profile drama, divvied up into eight-minute episodes, stuffs a lot of unfortunate content in its relatively short runtime.

Drama
Dynasty

The CW’s intentionally trashy Dynasty reboot is so aggressively dumb it makes the original feel like a genteel Jane Austin …

Drama
Council of Dads

NBC’s new show emulates This is Us and reminds us of the importance of fathers. But some of the show’s …

Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Letter for the King

The swords, sorcery and New Zealand scenery make this Netflix show feel a little like Lord of the Rings. But …

Drama
Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

Oscar-winner Octavia Spencer anchors Netflix’s newest miniseries. But the real story of Sarah Walker is sometimes lost in the show’s …