Comedy, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Time Bandits

This 1981 Time Bandits adaptation comes with some story changes, new locations—and a couple issues, too.

Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Snowpiercer

Snowpiercer is rated TV-MA for basically every reason you can imagine. In the end, it left me cold.

Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Acolyte

The Acolyte takes Star Wars fans into a time when the Empire didn’t exist. But that doesn’t make everything rosy—in …

Drama, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Me

Me explores one boy’s coming-of-age story as he grapples with both middle school and his newfound shapeshifting ability.

Animation, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Kinnikuman: Perfect Origin Arc

Kinnikuman won’t make much sense if you start off here—and its content issues might dissuade you even further.

Animation, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Disney Junior’s Ariel

Disney Junior’s Ariel is so kid-friendly, even the sea witch is now the friendly and soulful Tauntie Ursula.

Animation, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Star Trek: Prodigy

Designed with kids in mind, this animated Star Trek show might have some parents over the moon.

Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
My Lady Jane

My Lady Jane doesn’t seem equipped to do much but fuel the raging flames of Bridgerton-mania.

Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Orphan Black: Echoes

The Orphan Black franchise is back. And its new show echoes the violence, profanity and homosexual romance from the original.

Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Supacell

Supacell brings awareness to sickle cell in this creative superhero narrative from Netflix. But the show itself can be a …

Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
House of the Dragon

If the idea of a Game of Thrones prequel had you groaning preemptively, you were right in doing so.

Animation, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Hunter x Hunter

Gon is Hunter x Hunter’s happy-go-lucky protagonist. But not everything he encounters will make you smile.

Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Smiling Friends

Netflix’s Smiling Friends just may make you frown.

Comedy, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Boys

Amazon’s dark and cynical homage to superheroes is neither super, nor heroic.

Comedy, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Fantasmas

Fantasmas, like the crayon Julio hopes to make, has no clear message—but plenty of clear issues.