Contributor: Paul Asay

The Haunting of Hill House is the storytelling equivalent of sneaking into a black basement without turning on the lights.

Bo is a special little girl. Her psychokinetic powers make that obvious. But is NBC’s sci-fi show special too? In other words, is it worth believing in?

Making It wants to be a wholesome, family show—but one rooted in NBC’s secular understanding of wholesomeness and family.

Is NBC’s latest newsroom sitcom great news for families?

ABC’s ‘Goode Family’ dishes out organically-grown, meat-free satire for our consumption—along with some problematic content.

Forget the Big Apple. New York City—at least the one showcased in this NBC drama—is more akin to a gigantic, juicy passion fruit.

UPDATED REVIEW: Humans get a fresh start on a young Earth populated by dinosaurs. Alas, it doesn’t take us long before we start messing up the place again.

The 1998 novel turned into a 2002 movie now claims a spot on NBC. And it is indeed about a boy … who finds a family (along with some standard sitcom sleaze).

In an age when we can get gluten-free bread, sugar-free candy and fat-free mayonnaise at the grocery store, there’s another “free” trend afoot at ABC: the moral-free, value-free, merit-free sitcom.

Netflix peers into the lives of a family that’s peerless among the piers that stripe their Florida Keys home.

The first controversial season of 13 Reasons Why generated plenty of controversy. This one might just stir up even more.

UPDATED REVIEW: Just because she’s the good wife doesn’t mean she’s staying home and cleaning the kitchen. She’s a hotshot lawyer, after all, not a domestic engineer. And the question is still open about exactly how good she even is.

UPDATED REVIEW: She may be the new girl, but she’s got the same problems as the old guys.

No matter how many times this detective seems to die, he keeps coming back—on both sides of the big pond and on all sizes of screens.

The X-Files’ Gillian Anderson is in another creepy drama. But instead of chasing aliens on Fox, she’s hunting a sexually sadistic serial killer in a broodingly dark Irish series.