Crime, Drama
Lucky

Apple TV’s ‘Lucky’ will leave many viewers feeling the opposite, both because of its content issues and because of its …

Drama
The Five-Star Weekend

In Peacock’s ‘The Five-Star Weekend,’ Hollis Shaw invites four friends to join her for a girl’s weekend in Nantucket as …

Comedy, Drama
Elle

Prime Video’s ‘Elle’, a prequel to ‘Legally Blonde’, gives us a peek at squeaky-clean Elle Woods when she attended a …

Educational, Reality/Game
A Band Called LoveSong: The Music and Movement of the Jesus Revolution

Prime Video’s ‘A Band Called LoveSong’ gives us an in-depth documentary examining one of the most influential Christian bands in …

Drama
Little House on the Prairie

Netflix’s ‘Little House on the Prairie’ is a wholesome watch that tastefully hints at its content concerns rather than show …

Drama
The Agency

Given the violence, sexual content and foul language, navigating this spy thriller is nearly as dangerous as life in the …

Animation, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Pokémon Horizons: The Series

The latest TV series in the sprawling Pokémon franchise comes with familiar charms—and familiar issues.

Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Adventure Time: Side Quests

‘Adventure Time: Side Quests’ on Disney+ takes us back to the land of Ooo. But even though the place is …

Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
X-Men ‘97

The mutants are back in Disney’s retro iteration of the X-Men—as are the violence and superhuman abilities that typically accompany …

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.

patience
Crime, Drama
Patience

In PBS’ Patience, a young woman with autism helps solve murder cases for the City of York Police.

Avatar the Last Airbender season 1
Comedy, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024)

Avatar: The Last Airbender, Netflix’s live-action remake of the Nickelodeon cartoon, has some good lessons and some troubling elements.

Crime, Drama
Sugar

Sugar, the name of Apple TV+’s film noir drama, might sound sweet. But this series starring Colin Farrell has an …

Comedy, Drama
Alice and Steve

Hulu’s ‘Alice and Steve’ is completely unhinged. The main characters are selfish, immature and irrational. Yet, we’re supposed to like …

Crime, Drama
The Capture

‘The Capture’ makes for taut, compelling, ethically ambidextrous viewing, and it contains some problematic content as well.