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 …

Animation, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Dino Girl Gauko

This English-dubbed show is aimed right for kiddos and tweens, and the content is pretty mild.

Comedy, Kids
Sydney to the Max

This Disney show is cleaner than most middle school experiences—and most shows, too.

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 …

Crime, Drama
Prodigal Son

Like father, like son? Given Malcolm Bright’s dad was a serial killer, he hopes not. Now he tries to catch …

Animation, Comedy, Kids
Boss Baby: Back in Business

A bit of toilet humor and a whole lot of pint-size sass mar this otherwise fun, funny addition to the …

Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Devs

The super-secret workings of this shadowy tech organization could change everything we know. But the show itself has the same …

Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Plot Against America

This grim, unsettling look at an alternate-reality America will feel unnerving to some and infuriating to others.

Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Just Add Magic: Mystery City

When three kids become the guardians of a magical cookbook, something else magical happens: They learn to work together.

Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Amazing Stories

This rebooted ’80s Spielberg anthology is predicated on the mystical, implausable and the impossible.

Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Castlevania

Netflix’s subscribers presumably demand a bit more from this graphic nod to an ancient video game with bad graphics.

Comedy, Kids
The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia

Ashley graduated from college when she was 9. Now designing robots for NASA, the 15-year-old genius wants to learn what …