Paramount+ reinvigorates the tired domestic thriller genre with a British drama that offers actual insight into marriage and motherhood.
Judy Berman
Berman is the TV critic at TIME. Along with reviewing current television, she writes about the ways in which entertainment and pop culture intersect with our larger social and political realities. Her TIME essay on Ted Lasso and modern masculinity won a New York Press Club award in 2022.
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HBO Max's delectable first French-language series recasts 'Dangerous Liaisons' villain the Marquise de Merteuil as a wounded woman fighting for freedom
The ideally cast, impeccably paced, diabolically addictive Netflix thriller is one of the year's most suspenseful rides.
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Co-created by Ryan Murphy and starring Kim Kardashian, the A-list Hulu legal drama is a baffling girlboss fever dream
Sterlin Harjo's Tulsa-set neo-noir ended with violence, laughs, and a few wonderful surprises.
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