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Slow Horses Season 6 Episode 2, titled “Daddy Issues,” begins connecting mysteries that initially appeared separate. Frank Harkness’ return is no longer simply an unwanted intrusion into River Cartwright’s life, while the deaths of former Slow Horses are clearly part of an organized operation. More importantly, Jackson Lamb finally discovers why someone can identify people…
Ted Lasso Season 4 Episode 8 finally lets Richmond enjoy some momentum before reminding everyone how quickly a season can change. Follow the Anger opens with the Lady Greyhounds playing their best football yet, turning the belief Alice and Ted have been trying to build into actual results on the pitch. The good run does…
Apple TV’s “Last Seen” has spent its opening episodes allowing Ian Ridley’s certainty to race ahead of the evidence. He has believed for years that Maggie could still be alive, and Sarah Reid’s emergency call finally gave that hope a voice. Episode 4, “The Truth,” changes the balance. Ian is no longer simply chasing a…
“Brothers” wastes little time turning the possibility raised in the premiere into an actual investigation. Episode 2, titled “The Hunt,” follows two very different searches as Matthew takes his son Wyatt into the woods for a family tradition, while Woody quietly begins digging into Ma Mac’s history with his father. By the end of the…
Apple TV’s “Brothers” begins by turning Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson’s famous real-life friendship into an exaggerated family comedy. Episode 1, titled “On the Road,” brings the Harrelsons to Matthew’s Texas ranch at exactly the wrong time, as Matthew is struggling with a deeply personal speech about his father. What begins as another chaotic visit…
“Doc” returns for its third season with Westside Hospital still carrying the emotional weight of everything that happened during the Season 2 finale, but the premiere wastes little time establishing a new order. Episode 1, titled “Wherefore Art Thou,” puts Amy Larsen and Sonya Maitra in charge as co-chief residents, introduces four inexperienced interns and…
Netflix’s Minerva Academy follows a new group of students entering an elite military high school in Naples, where academic life is mixed with fencing, physical training, strict hierarchies and traditions that have survived for generations. Salvo Fusco, Vincenzo Cipriani and Camilla Savino arrive with completely different expectations, but each soon discovers that Minerva has a…
HBO’s Youth opens with Alex convinced that turning 50 means she has entered a race against time. Her son Ruari is preparing for university, her marriage is long over, and the London literary agent imagines that the next chapter might finally contain more room for herself. Creator and star Sharon Horgan quickly dismantles that plan…
The Blame begins as an investigation into the death of teenage figure skater Sophie Madsen, but ITV’s six-part drama quickly becomes something much more complicated. DI Emma Crane and DI Tom Radley discover that Sophie had already asked Wakestead Police for help before she died, and what happened inside the station eventually proves just as…
The first episode of American Hostage leaves Fred Heckman waiting behind a WIBC microphone. Episode 2, “McMahon, Martinis & Madness,” shows him discovering the cost of saying yes. What begins as an extraordinary live interview quickly changes Fred’s position in the crisis, because Tony Kiritsis is not interested in speaking to the media generally. He…
MGM+’s American Hostage opens not with the crisis that will soon take over Indianapolis, but with the ordinary machinery of a local radio station. Fred Heckman is comfortable behind a microphone, delivering city news, celebrating local achievements on his “My Town Indy” segment and running the WIBC newsroom with the confidence of someone who knows…
Lioness Season 3 Episode 8, The Unraveling, begins with Joe McNamara physically free but psychologically unable to leave the mission behind. Her rescue in the previous episode has not answered the question that matters most to her: who knew enough about a senior CIA officer to place a bounty on her, organize an abduction near…
