Reviews
Primetimer's reviewers weigh in on what you should (and shouldn't) be watching
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POSTED May 5, 2023
Rebecca Ferguson Delivers the Sci-Fi Hero We Need in Apple TV+'s Silo
The dystopian drama spins class warfare into gold.
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POSTED May 4, 2023
Pete Davidson's Exhausting New Comedy Tries to Be Everything, But It's Bupkis
The star may be aimless, but that doesn't mean his Peacock comedy should be.
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POSTED May 3, 2023
'The Era of Alliances Is Over' on Survivor 44
The strategic deck gets shuffled this week, while Frannie emerges as a challenge threat and Carson as a swing vote.
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POSTED May 3, 2023
Class of '09's Multiple Timelines Detract From a Captivating Thriller
Despite following them for decades, the FX limited series barely develops its characters.
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POSTED May 3, 2023
Queen Charlotte's Women Believe in Good Sex, But They're Not Quite Free
Shonda Rhimes' feisty Bridgerton prequel can't escape colonialism.
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POSTED May 2, 2023
The Other Two Emerges From Lockdown Weirder and Wilder Than Before
Season 3 takes a turn for the surreal as Cary and Brooke seek fulfillment in an undignified industry.
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POSTED May 1, 2023
HBO’s White House Plumbers Tells the Same Good Joke For 5 Hours
The Veep team gets angry about Watergate, but not much else.
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POSTED April 28, 2023
A Few Salty Women Can't Make PBS's Tom Jones a Feminist Fairy Tale
The Masterpiece adaptation ignores the sexual truth of its source material.
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POSTED April 28, 2023
A Small Light Finds a Fresh, Urgent Angle in Anne Frank’s Story
By focusing on Miep Gies, the show becomes a tale of life-saving allyship.
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POSTED April 27, 2023
Amazon Launches a Vapid New TV Universe With Citadel
The Russo Brothers' expensive thriller is supposed to launch a Prime Video empire.
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POSTED April 26, 2023
Survivor 44: The Three Stooges Are Running This Show
But there's one player who's on to them.
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POSTED April 26, 2023
The New Fatal Attraction Still Fails to Do Right by Alex Forrest
At eight egregiously-padded hours, this modern update of the '80s sex thriller is merely longer, not better.
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POSTED April 25, 2023
Love & Death Proves a Murderer Can Be Aggressively Normal
David E. Kelley’s series knows regular people can do terrible things.
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POSTED April 24, 2023
Saint X Is a Complex Look at White Privilege Couched as a Girl-Gone-Missing Tale
West Duchovny plays a young woman who mysteriously dies on a Caribbean vacation in Hulu's adaptation of Alexis Schaitkin's novel.
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POSTED April 21, 2023
Jeff Hiller and Bridget Everett Maintain Their Magic in Somebody Somewhere Season 2
The show’s a mess, but these two are undeniable.