Reviews
Primetimer's reviewers weigh in on what you should (and shouldn't) be watching
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POSTED February 3, 2023
Not Dead Yet Has No Idea What to Do With Star Gina Rodriguez
A standout supporting cast proves to be the ABC comedy's saving grace.
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POSTED February 3, 2023
Jennifer Grey Goes Full Mommy Dearest in Lifetime's Gwen Shamblin Movie
In Starving For Salvation, she’s both the steel and the magnolia.
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POSTED February 2, 2023
Netflix’s Freeridge Forgets What Made On My Block So Special
The spinoff has plenty of stories, but not much heart.
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POSTED February 1, 2023
Hulu's Stolen Youth Centers the Victims of the Sarah Lawrence Cult
With an incredible amount of first-person footage, the docuseries details how their lives were derailed.
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POSTED February 1, 2023
Apple TV+’s Dear Edward Breaks the Rules for Catastrophe TV
The new Jason Katims show delivers heartrending surprises.
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POSTED January 31, 2023
PBS's Fight the Power Only Tells Half of Hip Hop’s Story
The four-part series about the genre’s political impact barely acknowledges its failings.
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POSTED January 30, 2023
Freeform's The Watchful Eye Is an Addictive 'Eat the Rich' Tale
The young adult thriller successfully blends a Hitchcockian premise with socially aware commentary.
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POSTED January 27, 2023
The Feel-Good Comedy of Shrinking Leaves Room for Little Else
The new series from Bill Lawrence, Brett Goldstein, and Jason Segel puts Ted Lasso's optimism on steroids.
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POSTED January 26, 2023
Sarah Michelle Gellar Works Her Magic In Wolf Pack
The Buffy the Vampire Slayer star proves she can elevate any kind of horror story.
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POSTED January 19, 2023
Despite the Gen X Nostalgia, That ’90s Show Is For Kids
Netflix’s sequel to That ’70s Show lives for obvious jokes.
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POSTED January 18, 2023
By Dismantling Racist Myths, The 1619 Project Becomes Intensely Patriotic TV
Hulu’s docuseries turns the Pulitzer-winning journalism project into vital viewing.
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POSTED January 16, 2023
The Night Court Revival Proves '80s Sitcoms Can Still Work
NBC’s reboot doesn’t mess with a good thing.
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POSTED January 13, 2023
Hunters Masterfully Mixes Espionage and Tragedy in Its Final Season
The Nazi hunter series ends with a bracing mix of action and outrage.
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POSTED January 11, 2023
HBO Max's Velma Can't Stop Apologizing for Itself
When Mindy Kaling's Scooby-Doo reimagining stops winking for a second, it's not half bad.
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POSTED January 10, 2023
HBO's The Last of Us Changes the Rules of the Game
The series from Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin finds astonishing new layers in the apocalyptic tale.