First Impressions: The Last Man on Earth (Fox)
The Last Man on Earth is a smart, funny premiere that finds real depth in its simple, but high-concept premise.
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First Impressions: The Odd Couple (CBS)
The Odd Couple is a bad adaptation, and an unfunny, reductive waste of Matthew Perry’s talent.
First Impressions: Fresh Off the Boat (ABC)
Fresh Off the Boat’s uneven first episodes show real promise, even if its take on the American Dream is a bit unrefined.
First Impressions: Backstrom (Fox)
Backstrom is another failed pile of white male angst cliches.
First Impressions: Cocked (Prime Video)
Prime Video’s gun manufacturer melodrama is an unfortunate misfire.
First Impressions: Salem Rogers (Prime Video)
Salem Rogers is one of the worst pilots Amazon’s produced to date.
Mozart in the Jungle Season 1, Episode 3 Review – “Silent Symphony”
“Silent Symphony” is a small (but needed) step forward for Mozart in the Jungle.
Mozart in the Jungle Season 1, Episode 2 Review – “Fifth Chair”
“Fifth Chair” finds real strength in Hailey, even as the rest of the ensemble fades into the background.
Ground Floor Season 2, Episode 2 Review – “Baked and Toasted”
Ground Floor’s “Baked and Toasted” sidesteps its tired stoner premise for something surprisingly poignant.
TV Review: Black Mirror: White Christmas
“White Christmas” isn’t Black Mirror at its sharpest, but it’s a wonderfully upsetting way to spend the holidays.