Shows
Three people sit courtside at an LA Clippers game in a still from 'Clipped,' the FX series: Jacki Weaver as Shelley Sterling, Ed O’Neill as Donald Sterling, Cleopatra Coleman as V Stiviano
Go Celtics
In retelling recent history, creator and showrunner Gina Welch starts off by gleefully skewering Donald Sterling before closing with a savage slam on the broader system that supported him.
Benedict Cumberbatch stands on a subway platform with a furry, blue and white puppet monster in the Netflix series 'Eric'
'Kidding' Was a Good Show
Abi Morgan's sappy yet savage limited series follows a bad dad who — alongside his imaginary puppet monster — concocts a drunken, dangerous scheme to find his missing son.
Hoa Xuande in The Sympathizer, shown here standing in a cell with wooden walls, wearing a plain brown uniform
War, what is it good for? Absolutely nothing.
After gut-churning torture scenes and eye-opening revelations, Episode 7 ultimately offers limited resolution. But there's immense personal significance in The Captain's attempt to restart.
André Holland as Black Panther Huey Newton in 'The Big Cigar,' shown here sitting in a chair wearing a white button-down
Bring Back 'The Knick'
As Black Panther co-founder Huey P. Newton, the "Moonlight" and "High Flying Bird" star unveils more nuance than the speedy but stilted series around him.
Siobhán Cullen, Will Forte, and Robyn Cara sit at a small bar table in the Netflix series 'Bodkin'
Take Me Back to Ireland
With a game cast dramatizing true crime tropes (a small Irish town with suspicious townsfolk harboring dark secrets), "Bodkin" is primed to parody the popular, occasionally problematic genre. Instead, it merely adds to it.
Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly in 'Dark Matter,' the Apple series
Still Better Than "It's a Wonderful Life"
A scenic Chicago and solemn Joel Edgerton can't quite salvage Blake Crouch's adaptation of his own novel, about a married father who's forced to reconsider his life's biggest choice.
Still of John Mulaney with headphones press shot for Netflix
coyotes
The comedian's week-long Netflix special gets off to a promising — and very weird — start.
A Man in Full stars Jeff Daniels as Charlie Croker and Sarah Jones as Serena Croker, shown here walking one in front of the other
Too Much Ball Shaking, Not Enough Balls
Based on Tom Wolfe's 1998 novel, directed by Regina King, and adapted by courtroom drama addict David E. Kelley, the six-hour series races through a real estate mogul's bankruptcy crisis, a mayor's immoral reelection campaign, and a Regular Joe having the worst day imaginable.
'Hacks' Season 3 stars Hannah Einbinder as Ava (here, dressed as a caddy) and Jean Smart as Deborah Vance (in a pink vest and golf visor)
Oh My God, the Gumby Joke
Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, and Jen Statsky's award-winning Max series pushes its central couple, Ava (Hannah Einbinder) and Deborah (Jean Smart), to joyful — and unexpected — extremes.
Elisabeth Moss looks over her shoulder in the Hulu series 'The Veil'
'Shining Girls' Is So Much Better Than This
Steven Knight's six-episode spy thriller sees the two-time Emmy-winner as a British operative tasked with breaking a suspected ISIS leader who plans to attack America.
Shogun Episode 10 stars Hiroto Kanai as Kashigi Omi, Hiroyuki Sanada as Toranaga
What a Bonfire, Indeed
"War is inevitable!" shouts the man. And the earth shakes its head, "No."
An elderly man in a gray sweater, seated in a room with a glass balcony door visible behind him; still from 'The Jinx - Part Two'
hbo
The true crime event of 2015 returns with six new episodes from director Andrew Jarecki.
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