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Recommendations from THR’s chief TV critic
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‘Bodies’ Review: Netflix’s Sharply Acted Time-Travel Series Does Justice to Its Wild…
Four London detectives in four different time periods stumble upon the same mysterious body in a limited series starring Shira Haas ('Unorthodox').
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‘The American Buffalo’ Review: Even Not-Peak Ken Burns Is Still Worth a Watch
Burns' new four-hour PBS doc studies the species' symbolism, its brutal near-extinction and the complicated and sometimes heroic struggle to bring the buffalo back.
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‘TV’s Top 5’: Actors Strike at an Impasse, Marvel TV at a Crossroads
This week’s podcast also explores the new trend of streaming services saving shows produced for other platforms.
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‘John Carpenter’s Suburban Screams’ Review: Peacock’s Ho-Hum Horror-Doc Hybrid Fails to Live Up to Its Title
The 'Halloween' auteur goes behind the camera for one of six episodes in this re-enactment-heavy anthology series.