Adults are obviously not to be trusted on His Dark Materials
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Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Monday, November 18. All times are Eastern.
Top pick
His Dark Materials (HBO, 9 p.m.): Ruth Wilson’s fascinating performance as the unexpectedly villainous Mrs. Coulter, Lyra’s (Dafne Keen) glamorous guardian, was undoubtedly the highlight of last week’s His Dark Materials. From her recap of the episode, Lisa Weidenfeld wrote:
She’s a person at war with herself, and despite her vicious control over everything in her life, she’s nonetheless far more nuanced than she should be, based on the villainy we glimpse from her here. It’s immediately the most interesting performance on the show.