TV Reviews

A Black Lady Sketch Show returns for another season of exhilarating comedy

Freeform’s Cruel Summer is a riveting thriller hindered by a convoluted format

Peacock’s Rutherford Falls is a joyous, barrier-breaking addition to the Mike Schur TV universe

Supergirl’s production limitations yield some great character scenes

Supergirl’s characters just have a lot of feelings this week

Supergirl puts Lex Luthor on trial

For once, the biggest holes in Big Sky aren’t of the plot variety

Big Sky wraps up its first big case with the year’s weirdest In Memoriam montage

Big Sky needs (and maybe now has) a bigger boat

Kate Winslet’s just a great cop trying to keep her head above “wudder” in Mare Of Easttown

The Nevers reveals a traitor, a secret connection, and more turns in another jam-packed episode

The Nevers kicks off with more villains and Joss Whedon quirks than a premiere really needs

RuPaul’s Drag Race’s lip-sync fueled reunion is polished, but disappointingly distant

A catchy track and strong social game sends RuPaul’s Drag Race into its finale in style

RuPaul’s Drag Race inches toward its finale with “Henny, I Shrunk The Drag Queens!”

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier finally gives Sam the lead role he deserves

The Falcon And The Winter Soldier returns to form in “The Whole World Is Watching”

Sharon Carter and Helmut Zemo join The Falcon And The Winter Soldier in its weakest episode yet

Halfway through its first season, Walker finally answers one of its biggest questions

Walker fumbles the model-minority question in the Micki-focused “Don't Fence Me In”

Walker gyrates into Magic Mike territory before removing its most compelling character

Scandal’s Dan Bucatinsky livens up Rebel’s case of the week

Katey Sagal lifts Rebel out of its Erin Brockovich shadow

This Is Us delivers a brotherly reckoning that’s been a long time coming

This Is Us’ latest queer storyline dances between honest and old-fashioned

This Is Us finds hope for the saddest uncle in the world

Frost meets her match on a lackluster episode of The Flash

When a new Force strikes, Cisco and Chester have a Flash-back to the Nineties

The Flash battles his darkest fears in a busy episode

The cold war between Jackie and Decourcy heats up on City On A Hill

City On A Hill spins a web of entangled storylines, some stronger than others

City On A Hill returns with new stories, characters, and confidence

It’s a real shame Shameless went out this way

Lip Gallagher deserved better than this, Shameless

Shameless’ end-of-life storytelling continues to disappoint, not that we expected otherwise

Carey Mulligan throws herself into a warmed-over Saturday Night Live

A winning Daniel Kaluuya almost manages to make an agreeable Saturday Night Live take flight

Maya Rudolph still owns Studio 8H, but Saturday Night Live can't rise to meet her

A gruesome murder case helps Ardelia join the team on Clarice

Clarice goes to dinner with the memory of Buffalo Bill

5 episodes in, Clarice finally tries to do something a little different

Home Economics sticks to familiar feel-good sitcom territory

The Black trauma at the heart of Little Marvin’s Them is relentless, but not gratuitous

Love Is Blind reunion: Here’s who’s still together, who’s back together, and who’s back on one knee

Netflix’s impressive Locke & Key adaptation highlights the terror of recovery

The Walking Dead's penultimate season ends (again) with a sharp, moving look at Negan

It splits up Carol and Daryl, but a flailing episode of The Walking Dead goes nowhere

The Walking Dead puts its bonus episodes to good use with an intriguing experiment

Meet the new Stabler, same as the old Stabler—for now—on Law & Order: Organized Crime

Nothing spoils parent-teacher night (or a shroom trip) like a Riverdale prison break

Riverdale’s personal crises affect football, English class, and the local cruising scene

A key party catalyzes break-ups and hook-ups on a libidinous Riverdale