Drama Reviews — Page 9

Pride and Prejudice (1995)

Pride and Prejudice Review: The Definitive Austen Adaptation

The BBC's six-part adaptation, starring Colin Firth and Jennifer Ehle, remains the benchmark. Our verdict.

Freaks and Geeks (1999)

Freaks and Geeks Review: The Best Teen Show Cancelled Too Soon

Paul Feig and Judd Apatow's honest high school comedy lasted just one season but has a huge reputation. Our verdict.

Twin Peaks (1990)

Twin Peaks Review: David Lynch's Strange Small Town

David Lynch and Mark Frost's mystery series blends soap opera, horror and surrealism. Our verdict.

Narcos (2015)

Narcos Review: Pablo Escobar's Rise and Fall

Netflix's crime drama chronicles the Colombian drug trade with style and tension. Our verdict.

House (2004)

House Review: A Medical Detective with a Cane

Hugh Laurie's sarcastic, brilliant diagnostician made this medical drama a worldwide hit. Our verdict.

Reply 1988 (2015)

Reply 1988 Review: A Warm Korean Nostalgia Trip

This tvN drama about five families in a Seoul neighbourhood is warm, funny and tear-jerking. Our verdict.

I, Claudius (1976)

I, Claudius Review: Poison and Politics in Ancient Rome

The BBC's adaptation of Robert Graves's novels is a gripping, theatrical tale of imperial intrigue. Our verdict.

Black Mirror (2011)

Black Mirror Review: Technology's Dark Reflections

Charlie Brooker's anthology series imagines how technology could go wrong in unsettling ways. Our verdict.

Ted Lasso (2020)

Ted Lasso Review: Kindness as a Superpower

Jason Sudeikis plays an American football coach managing an English football club in this uplifting comedy. Our verdict.

The Last of Us (2023)

The Last of Us Review: A Rare Great Game Adaptation

HBO's post-apocalyptic drama, led by Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey, finds real heart among the horror. Our verdict.