Reviews — Page 11

Breaking Bad (2008)

Breaking Bad Review: A Teacher's Descent Into Crime

Vince Gilligan's crime drama follows a chemistry teacher turned drug lord and remains one of television's most gripping achievements. Our verdict.

Planet Earth II (2016)

Planet Earth II Review: Nature Filmmaking at Its Peak

The BBC's follow-up to Planet Earth is jaw-dropping, from the iguana-and-snakes chase to the cities of the wild. Our verdict.

Planet Earth (2006)

Planet Earth Review: The Series That Redefined Nature TV

The BBC's landmark nature series was the first of its kind in high definition and remains astounding. Our verdict.

Band of Brothers (2001)

Band of Brothers Review: A Gripping War Epic

HBO's ten-part miniseries follows Easy Company through Europe and is among television's greatest war dramas. Our verdict.

Chernobyl (2019)

Chernobyl Review: A Chilling Re-Creation of Disaster

HBO's five-part drama about the 1986 nuclear disaster is harrowing, gripping and unmissable. Our verdict.

The Wire (2002)

The Wire Review: The Great American Novel on Television

David Simon's Baltimore saga is a slow-burning, novelistic masterpiece about institutions and the people trapped within them. Our verdict.

Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005)

Avatar: The Last Airbender Review: Nickelodeon's Modern Classic

This animated fantasy about a boy who can bend the four elements is warm, funny and unexpectedly profound. Our verdict.

Blue Planet II (2017)

Blue Planet II Review: A Deep, Moving Ocean Epic

The BBC's ocean sequel is visually dazzling and emotionally powerful, with a clear message about the sea's fragility. Our verdict.

The Sopranos (1999)

The Sopranos Review: The Show That Changed Television

David Chase's mob drama redefined TV, mixing therapy, family and violence. Our verdict.

Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)

Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey Review: A Modern Tour of the Universe

Neil deGrasse Tyson takes up Carl Sagan's mantle in a visually spectacular science series. Our verdict.