TV Shows Reviews — Page 9
Kota Factory Review: Pressure-Cooker Study Life, in Black and White
The Viral Fever's drama about students preparing for engineering exams in Kota is honest, funny and moving. Our verdict.
Vinland Saga Review: Vikings, Revenge and Redemption
Wit Studio's anime starts as a brutal revenge story and grows into a profound anti-war tale. Our verdict.
Peaky Blinders Review: Birmingham Gangsters in Sharp Suits
Steven Knight's period crime drama, starring Cillian Murphy, is stylish, brutal and moody. Our verdict.
Six Feet Under Review: Life and Death in a Family Funeral Home
Alan Ball's HBO drama about a family-run funeral home is darkly funny and deeply moving. Our verdict.
Gullak Review: A Small-Town Family in Short Episodes
This Indian series about a middle-class family in a small town is warm, funny and wonderfully observed. Our verdict.
Rome Review: Ancient Rome, Warts and All
HBO and the BBC's historical drama blends politics, war and soap opera in the fall of the Republic. Our verdict.
Oz Review: HBO's Brutal Prison Drama
Tom Fontana's hard-hitting prison series is a violent, bleak predecessor to HBO's prestige era. Our verdict.
Panchayat Review: Gentle Comedy in a Village Office
Amazon Prime's quiet, charming series about an engineer working as a village secretary is a delight. Our verdict.
Steins;Gate Review: Time Travel Done Right
White Fox's anime starts with slow, quirky comedy and builds to a gripping time-travel thriller. Our verdict.
Blue Eye Samurai Review: A Stylish, Brutal Revenge Tale
Netflix's adult animation is a gorgeous, violent samurai revenge story with a strong heroine. Our verdict.