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‘Prime Target’ Review: Apple TV+’s Math-Themed Conspiracy Thriller Doesn’t Add Up to Much
Leo Woodall ('One Day') plays a brilliant graduate student whose work puts him in the crosshairs of a global conspiracy.
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Critic’s Notebook: By Turns Predictable and Unhinged, Inauguration Tells a Tale of Two Trumps
The 2025 inauguration of Donald Trump featured a Comic-Con-esque official speech, followed by a longer, less filtered address to supporters.
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‘The Hunting Party’ Review: NBC’s Serial Killer Procedural Is a Deadly Bore
Generic serial killers escape from a generic supermax prison and are pursued by a generic team of investigators in this drama starring Melissa Roxburgh.
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‘The Couple Next Door’ Review: Sam Heughan Smolders in Starz’s Ludicrous Polyamory Thriller
Eleanor Tomlinson, Alfred Enoch and Jessica De Gouw join the 'Outlander' star in this six-episode chronicle of steamy, eventually violent misadventures.
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The 10 Best Medical Shows of All Time, Ranked
Max’s Noah Wyle-led ‘The Pitt’ is the latest in a recent proliferation of medical series. THR’s chief TV critic ranks the 10 greatest examples of the beloved small-screen genre.
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‘SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night’ Review: Peacock’s Fluffy Docuseries Is a Self-Congratulatory but Well-Earned Victory Lap
Each episode of the Morgan Neville-produced series examines a different aspect of the comedy institution, with stars including Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Bill Hader and many more.
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‘On Call’ Review: Amazon’s Dick Wolf-Produced Generic Cop-Flavored Background Noise
A rookie and his more experienced partner search for the murderer of a fellow police officer while responding to other disturbances in Long Beach, California.
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‘American Primeval’ Review: Betty Gilpin Leads Netflix’s Relentlessly Brutal Peter Berg-Helmed Western Miniseries
Creator Mark L. Smith's six-episode examination of scruffy, vicious people traversing the Utah Territory in 1857 also stars Taylor Kitsch and Dane DeHaan.
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‘Shifting Gears’ Review: Tim Allen and Kat Dennings Are Stuck in Neutral in ABC’s Family Sitcom
Yep, it's another story of a conservative father and a somewhat more liberal daughter having to end a lengthy estrangement.
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‘Severance’ Review: Apple TV+’s Dystopian Sci-Fi Returns for a Frustrating but Fascinating Season 2
Adam Scott stars in the Ben Stiller-produced series about employees of a corporation who've undergone a procedure to separate their work memories from the rest of their lives.
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Critic’s Notebook: An Assured Nikki Glaser Boosts an Improved Golden Globes Telecast
The host was game and some of the speeches were stirring, though the Globes still struggled with pacing, presenter banter and strange production choices.
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‘The Pitt’ Review: Noah Wyle Scrubs in for Max’s Effective ‘ER’-Adjacent Medical Procedural
Hailing from 'ER' vets including R. Scott Gemmill and John Wells, the 15-episode real-time series follows the doctors and nurses at a Pittsburgh trauma center.
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‘Going Dutch’ Review: Denis Leary’s Fox Military Comedy Needs More Basic Training
'Brockmire' mastermind Joel Church-Cooper created this new half-hour sitcom about a military base of misfits in the Netherlands.
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‘Doc’ Review: Fox’s Drama About an Amnesiac Doctor Is All Too Forgettable
Molly Parker plays a brilliant physician trying to get back on track after suffering a brain injury that wipes out the last eight years of her memory.
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‘Lockerbie: A Search for Truth’ Review: Colin Firth Lends Depth to a Peacock Historical Drama That Sorely Needs It
The first of this year's two miniseries about the 1988 Lockerbie bombing focuses on a father's grief-fueled investigation.
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‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Review: Netflix’s South Korean Smash Loses Its Edge
Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk and Emmy winner Lee Jung-jae are back for more death-defying games and nefariously masked villains as the series returns after a three-year absence.
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