David Phillips’ Best in TV 2025
The first half of the television year was so heavy with quality that, as I was selecting my best-of-the-year choices, ...
The first half of the television year was so heavy with quality that, as I was selecting my best-of-the-year choices, ...
Hacks, Adolescence lead the 10th Annual Cooler Awards. Walton Goggins received two awards for his supporting work in two HBO ...
Netflix's Adolescence led all series at the 2025 Primetime Emmys. The Studio, The Pitt, Severance, and Hacks all took home multiple trophies. ...
The Contending weighs in with their Limited Series Emmy predictions. How many trophies will Netflix's Adolescence take home? We weighed ...
Owen Cooper delivers the most remarkable performance of the year. One of the reasons why Adolescence became a phenomenon was ...
No one will love you like your mother, and that ideal is on full display in Christine Tremarco's devastating performance ...
It's truly Deborah Vance's world, and we should consider ourselves lucky that she doesn't throw us out... For the third ...
The score for Adolescence growls and unfurls. There is an unpredictable quality to it, but it's also paired with these ...
Some may assume that Netflix's Adolescence is a murder mystery with a procedural slant. We learn that there is a ...
Audiences were not ready for the intense emotion that came from Netflix's Adolescence. For some viewers, it transported them to ...
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