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THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE: Artistry At Its Finest
THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE: Horror Artistry At Its Finest

The Haunting of Hill House is full of arresting images and startling moments of pure drama; this is a show that doesn’t skimp on the heft and it presses its viewers with an inherent need to invest. 

DERREN BROWN: SACRIFICE: Never Quite Spectacular But Entertaining Nonetheless

Sacrifice is not as strong as Brown’s other work, particularly his fascinating previous effort The Push, but it’s still bound to get people talking.

AMERICAN HORROR STORY: APOCALYPSE (S8E8): A Filler Episode that Lacks Creativity and Interest
AMERICAN HORROR STORY: APOCALYPSE (S8E8) “Sojourn”: A Filler Episode Lacking Creativity & Interest

There is a tiredness within American Horror Story: Apocalypse’s “Sojourn”, and its inability to reinvent the Satanic image.

HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER (S5E6) "We Can Find Him": Shock Ending Ignites Disjointed Episode
HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER (S5E6) “We Can Find Him”: Shock Ending Ignites Disjointed Episode

Despite some individually great moments, How To Get Away With Murder’s “We Can Find Him” doesn’t come together as strongly as hoped.

HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER (S5E5) "It Was the Worst Day of My Life”: A Powerful Episode Is Season's Strongest Yet
HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER (S5E5): A Powerful Episode Is Season’s Strongest Yet

How To Get Away With Murder delivers its strongest episode of the season to date, a powerful hour that tightens its focus and propels us forward.

RIVERDALE: "Chapter Thirty-Eight: As Above, So Below" (S3E3): There Is No Shortage of Monsters Here
RIVERDALE: “Chapter Thirty-Eight: As Above, So Below” (S3E3): No Shortage Of Monsters Here

Once again, Riverdale weaves its magic, interlacing strands of its enticing mystery through each subplot, character and entity within the series, sharpening its focus on Archie and the Gang.

AMERICAN HORROR STORY: APOCALYPSE: (S8E7) "Traitor": Old Characters Return and Retribution Avails
AMERICAN HORROR STORY: APOCALYPSE: (S8E7) “Traitor”: Old Characters Return & Retribution Avails

American Horror Story’s “Traitor” was packed with old characters returning, answers and satisfying moments – yet there are still many questions that remain.

SHAMELESS “Down Like The Titanic” (S9E7): Welcome Home Fiona
SHAMELESS “Down Like The Titanic” (S9E7): Welcome Home Fiona

With the continuation of last week’s vibe, episode 7, “Down Like The Titanic” distributes another Shameless highlight of season 9.

HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER (S5E4) "It's Her Kid": Messy But At Least We're Going Places
HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER (S5E4) “It’s Her Kid”: Messy But At Least We’re Going Places

“It’s Her Kid” is another messy How To Get Away With Murder episode but at least it feels like we’re heading somewhere.

AMERICAN HORROR STORY: APOCALYPSE (S8E6) "Return to Murder House": A Dose of AHS Styled Nostalgia
AMERICAN HORROR STORY: APOCALYPSE (S8E6) “Return to Murder House”: A Dose Of AHS Styled Nostalgia

Episode 6 was the episode we have all been waiting for – the “Return to…

RIVERDALE: (S3E2) "Chapter Thirty-Seven: Fortune and Men's Eyes": Channeling IT, You'll All Fly too
RIVERDALE: (S3E2) “Chapter 37: Fortune and Men’s Eyes”: Channeling IT, You’ll All Fly too

Riverdale was back in fashion for episode 2 “Fortune and Men’s Eyes”, bringing Archie and the gang back into focus and continuing its tradition of dropping a huge plot twist in the closing moments.

DOCTOR WHO (S11E2) “The Ghost Monument”: Lost In Space

The Doctor journeys across a dangerous landscape in Episode 2 of the new Doctor Who, saving humans and aliens as she goes.

THE VENTURE BROS. (S07E10): "The Saphrax Protocol"
THE VENTURE BROS. (S07E10): “The Saphrax Protocol”

The Venture Bros. episode 10 was an excellent episode that managed to wrap up a few seasons of plot while also opening up the future for Hank and the Monarch.

HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER “The Baby Was Never Dead” (S5E3): When Is It Coming Together?
HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER “The Baby Was Never Dead” (S5E3): When Is It Coming Together?

How To Get Away With Murder’s case-of-the-week format will work for some but those welcoming of the more complex journey of yester-series will find the current set-up lacklustre at best.

SHAMELESS "Face It, You're Gorgeous." (S9E6): Ian's Swan Song
SHAMELESS “Face It, You’re Gorgeous.” (S9E6): Ian’s Swan Song

After nine seasons, we say goodbye to one of the Gallaghers in what is easily the best episode of this season of Shameless thus far.