Peacock Renews The Five-Star Weekend for Season 2 After Record-Breaking Success

 

Peacock is heading back for another getaway. 

Lucky (S1, Ep. 5) Are We Bad People?"

Lucky trades explosive action for emotional depth, delivering a character-driven episode that sets the stage for an intriguing finale.

Paramount+ Orders Richard Madden Medical Action-Thriller Trauma

Looks like Paramount+ is adding another medical drama.

Furious (S1, Ep. 4) "Flash Flood"

Furious proves that its greatest strength isn't the killer at the center of the mystery—it's the emotional scars carried by everyone chasing her, making Episode 4 the series' most gripping and character-driven hour yet.

The Crow Girl (S1, Ep. 5) "She Shoots for the King"

Just when it seems The Crow Girl can't get any darker, Episode 5 exposes shocking betrayals that change the investigation forever.

Gone (S1, Ep. 4) "Episode 4"

Just when you think you've figured out Gone, Episode 4 turns the investigation on its head.

Lucky (S1, Ep. 4) "Too Close to See It"

 

Just when you think Lucky has shown all its cards, Episode 4 reshuffles the deck. Long-buried secrets come to light, loyalties are tested, and a pulse-pounding chase proves that no one is safe as the walls continue to close in on Lucky.

Furious (S1, Ep 1-3) Hulu’s New Crime Thriller

Looking for a new crime thriller this summer? Hulu's new series will pull you in. Here's my review of Hulu's Furious.

Lucky (S1, Ep. 3) "Read the Room"

After three episodes, Lucky is shaping up to be exactly the kind of fun, stylish thriller that's perfect for summer viewing. Anya Taylor-Joy continues to shine, bringing a playful confidence and unpredictability to a character who seems to be at her best when everything around her is falling apart.

Lucky (S1, Ep. 1-2) "No Shortcuts"/"Make 'Em Dance" Series Premiere

Apple TV wastes absolutely no time throwing viewers into the deep end. The first two episodes of Lucky are fast, stylish, and packed with tension, introducing a heroine who has to outsmart everyone around her just to stay alive. If this premiere is any indication, this could be one of the streamer's most exciting thrillers yet. Here’s my recap and review. 

Cape Fear (S1, Ep. 6-7) "Possum"/"Mongrel"

 

What happens when a family's worst nightmare keeps finding new ways to get under their skin? Episodes 6 and 7 of Cape Fear crank the psychological horror to another level, delivering a pair of unsettling chapters filled with paranoia, manipulation, and enough shocking twists to leave the Bowdens reeling. Here’s my recap and review.

Pluribus Season 1 Review: Rhea Seehorn Anchors One of TV's Best New Dramas

 

What if the end of the world wasn't chaos, but perfect happiness? That's the unsettling question Pluribus asks, and it never lets go.

The Bear Season 5 Review: A Beautiful Farewell That Proves Every Great Story Knows When to End

The Bear ends with a final season that is as tense as it is tender.

Cape Fear (S1, Ep. 5) "Faith"

 

Apple TV’s Cape Fear continues its masterful psychological slow burn with Episode 5, “Faith,” an hour that dismantles the Bowden family piece by piece. Rather than relying on jump scares or outright violence, the series reminds us that Max Cady’s greatest weapon is his ability to manipulate people into destroying themselves. By the end of the episode, Anna and Tom have lost nearly everything, and Cady barely has to lift a finger. Here's my recap and review. 

C.B. Strike Season 2 "The Silkworm"

 

C.B. Strike’s second outing not only exceeds its debut but also shows a bolder, darker side. The Silkworm pulls private investigator Cormoran Strike (Tom Burke) and Robin Ellacott (Holliday Grainger) into the gritty, hidden corners of London’s literary scene. Here's my recap and review. 

Cape Fear (S1, Ep. 4) "Pierced"

Four episodes into Apple TV’s Cape Fear reimagining, the series excels at psychological claustrophobia, and Episode 4, “Pierced,” is the most unnerving chapter yet. Max Cady shifts from distant stalker to invasive parasite, embedding himself in the Bowden family’s lives and, more specifically, in their children’s futures. Here's my recap and review.

Dutton Ranch (S1, Ep. 7) "Den of Sin"

If you thought Yellowstone was intense, Dutton Ranch reveals Texas's darker secrets. Episode 7, “Den of Sin,” exposes the Jackson family's bloody history and throws 10-Petal Ranch into chaos. With a strong cast and Annette Bening's standout performance, here's my recap. 

C.B. Strike Season 1 "The Cuckoo's Calling"

 

Moody, razor-sharp, and anchored by two magnetic leads, Season 1 of C.B. Strike turns a three-episode mystery into one of the most bingeable detective stories on HBO Max.

Cape Fear (S1, Ep. 3) "Phantom Sensations"

Apple TV’s Cape Fear is turning into a masterclass in psychological warfare. “Phantom Sensations,” the series slams on the gas as Anna embeds herself in Max’s inner circle, a new predator targets the Bowden children, and a legendary piece of cinematic history detonates Max Cady’s sense of control. This hour proves that even when the teen subplots are a bit hit-or-miss, the overall slow-burn buildup is phenomenal.

Dutton Ranch (S1, Ep. 6) "A Cowboy Saint"

Paramount+’s Dutton Ranch showcases top TV with “A Cowboy Saint,” featuring intense drama, sharp writing, and strong performances. The episode highlights the chemistry between Beth Dutton and Beulah Jackson, whose history sparks a showdown ending in a driveway execution. Here's my recap and review.