Widow's Bay (S1, Ep. 1-2) "Welcome to Widow's Bay"/"Lodging" Series Premiere

 

Apple TV's Widow’s Bay, created by Katie Dippold, blends classic horror with humor, producing an atmospheric, unsettling series that honors genre tropes with a cynical twist. Here's my take on the two-episode premiere.

Hacks (S5, Ep. 2) "Number One Fan"

After after surviving her own death hoax, Deborah Vance shifts from mourning to weaponizing her legacy. In an episode that skewered 'stan' culture and highlighted her core relationship, 'Number One Fan' showed Deborah aims not just for a comeback but an empire. From a fierce campaign at Madison Square Garden to a tender 30th birthday, it balanced satire with the intimate bond between two women. Here's my recap and review.

Margo's Got Money Trouble (S1, Ep. 1-3) "The Hungry Ghost"/"Homecoming"/Jinxed" Series Premiere

Apple TV+ dives into the messy-millennial genre with a wrestling twist. Margo’s Got Money Troubles, premiering this week, is set in the debt-ridden suburbs of Fullerton, California. Led by Elle Fanning and a strong cast, the first three episodes mix heartbreak and humor. Here’s my recap and review.

Daredevil (S2, Ep. 2-4) "Shoot The Moon"/"The Scales & The Sword"/"Gloves Off"

Hell’s Kitchen has been lively and intense, but under Mayor Wilson Fisk, the excitement has increased. This week, I followed a three-episode arc that took the series from gritty streets to an epic urban story with surprises and action. The White Tiger legacy and a dramatic diner massacre, which pushed on-screen intensity, make Born Again seem like the awaited revival. Here are my thoughts on the 'Northern Star' saga and Bullseye's return.

Imperfect Women (S1, Ep. 1-2) "Eleanor"/"Crush" Series Premiere

​In Apple TV’s thriller, a brutal murder unravels a lifelong bond among three friends, exposing secrets of infidelity and obsession. Here's my recap of episodes 1-2 of Imperfect Women.

Marshals (S1, Ep. 2) "Zone of Death"

 

As Kayce officially pins on the star. In the second episode of the new spinoff, "Zone of Death," the show wastes no time leaning into the franchise’s dark mythology, taking Kayce back to a location fans know all too well. Here’s a recap and review.

CIA (S1, Ep. 2) "Fatal Defect"

CIA’s second episode, “Fatal Defect,” shifts from spectacle to psychological stakes, delivering strong character drama. The series hits its best when focusing on core relationships rather than gadgets and chases. After a flashy pilot, the slower pace in this episode works well, trading spectacle for tension, and using a grounded espionage case to test Glass and Goodman’s fragile partnership.

The result? A slightly predictable case… but a very intriguing character twist. Here's a quick recap before I break down why this episode stands out.

Recap: Riot Women (Season 1, Episodes 1-3): From Canteens to Power Chords

Dust off your Doc Martens and crank the amp; if you haven’t started watching Riot Women on BritBox yet, you’re missing what might be Sally Wainwright’s (Happy Valley) most rebellious, heartbreaking, and gloriously loud series to date. Here's my recap and review of the first three episodes of Season 1.

Recap: The Hunting Party "Adrian Gallo"

If you slept peacefully after the latest episode of The Hunting Party, because that hour was pure nightmare fuel. Here’s my recap and review of "Adrian Gallo."

Recap: The Pitt (Season 2, Episode 2) "8:00 A.M.

 

The second hour of the Fourth of July shift has wrapped up, showing us that the morning heat in Pittsburgh is just the start compared to the intense atmosphere inside the trauma bays. Here's a friendly recap and review of The Pitt Season 2, Episode 2, "8:00 A.M."

Recap: The Assassin "Episode 2"

 

A secret comes to light as Julie faces off against an old friend. Here's a recap and review of The Assassin, Episode 2.

Recap: Landman "Sins of the Father"

Tommy navigates family and work drama, all while making arrangements for his mother's funeral. Here's a recap and review of Landman, "Sins of the Father." 

Plur1bus Series Premiere: Recap & Review

Looking for your next sci-fi fix? Plur1bus starts with a cosmic signal and explodes into hive-mind chaos, and Rhea Seehorn is fantastic in the middle of it all. Here's my recap and review of the series premiere.

Recap: St. Denis Medical "Aloha, Everyone"/"Mama Bear Activated" Season Premiere

 

St. Denis Medical is back! From Alex's reality check after returning from vacation to Bruce being attacked, and whether Matt and Serena's relationship status has changed. Here's a recap and review of the season premiere. 

Preview: St. Denis Medical "Aloha, Everyone!"/"Mama Bear" Season Premiere

 

Welcome back to St. Denis Medical Season 2. Here's a preview of this week's season premiere.

Recap: FBI "Captured"

 

When priceless paintings are stolen and a security guard is found dead, the question for Maggie, OA, and the gang is: Is this just about the money, or for something far bigger?

Recap: DMV "Stay In Your Lane"

 

On the hottest day of the year, things get intense at the DMV, and it's ultimately one person's fault. Here's a recap and review.

Recap: Ghosts "Viking Wedding"

 

When Thor learns that his son is getting married, there's just one huge issue blocking his view: the renters next door. Here's a recap and review of "Viking Wedding."

Preview: Ghosts "Viking Wedding"

 

Here's a preview of this week's episode of Ghosts, "Viking Wedding."

Preview: DMV "Stay in Your Lane"

 

Here's a preview of this week's episode of DMV.