Plot: Helen embarks on a passionate affair with a man who has no idea what her secret identity is; caught in the crosshairs when her lover falls victim to the dangerous London underworld, Helen’s employer’s call in Sam to protect her. Black Doves was not that good. Pros: The action is very lethal & efficient. …
Plot: A lone assassin, the Jackal, who is pursued by a British intelligence officer in a cat-and-mouse chase across Europe, I was looking forward to this series. Series 1 of The Day of The Jackal was Great. Pros: I enjoyed seeing the Jackal in this series playing cat and mouse game with MI6 throughout. Eddie …
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Plot: Set three years after the first season, the story focuses on Seong Gi-hun‘s life after winning the Squid Game, stop on going to the United States and returning to the games with a new resolution in mind. He once again dives into the mysterious survival game, starting another life-or-death game with new participants gathered to …
Plot: Reimagining noteworthy events in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and creating a multiverse of infinite possibilities. Season 3 of Marvel’s What if was not that good. Pros: The animation were services better. Seeing a storm variant wheeling Mjolnir was awesome. I’m glad the watcher had a plot dedicated to me in the last few episodes …
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Plot: Detective Kat Donovan’s world unravels when she finds her estranged fiancé on a dating app; this leads Kat to reopen the unsolved mystery surrounding her father’s murder. This mini series was fine. Pros: I’m glad to have this story so easy to follow along. I like Rosalind Eleazar as the main girl kat. It …
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Plot: A grieving therapist starts to break the rules by telling his clients exactly what he thinks. Jimmy has lost his wife and wants to try a new approach to his loss, but it is unclear how this will help others Season 2 of Shrinking was So Good. Pros: Jason is dealing with much challenging …
Plot: Season two finds new parents Ava and Nathan Bartlett three months into parenthood. Focused on taking care of her family, Ava is determined to resist her true crime obsession and return to work as a real estate agent while Nathan trains private tennis clients. Season 2 of Based on a True Story was Surprisingly …
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Plot: Fifteen animated, standalone short stories based on several video games and franchises. I was so looking forward to this new series. Season 1 of Secret Level was underwhelming. Pros: This series succeeded for the most part satisfying fans putting together episodes of many favourite video game franchises and adapting them well. The animation is …
Synopsis: As the CIA‘s fight against terror moves closer to home, Joe (Saldaña), Kaitlyn (Kidman), and Byron (Kelly) enlist a new Lioness operative to infiltrate a previously unknown threat. With pressure mounting from all sides, Joe is forced to confront the profound personal sacrifices she has made as the leader of the Lioness program. Season 2 of Lioness was Very Good. Pros: This season …
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Plot: It follows three families vying to buy the same house, which they all think will solve their problems. Season 1 of No-Good Deed was full of hits & misses. Pros: I like it’s focus on themes like lost, love, grief & betrayal. The premise sounds quite different to a mystery show to tackle. The …
