Plot: Donald Trump taking over as President of United States, Spreading chaos around the town or does he? Jesus becomes new school assembly and much more. Season 27 was South Park was Quite Good. Pros: The wait for this this new season was well worth the wait. How it did felt it got back …
Plot: In season 2, Peacemaker discovers an alternate world where life is everything he wishes it could be. But this discovery also forces him to face his traumatic past and take the future into his own hands. Season 2 of Peacemaker was Good. Pros: I was invested into Chris’s emotional journey throughout after what happened last season. John Cena …
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Plot: A new generation of Marvel heroes battle against an ever-spreading zombie scourge. This series was quite good. Pros: I surprised how far they gone with its bleak and gruesome. The pacing was really fast. It takes full advantage of its TV-MA rating in terms of death and danger. All of the voice acting was …
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Plot: An American college student named Amanda goes to Italy for a study abroad program, but is wrongfully imprisoned for murder; following her relentless fight for freedom and examines why she was judged so harshly by the authorities and the public. This series was great. Pros: I was impressed by the storytelling from this series …
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Premise: Based on true events, the story begins at the end of the 18th century when the four major kingdoms of the Hawaiian Islands were in a state of war: Hawaiʻi, Maui, Oʻahu, and Kauaʻi. The series follows Kaʻiana, a warrior chief (aliʻi) of Kauaʻi who travels outside the islands, returns home, and joins a bloody campaign until, at the last minute, …
Plot: Two civilians get caught up in a cartel’s uranium smuggling across North Africa; facing a nuclear threat, they must decide whether to save themselves or stop the bomb delivery while evading agencies and traffickers. Series 1 of Atomic was let down in my opinion. Pros: I like how its highlighted the Morocco location. The …
Plot: The decades-long friendship between three married couples is tested when one divorces, complicating their tradition of quarterly weekend getaways. The Four Seasons miniseries was not my thing. Pros: I did appreciate how it tackled different storylines with three relationships in spring, summer, fall & winter. The dialogue did feel natural. There were some moments …
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Plot: Laura’s picture-perfect life starts to unravel when her son brings home a new girlfriend named Cherry; she becomes convinced that Cherry is a manipulative social climber — or is she just being paranoid? This series was great. Pros: The two actresses Robin Wright & Olivia Cooke did a spot on job playing two ladies …
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Plot: Upload completes with an explosive conclusion! In the four-part series finale event, sentient AI rapidly turns evil, threatening to wipe out Lakeview (and the world!). On top of greedy executives, lingering mysteries, plus heartbreak in VR and IRL, our characters are tested like never before. The only way they can get through it all …
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Plot: Platonic former best friends approaching midlife reconnect after a long rift; the duo’s friendship becomes more consuming and destabilizes their lives. Season 2 of Platonic was alright. Pros: I still enjoy seeing Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne together. Luke Macfarlane’s Charlie had more development this time along. The episode featured jeopardy were a joy …
