TV Series

Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV DocuSeries Review by Ryan Balkwill

Plot:  A docu-series that uncovers the toxic culture behind some of the most iconic children’s shows of the late 1990s and early 2000s. This docuseries was Head scratching and emotional.   Pros: I like how it highlight the discussion on the treatment of kids in entertainment and mental health. I was pleasantly surprised to see …

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NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES PRESENTS 3 Body Problem Season 1 Review by Ryan Balkwill

Plot: A learned educator delivers a lecture shedding light on the three-body problem in a detailed and easy-to-understand manner. Season 1 of 3 Body Problem was Really Good. Pros: I like the mind-bowling CGI & virtual reality effects. A lot of intense & heartwarming moments to be had in this season. It does keep you …

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Paramount+ Original TV Series Presents Halo (TV Series) Season 2 Review by Ryan Balkwill

Plot: Set in the 26th century, humanity is locked in a brutal war against the Covenant, a theocratic alien alliance determined to eradicate humankind. Master Chief John-117, a genetically enhanced Spartan supersoldier, emerges as humanity’s last hope. Season 2 of Halo was Okay. Pros: It continues with setting its own set of rules separate from the …

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DISNEY+ ORIGINAL SERIES PRESENTS Extraordinary Season 2 Review (Spoiler Alert)

Genre: Superhero, Comedy Created by Emma Moran Written by Emma Moran Starring: Máiréad Tyers, Sofia Oxenham, Bilal Hasna & Luke Rollason. Music by Will Gregory Executive producers: Producer: Charles Palmer Production companies: Sid Gentle Films Network: Disney+ (Star) Plot: Season 2 picks up after the events of the Season 1 finale, with Jen enrolling at the …

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NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES PRESENTS The Gentlemen (2024 TV Series) Season 1 Review by Ryan Balkwill

Genre: Crime Drama Created by Guy Ritchie Inspired by The Gentlemen by Guy Ritchie Story by Guy Ritchie; Matthew Read Starring: Theo James, Kaya Scodelario, Daniel Ings, Joely Richardson, Giancarlo Esposito, Peter Serafinowicz & Vinnie Jones. Music by Christopher Benstead Executive producers: Guy Ritchie, Matthew Read, Ivan Atkinson, Bill Block, Marn Davies, Will Gould, Marc …

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Disney+’s Iwájú MiniSeries Review by Ryan Balkwill

Plot: Tola, a young girl from a wealthy island, and her best friend, Kole, a self-taught tech expert, discover the secrets and dangers hidden in their different worlds. Genre:  Drama, Science fiction, Africanfuturism Screenplay by Olufikayo Adeola, Halima Hudson Story by Olufikayo Adeola, Hamid Ibrahim, Toluwalakin Olowofoyeku Directed by Olufikayo Adeola Voices by: Simisola Gbadamosi, …

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NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES PRESENTS Avatar The Last Airbender Season 1 Review by Ryan Balkwill

Also knows as Avatar: The Legend of Aang Genre: Action-adventure, Fantasy, Drama Directed by Albert Kim Based on Avatar: The Last Airbender; by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko Starring: Gordon Cormier, Dallas Liu, Kiawentiio, Ian Ousley, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Elizabeth Yu &Daniel Dae Kim. Music by Takeshi Furukawa Executive producers: Albert Kim, Dan Lin, Lindsey Liberatore, Michael …

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ITVX’S Breathtaking TV Series Review by Ryan Balkwill

Genre: Medical Drama Directed by Craig Viveiros Written by Rachel Clarke, Jed Mercurio, Prasanna Puwanarajah Based on Breathtaking by Rachel Clarke Starring: Joanne Froggatt Executive producers: Rachel Clarke, Jed Mercurio, Prasanna Puwanarajah Producer: Brian J. Falconer Cinematography: John Pardue Editors: Sam White, Josh Mallalieu, Chris White Production companies: HTM Television, ITV Studios Network: ITVX Plot: Drama …

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APPLE TV+ ORIGINAL SERIES PRESENTS Criminal Record (TV series) Season 1 Review by Ryan Balkwill

Genre: Crime thriller Created by Paul Rutman Directed by Jim Loach; Shaun James Grant Starring: Peter Capaldi & Cush Jumbo. Music by Neil Davidge, Michael Asante Executive producers: Paul Rutman, Elaine Collins, Peter Capaldi, Cush Jumbo Production location: London Cinematography: Laurent Barès; Jan Jonaeus Production companies: Tod Productions, STV Studios Network: Apple TV+ Plot: In the …

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