Our critics picked their favorite moments, not necessarily from their favorite shows of the year — a certain “South Park” episode, for example. By James Poniewozik and Mike Hale The television critics ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Fallout Season 2 premieres on December 16, and in a big change from Season 1, episodes will be released weekly instead of all at once. Prime Video has ...

From Festivus to Chanukkah to December 25 itself, celebrate the end of the year with some of the greatest holiday specials of them all. The holidays: A time for joy, love, family, and watching TV. We ...

In 2025, even a challenged television landscape was rife with transportive stories. From streamers to broadcast networks, these narratives immersed viewers in different time periods, alternative ...

If we haven't made this clear enough yet, it's been a banner year for new shows. Of our picks for the 10 best episodes of 2025, only three came from returning series, while the rest came from shows ...

Fourteen years ago, Emily Nussbaum, one of my esteemed predecessors in the TV-critic chair, notoriously titled her Top Ten list “I Hate Top Ten Lists.” I’ve seldom felt the same. I’m not much of a ...

Sci-Fi Shows Pluribus' surprise cameo deliberately flips the show's most horrifying scene on its head to chilling effect Live Action Shows Fallout season 2 is "taking some swings", but isn't ...

Just when you thought the post-Peak TV glacier of shows had melted into a puddle of mediocre algorithm-feeders, the medium snapped back to form in 2025. We may not be in the midst of a new golden age ...

Mey Rude is a journalist and cultural critic who has been covering queer news for a decade. The transgender, Latina lesbian lives in Los Angeles with her fiancée. Daniel Reynolds is the ...

In real life, 2025 has been a chaotic year. We've navigated the beginning of a divisive presidential term, the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, witnessed a pope from Chicago get elected, a ...

Many of the year’s best series seemed to be in conversation with one another, including “Severance,” “The Pitt,” “Andor,” “Pluribus,” “The Lowdown” and others. By James Poniewozik and Mike Hale James ...

Hey TV watchers! My name is Michel Ghanem, and I’m a freelance television critic and writer based in Vancouver, Canada. Some of you may know me by my Instagram moniker, TVScholar, where I’ve been ...