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‘Dead To Me’ Ends With Its Best Season Yet

By  Valerie Ettenhofer 

Dead To Me is back for a surprising and emotional final season, and the series ends on a definite high note.

‘The Crown’ Has Finally Lost Some Luster in Season 5

By  Valerie Ettenhofer 

Scripts that lack subtlety and a focus on all the wrong characters make this the weakest season in the series’ often fantastic run.

‘The White Lotus’ Makes a Welcome Return With an A Dynamic New Cast

By  Valerie Ettenhofer 

The White Lotus season two introduces a whole new cast of characters for a compelling, if not quite bitingly satirical, trip to Sicily.

‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Feels New Again in Season 4

By  Valerie Ettenhofer 

After an inconsistent third season, the FX vampire comedy What We Do in the Shadows is back in top form.

‘Stranger Things’ Finally Breaks the Mold With Season Four Volume 2

By  Valerie Ettenhofer 

Stranger Things returns with its second volume of season four, an epic, cinematic conclusion that takes more big swings than the show usually does.

‘Only Murders in the Building’ Is Even Better in Its Second Season

By  Valerie Ettenhofer 

Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez return for a winning second season of Hulu’s delightful murder mystery show.

‘Umbrella Academy’ is Back And More Dysfunctional Than Ever

By  Valerie Ettenhofer 

Netflix’s dysfunctional superhero saga gets bogged down by frustrating writing choices in a new season that still manages to pull off some great moments.

‘Evil’ Continues Contemplating the Horrorshow of Modern America

By  Valerie Ettenhofer 

In its third season, unorthodox horror series Evil continues to be one of the most creative shows on TV.

‘The Great’ is a Violent Delight

By  Valerie Ettenhofer 

FSR chief television critic Valerie Ettenhofer reviews Season 2 of Hulu’s quasi-historical series, calling the return ruthless, funny, and relentlessly entertaining.