The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (season 5)
{5/5} “Like every other parent, I spend sleepless nights imagining what my kids are going to say about me to their psychiatrists. ‘She wasn’t home.’ ‘She missed my baseball game.’ ‘She made me listen to her tight ten for a week before she opened in Toledo and then had us heckle her for three hours […]
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (season 4)
{5/5} “I want revenge. And I’m talking real revenge, not the ‘Hey, I got you a lifetime subscription to The Watchtower’ kind of revenge, but Shakespearean, blood-soaked, painful, soul-crushing revenge. I will dig out my high school clarinet and play klezmer music next door to you 24 hours a day. I will sneak into your […]
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (season 3)
{5/5} “‘How does it feel, Abe?’ ‘Well, I never imagined they would publish the piece this quickly. With hardly any editing. It’s wonderful.’ ‘I meant to be holding your grandson.’ ‘Well, that’s good too.’” — Mohel Rosenbaum & Abe The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel season 3, aired in 2019 Midge has fun performing for the army, […]
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (season 2)
{5/5} “‘Are you going to row?’ ‘No. Are you?’ ‘No. The boy rows.’ ‘I don’t row.’ ‘What do you mean you don’t row? Everybody rows.’ ‘Then go ahead and row.’ ‘The boy rows.’ ‘Not this boy.’ ‘Pick up that oar.’ ‘It was your idea to get into a rowboat.’” — Midge & Benjamin The Marvelous […]
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (season 1)
{5/5} “‘A hole here, a hole here, two holes here. I mean, how does this happen?’ ‘It was probably a moth.’ ‘A moth?’ ‘Yes.’ ‘What moth?’ ‘Ted. Ted the moth. Dime-sized holes, that’s his signature.’” — Joel & Midge The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel season 1, aired in 2017 Midge marries the perfect man, Joel Maisel. […]
Only Murders in the Building (season 5)
{5/5} “The easiest way to win a game is to make your opponent think they’re playing a different game entirely.” Only Murders in the Building season 5, aired in 2025 Lester the doorman is dead, apparently an accident. On the day he died Sofia Caccimelio approached Charles and Mabel to ask them to find her […]
Lessons in Chemistry
{5/5} “Sometimes you will burn the lasagna.” Lessons in Chemistry, aired in 2023 In 1951 Elizabeth works in a chemistry lab, and does her own experiments after all the men have left for the day. When the boss finds out about it, he’s not happy. When she’s required to enter the “Little Miss Hastings” pageant […]
Eden
{4.5/5} “I am the embodiment of perfection.” Eden, released in 2024 After World War I, Ritter and Dore move from Germany to an island in the Galapagos, to work on a new philosophy. Ritter writes letters which are published in Germany, and other people come to the island — although Ritter doesn’t particularly want them […]
The Dish
{5/5} “And so Australia becomes a vital cog in this grand endeavor.” The Dish, released in 2000 The Parkes telescope has a role to play in the Apollo 11 Moon landing — chosen because it’s the biggest one in the southern hemisphere, it’s in Australia. When the ship is facing the southern hemisphere, it will […]
Mr. Holmes
{5/5} “When you’re a detective and a man comes to see you, it’s usually about his wife.” Mr. Holmes, released in 2015 In 1947 Sherlock Holmes is old and has grown forgetful. He’s trying to remember the details of his last case, which caused him to retire to the countryside. He remembers that a man […]