Quick Hits
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POSTED July 7, 2020
By the Numbers: A Midseason Look at This Summer's Unusual Network TV Ratings
NBC dominates, while CBS and ABC scrape by without their reality tent-poles.
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POSTED July 7, 2020
Starf*ckers, a Love Story: On Apple TV+'s Celeb-Fawning Programming Strategy
Apple has spent a lot of money to be most A-List-friendly streamer in town, but to what end?
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POSTED July 6, 2020
The Most Iconic TV Shows of Summers Past
Remembering the shows that defined and dominated pop culture in their respective summers.
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POSTED July 6, 2020
Jon Hein's TV Picks — Week of July 6, 2020
Decision dilemmas, singing proud and 12 angry Belgians.
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POSTED July 6, 2020
Black Monday Concludes June Diane Raphael and Casey Wilson's Lady Business Far Too Soon
Some viewers may be heartbroken by the brevity of their collaboration.
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POSTED July 3, 2020
Why You Should Hear Showtime's Outcry
The new five-part docuseries tells the twisty tale of a Texas high-school football star's controversial conviction.
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POSTED July 3, 2020
Your Guide to 2020's Best July 4th TV Marathons
From The Office to The Twilight Zone to the MCU, television goes on auto-play for the holiday.
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POSTED July 2, 2020
Netflix's Baby-Sitters Club Series Does a Beloved YA Adaptation Very Right
Kristy, Mary Ann, and their kid-watching friends have found their way to 2020, and they couldn't be a better fit.
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POSTED July 2, 2020
Hamilton on Disney+ Could Be Revolutionary in More Ways Than One
With Broadway in quarantine, the show's streaming debut may have lasting implications.
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POSTED July 1, 2020
Unsolved Mysteries Gets a Netflix Makeover (And it Works)
True crime fans new and old should find something to like in this modern spin on the classic series.
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POSTED July 1, 2020
Ten New and Returning Shows to Watch on Netflix in July 2020
Stateless, Cursed adaptation, and the return of Umbrella Academy headline Netflix's July haul.
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POSTED June 30, 2020
How America's Got Talent Became TV's Beast of Summer
The show is more diverse and millennial-friendly than ever. Plus: ventriloquists!
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POSTED June 30, 2020
Netflix is On Course to Own This Year’s Fall Season
The streamer’s advance production schedule has given it (another) leg up on the competition.
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POSTED June 29, 2020
Jon Hein's TV Picks — Week of June 29, 2020
Mysteries to solve, Alexander Hamilton and Hanna's back
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POSTED June 29, 2020
Where The Politician Season 2 Went Wrong
The missed opportunity that could have saved the show's sophomore season.