Lisa Weidenfeld

4/10/22

<i>Killing Eve</i> signs off with just a few more shocking deaths, as is its way

Killing Eve signs off with just a few more shocking deaths, as is its way

The Sandra Oh/Jodie Comer spy drama has stabbed its last

4/3/22

<i>Killing Eve</i> follows emotional payoff with some very out-of-character choices

Killing Eve follows emotional payoff with some very out-of-character choices

Eve and Villanelle's relationship gets some real forward momentum before a messy conclusion to the episode.

3/27/22

<i>Killing Eve</i> delves into a supervillain origin story

Killing Eve delves into a supervillain origin story

At least now we know why Villanelle's sinister employers are called The 12.

3/20/22

<i>Killing Eve</i> offers up a series of face-offs in a taut and conflicted episode

Killing Eve offers up a series of face-offs in a taut and conflicted episode

Suffice to say, that was probably not the big kiss people were hoping for.

3/13/22

<i>Killing Eve</i> sends Villanelle to a qualified therapist, finally

Killing Eve sends Villanelle to a qualified therapist, finally

But it may not be enough to save her from her darker impulses.

3/6/22

A sour <i>Killing Eve</i> takes an ill-fated trip to the woods

A sour Killing Eve takes an ill-fated trip to the woods

The moral of the story is, no one should ever go camping with Villanelle.

3/4/22

<i>The Afterparty</i> solves its murder with a season-best finale

The Afterparty solves its murder with a season-best finale

Hopefully Sam Richardson has finally gotten all of that marker off his face.

2/27/22

<i>Killing Eve</i> is now the story of two exes who can’t move on

Killing Eve is now the story of two exes who can’t move on

But that's okay, because we don't want Eve (Sandra Oh) and Villanelle (Jodie Comer) to move on.

2/25/22

<i>The Afterparty</i> takes a dark turn with a corrupt L.A. cop procedural

The Afterparty takes a dark turn with a corrupt L.A. cop procedural

Sometimes this show lives at an uneasy intersection between satire and a straightforward genre piece.

2/18/22

<i>The Afterparty</i> proves that being a dream girl is more complicated than it looks

The Afterparty proves that being a dream girl is more complicated than it looks

An animated episode journeys through Zoe's version of events.

2/11/22

<i>The Afterparty</i> revisits high school to show just how all its relationships got so toxic

The Afterparty revisits high school to show just how all its relationships got so toxic

It's not just the wigs making a lot of people look bad here.

2/4/22

<i>The Afterparty</i>'s psychological thriller can't fully master its tone

The Afterparty's psychological thriller can't fully master its tone

It's not quite funny enough, and not quite scary enough.

1/28/22

<i>The Afterparty</i> serves up a buffet of stars and genres to mixed effect

The Afterparty serves up a buffet of stars and genres to mixed effect

The new Apple TV+ comedy/musical/action thriller will be revisiting the same high school reunion a few more times.

1/18/22

A strong <i>Abbott Elementary</i> proves it knows exactly which relationship matters most

A strong Abbott Elementary proves it knows exactly which relationship matters most

It's only a few episodes in, but Quinta Brunson is already doing deft work developing Janine's relationship with…

12/22/21

The 25 best TV shows of 2021

A modern-day epic, a murder mystery, and a true-crime sendup are all among the best TV shows of the year

12/22/21

The best TV of 2021: The ballots

Here are the ballots submitted by the 15 critics who determined The A.V. Club’s best TV shows of the past year

12/13/21

The best TV performances of 2021

This year's best TV performances can be found in dramas like Succession and promising new comedies like Reservation…

12/8/21

Hidden gems: 8 great 2021 TV series you can catch up on right now

The A.V. Club highlights some of this year's best, under-the-radar series, all of which you can stream right now

11/22/21

A very funny <i>Saved By The Bell</i> still can’t figure out its audience in its second season

A very funny Saved By The Bell still can’t figure out its audience in its second season

The Peacock reboot of the much-loved '90s teen sitcom returns with a new, even quirkier season

10/14/21

<i>What Happened, Brittany Murphy?</i> tries but fails to shed light on a troubled star

What Happened, Brittany Murphy? tries but fails to shed light on a troubled star

The new docuseries about the life and premature death of the Clueless actor has a lot of theories, though

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