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    Matthew Goode plays an Edinburgh cop in Netflix noir thriller ‘Dept Q’; Rose Ayling-Ellis shines as a deaf woman drawn into crime procedural ‘Code of Silence’; Owen Wilson stars as a golf coach in Apple TV comedy ‘Stick’; season 2 of ‘The Rehearsal’ is an ambitious blend of comedy and blurred reality; BBC series ‘Walking With Dinosaurs’ is resurrected from the distant 1990s; Julianne Moore stars as a socialite in class send-up ‘Sirens’ — reviews by Dan Einav

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  • Wednesday, 21 May, 2025
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  • Monday, 19 May, 2025
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  • Thursday, 15 May, 2025
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  • Wednesday, 14 May, 2025
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  • Wednesday, 14 May, 2025
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  • Monday, 12 May, 2025
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  • Monday, 12 May, 2025
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  • Monday, 12 May, 2025
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    Controversial series ‘Zero Day’ is first to realistically depict a Chinese invasion of the democratic but divided island

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  • Thursday, 8 May, 2025
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    British formats accounted for about a third of all new TV adaptations worldwide last year

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  • Wednesday, 7 May, 2025
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    Poker Face season 2 — Natasha Lyonne’s terrific amateur sleuth tries to crack herself

    The dry-witted, tender-hearted Charlie seeks a new purpose in this entertaining case-of-the-week series

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  • Tuesday, 6 May, 2025
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  • Monday, 5 May, 2025
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  • Monday, 5 May, 2025
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  • Friday, 2 May, 2025
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    The Eternaut — unnerving Netflix drama brings the apocalypse to Buenos Aires

    This six-part dramatisation of Héctor Germán Oesterheld’s graphic novel series has both visceral terror and strange beauty

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  • Thursday, 1 May, 2025
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    The Four Seasons — Tina Fey turns marital malaise into a breezy Netflix comedy

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    Families Like Ours — what if a whole country had to be abandoned?

    Thomas Vinterberg’s provocative climate crisis drama imagines the unthinkable for Denmark

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