The Televisionaries

The Televisionaries

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The Televisionaries episodes

  • Does Killing Eve miss its mark in season three?

    Host Louise Rugendyke is joined by Spectrum deputy editor Kylie Northover and culture editor-at-large Michael Idato to discuss the stylish thriller Killing Eve, ask if gender equality is improving on our screens and remember the classic spy satire Get Smart.

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    32 min
  • Is Ozark a really good Narcos or a sub-par Breaking Bad?

    Host Louise Rugendyke is joined by The Guide and Green Guide TV reviewer Debi Enker and culture editor-at-large Michael Idato to talk through the moral dilemma presented by problematic TV. Should once-loved shows that no longer fit modern sensibilities be wiped from the history books? 

    Also up for discussion is the just-launched third season of Netflix thriller Ozark, starring Jason Bateman and Laura Linney, and if the HBO series The Wire is the greatest police drama ever.

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    40 min
  • Tiger King is the lockdown cure we need right now

    Host Louise Rugendyke is joined by Spectrum deputy editor Kylie Northover and the culture editor at large Michael Idato as they breakdown Netflix’s new truth-is-stranger-than-fiction show Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness. They also discuss the impact COVID-19 is having on the TV industry and if the TV well will run dry and the David Lynch classic Twin Peaks. 

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    32 min
  • Is The Test a documentary or propaganda?

    Host Louise Rugendyke and her socially distant colleagues from the Herald and the Age newsrooms - Guide and Green Guide editor Paul Kalina and Culture Editor at large Michael Idato - discuss Amazon Prime’s glossy eight-part documentary about the Australian men’s cricket team. Is it a documentary or propaganda? They’ll also break down what streaming service has the best bang for your buck when you're 'working from home' due to the coronavirus shutdown and they’ll remember a classic Aussie comedy.

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    34 min
  • Can Stateless overcome 'showverload'?

    Host Louise Rugendyke is joined by The Guide and Green Guide reviewers Michael Idato and Kylie Northover as they tackle some of the big topics in television right now, from the ABC's refugee drama Stateless to the concept of "showverload". They also revisit some old Friends.

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    29 min

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From the top TV critics at The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, an entertaining and informative weekly podcast about the shows you need to be watching - and the ones to skip.

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