Murder mysteries like Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express andKnives Out appear to be having a pop culture moment. A Murder at the End of the World  is a new FX series capitalizing on topical issues like AI, Climate Change, and True Crime. The premise is simple. An evil eccentric billionaire invites a select group of individuals to an isolated retreat in Iceland for five days. Someone ends up dead. The main character decides to figure out what happened. Tune in to hear our takes, pros, cons, etc... Welcome to Today's Episode!

Scavenger Reign is an animated adventure series consisting of 12, 30-minute episodes on the streaming platform Max. It is one of the most acclaimed series we've reviewed out of 134 we've looked at this year. If you like nature documentaries, Moebius-style artwork, space horror, survival stories, and/or telekinetic multi-ton koalas, check out the show before listening to us spoil the plot. That said, this conversation is part break down of story, discussing pros and cons, and random production tidbits. Welcome to Today's Episode!

This new SHOWTIME/Paramount+ show is called The Curse. So far, it stars Nathan Fielder, Emma Stone, and Benny Safdie, as well as a recurring cast of characters played by the likes of Corbin Bernsen and Constance Shulman. Nathan Fielder is an acquired taste, but this hybrid series may pull in new fans. It's about a recently married couple, Asher and Whitney Siegel, who are in the midst of making an HGTV reality series, Flipanthropy, when Asher gets himself cursed by a young girl in a parking lot.  Tune in to hear our discussion and our rating of the pilot. Welcome to Today's Episode!

This is the first of two heist shows coming to Disney+ heist this November. It stars Nathan Stewart-Jarrett and Gemma Arterton as main characters in a high-intensity, serial killer imposing, time-jumping eight-part action flick. The show is loosely inspired by an anthology novel published in 2018, and was directed, written, and showrun by J Blakeson. Tune in to hear our thoughts on the hour-long pilot episode which was released on November 8th.  Welcome to Today's Episode!

Lawman: Bass Reeves is a new American Frontier western on Paramount+ that dropped Sunday, November 5th with a two-part pilot. Spanning 1863-1875, the first two episodes follow Bass (played by British actor David Oyelowo) as a runaway slave, turned free man, turned lawman, the first African American Deputy Marshal west of the Mississippi River. Tune in as we discuss the pros and cons, the history, and our ultimate rating. Welcome to Today's Episode!

Battle Royale, Squid Game, Parasite, and Bargain all share common themes and allegorical concepts concerning class, violence, and struggle. Inspired by a 2015 14-minute short, this six-episode series streams on Paramount+ and is one of many South Korean shows coming to the platform. On this podcast, we discuss the jarring first episode, from its twists to its characters to our rating. Tune in and Welcome to Today's Episode!

In the final days of the Nazi occupation in St. Malo, France, two young adults from very different backgrounds find themselves more and more connected as they struggle to survive in a fragile town that has barely endured the war. Starring an A-list cast that includes Hugh Laurie, Mark Ruffalo, Lars Eidinger, as well as newcomer Aria Mia Loberti, join us as we break down the plot, our pros and cons, and our rating. Welcome to Today's Episode!

Hopping into the growing subset of gaming universes, Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix features the alter egos of Ubisoft's most well-known characters in a highly referenced homage to the early 90s. On the podcast, we run down the plot of this six-part Netflix miniseries as well as discuss the showrunner and creator.  Tune in to hear our thoughts. Welcome to Today's Episode!

Today we’re discussing a show based loosely on Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel published January 1st, 205 years ago, “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.” The name of the show is Creature or Yaratilan if you prefer the Turkish title. It was released on Netflix in late October, 2023. It stars Taner Ölmez, Şifanur Gül, and Erkan Kolçak Köstendil and takes place in the mid to late 19th century.  The pilot is titled "Heal Him" and runs less than 35 minutes. Tune in to hear our thoughts. Enjoy!

Happy Halloween! Last year at this time we were reviewing the pilot of The Devil's Hour. This year, we're taking Apple's lead and looking at the finale of Invasion season two. Tune in as we discuss the episode “Old Friends, New Frontiers.” From the showrunning team of Simon Kinberg and David Weil, this is one of the few Apple scifi productions based on no prior source material. The characters, storylines, and aliens are all made up. Wajo! Welcome to Today's Episode!