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In episode 4, Renata (Laura Dern) feels the sting of bankruptcy and Mary-Louise (Meryl Streep) grows into more of a villain
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In episode three, Madeline (Reese Witherspoon) endures marriage counselling, Mary-Louise (Meryl Streep) continues her investigation, and Jane (Shailene Woodley) dates Corey
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In episode two, Tell-Tale Hearts, the Monterey Five begin to feel paranoid about Perry's murder. And Mary Louise (Meryl Streep) continues to pursue her suspicions
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Big Little Lies has returned! Meryl Streep joins Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman for its second season. And things aren't looking good for the 'Monterey Five'...
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Chernobyl has been rated the Top TV Show of All Time on IMDb, surpassing The Wire, Breaking Bad, and even Planet Earth II. Here's what all the fuss is about
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In the Chernobyl finale, Legasov (Jared Harris) stands up in court to give evidence of the meltdown. He must decide between telling the truth or continuing the lie
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In episode 4, Boris (Stellan Skarsgård) and Legasov (Jared Harris) have to deal with deadly graphite. Meanwhile, the young volunteer Pavel (Barry Keoghan) joins Animal Control
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In Chernobyl episode 3, Boris (Stellan Skarsgård) and Legasov (Jared Harris) continue to climb through Soviet hoops, while Ulana (Emily Watson) visits the victims in Moscow
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Legasov (Jared Harris) raises deep concerns about the power station. He travels to Chernobyl with the Deputy Chairman Shcherbina (Stellan Skarsgard) to investigate
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In Chernobyl, Valery Legasov (Jared Harris) traces the politics behind one of the deadliest nuclear disasters in history. Jessie Buckley stars
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The night was dark and full of terrors. In The Long Night, Game of Thrones provided their most epic battle sequence yet. Here's a list of the fallen. (SPOILERS!)
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Game of Thrones episode 2 is curiously poignant, exploring beloved characters on the eve of battle with emotional unions and gripping dialogues. Here are some of the key moments
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Game of Thrones is finally back, filled with family reunions and romantic dragon rides. Here are the key moments of episode one of season eight. Warning, major spoilers ahead.
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Game of Thrones season 8 is here, and we're hungry to see Jon Snow (Kit Harrington) and Daenerys Targaryean (Emilia Clarke) fight back in the final war for Westeros
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To celebrate the end of Game of Thrones, visit the exciting events happening in London and buy some of the abundant merchandise before the big 15th April release
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Succeeding the work by Sarah Koenig in the Serial podcast, The Case Against Adnan Syed pursues Syed's long debated innocence after the murder of Hae Min Lee in 1999
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In True Detective episode 5, 1990 Wayne (Mahershala Ali) is getting closer to finding the truth and so is 2015 Wayne. The latter seeks an old friend for help
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In True Detective episode four, the season reaches its halfway point and Wayne (Mahershala Ali) is close to finding answers
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In episode 3 of True Detective, the Purcell case is reopened in 1990 – causing Detective Roland (Stephen Dorff) to seek out Wayne (Mahershala Ali)
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In True Detective season 3, Mahershala Ali plays Wayne, a retired detective with dementia. He has to explore his fading memories to solve a case that's burdened him since 1980
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In the final episode of My Brilliant Friend, based on the novel by Elena Ferrante, Lila's wedding is on the horizon and Lenù is feeling rebellious
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In episode 7 of My Brilliant Friend, adapted from the book by Elena Ferrante, Lila (Gaia Girace) and Lenù (Gaia Girace) take control of their lives again
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In episode five of the series adaptation of Elena Ferrante's My Brilliant Friend, Lila and Lenù enter a world completely different from their own... with ambivalent consequences
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In episode 4 of My Brilliant Friend, Dissolving Boundaries, Lenù (Margherita Mazzucco) and Lila (Gaia Girace) are try to form a union between two warring families
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The miniseries adaptation of Elena Ferrante's book My Brilliant Friend has finally started on Sky Atlantic. Two girls become lifelong friends amidst the aggressive environment of '50s Naples
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It was sold as something that would be half Twin Peaks and half Breaking Bad – but Sky Atlantic's Tin Star is a disappointment
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