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Tatiana Maslany is a mum on a mission in Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed, streaming on Apple TV Plus.

This is about to become your new favourite show

This week our Screen Queen Clare Rigden is losing her mind over a great new drama on Apple TV, checking in with John Safran, peeping Spider Noir and celebrating National Reconciliation Week.

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The Four Seasons is back for another season.

Everything worth watching on TV this week

Wondering what to watch this week? We got you. This week we’re peeping new eps of The Four Seasons, bingeing Legends, checking out that Martin Short doco and watching Spider-Noir in gritty black and white.

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Richard Gadd on the ‘terrifying; pressure of following a global phenomenon.

Is the Half Man finale Richard Gadd’s best performance yet?

Here’s how Baby Reindeer’s Richard Gadd survived global fame to deliver his most brutal role yet.

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After 11 years, the final episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert marked the end of an era. (AP PHOTO)

Colbert bows out with songs and special guests in final show

Stephen Colbert has done his last episode as the host of a late night show with a raft of special guests to see him out after 11 years.

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The Boroughs is streaming on Netflix.

Retirees battle monsters and ageing in The Boroughs

The Boroughs manifests our fear of irrelevance and death with literal monsters lurking in a retirement village.

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David Suchet as Poirot

Famed fictional detective to be reimagined in new TV reboot

David Suchet might be the defining TV version of famed fictional detective Hercule Poirot, but his throne is about to be challenged with a reboot in development.

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A new series starring Tatiana Maslany and Murray Bartlett pushes and throws the viewer around, always surprising, but that just makes you want it more.

Maximum pleasure indeed! Comedic thriller is stressful chaos

A new series starring Tatiana Maslany and Murray Bartlett pushes and throws the viewer around, always surprising, but that just makes you want it more.

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Off Campus

Are young adult TV shows finally horny again?

Young people are having a lot less sex than their predecessors were at the same age. But at least what they’re watching is finally sexy again.

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Shaun Micallef is back with a great new doco series.

Shaun Micallef takes on the gambling industry in new show

This week our Screen Queen Clare Rigden is checking in with funnyman Shaun Micallef, saving money with Steph de Sousa’s new cooking show, peeping The Bear’s surprise ep and visiting The Boroughs.

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The Boroughs is coming soon to Netflix.

What’s worth watching on TV this week

The Boroughs, Rivals, Off Campus and the Kylie doco on Netflix: here’s what we’re diving into this week on TV.

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For more than 70 years, there has been one defining screen version of East of Eden. Netflix is hoping its version can match that acclaim.

Netflix is tackling the white whale of the literary canon

For more than 70 years, there has been one defining screen version of East of Eden. Netflix is hoping its version can match that acclaim.

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Legends is a satisfying British drama that proves the importance of fundamentals such as writing and performance over showy spectacle.

Netflix thriller based on real-life spy operation

Legends is a satisfying British drama that proves the importance of fundamentals such as writing and performance over showy spectacle.

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With the second, and potentially final, season of Prime Video’s mammoth action franchise, Citadel, arriving with not a bang but a whimper, it’s a damning indictment on what was once going to be the future of the streamer.

Amazon’s $300m spy franchise experiment gone wrong

The first season of Citadel cost a reported $US300 million and arrived with so much fanfare. The follow-up, not so much. It’s hard to imagine how this attempted franchise survives.

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David Boreanaz in the upcoming reboot of The Rockford Files.

What’s up with the surge of private detectives on TV?

The genre is really having a renewed moment in the sun, and it points to a social context where trust in institutions and authority is at a low.

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Rivals isn’t guilty pleasure, it’s just pure pleasure, and the second season will have you screaming for more.

Rivals’ seductive, raunchy sexcapades is back for round two

Rivals isn’t guilty pleasure, it’s just pure pleasure, and the second season will have you screaming for more.

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