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The Hill family, high school athletes, new adoptive parents, and a starship crew are among the popular characters returning in must-see TV shows in July. They are joined by mutant superheroes, survivors of a zombie apocalypse, and a massive subterranean society. From Arlen, Texas, to the USSEnterprise, here are the seven streaming series you should…

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When you think of riveting crime dramas, some people gravitate to HBO. That’s with good reason — HBO over the past few decades has been responsible for some of the most iconic crime-oriented programming ever made. From The Sopranos and The Wire to more recent shows like True Detective, you can make a strong argument…

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Sometimes the worst elevator pitchesresult in the best television. In a thread on r/television, fans discuss the shows that sounded ridiculous on paper, like a sitcom about moral philosophy or an action thriller about talking turtles, but managed to become classics thanks to brilliant writing and casting

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The Bear finished on Hulu last month after five years of yelling, screaming, tantrum-throwing, and oodles of delicious food. Fans who love the series are already missing its unique and realistic brand of humor and storytelling, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other series out there that can fill the void

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Of all the dramatic qualities that define the science fiction genre, one of the most compelling is its capacity to imagine futures, whether they’re the kind we should hope to achieve or they’re the kind we should frantically be trying to avoid. Fittingly, we here at /Film are going to cast our critical minds into…

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Who doesn’t love a good detective TV show? From “Dragnet” to “Colombo” to “Monk,” audiences can’t get enough of a gumshoe solving crimes with wit, intelligence, and eccentricity. Our fascination with detectives goes back before the invention of the small screen, with literary sleuths like Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot (both of whom have been…

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We have officially arrived at the peak of the summer: Fourth of July weekend. It’s the moment everyone looks forward to each summer, when you can head outside for barbecues and pool parties and beach days full of family, friends, and really great food. Whether you’re beating the heat with some ice cream or indulging…