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Kokuho, the dazzling, savage Japanese epic you must not miss
Lee Sang-il’s remarkable film charts the cost of being a national treasure
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Our Land and a very polite class war
The documentary that asks: who owns the ground beneath our feet?
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Widow’s Bay, the best horror-comedy since An American Werewolf in London
Matthew Rhys shows off his comic chops in a show that references It, Hallowe’en and The Shining
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Is it me, or is there nothing to watch anymore?
I’ve got four rules before I commit to a series or movie - and everything Netflix or Disney puts out seems to fail
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Secret Service is today’s spy thriller wrapped in yesterday’s politics
Gemma Arterton’s character lacks heft - and the glossy ITV series lacks plausibility
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Richard Gadd’s Half Man is brutal, thrilling and unforgettable
Two years after Baby Reindeer, the actor and writer has surpassed himself
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Why is Queen Elizabeth II still beyond criticism?
The BBC’s documentary to mark what would have been her 100th birthday was always going to be respectful – but it feels too reverent
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Criminal Record has the makings of a classic
The cop drama is compelling, fiercely contemporary and underpinned by mighty performances by Cush Jumbo and Peter Capaldi
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Babies will break your heart. You must watch it anyway
Stefan Golaszewski’s series about baby loss explores how couples can communicate what they need – and what can happen when they don’t
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Twenty Twenty Six is an own goal that veers towards unwatchable
Hugh Bonneville’s World Cup W1A spin-off founders on flabby dialogue and grating new characters
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How Wonder Man made Marvel feel human again
The hit mismatched buddy show with Sir Ben Kingsley swaps spectacle for messy, fragile lives
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Welcome back to Gilead: The Testaments is a triumph
Violence and cruelty lurk at the lavishly appointed finishing school for daughters of the patriarchal regime
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The Pitt: One hospital, one hour, one hell of a show
Noah Wyle is exceptional in the best medical drama for years
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The UK Saturday Night Live is an unexpected hit – and this is why
The original show might be American, but nonsensical sketch comedy is very British. Our version understands that brilliantly
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Matthew d’Ancona’s culture: Tommy Shelby returns to wage a holy war
Cillian Murphy rides again in an Arthurian finale to the Peaky Blinders saga
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Why Marian Keyes is underrated
The successes and flaws of The Walsh Sisters adaptation reveals a writer who truly understands women
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The real Lord of the Flies will restore your faith in humanity
Every child who has to read or watch the fictional Lord of the Flies deserves to know what actually happened when it played out in real life
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The Secret Agent's carnival of death
Wagner Moura is magnificent in a Brazilian thriller that’s a stone-cold masterpiece
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Tony Blair’s never-ending legacy tour
A new documentary reminds us of what a consummate politician he was - and how much his achievements are tarnished by Iraq
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Lover, Liar, Predator: How four women took down a monster
The BBC documentary series shows that when the police fail, survivors become the last line of defence
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The lesson of the new Lord of the Flies: Don’t leave the boys alone
Jack Thorne has followed Adolescence with another triumphant and troubling piece of work
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The terrible power of Industry
The high finance drama used to tease and torment by making us care about scumbags. Now it’s genuinely thrilling and terrifying too
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The philosophy behind the BBC’s Waiting for the Out
Andy West, the man who inspired the hit new drama, on nature, change and the ‘terrible, dehumanising’ life behind bars
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Death to the celebrity documentary
From the Beckhams to Eddie Murphy and Charlie Sheen, they promise truth but deliver reputation-laundering dressed up as intimacy
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The Night Manager returns - and it's what John le Carré would've wanted
Lifelong devotees of John le Carré need not worry, the saga of Jonathan Pine is in safe hands with screenwriter David Farr
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Hogwarts and law courts: the best TV of 2026
A new take on Harry Potter, a Legally Blonde prequel and the latest iteration of the Blade Runner franchise are among excuses not to go out in 2026
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Forget plot, Emily in Paris has surrendered to Instagram
Not even Minnie Driver can save a misfiring move to Rome for a series optimised for social media
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Christmas would not be Christmas without a Mark Gatiss ghost tale
The Room in the Tower is his eighth festive special for the BBC: long may he continue
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Could Britain handle its own Black Swan documentary?
The shocking Danish show that revealed a criminal network’s white collar connections was watched by half a nation and brought change
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The beatification of Martin Scorsese
A new documentary series turns the director into a Hollywood saint – and dulls some of his brilliance
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Anemone is a seriously accomplished debut
This film is a fine addition to Daniel Day-Lewis’s body of work, one of the greatest in cinema
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Riot Women is the most important show of the year
Sally Wainwright’s punk requiem for the invisible offers a loud argument that rage can bring change