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‘Industry’: A rising star

Nimba Mahlati, Staff Writer October 16, 2024
The television series “Industry” quietly premiered in 2020 and focused on a small group of postgraduates jostling for favor in an investment bank in London called Pierpoint & Co. Through these young associates, they display the world of finance cynically and smugly, showcasing their early morning trading stock options on the floor to cocaine-fueled raves with clients.
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‘Big Mouth’ is as crazy as ever

It was all about family in season six of the critically-acclaimed Netflix original series “Big Mouth.” The new season of the raunchy adult animation was released on Oct. 28 and continued to put on display its coming-of-age story, as well as its absurd and over-the-top comedic prowess.

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Season Five of ‘Cobra Kai’ beats its way to Netflix’s #1 spot in TV shows

“Cobra Kai,” the American martial arts teen drama, is always a whirlwind of emotions. The best part of the fifth season is the end of the miscommunication trope found throughout the prior seasons. Created by Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg, the miscommunication started between the two original characters, Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) and Danny LaRusso (Ralph Macchio).

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‘Big Mouth’ spinoff succeeds in keeping up with its outlandish behavior

On March 18, the spin-off of the critically acclaimed Netflix adult animation series “Big Mouth,” was released, titled “Human Resources.”

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‘Abbott Elementary’ earns gold star for spirited first season

It’s time to stop binging “The Office” – a new mockumentary sitcom has entered the ring and is well on its way to dominating the genre.

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HBO Max’s “Euphoria” leaves audiences unsatisfied after season two release

Season two of the critically acclaimed HBO Max exclusive TV show, “Euphoria,” has been a tumultuous ride that ended Sunday, Feb. 27, when the finale aired.

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Sparks fly between Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer in ‘Thunder Force’

Sabrina Blandon May 14, 2021

“Thunder Force” is a superhero adventure comedy that emphasizes the importance of having strong bonds with friends and family.

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‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ hits all the right notes

NBC’s newest series “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist” premiered last month and has since become a quick hit. After being stuck in an MRI machine during an earthquake, Zoey (Jane Levy) is gifted a power unlike any other: She can hear people’s innermost thoughts through song and dance numbers which only she can see.

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‘Atypical’ season three: not a typical season

Madeline Armstrong November 19, 2019

Courtesy of TV GuideAfter over a year, the third season of popular Netflix series “Atypical” was released on Friday, Nov. 1. Following the life of Sam Gardner (Keir Gilchrist), a teenager...

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Thrilling true crime: An ‘Act’ everyone should see

Micaela Erickson April 30, 2019

In March, Hulu dropped “The Act.” This gripping true crime series is based on the life of Gypsy Rose Blanchard and the events leading up to the murder of her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard.

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Get ready to check into Rosebud Motel

Casey Clark March 5, 2019

If you don’t know what to binge-watch next on Netflix, “Schitt’s Creek” is the answer.

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The revolutionary future of superhero television

On Friday, Feb. 15, Netflix released a new original series, “The Umbrella Academy,” based on a comic series of the same name.

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