“Abbott Elementary leans into its feel-good credentials without ignoring difficult material.”
Read More“Severance has a touching LGBTQ storyline that explores the complexities of queer relationships within the rigid confines of corporate environments.”
Read More“Fallout’s heart is in the right place, but more work needs to be done for it to become the inclusive show it thinks it is.”
Read More“Three Little Birds spotlights the Windrush Generation and recognizes Caribbean immigrants’ outsized contributions to British culture.”
Read More“I can’t remember the last time I’ve felt so seen by a show, or felt so strongly that watching Beef has helped me to see others.”
Read More“The White Lotus still struggles to write well-rounded characters of color, but improves on its first season in almost every other regard.”
Read More“The Bear is more inclusive than its premise would have you think.”
Read More“Evil centers a trio of religious minorities—an atheist, a Muslim, and a Catholic—whose heated but respectful debates form some of the show’s most compelling scenes.”
Read More“Succession deftly critiques white feminism as anything but radical.”
Read More“The unsparing nature of When They See Us has sparked conversations about whether it’s another in a long line of works that rehash Black trauma.”
Read More“Theodora may be the only queer Crain but her romantic entanglements are just as messy and realistic as those of her siblings.”
Read More“Star Trek’s first black Captain, Benjamin Sisko, is an amazing character whose blackness never feels dialed down.”
Read More“The writers of The Good Place prove that you can create ridiculous, exaggerated characters without ever having to reach for flat characterizations or stereotype.”
Read More“The entire cast is white except for Lucas, a rule-abiding kid who is Black. This kind of retro tokenism is not something we should be nostalgic about.”
Read More“For many children of immigrants, myself included, this was the first time seeing our family dynamics authentically portrayed on screen.”
Read More“The Handmaid’s Tale does not grasp the language of racial diversity.”
Read More“Atlanta is leading the vanguard of modern storytelling, redefining what it means to be a television show.”
Read More"The story is, at the core, an age-old romance infused with new and modern themes."
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