As well as TV shows, I’ve also reviewed three web series: The Good Place Presents: The Selection, Lucy & DiC, and Scrubs: Interns. A web series has been described as a series of “scripted or non-scripted online videos, generally in episodic form, released on the internet.” Two out of the three web series I’ve reviewed are spin-offs of television shows.
Read moreUpload is the first TV series I’ve reviewed that was made for a streaming service, Amazon Prime Video, as opposed to airing on free-to-air television. Upload premiered on 1 May 2020 and focuses on Nathan Brown, a computer programmer who dies prematurely and is uploaded to a premium virtual afterlife that his girlfriend, Ingrid, pays for. The show’s premise as
Read moreMy first Games – Analysis post is also my first video post here on the website. This video was originally created for an assignment. The assignment was to create a PowerPoint presentation on any topic (my favourite game was the topic and a suggestion in the assignment outline). I love The Emperor’s New Groove PS1 game and I played it
Read moreI’m carrying on my annual tradition with this blog post – buying the Previews edition of TV Week and blogging about what shows look good to watch this year (and that I’ll possibly review). I wanted to take a different approach with this year’s blog post. I’ve been reviewing TV shows and web series for seven years now, the shows
Read moreThe Wrong Girl premiered on Network Ten on 28 September 2016 and focuses on “Lily Woodward, a producer on a morning television show, and what happens when life, love and friendships collide. Longing for a life rich in romance, a dynamic career and a happy family, Lily is constantly thrown off course. As her journey continues, Lily discovers that sometimes
Read moreThe Time Traveler’s Wife premiered on HBO on 15 May 2022 and is an adaptation of the 2003 novel of the same name by Audrey Niffenegger. For those who are unfamiliar with the novel, it is about the love story of Henry and Clare. Henry has inherited a condition which causes him to time travel throughout his life (on rare
Read moreThe Secret Daughter premiered on 3 October 2016 on the Seven Network. The Secret Daughter stars singer, Jessica Mauboy as “Billie Carter, a part-time country pub singer, whose life changes forever after a chance meeting with wealthy city hotelier, Jack Norton.” I wrote in my review of the pilot that I didn’t know what to expect from the show and
Read moreThe Newsreader premiered on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) on 15 August 2021, the show focuses on “an unconventional relationship in a world on the cusp of change; a star newsreader and an ambitious reporter join forces in a ruthless 1986 newsroom, as events unfold that will change their lives.” The main characters consist of Dale, an ambitious reporter paired
Read moreThe afterlife, according to a definition published on Wikipedia, is a “purported existence in which the essential part of an individual’s identity or their stream of consciousness continues to live after the death of their physical body.” The Wikipedia page on the afterlife goes on to state that according to the various ideas about the afterlife, the essential aspect of
Read moreThe Good Place premiered on 19 September 2016 on NBC and focuses on an afterlife that humans are sent to called the Good Place (Heaven) or the Bad Place (Hell) based on the score they’ve received on the morality of their actions in life. Season 1 – The pilot introduces us to Eleanor Shellstrop who meets Good Place neighbourhood architect,
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