During isolation
Best series for binge watching
Rufus Jones’ clever and timely sitcom about a Syrian asylum seeker who moves in with a middle-class family in Dorking is a comedy gem. Youssef Kerkour and Rebekah Staton make up the cracking cast.
Worth it for the eighties nostalgia alone, this supernatural drama about a sinister US town has plenty of shocking twists. Winona Ryder
Hugh Laurie as cantankerous medic Dr Gregory House is just outstanding. Every episode sees him try to solve a medical mystery while battling his own demons. Must-see telly.
Jason Bateman is financial adviser Marty Byrde who relocates his family from Chicago to Missouri. Why? A dodgy money-laundering scheme with a Mexican cartel. A suspenseful crime thriller.
One of TV’S most consistently funny and relatable comedies, this US mockumentary about a dysfunctional family has just finished an 11-season run. Now you can watch the award-winning show with Sofia Vergara and Ed O’neill from the start.
If you haven’t yet seen the Jodie Comer and Sandra Oh hit, where’ve you been? The thriller about an assassin and MI6 agent obsessed with each other is one of the most fresh, fashionable and funny shows in years. and David Harbour play the adults, but the children are the real stars. It’s like Goonies meets X-files with a cracking soundtrack.
Settle in for some classic Poirot. David Suchet stars as the fictional detective Hercule Poirot, who likes his eggs a certain way and knows how to crack a mystery.
This comedy drama has been hoovering up awards. Rachel Brosnahan is sparkling as a 1950s housewife who leaves her husband for a career as a comedian. Funny and feminist.
This US comedy drama about a mum and her daughter navigating love and life ran for seven years from 2000. Starring Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel, it’s a sweet, family affair that will make you feel fuzzy inside.
What’s occurring? Only one of the best sitcoms in British history. Penned by Ruth Jones and James Corden, it follows the relationship between Essex boy Gavin (Mat Horne) and Welsh lass Stacey (Joanna Page).
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With two hit series under his belt – an a third in the works – Ricky Gervais’ tragicomedy about a man’s grief afte the death of his wife is a must-binge. With six half-hour episodes a series, you can do it in a weekend. hundreds of brilliant boxsets of dramas a comedies ready to fill the long hours lockdown, we thought we would help y find something that’s right up your stre
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