Season 4 of ‘The Traitors’ reaches new heights; prison drama ‘Waiting for the Out’ is a cerebral series about men, life and freedom; the lusty ‘Heated Rivalry’ spins a tale of forbidden attraction between two male ice hockey stars; Tom Hiddleston thriller ‘The Night Manager’ returns; ‘Wild London’ is a David Attenborough event; James Nesbitt and Minnie Driver star in Harlan Coben’s ‘Run Away’ — reviews by Rebecca Nicholson
‘Game of Thrones’ prequel ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ follows the fortunes of a lowly ‘hedge knight’ — what did these questing warriors look like in real life?
A new documentary reveals how the comedian overcame her insecurities to reach the top in a male-dominated industry
Combining philosophy and the penal system, this is a cerebral series about men, life and freedom
The much-talked-about series tracing the forbidden attraction between two ice hockey stars finally lands in the UK
The BBC’s deceitful competition series reaches new heights with the introduction of a secret traitor
Tom Hiddleston assumes a new identity in this strait-laced, serious and very good second outing
The legendary broadcaster turns his attention to the city he has called home for more than 70 years
The pair play the parents of a missing daughter in a dizzying story with several competing plotlines
A liberal couple move to Maga country in a preposterous thriller/drama that may be the unintentional comedy of the year
The story of the rivalry between Mozart and Salieri has been given a lavish TV adaptation — but it wasn’t shot in Vienna
The sweethearted comedy turns to the foibles of the old-school English upper classes
Starring Tobias Menzies, this atmospheric BBC adaptation of an EF Benson story is eerily effective
Amid the rise of streaming, younger viewers barely watch the broadcasting that once dominated Christmas schedules
From ‘Adolescence’ to ‘Pluribus’ and the Seth Rogen-aissance — FT writers talk through the hits and flops of the year
Aristotle can help explain our intense ‘parasocial’ feelings for people we know nearly nothing about
From Saudi Arabia’s crown prince to California tech moguls, key players in the fight for a celebrated Hollywood institution
Docu-series goes behind the scenes of the singer’s all-conquering Eras tour to reveal its mechanics
Filmmaker who made some of the most beloved comedies of all time and worked successfully across many genres
Netflix documentary explores how a crisis period for the country yielded an unprecedented number of masterpieces
LA police investigating killing of ‘Spinal Tap’ director who was praised for his civil rights work
Will Sharpe’s Mozart is a nihilistic rebel and a broken child preyed upon by Paul Bettany’s scheming Salieri
After being ‘unleashed’ in her 60s and winning an Oscar, the actor is enjoying a career hot streak — and she’s basking in it
Mergers involving the Hollywood studio are often disastrous, but Netflix and Paramount are trying once again
The series offers a cosier spin to the familiar trope of the out-of-place traveller
