March 2026 - The Spoilist

Noah Wyle and Katherine LaNasa in The Pitt

Recap: The Pitt Season 2 Episode 12: 06:00pm

March 30, 2026 Iain Hepburn Comments Off

Parental tensions on the holidays are the worst. Mummy and Daddy bickering and sniping as the stress of trying to cope…

First Contact: ‘Realm of Fear’ Season 6 Episode 2

March 29, 2026 Andrew Moir Comments Off

The Enterprise investigates a missing ship, the USS Yosemite, which is stuck in a plasma streamer with the crew unaccounted for…

Recap: Shrinking – 3×09 – “Daddy Issues”

March 26, 2026 Sabrina Mittermeier Comments Off

Written by Rachna Fruchbom Directed by Anu Valia Last week I noted that Gaby was the first character to experience a big setback while trying to move forward… and well, now she’s no longer alone,

So… you want to watch The Pitt? Here’s all you need to know…

March 25, 2026 Iain Hepburn Comments Off

After more than a year’s wait, the most highly acclaimed drama of recent years is finally, officially, coming to UK screens this week.

Ned Brower and JuJu Alexander in The Pitt season 2 episode 11.

Recap: The Pitt season 2 episode 11: 05:00pm

March 21, 2026 Iain Hepburn Comments Off

Just what you need on a very hot afternoon. The arrival of some ICE. As mentioned previously in these reviews, John Wells has talked about how HBO told the show to treat ICE even-handedly. Presumably

Recap: Shrinking – 3×08 – “Depression Diet”

March 18, 2026 Sabrina Mittermeier Comments Off

Written by Emily Wilson (who joined the show in Season 3, and has worked on Bill Lawrence’s Cougar Town and The Muppets workplace sitcom that was cancelled way too soon) Directed by Anu Valia Let’s

Recap: The Pitt Season 2 Episode 10: 04:00pm

March 15, 2026 Iain Hepburn Comments Off

After last week’s semi-cliffhanger, as word of the waterslide collapse comes in, it initially looked like this was going to be our mass casualty event, akin to the music festival shooting last season…

Recap: Shrinking – 3×07 – “I Will Be Grape”

March 11, 2026 Sabrina Mittermeier Comments Off

Written by Zack Bornstein Directed by James Ponsoldt It’s Tia’s birthday, and this time, Alice did not forget. Neither did Jimmy, who reminisces about one of her past parties where they sang Christina Perri’s “A

Recap: The Pitt Season 2 Episode 9: 03:00pm

March 8, 2026 Iain Hepburn Comments Off

You may well not be old enough or British enough to remember, but Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis used to have a recurring sketch in their post-Mary Whitehouse Experience series in the 90s about spotting the stiff…

Recap: Shrinking – 3×06 – “Dereks Don’t Die”

March 5, 2026 Sabrina Mittermeier Comments Off

Written by C.J. Hoke (who started out as a writer’s assistant on the show in S1, shout out!) Directed by Randall Keenan Winston This is definitely one of the angstiest episodes of Shrinking, which is