With richly drawn characters, complex relationships, and a faithful representation of the deaf experience, Code of Silence is so much more than just a thriller.
Washington Blackis a bit of a contradiction, mixing whimsy and slavery, which co-exist to varying degrees of success. But the performances, particularly the actors playing Wash, are great. So go ahead and take the ride.
As the final Downton Abbey movie heads to theaters, and The Gilded Age struggles to survive cancellation threats, talk of a possible spinoff series is being batted around.
We look back at 1976's I, Claudius, a series that contains the Platonic ideal of what period dramas once used to sell their epic scope: performances oozing with venom, and sharp, compelling scripts.