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169: Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story

Published on: 5/16/2023

The ladies dig into the sumptuous Bridgerton prequel, Queen Charlotte, which may well be better than its predecessor.

168: Marie Antoinette Season 1 Finale

Published on: 5/9/2023

The ladies discuss the conclusion of Marie Antoinette's first season and where the show might go in Season 2.

167: Great Expectations

Published on: 5/2/2023

The ladies dig into FX's latest adaptation of Great Expectations, a dark spin on the Charles Dickens classic that often mistakes its gritty framework with actually having something to say.

166: Sanditon Series Finale

Published on: 4/25/2023

The ladies discuss the end of Sanditon, which finally gets a proper finale, even if many of its stories aren't given the depth we might have hoped for.

165: Ted Lasso Season 3

Published on: 4/18/2023

Nick Scalera (a.k.a. Lacy's boss) joins the ladies to discuss Ted Lasso's uneven third season, which may or may not be its last.

164: Call the Midwife Season 12

Published on: 4/11/2023

Janet Mullany joins the ladies to discuss Season 12 of Call the Midwife, which features new characters, more babies, and a surprisingly deft depiction of one nurse's struggle with depression.

163: The Confessions of Frannie Langton

Published on: 4/4/2023

The ladies dig into BritBox's excellent The Confessions of Frannie Langton, a period drama that feels like a necessary step forward for the genre.

162: Marie Antoinette Premiere

Published on: 3/28/2023

The ladies discuss the premiere of the new PBS period drama Marie Antoinette, a series that hopes to complicate our understanding of the famous French queen.

161: Sanditon Season 3 Premiere

Published on: 3/21/2023

The ladies dig into the Sanditon Season 3 premiere as the series begins to set up Charlotte and her friends for their (hopefully) happy endings.

160: Classics Revisited: Emma (2009)

Published on: 3/14/2023

Our Classics Revisited series continues as Janet Mullany joins the ladies for a wide-ranging discussion of the 2009 BBC adaptation of Emma starring Romola Garai and Jonny Lee Miller.

Spring TV is bringing a bounty of new debuts for 2023. The ladies take a look at the biggest titles heading our way over the next few months, from the finale of Sanditon to new series Marie Antoinette on PBS, plus The Confessions of Frannie Langton, Ted Lasso, A Spy Among Friends, Queen Charlotte, and more.

158: The State of Doctor Who

Published on: 2/28/2023

The ladies welcome intern Emma O'Neill-Dietel for a wide-ranging discussion about Doctor Who, from Jodie Whittaker's farewell and the show's upcoming sixtieth anniversary to this year's Gallifrey One fan convention in Los Angeles.