Girl detective, check. Small town mystery, check. Will Veronica solve the crime of passion?
Veronica Mars | 2004-2007 & 2019
Blurb
Sharp writing, witty delivery, crimes to solve for days. Veronica Mars fans got a reboot in 2019 that did not disappoint. Even the ending delivered! Bonus points for California scenery. Adult rootbeer float and fries for your binging.
Tagline
Girl detective, check. Small town mystery, check. Will Veronica solve the crime of passion?
Production Value
Medium High
Creator (Writer/s)
Rob Thomas (creator)
Acting
Kristen Bell, Enrico Colantoni, Jason Dohring, and Francis Capra flow through the seasons delivering high energy, great chemistry, and give us a reason to keep watching.
Where
Hulu, Prime Video
6 ½ siblings. An Apocalypse. 1 Super Hero Power Each. Will they work together to save the world? Twice?
The Umbrella Academy | 2019-
Blurb
Season one is good, you’ll be thinking about where the story is going and what will happen to the leads. Solid acting, writing, wardrobe, and production value. Season two doubles up on the goodness to make it great television. Try creating your own cocktail for UA!
Tagline
6 ½ siblings. An Apocalypse. 1 Super Hero Power Each. Will they work together to save the world? Twice?
Production Value
High
Great VFX
Great Soundtrack
Creator (Writer/s)
Steve Blackman (created for tv)
Jeremy Slater (developed by for tv)
Gerard Way (created comic book)
Acting
The UA is cast well and all the lead’s chemistry makes you believe they are family. Aidan Gallagher and Robert Sheehan really pop in season two.
Where
Netflix
1980’s BFFs who can’t seem to stay out of trouble. Will they survive their friendship?
Hap and Leonard | 2016-2018
Blurb
Best friends who grew up together in the deep south. Their bond takes them through to hell and back. Action packed, quirky, and worth your time.
Tagline
1980’s BFFs who can’t seem to stay out of trouble. Will they survive their friendship?
Production Value
Med High
Creator (Writer/s)
Nick Damici (developed for television by)
Jim Mickle (developed for television by)
Acting
Chemistry and solid performances by Michael Kenneth Williams and James Purefoy.
Where
Netflix