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Steve Carell plays a successful author and professor in this new comedy.

If you miss The Office, Steve Carell’s new show is a must-watch

The Office star’s new comedy sits between the wholesome comedy of Ted Lasso and the slightly darker-but-still-kind tone of Shrinking.

  • Kylie Northover

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Rachel Weisz as The Protagonist and Leo Woodall as Vladimir in Vladimir.

Consider Rachel Weisz and Leo Woodall’s sizzling academic satire your next binge

A professor sexually hungering for a younger colleague is the starting point for this contradictory and always watchable show.

  • Craig Mathieson
Tonight at the Museum host Alex Lee (middle) with guests Geraldine Hickey, Sashi Perera, Bjorn Stewart and Luke McGregor.

This new ABC quiz has the right ingredients, but it needs one more thing

A good dose of silliness – and better sound – would make Tonight at the Museum unmissable TV.

  • Lenny Ann Low
What to stream this week (from top left): Shrill; The Lincoln Lawyer; The Bluff: Murder in Glitterball City; DTF St Louis; and The Artful Dodger.

What to stream this week: Jason Bateman’s twisted suburban noir, plus five more picks

Don’t miss DTF St Louis, a bittersweet tale of male friendship with a murder in the middle, the return of The Artful Dodger. 

  • Craig Mathieson
What to stream in March: Rooster; Frauds; Homebodies; and The Other Bennet Sister.

The best new shows to stream in March

Don’t miss Nicole Kidman in Scarpetta, Claudia Karvan in Homebodies, and Steve Carell in the new comedy Rooster.

  • Craig Mathieson
Malin Akerman and Dermot Mulroney in The Hunting Wives.  

Strap in, folks, this potboiler of outlandish trash TV is five-star perfect

The Hunting Wives could buckle beneath all the secrets, blackmailing and sex, but its cast and twisty drama keep you hooked.

  • Lenny Ann Low
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David Genat in episode one of Australian Survivor: Redemption.

Fans vowed to boycott this season of Survivor. Did they make the right call?

Viewers may still be outraged about Jonathan LaPaglia’s sacking, but the Golden God gives us enough reason to keep faith.

  • Meg Watson
Sarah Chalke as Elliot Reid, Zach Braff as John ‘JD’ Dorian, and Donald Faison as Christopher Turk.

Yep, Scrubs is back. But is nostalgia enough to keep this old favourite alive?

The hospital comedy was pronounced dead after its ninth season. Sixteen years on, it’s back with the same crew.

  • Karl Quinn
What to stream this week (clockwise from top left): The Night Of; The Pact; 56 Days; Strip Law; Being Gordan Ramsay; and Beavis and Butt-Head.

What to stream (or not) this week: Gordon Ramsay’s bland doco, plus five more picks

The foul-mouthed British chef has added a celebrity documentary to his empire. Plus, don’t miss the return of Beavis and Butt-Head.

  • Craig Mathieson
Sterling K Brown as agent Xavier Collins, who leaves the bunker in search of his wife in season 2 of Paradise.

This lo-fi sci-fi series is The Truman Show for our times – and all the more disturbing

Starring Sterling K. Brown, Paradise is a thriller in which the post-apocalyptic world looks a lot like our own.

  • Karl Quinn