In this episode of the Sunday special, Gilbert Cruz hosts Jim Poniewozik, the chief television critic, and Alexis Soloski, a culture reporter, to discuss the best and most popular TV shows of 2025. They explore trends like conspiracy-themed shows such as "Severance" and "Common Side Effects," and romantic comedies like "Too Much" and "Nobody Wants This." They also highlight favorite shows, including "Long Story Short," "Heated Rivalry," "Andor," and "The Lowdown," and play a TV-themed game to wrap up the episode.
Outlines
Part 1: 2025 TV Landscape, Conspiracies
Part 2: Romance, Relationships, Representation
Part 3: Wealth, Satire, Prestige Drama
Part 4: Sci-Fi, Politics, Human Nature
Part 5: Final Reviews, Games
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