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What should be de rigueur is moving to see treated so casually here. If Heartstopper gives even one teenager the tools for exploring their sexual identity, then it’s worth celebrating (Netflix)

Though it may so soberly call itself “prestige TV”, this Gothic adaptation isn’t afraid to indulge in pure period romanticism, but stick around—it’s got something to say. (Apple TV+)

The Wire creator David Simon’s great skill is to sculpt characters you have to feel something for—not easy to like, but impossible to despise. (BINGE)

Taking its title from the wildly popular true-crime docuseries, this gripping dramatic saga spins an extraordinary new yarn with an incredible cast that blows the whole thing wide open once again.

Once you get past the goofier aspects of the premise, this slickly put together series has a lot to give. As a mystery-based thriller, Shining Girls strikes a great balance, each episode drip-feeding just enough new information to keep you on the edge of your seat.

With 70s style, a deliciously sleazy Jake Johnson, and something to say about female desire, this sweet series should satisfy the GLOW-sized gap in your libido (Stan)