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Cultural commentator and long-time recapper Mel Campbell looks back at the show that won and broke so many hearts.

Pamela Adlon's tough, unsentimental comedy about stretched motherhood is just as good in its third season as in its first, writes Adrian Martin.

She remembers a time before TV was cool, but persistence built this writer's career and it's taking her far.

Ten brings back ensemble melodrama with Five Bedrooms, satire is not dead on the ABC, plus a beautiful short film and more.

Netflix's Ted Bundy film conveys the superficial charm of the serial killer, but doesn't go much deeper.

Adrian Martin finds guilty pleasure and strange connections between three new shows: Now Apocalypse, The Act and Fosse/Verdon

With David Anderson given the nod as MD of the ABC, four pundits gave their views on whether he's ready to lead.

Documentary co-productions are the key to sheer magnificence on an international level. Peter Hamilton tracks their changing role.

Peter Hamilton, expert and sleuth, reminds his documentary friends that he has many recent studies of the market, available for a fee commensurate with the scale of the data. He is very valuable.

It was a week of art prize frenzy, building election madness, and strategic planning for the Australia Council we round up this week's arts news.

An ABC doco asks hard questions with a charming face, plus The Other Two, Special, and a grand Scorsese finale for Australia's longest-running film podcast.

He's new to Netflix but Lilley's latest comedy doesn't move far beyond poo jokes. Anthony Morris is not a fan.

Claudia Karvan, Lily Sullivan and Barry Otto are among the high profile new cast to join the Stan Original/Aquarius Films comedy series.

Updated with panache and hosted by horror maestro Jordan Peele, this version of the iconic series has been worth the wait, says Chris Boyd.

As the only source of political satire on Australian TV, the national broadcaster faces the polls without The Chaser, John Clarke, Micallef or Gruen.

It is called Lunatics. There are many different kinds.

Spanish, Arabic and Norwegian language productions. Cool.

Machine learning algorithms predict who will be left standing in "Game of Thrones" after delightful student experiments in Munich.

Tight, exciting and engrossing, this 8-part Amazon Prime series is superior in almost every way to the original movie, says Chris Boyd.

Australian artist becomes Sundance Institute trustee; new Artistic Director for Canberra Writers Festival, and new Chair for Monkey Baa Theatre Company.