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    Every Taylor Sheridan TV Show, RankedHe’s become one of television’s biggest hitmakers thanks a steady stream of shows that offer a stark vision of America.
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    Silo Season-Premiere Recap: Other Voices, Other SilosJuliette finds another silo, and wouldn’t you know it, it’s not what it seems.
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    Matlock Recap: Spilt MilkMatty’s feelings about her departed daughter begin to weigh on her the further her mission within Jacobson-Moore goes.
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    Matlock Recap: Relevance, Your Honor?The case of the week is flimsy, but the episode really hits on all of Matty’s non-courtroom drama.
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    Matlock Recap: The Web, So TangledMatty’s constant lies are starting to catch up to her.
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    Matlock Recap: Getting FreshLadies and gentlemen of the Matlock jury, we finally have a decent case!
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    Matlock Recap: Rope-a-DopeMatty’s attempts to win over her boss have mixed results.
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    Matlock Season-Premiere Recap: Not What You’d ExpectKathy Bates is terrific to watch in the not-quite-a-remake, not-quite-a-reboot version of Matlock.
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    Mayor of Kingstown Season-Finale Recap: Rattled by the RussianThe finale is another example of why Mike will always be at a disadvantage against people who embrace violence as a first resort.
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    Mayor of Kingstown Recap: Moving DaySo maybe Mike isn’t the brilliant strategist we thought he might be.
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    Mayor of Kingstown Recap: Wars Going Down in the Middle WestLeaving Kingstown seems like a pretty good idea.
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    THE ACOLYTE
    The Acolyte Season-Finale Recap: Original SinsAn ending that’s light on surprises saves its boldest move for the epilogue.
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    Mayor of Kingstown Recap: The PlungeWhy isn’t Mike capable of thinking ahead? Try making a plan and executing it!
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    The Acolyte Recap: The Seizin’ of the WitchGetting the Jedi perspective on the Mae-Osha origin story fills in some gaps but also opens some new ones.
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    Mayor of Kingstown Recap: Predator vs. PredatorSure, we avoided an all-out gang war, but at the cost of a more exciting episode.
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    The Acolyte Recap: Inapt PupilsIt’s corruptin’ time!
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    Iris
    Mayor of Kingstown Recap: I Just Want You to Know Who I AmIris is playing a dangerous game.
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    The Acolyte Recap: The Dark SideWhat a… surprise?
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    Mayor of Kingstown Recap: Hunters And GatherersSometimes it’s cool to just watch a car chase.
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    THE ACOLYTE
    The Acolyte Recap: All For the WookieeA simple quest and lack of weighty backstory make for an enjoyably low-key, if incomplete-feeling, episode.
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    Barbarians at the Gate
    Mayor of Kingstown Recap: Lost in TranslationWith the bad dope crisis behind the town, we can focus on the season’s baddies.
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    THE ACOLYTE
    The Acolyte Recap: Toil and TroubleWhat if no one in the Star Wars universe has a true understanding of the Force?
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    Mayor of Kingstown Recap: Garbage in, Garbage OutAn episode focused on the town’s prison achieves the rawness and immediacy of Kingstown’s spiritual predecessor, Sons of Anarchy.
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    The Acolyte Recap: Don’t You Know That You’re Toxic?Shouldn’t Jedi Knights be harder to kill?
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    The Acolyte Series-Premiere Recap: A Long Time AgoThe premiere could be a lot snappier, but it’s a promising start to the Japanese- and Hong Kong–cinema-inspired series.
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    Mayor of Kingstown Season-Premiere Recap: New MourningMike can’t even bury his mother without getting attacked. Can they give our guy one day off?
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    Every HBO Miniseries, RankedSome of the network’s best, most daring work has come in the form of a limited series.
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    Every HBO Show, RankedHBO has produced some of television’s best shows, but which ones are the network’s best?
  29. vulture lists
    The 50 Best Music Documentaries of All TimeFrom Woodstock to Summer of Soul, these films are as essential to understanding the artists as any of their records are.
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    Yellowstone Season-Finale Recap: ShowdownAn uneven season lurches to a close as everything goes sour for the Duttons, and quickly.
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    Yellowstone Recap: Hang ‘Em LowThis is old-school Yellowstone: downright wanton in its characters’ use of murder as a problem-solver.
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    Yellowstone Recap: Back in the SaddleThe stakes are finally claimed, in an episode that exemplifies what this show can be when everything clicks.
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    Yellowstone Recap: Mild HorsesSo much for “honesty above all.”
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    Yellowstone Recap: Missing PersonsIt seems we’re back where we were when this series began, with the John/Jamie/Beth dynamic.
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    Yellowstone Recap: At the Drovin’At long last, we get an actual cattle drive on this big-time ranching drama.
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    Yellowstone Recap: No TomorrowIt’s time to get back to the business of violently ejecting anyone who thinks it’s okay to park their ass in Dutton grass.
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    Yellowstone Recap: Cowboy DownRich or poor, fenced-in or free-range, this isn’t the best time to be a cowboy.
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    Yellowstone Recap: Gone Fishin’There’s fresh trouble coming for the ever-wary Duttons.
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    Yellowstone Season-Premiere Recap: Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch …The Paramount Network hit returns for a third season with something of soft reset — and a welcome addition in Josh Holloway.
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    The Good Place Series Finale Recap: The Goodbye PlaceTake it sleazy, everyone.
  41. vulture lists
    Every Character on The Good Place, RankedFrom demons to Janets, we’ve thoroughly evaluated the show’s best and worst people.
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    The Good Place Recap: Everything Is … Fine?A brilliant penultimate chapter pivots on the understanding that we can only enjoy things properly if we know they’re going to end.
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    The Good Place Recap: Another Day in the Soul MinesWhile Michael struggles to help the Bad Place demons adapt to a new status quo, Eleanor and Chidi engage in some routine sitcom relationship angst.
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    The Good Place Recap: The Right PlaceOur heroes present their plans to save humanity, hoping to win the approval of Gen and Shawn … and, um, Timothy Olyphant.
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    The Good Place Recap: Life HackAn emotionally affecting tour of Chidi’s “thoughtful indecision” across centuries culminates in a key revelation about human existence.
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    The Good Place Recap: Dearly BelovedPoised at the beginning of the end, The Good Place turns in one of its most emotionally resonant, surprising, and funny episodes ever.
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    The Good Place Recap: Presto Change-o!Perhaps, as Jason Mendoza well knows, you can blow up the same thing twice.
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    The Good Place Recap: B-b-b-b-bad?Brent’s idiotic novel exposes the fragility of Eleanor and Michael’s approach to rehabilitation.
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    The Good Place Recap: Well-SuitedJason and Michael’s daring attempt to rescue Janet from the Bad Place makes good on the season’s ongoing use of disguises.
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    The Good Place Recap: A Matter of TrustThe Bad Place demons are meddling again — but which ones? And how?
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