Decoding TV
Decoding TVDavid Chen and Patrick Klepek discuss everything going on in the world of TV, with recaps and reviews of the most interesting shows on the air.
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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 380 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | TV & Film | |||
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In this episode of the Decoding TV podcast, David and Patrick discuss what’s going on in the world of TV, then watch the latest episodes of VisionQuest and Dark Matter.
We’ve been covering Dark Matter for months now. Was the conclusion of season 2 w... more
In this episode of the Decoding TV podcast, David and Patrick discuss what’s going on in the world of TV, then watch the latest episodes of VisionQuest and Dark Matter.
Are we ready to return to the world of The Lowdown (Season 2 premiere)? Are we e... more
Dave and @joyonapping have a spoiler-filled discussion about season 6 of Slow Horses. What did we think of the season overall? What were some of the most memorable moments and character developments? How did this season compare with what happened in ... more
In this episode of the Decoding TV podcast, David and Patrick discuss what’s going on in the world of TV, then watch the latest episodes of VisionQuest and Dark Matter.
What did we think of Mike Flanagan’s take on Carrie? What is going to happen whe... more
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- Not Boring as Heck but thanks
David Chen and company are fantastic reviewers of TV and media of all kinds. Been listening since GOT. Yesterday I listened to your belated coverage of HOTD SO3 - and was moved to thank you for reminding how elite Twitter ™️ used to be. That @boring_as_heck tweet paired with the tapestry moment has carried me through today! Follow this show ❤️
Apple Podcasts5Shalaza
Canada10 days ago - “What do you want not what it is”
This podcast has the same problem as other, and a lot of reviews on the Slashfilm podcast. The made reviews that a lot of times are based on what they want from a tv show instead of reviewing what it is, and make the criticism based on that.
I understand it is fun to laugh or make jokes about some shows, but sometimes I feel like they are doing it because they feel that is more engaging and enjoyable by the listener, but in a lot of ways they make a disservice to the shows and the people making... more
Apple Podcasts1emelki1968
United States2 months ago Started listening when it was Decoding Westworld, and haven't stopped listening since. David and Patrick haven't steered me wrong yet.
Podcast Addict53 months agoCainerWolf- The kind of reviews we need
Not only do I enjoy the regularity of a podcast that keeps me up to date about TV news, but I love supporting real people who take the time to write their own materials and come up with independent and thoughtful insights. As AI slop creeps into all corners of entertainment and news, this is the kind of review podcast to lift up. These are people, and I love all their idiosyncrasies and the clear effort and love they put into this.
Apple Podcasts5AubariahUnited States3 months ago - Solid
Love Dave and Patrick
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Apple Podcasts | #54 |  Philippines/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #57 |  Israel/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #133 |  Chile/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #149 |  South Korea/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #166 |  Saudi Arabia/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #168 |  South Africa/TV & Film |
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Two longtime TV critics deliver lively, opinionated recaps and analyses of current and upcoming TV series, blending spoiler-light episode breakdowns with broader industry context and streaming trends. Episodes frequently pair show-by-show discussions with debates about adaptation choices, pacing, and theme, often weaving in entertainment industry news, casting updates, and cross-show comparisons. Notable for strong chemistry between hosts, a willingness to challenge conventional takes, and a consistent focus on production quality and narrative craft across a wide slate of series.
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Recent guests on Decoding TV include:
1. Myles McNutt
2. Christie Boschman
3. Alex Biron
4. BJ Colangelo
5. Chris Klimek
6. Sarah Marrs
7. Valentina Vee
8. Jessie Earl
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