TV Is Good
Alan SepinwallTV critics Alan Sepinwall and Kathryn VanArendonk get together once a week to talk about all the things they love (and some of the things they don’t) on television. They talk about new releases, old favorites, TV curiosities and whatever’s happening in the wide wide world of how people watch TV these days.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 11 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | TV & Film | |||
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Starting with a discussion of the new Legally Blonde prequel series Elle, Alan and Kathryn examine the phenomenon of prequels in general before discussing one of their favourites - the NBC procedural Hannibal.
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Things are topsy-turvy at the office in this month's special Patreon-exclusive episode of TV Is Good, as Alan and Kathryn discuss one of the greatest series finales of all time: The Americans' "START".
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In a special extra-length discussion, Alan and Kathryn dissect the final season of The Bear. Then, a tribute to legendary sitcom director James Burrows precedes a chat with Tatiana Maslany about the TV she loves.
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This week sees Alan and Kathryn grapple with the promising third season of House of the Dragon, followed by an examination of the astonishing series finale of Dinosaurs.
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11:36 Widow's Bay
45:17 Dinosaurs
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Simply the best TV critics having the best TV conversations.
Podcast Addict522 days agoBurbageKemp- Appointment Podcasting!
You could not ask for better experts to guide you through TV’s past and present. Such a joy, so enlightening, and always surprising — hope they make more episodes than “The Simpsons.”
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United Statesa month ago - Love These Two
I love Alan & Kathryn. I’m excited they’re starting a podcast together.
Apple Podcasts5Tracinator1United Statesa month ago - THANK GOODNESS
TV is good, Kathryn is good (Alan you’re good too), I am now also good because this show exists 👍
Apple Podcasts5kjohmUnited States2 months ago Kat and Alan have a great balance of perspectives, and they're both sharp and encyclopedic as ever.
Podcast Addict52 months agoIlan Muskat
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Apple Podcasts | #200 | United States/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #173 |  Canada/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #24 |  Israel/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #63 |  Spain/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #116 |  Denmark/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #172 |  Brazil/TV & Film |
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Two TV critics discuss broad swaths of television, from current releases to beloved classics, in a weekly chat that blends sharp analysis with personal storytelling. They cover pacing, storytelling choices, performances, and behind-the-scenes context, often weighing how shows age and how audience habits shape reception. Notable is their balance of rigorous critique with affectionate fandom, plus frequent references to industry dynamics and broader media culture, which can make sessions feel both insightful for industry readers and entertaining for casual fans. The format is approachable yet opinionated, with a clear emphasis on thoughtful recommendations and strong, distinct viewpoints from two seasoned critics.
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TV Is Good launched 2 months ago and published 11 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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