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Expected for three years – it’s a looong long time – this fourth season of Stranger Thingsmore violent and more gore than the previous ones, comes in format jumbo : all episodes last between 1h and 1h40. Stranger Things has aged, like its performers, and its references are no longer aimed at pre-teens. It became a thrilling series of horror Itwhere new villain Vecna ​​resembles the terrifying Night King in Game Of Thrones.

Hugo Dumas

While the production company is used to focusing on one genre or artist at a time, This Is Pop casts a wide net: it’s about ABBA, Boys II Men, country music, the hitmakers of the Brill Building (including Neil Sedaka, who describes himself as the “Justin Bieber of the 1950s”) and the emergence of musical festivals. The direction isn’t always happy (the country music episode is unnecessarily kitschy), but the look is always smart.

Alexandre Vigneault

Why praise such a violent and ruthless TV series? Because it fulfills its entertainment mandate. Because the actresses there are overwhelming. Because a federal prison like the one depicted in Wentworth is not a Club Med where you braid your hair between two Macarena choreographies.

Hugo Dumas

We no longer hoped for it, the sequel to the brilliant Danish miniseries Borgen. Here it is today on Netflix, nine years after the last season, with its refinement, its abundant complexity and its themes even more topical than ever. This fourth opus really does not disappoint. Borgen: Power and Glory is aimed at curious and enlightened adults, who have fallen for series like The West Wing and House of Cardswith an extra-sophisticated Scandinavian touch.

Hugo Dumas

A true crime documentary series about a cult where a despotic leader, who calls himself the Prophet, marries 78 wives, 24 of them underage, and predicts the end of the world in the middle of the Utah desert? Here ! It is both fascinating and shocking, captivating and revolting. And very disgusting.

Hugo Dumas

far from the ring road is what is nicknamed in the language of Shakespeare a buddy movie. Like Good Cop, Bad Copof From father to cop and other detective comedies that combine the masculine. Also born from the desire of the duo Omar Sy and Laurent Lafitte to work together again, 10 years after the success of the other side of the ring-road, this film holds especially thanks to their beautiful complicity. And the game of the two superstars manages to make us forget its clichés and its weaknesses.

Luc Boulanger

The Charming British Miniseries Heartstopping Netflix, offered in English and French, shows a more tender and realistic facet of adolescence, that of emotions, questions, butterflies in the stomach and self-discovery. It’s written with finesse and carried by talented young actors who, unlike Euphoria Where Watatatoware not 15 years older than their characters.

Hugo Dumas

The best example of a perfect and paying villain is found in Selling Sunset (Sun to spare) from Netflix, the best real estate reality show in the universe, no kidding. In fact, it’s a frivolous docusoap nicely wrapped in a Tiffany box.

Hugo Dumas

Series Our Great National Parks does not reinvent the genre: in the wake of National Geographic documentaries, it takes an attentive look at wildlife, visibly using all available technologies to observe animals up close, but also to offer bird’s-eye views breathtaking of the territories where they live. This is an informative series, but also very clearly a political gesture for former President Barack Obama, who underlines in each episode the importance of natural spaces in the fight against global warming.

Alexandre Vigneault

In Old Enough!, a Japanese reality show broadcast for a few weeks on Netflix, children aged 4, 3, even 2 years old go shopping alone for the first time. If the series has the power to make three turns in the blood of Western parents, it also leads to a reflection on the independence that we give (or not) to our children.

Valerie Simard