THE TOP 10 TV SHOWS OF 2020
Like many people I spent a lot of time watching TV in 2020. As such, I wanted to start a new tradition by documenting my top shows of the year to go along with my best albums list. Like with music, there was so much TV to consume that I couldn't get through it all (so don't @me fans of Lovecraft Country , Normal People and The Mandalorian ...I'm getting to those, I promise). But of the many that I did manage to finish, below are my favorites. Enjoy. 1. The Queen's Gambit (Netflix) The Queen's Gambit is a flat out masterpiece. Cinematic, engrossing and stunning to look at. Never has chess seemed so intense, a great testimony to the performance by Anya Taylor-Joy, who spends a lot of time by herself - commanding the screen in every moment in every way. 2. The Last Dance (ESPN) This docuseries was a meme-generating life saver that came near the start of the pandemic lockdown. It was also a source of many entertaining text exchanges among my friends. Filled with juicy...