Articles by Tom Wardley, Contributor

Tom is a freelance writer, predominantly focusing on film and TV. A graduate of Film Studies at University of South Wales, if he's not diving in to the Collector's Edition Blu Ray of an obscure 80s horror, you'll find him getting lost with his dog or mucking about in the water with his board.

Articles by: Tom Wardley

3 of the best HBO Max shows released in 2025 with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes

By Tom Wardley published 22 October 25

From Tim Robinson's latest to addictive documentaries, here's the best HBO Max shows of the year so far.

Montana Jordan and Emily Osment as Georgie and Mandy in Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage season 2

How to watch Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage season 2 online — stream Young Sheldon spin-off tonight

By Tom Wardley last updated 16 October 25

News Their careers may be booming, but their marriage is a different story. Here's how to watch Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage online and from anywhere.

The cast of NCIS season 23 prepare for action

How to watch NCIS season 23 online and stream naval cop drama from anywhere in the world

By Tom Wardley published 13 October 25

News Parker's quest for vengeance could have deadly consequences for the team. Here's how to watch NCIS season 23 online and from anywhere.

What is the release date schedule for One-Punch Man season 3 on Crunchyroll, Hulu and Netflix?

By Tom Wardley published 8 October 25

Here's when One-Punch Man's long awaited third season will air on Crunchyroll, Hulu and Netflix in the US, UK and Australia.

Tyler James Williams and Quinta Brunson react in Abbott Elementary season 5

How to watch Abbott Elementary season 5 online — stream from anywhere in the world

By Tom Wardley published 1 October 25

News School is in for the Philly faculty. Here’s how you can watch Abbott Elementary season 5 online and from anywhere.

Promotional image for RuPaul's Drag Race UK season 7

How to watch RuPaul's Drag Race UK season 7 online – stream every laugh, lewk and lip-sync tonight for free

By Tom Wardley last updated 25 September 25

News A new batch of Queens compete to snatch the crown of the UK's Next Drag Superstar. Here's how to watch RuPaul’s Drag Race U.K. season 7 online and from anywhere.

Host Jeff Probst welcomes the contestants of Survivor season 49 to their first challenge

How to watch Survivor season 49 online and stream castaway competition from anywhere for free

By Tom Wardley published 24 September 25

News 18 new castaways will have to outwit, outplay and outlast in a bid to become Sole Survivor. Here's how to watch Survivor season 49 online from anywhere.

A still of a Murderbot in the Apple TV+ series

The 5 best Apple TV+ shows of 2025 so far that you might have missed

By Tom Wardley published 22 September 25

Here are the best Apple TV+ shows from 2025 – and they're not Severance or The Studio.

How to watch The Intruder online for free – stream psychological thriller from anywhere

By Tom Wardley published 17 September 25

News A series of accidents plague the household of a new mother, but is the recently appointed au pair really to blame? Here's how to watch The Intruder online from anywhere.

Liam Hemsworth as Geralt of Riva in The Witcher season 4

Fans agree Liam Hemsworth ‘looks pretty good as Geralt’ in Netflix’s The Witcher season 4 teaser

By Tom Wardley published 15 September 25

Liam Hemsworth stars in the new teaser for Netflix's The Witcher, leaving fans torn.

Netflix is adding more of the best AMC shows, including a sci-fi hit with 94% on Rotten Tomatoes

By Tom Wardley published 12 September 25

Orphan Black is among a host of AMC shows heading to Netflix.

Ewen Bremner and Andrew Lincoln in Coldwater

How to watch Coldwater online – stream Andrew Lincoln thriller from anywhere

By Tom Wardley published 12 September 25

News A fresh start leads to fresh horrors for Andrew Lincoln and family in this new thriller. Here's how to watch Coldwater online from anywhere.

A bloodied John and Jane Smith stand in a doorway in Mr. and Mrs. Smith on Prime Video

Did Prime Video cancel this hit spy show with 90% on Rotten Tomatoes? Here’s what we know so far

By Tom Wardley published 12 September 25

Prime Video's spy thriller looks to have been potentially canceled, but there may still be hope for a season 2

Four TV executives sitting and standing around a table in Apple TV Plus show The Studio

From Adolescence to The Studio, these are the best shows of the year I want to see win big at the 2025 Emmy Awards

By Tom Wardley published 12 September 25

The 2025 Emmy Awards ceremony takes place on September 14 – here's the shows I'd like to see win.

Charlie Brooker holds a microphone during a Black Mirror panel discussion

Charlie Brooker teases new Netflix show that ‘contains blood and frowning’ – and it’s not a new season of Black Mirror

By Tom Wardley published 11 September 25

Black Mirror creator is developing a new four-part crime series for Netflix.

How to watch 'Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale' online – stream Downton Special 2025 from anywhere

By Tom Wardley published 10 September 25

News Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale" will premiere on NBC on Wednesday, September 10 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

Selena Gomez, Martin Short and Steve Martin in Only Murders in the Building season 5

How to watch Only Murders in the Building season 5 online - stream the sleuthing trio's return from anywhere

By Tom Wardley published 9 September 25

News After their beloved doorman dies, Charles, Oliver and Mabel suspect foul play. Here’s how you can watch Only Murders in the Building season 5 online and from anywhere.

A Call of Duty movie is finally happening at Paramount – here are my 5 biggest hopes for the video game adaptation

By Tom Wardley published 5 September 25

With Paramount confirming a CoD movie is coming, here's what I'd like to see in the adaptation

Screenshot of Netflix's new Moments feature update

I tried Netflix’s new Moments feature and loved it, but it comes with one big downside

By Tom Wardley published 4 September 25

Netflix’s new Moments feature is great, but could lead to more spoilers than ever landing on your social feeds.

A xenomorph bearing its teeth in Alien: Earth episode 3

Alien: Earth just became #1 show on Disney+ and Hulu – here’s why critics are calling it the ‘best Alien installment since 1986’

By Tom Wardley published 20 August 25

Alien: Earth is a hit with critics and audiences alike after being watched over 9 million times within the first six days of it premiering.

Danny DeVito as Frank in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

How to watch It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia season 17 finale online and from anywhere

By Tom Wardley last updated 20 August 25

News The Gang are back and up to their usual awful tricks. Here’s how you can watch It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia season 17 online and from anywhere.

Two animated characters stand on top of a mountain during a colorful sunset

This anime movie with a near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score has been impossible to stream, but it's coming to HBO Max alongside 20 other rare wonders

By Tom Wardley published 15 August 25

Here are three of the best new Japanese animations that you can stream in September on HBO Max.

Two phones show the apps interfaces of Trakt and Letterboxd with a blurred background of apps

I hate scrolling endlessly on Netflix to find something to watch – these are 5 apps I use to find new movies and shows worth streaming

By Tom Wardley published 14 August 25

Here are five of the best apps to help you find the best new movies and shows to stream.

This forgotten Netflix TV show has 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, and tells the story of how Spotify changed music forever

By Tom Wardley published 13 August 25

Netflix mini-series The Playlist charts the birth of Spotify.

A surfer perched on the beginning of a wave in the Netflix documentary Resurface

5 uplifting documentaries worth streaming on Netflix and Prime Video to inspire a healthier, more mindful life

By Tom Wardley published 11 August 25

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