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Spring TV season was busy. Here’s what to catch up on
The spring has been full of great TV. Here's what you might have missed.
How to get to Sesame Street? Kids can now head to Netflix as well as PBS
The children's series has found a new streaming home — Netflix, PBS stations and PBS KIDS will air new episodes on the same day. And Netflix will also run 90 hours from the Sesame Street library.
The best 6 TV performances I’ve seen so far this year
NPR TV critic Eric Deggans picks his favorite performances of 2025 thus far, including Noah Wyle in The Pitt, Catherine O'Hara in The Last of Us and The Studio, and Carrie Coon in The White Lotus.
After years of avoiding the ER, Noah Wyle feels ‘right at home’ in ‘The Pitt’
After 11 seasons on ER, Wyle thought he was finished with medical dramas: "I spent 15 years avoiding — actively avoiding — walking down what I thought was either hallowed ground or traveled road."
What’s on TV: 2 new documentaries, a Western, a comedy, and ‘The Rehearsal’
A new HBO film project traces how the Citizens United decision has reshaped democracy in recent years. Also this week, a new Netflix Western looks a lot like Yellowstone, and The Rehearsal is back.
15 hours later, a grueling ER shifts ends in ‘The Pitt’ season finale
The first season of The Pitt focused on the toll that work takes on doctors and nurses. It's also been a stellar season of TV.
‘Hacks’ is back – with the same conflicts, but they still satisfy
When the last season left off, Deborah was offered her second chance at late night — and Ava resorted to blackmail. It's hard not to feel like the new season continues to take these two in circles of fight and reconciliation.
On ‘The Pitt,’ a mass shooting overwhelms an already exhausted ER
Even though this tragedy was hinted at from the first episode, it's treated with gravity and presented in agonizing detail.
‘The Pitt’ is a medical drama worth watching. Stat.
Each episode of the new Max series covers one hour in a single day in a busy emergency department. The show manages to feel sympathetic to the hospital staff and to the patients in their care.
