Who gets to be an American? And how much blood must be spilled?
That’s the beating, bleeding heart of the new season of FX’s “Fargo” (Sundays at 9 p.m.). Series creator, writer and director Noah Hawley delivers an extended opener that has one significant thing in common with every other season of “Fargo.”
It is instantly engrossing.
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HBO’s “Lovecraft Country” (Sunday at 9 p.m.) shifts time zones, shifts dimensions, shifts realities in its most mind-altering episode yet.
Pillow talk alters the course of an empire.
Just another gripping, unexpected hour from television’s greatest historical drama.
For a moment last night, it seemed as if the Emmy stage might burn down and take host Jimmy Kimmel and presenter Jennifer Aniston with it.
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Oh dear lord. This show.
Just when you think you know what to expect from HBO’s “Lovecraft Country,” it takes a swerve into another time, another country, another lead character.
And it makes you fall in love with a monster. Truly. Watch the new episode of Sunday at 9 p.m. and tell me you don’t feel the same way.
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