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'Show Me A Hero' serves as a reminder that some of the worst segregation in America persists above the Mason-Dixon line.

The comedian sneaked politics and policy—along with Captain America and Oreos—into his CBS debut.

AMC's "Humans" demonstrates exactly how complicated it is to outsource something as personal as domestic work and care.

Led by executive producer and director José Padilha (2014's RoboCop), the series tracks the rise and fall of "King of Cocaine" Pablo Escobar, and the bloody drug war between the American Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Colombia’s notorious Medellín Cartel. A well-crafted blend of The Wire and Goodfellas, Narcos takes an unflinching look at one of the War on Drugs’ single most violent conflicts.

The Walking Dead spinoff Fear the Walking Dead is going to look at how different family units operate at the beginning of the zombie apocalypse, and one of those families will feature a Salvadorian immigrant and his first-generation American daughter, examining the American dream in the Walking Dead world.

Angélica Rivera may have dazzled on the TV screen, but her shady relationship with a government contractor has wreaked havoc on her husband's presidency.

The German-language drama revolves around an East German soldier who is recruited in 1983 by the Stasi secret police to go undercover in the West German army. The series, the first entirely German-language drama to air in the U.S., has garnered “best-show-you’re-not-watching” attention from influential pop culture observers.

Above all else, True Detective wants to explore the role of Men in Society.

USA’s new hacker drama is a surprise hit that deserves attention for its subtle critiques of gender norms and masculinity.

True Detective has plenty of issues, but misogyny isn’t one of them.