Master of None
NetworkNetflix
SimilarKate & Allie, Taxi, The Head, The Nanny,
Watch afterAltered Carbon, Black Mirror Community, Stranger Things The Boys The End of the F***ing World, True Detective, Westworld
Studio3 Arts Entertainment, Universal Television
After a four-year absence, Master of None returns to Netflix with a new tone and new focus, but it still grapples with the same emotional beats of the first two seasons. This time around, creator Aziz Ansari focuses his efforts behind the camera, only appearing in two brief cameos in season three’s five-episode arc. Instead, all of the action is focused on Denise (Lena Waithe) and her partner Alicia (Naomi Ackie), who are rusticating in a cottagecore fantasy that not even TikTok could call sustainable. Rather than the buzz of traffic and the cramped quarters of the city, we see Denise and Alicia’s relationship develop against the bucolic splendor of open fields and towering trees. Continue Reading →