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Decoding TV

Decoding TV

Analyzing the latest and greatest in TV

Decoding TV · David Chen

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Show overview

Decoding TV has been publishing since 2016, and across the 10 years since has built a catalogue of 358 episodes, alongside 44 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 440 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.

Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 56 min and 1h 30m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language TV & Film show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 5 days ago, with 37 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2023, with 88 episodes published. Published by David Chen.

Episodes
358
Running
2016–2026 · 10y
Median length
1h 14m
Cadence
Fortnightly

From the publisher

David Chen and Patrick Klepek discuss everything going on in the world of TV, with recaps and reviews of the most interesting shows on the air. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep. 117 - 'HOTD' Season 3 Still Brings the Spectacle (Plus: We Kick Off Our 'Dark Matter' Season 1 Rewatch!)

Jun 25, 20261h 27m

Bonus Ep: What Made 'Spider-Noir' Work

Jun 22, 202624 min

Bonus Ep: Did 'Widow's Bay' Season 1 Stick The Landing?

Jun 17, 202626 min

Ep. 116 - Does Apple TV's 'Cape Fear' Have Anything New To Say?

Jun 15, 20261h 24m

Bonus Ep: Netflix's 'Michael Jackson: The Verdict' Was Sorely Needed (feat. Christie Boschman and Alex Biron)

Jun 10, 202643 min

Bonus Ep: Breaking Down the Ending of 'Half Man' (feat. BJ Colangelo)

Jun 8, 202648 min

Ep. 115 - Can Nicolas Cage Play a Convincing Spider-Man in 'Spider-Noir'? (Plus: The 'Euphoria' Series Finale Was a Disaster)

Jun 1, 20261h 40m

Bonus Ep: 'Widow's Bay' Eps. 6-7 Make for a Great Diptych

May 28, 202635 min

Ep. 114 - Why 'The Buroughs' Feels Magical (Plus: The Stupid Decisions of 'Euphoria' S3E07)

May 26, 20261h 35m

Bonus Ep: Did 'The Boys' Series Finale Make Up For Its Lackluster Final Season?

May 22, 202645 min

Ep. 113 - Is Netflix's 'Lord of the Flies' a Worthy Adaptation? (Plus: 'Euphoria' S3E06 Brings the Focus Back to Rue)

May 18, 20261h 23m

Ep. 112 - Why Did 'The Bear' Surprise Drop "Gary"? (Plus: 'Euphoria' S3E05 Is a Sydney Sweeney Showcase)

May 12, 20261h 23m

Ep. 111 - Is 'Widow's Bay' Worth a Visit? (Also: 'Euphoria' S3E04 Was Rough)

May 4, 20261h 24m

Bonus Ep: 'The Boys' S5E05 Has One Excellent Subplot (And Another That Should've Been a Webisode)

May 3, 202623 min

Bonus Ep: Is 'Beef' Season 2 Worth a Second Helping?

Apr 29, 202649 min

Ep. 110 - 'Half Man' Is Excruciating to Watch. Is It Good? (Plus: 'Euphoria' S3E03 and the Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Wedding)

Apr 27, 20261h 17m

Bonus Ep: 'The Boys' S5E04 Was Pure Filler. Is That Bad?

Apr 24, 202626 min

Ep. 109 - 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' Is a Delightful Family Dramedy (Plus: 'Euphoria' S3E02 Brings a Long Awaited Reunion)

Apr 20, 20261h 30m

Ep. 108 - 'The Pitt' Season 2 Ends with Fireworks (Plus: 'The Boys' Season 5 Predicts Reality Again)

Apr 17, 20261h 52m

Bonus Ep: 'DTF St. Louis' Was Worth the Journey

Apr 15, 202633 min
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