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A comprehensive round-up of the best TV shows to watch on every streaming platform this month.

AMC orders Season 2 of Kevin, starring Annie Murphy. AMC has ordered a second season of Kevin Can [Expletive] Himself, its dark sitcom starring Schitts Creek actress, Annie Murphy.

The brilliant Annie Murphy skewers TV cliches in this meta-sitcom that takes a detour into drug-fuelled crime drama. But can it deliver on its ingenious premise?

The Father (Cert 12, 97 mins, Lionsgate Home Entertainment UK Ltd, Drama/Romance, available from August 27 on Amazon Prime Video/BT TV Store/iTunes/Sky Store/TalkTalk TV Store and other download and streaming services, available from August 30 on DVD £19.

A successful play celebrating the highs and lows of rock 'n' roll is about to hit the big screen

In an ordinary sitcom, Annie Murphy’s housewife Allison would be the punchline. But in Kevin Can F**k Himself, comedy tropes are turned on their head.

In an ordinary sitcom, Annie Murphy’s housewife Allison would be the punchline. But in Kevin Can F**k Himself, comedy tropes are turned on their head.

Kevin Can F**K Himself episode six Photo: Zach Dilgard/AMC Stop me if you’ve heard this description of Kevin Can F**K Himself’s eponymous character before: “He’s awful, it might seem like he’s an idiot…but he’s also manipulative, and an asshole.” Allison says it at the top of the hour in episode six, communicating to Nick her reasons for wanting her husband dead. Over its first five outings, the AMC drama has built on this integral postulation about Kevin so much that hearing A...

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BENNINGTON – The downtown and its businesses proved surprisingly resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the district seems poised for growth, Better Bennington Corporation board members told the Select Board. The downtown improvement district organization presented an overview Monday of the difficult past year and of plans for the coming year, along with the annual BBC budget, which was approved unanimously by the board. With new bu...

Kevin Can F**K Himself episode five Image: Zach Dilgard/AMC If Kevin Can F**K Himself’s fourth episode, “Live Free Or Die,” planted sufficient seeds to show Kevin as an emotionally manipulative abuser who successfully isolated Allison, “New Patty” cements the idea. He is so upset at her and Patty for not bringing him a Top Dog burger (gobbled up by the two teens they drove around in Vermont looking for pills) that he kicks Patty out of their hopeless little friend group. He’s prob...