HOMECOMING THE COLLECTION

CONSPIRACY THRILLER

Adapted from a podcast of the same name,

Homecoming is the story of a secret government facility for rehabilitating soldiers, where everything is not as it seems. In season one, Julia Roberts (left) adds star power as a therapist treating the troops. It’s a great show if you enjoy a guessing game, as it’s hard to know if the characters you’re being asked to root for are good or bad. Julia Roberts should be playing the heroine, but is she? Also, and unusually for the genre, each episode is just 30 minutes long so it moves fast and looks good while it’s doing it – the sleek, specially designed set for the facility is particularly impressive. Season two is equally gripping, and starts with a woman who wakes up in a boat with no memory.

POST-WAR PARISIAN COUTURE SAGA

There’s a lot going on in this drama about the rise of a Parisian fashion house after the Second World War. Coupling’s Richard Coyle was a surprising choice to play the striving head of the Sabine family,