Time Crunched Critics
Time Crunched Critics is a podcast for busy TV fans, offering honest, straight-forward reviews to help you decide what's a worthwhile watch and what's a safe skip.
Check out our Weekly Crunch episodes for quick reviews of all the shows on our weekly watch-list.
Check out our Extra Crunchy episodes for detailed deep-dives into specific shows/films/topics.
Check out our Crunch Wrap episodes for complete summaries and recaps of entire TV seasons (spoilers abound; details about themes/characters/plot points/fan theories/more), to get you all caught up and ready for a new season to drop!
Email us @ timecrunchedcritics@gmail.com to share your thoughts and/or to help us decide our next watch.
Episodes
14 episodes
Weekly Crunch - Fallout, The Stolen Girl, and a few Holiday films
This week the Time Crunched Critics review the first episode of Fallout Season 2 and the complete miniseries The Stolen Girl. And to celebrate the holiday season, they watched three new Christmas flicks - A Merry Little Ex-Mas, Oh.What.Fu...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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31:48
Weekly Crunch - Lazarus, Morning Show, Chair Company, and Wake Up Dead Man
This week the Time Crunched Critics review a new mystery-thriller miniseries, Lazarus (a Harlan Coben production) and give updates on two shows that have wrapped this season - The Morning Show (Season 4) and The Chair Company (Season 1). They a...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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29:20
Extra Crunchy! Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 1
On today’s Extra Crunchy episode, the Time Crunched Critics take a deep dive into Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 1 (Episodes 1–4). We share our Time-Crunched Critic rating, break down major plot points, unpack our biggest questions a...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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1:29:56
Crunch Wrap - STRANGER THINGS SEASON 1-4 RECAP
We re-watched all of Stranger Things so you don't have to! On Today's episode, the Time Crunched Critics do a deep dive into Stranger Things Seasons 1-4. They recap all the important/relevant plot points you need to know going into Season 5, wh...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:02:06
Weekly Crunch - The Beast In Me, The Witcher, & Pluribus
This week the Time Crunched Critics review the new Netflix mini-series The Beast In Me, The Witcher (the complete fourth season), and Pluribus (Ep. 3). Are they worthwhile watches or safe skips?Email us at timecrunchedcritics@gmail.com. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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22:56
Weekly Crunch - All Her Fault, Pluribus, I Love LA & St. Denis Medical
This week the Time Crunched Critics review the new Peacock miniseries All Her Fault, the first two episodes of the new Apple TV+ series Pluribus, the first two episodes of the new HBO comedy series I Love LA, and the first two episodes of St. D...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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25:00
Weekly Crunch - The Witcher (Season 4), OMITB Finale, The Chair Company & More
This week, The Time Crunched Critics review The Witcher (Season 4, eps 1-3), Only Murders in the Building (finale), and The Chair Company (ep. 3). Are they worthwhile watches or safe skips? PLUS they briefly touch base on their curr...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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19:13
Weekly Crunch - Nobody Wants This, The Chair Company & More
This week, The Time Crunched Critics review Nobody Wants This Season 2 and The Chair Company. Are they worthwhile watches or safe skips? PLUS they briefly touch base on their current weekly watchlist (OMITB, The Morning Show, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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15:35
Weekly Crunch - The Chair Company, Some Movies, & More
This week, The Time Crunched Critics review the recent episodes on their current weekly watchlist (Only Murders in The Building, The Morning Show, Survivor, and Task), and discuss a brand new series, The Chair Company. PLUS, they even rate a fe...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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34:39
Extra Crunchy! Spooktacular Movies
Happy October! In this Extra Crunchy episode, the Time Crunched Critics play a Trick-or-Treat inspired game to highlight some favorite current (2024-2025) "spooky" (horror, thriller, mystery) movies for your 2025 October watch-list.
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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30:55
Weekly Crunch - English Teacher, Survivor 49, Wayward & More
This week, The Time Crunched Critics review English Teacher (Season 2), Survivor 49 (Ep. 1), Wayward (entire limited series) and the recent episodes of their weekly shows, The Morning Show and Only Murders in the Building. Are they worthw...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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21:12
Weekly Crunch - The Girlfriend, Black Rabbit, The Morning Show, & More
This week, The Time Crunched Critics review The Girlfriend, Black Rabbit, The Morning Show, Task and Only Murders in the Building. Are they worthwhile watches or safe skips?
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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19:57
Extra Crunchy! The Emmys
In this Extra Crunchy episode, the Time Crunched Critics dive into the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards — sharing their reviews, breaking down nominees and winners, discussing specific shows, calling out some surprising upsets, and curating a must-wa...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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34:29
Weekly Crunch - The Paper, Task, & Only Murders in the Building
This week, The Time Crunched Critics review The Paper, Task and Only Murders in the Building. Are they worthwhile watches or safe skips? Email us at timecrunchedcritics@gmail.com to share your thoughts and/or to suggest a show for o...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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14:04