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Sean T. Collins

Sean T. Collins is a freelance TV critic for the New York Times, Vulture, Decider, and elsewhere. He is the author of Pain Don’t Hurt: Meditations on Road House, available at mutualskies.com. He and his wife, the cartoonist Julia Gfrörer, live with their children on Long Island.

‘I, Claudius’ Episode 4 Recap: The Accused

"QUINCTILIUS VARUS, WHERE ARE MY EAGLES???"

September 1, 2025

‘I, Claudius’ Episode 3 Recap: Oh Father

'I, Claudius' is horny as hell — and there's a reason for that.

August 25, 2025

‘I, Claudius’ Episode 2 Recap: His Brother’s Keeper

The entire Tiberius/Vipsania/Julia love triangle is dramatic dynamite.

August 18, 2025

‘I, Claudius’ Series Premiere Recap: The Empire Writes Back

There are so many ways to make great television drama, and this is one of them.

August 11, 2025

‘The Prisoner’ Finale Recap: Be Seeing You

This is the kind of episode very stoned people turn into life-governing conspiracy theories.

August 5, 2025