Time Crunched Critics

Jennifer and Mike
  • 5.0 (3)
  • TV REVIEWS

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. 

  1. 5D AGO

    Weekly Crunch - The 'Burbs, Fallout, & Girl Taken

    This week the Time Crunched Critics discuss the new Peacock series The 'Burbs, Prime Video's Fallout (Season 2) and the Paramount+ psychological thriller series Girl Taken.  Plus they introduce a new segment - "Be Kind, Rewind."  Have a show request or recommendation? Have a question or a comment? Email us at timecrunchedcritics@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Send a text

    28 min

  2. FEB 2

    Weekly Crunch - PONIES, Steal, Shrinking & A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

    This week the Time Crunched Critics review the new Peacock series PONIES and the new Amazon Prime mini-series Steal. Plus they touch on the season 3 premier of Shrinking and the new Game of Thrones prequel, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Are they worthwhile watches or safe skips?  Have a show request or recommendation? Have a question or a comment? Email us at timecrunchedcritics@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text

    30 min

  3. JAN 19

    Weekly Crunch - His & Hers, Heated Rivalry, & Coldwater

    This week the Time Crunched Critics review the new Netflix mini-series His & Hers, HBO's Heated Rivalry, and Paramount's Coldwater. Are they worthwhile watches or safe skips? Plus, we will give you a quick recap of The Golden Globe Awards and debate our next watches.  Email us at timecrunchedcritics@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text

    26 min

  4. JAN 12

    Weekly Crunch - Run Away, The Pitt, & Pluribus

    This week the Time Crunched Critics review the new Netflix mini-series Run Away, The Pitt, and re-examine Pluribus as a whole now that the first season has wrapped. Are they worthwhile watches or safe skips? Plus, we will give you a preview of our current watches for next week's discussion.  Email us at timecrunchedcritics@gmail.com. We'd love to hear your reviews and suggestions for shows to watch.  Send us a text

    26 min

  5. JAN 5

    Extra Crunchy - Stranger Things SERIES FINALE (with a special guest host)

    On today’s Extra Crunchy episode, the Time Crunched Critics take a deep dive into the long-awaited series finale of Stranger Things. Our friend and fellow podcaster joins us to discuss our favorite moments, our biggest gripes, our personal alternate ending choices, and to debate "conformity gate." Heads up — this episode is full of spoilers, so listen at your own risk. Send us an email at timecrunchedcritics@gmail.com. What were your "three words" to describe the finale?  Do you believe in "conformity gate"? We'd love to hear from you!  Send us a text

    1h 2m

  6. 12/29/2025

    Extra Crunchy! Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 2

    On today’s Extra Crunchy episode, the Time Crunched Critics take a deep dive into Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 2 (Episodes 5-7). We share our Time-Crunched Critic rating, review major plot points, unpack our biggest questions and gripes, and highlight our favorite moments.  Heads up — this episode is full of spoilers, so listen at your own risk. Send us an email at timecrunchedcritics@gmail.com. How are you liking Season 5? What are your theories? We'd love to hear from you!  Send us a text

    45 min

  7. 12/22/2025

    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.Fun, and Jingle Bell Heist. Are they worthwhile watches or safe to skip? Email us at timecrunchedcritics@gmail.com to share your favorite holiday favorites!  Send us a text

    32 min

  8. 12/17/2025

    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 also discuss a movie, Wake Up Dead Man (Knives Out 3). Are these worthwhile watches? Or can you safely skip them?  Send us a text

    29 min
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Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
3 Ratings

About

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. 

Information

  • Creator
    Jennifer and Mike
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Time Crunched Critics
  • Show Website
    Time Crunched Critics