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Maddy Mussen

You season 4 part 1 on Netflix review: this schlocky, murdery drama as awfully good as ever

Sometimes you just need TV you can pick apart like a tasty snack, gutting it for all its flaws and having an absolutely brilliant time doing so. And You is that. If you enjoyed the previous seasons, you will love this. And if your interest waned when it got a bit repetitive, this season may well bring you back into the fold.

Season four of You starts with a very necessary location change. Our murdering, hopelessly romantic protagonist Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgeley) is now a London boy, working as a university lecturer and hiding behind the pseudonym of Jonathan Moore, though the geographical accuracy on-screen is about as on point as that Taylor Swift song. That is: terrible (what, for instance, is “Putnam” football club?).

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