Best (And Worst) Things We Watched In 2020

Reset takes a look back at the movies and TV of 2020 — the good, the bad and everything in between.

By Meha Ahmad
(Clockwise from upper left) Eugene Levy in Schitt’s Creek, Leslie Odom Jr. in Hamilton, Anya Taylor-Joy in The Queen’s Gambit, Jurnee Smollett in Lovecraft Country, Sacha Baron Cohen in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, and Kristen Bell in The Good Place.
(Clockwise from upper left) Eugene Levy in Schitt's Creek, Leslie Odom Jr. in Hamilton, Anya Taylor-Joy in The Queen's Gambit, Jurnee Smollett in Lovecraft Country, Sacha Baron Cohen in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, and Kristen Bell in The Good Place.
(Clockwise from upper left) Eugene Levy in Schitt’s Creek, Leslie Odom Jr. in Hamilton, Anya Taylor-Joy in The Queen’s Gambit, Jurnee Smollett in Lovecraft Country, Sacha Baron Cohen in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, and Kristen Bell in The Good Place.
(Clockwise from upper left) Eugene Levy in Schitt's Creek, Leslie Odom Jr. in Hamilton, Anya Taylor-Joy in The Queen's Gambit, Jurnee Smollett in Lovecraft Country, Sacha Baron Cohen in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, and Kristen Bell in The Good Place.

Best (And Worst) Things We Watched In 2020

Reset takes a look back at the movies and TV of 2020 — the good, the bad and everything in between.

By Meha Ahmad
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This year changed the way a lot of us live, interact and spend our time. But one thing that we all have in common: We’ve never watched more TV.

From Netflix’s “Love Is Blind” to HBO’s “Lovecraft County” to Amazon’s “Sylvie’s Love,” there was almost too much to watch.

Reset takes a look back at the best and worst TV and film had to offer in 2020.

GUESTS: Michi Trota, senior editor of Prism

Michael Phillips, film critic at the Chicago Tribune