At some point in time we may all go through some existential mid-life crisis. For Kathryn Hahn's character in this new series, its her good nature that she wants to change.

It’s been nine months since we last told you anything about The Leftovers, HBO’s unrelentingly bleak mystery-drama about people trying to make sense of their world after two percent of the worlds’ population disappeared. In that time Darryn hasn’t stopped trying to convince everyone his parents are dead so he can wear his Batman costume full time, Nick got pregnant and …

HBO’s mystery-drama The Leftovers is one of those shows you need to be in just the right mood to watch – if you’re happy you soon won’t be and if you’re sad make sure to hide the razor blades – because it’s unrelentingly bleak. Primarily set in the town of Mapleton it follows a small group of inhabitants as they, …

Depending on what your feelings are on the likes of Lost and Prometheus, you may respond to the name of Damon Lindelof differently: either enthusiastic interest or the insatiable urge to punch kittens. Love him or hate him, the writer has almost always attracted discussion about his work, and that’s probably not going to be any different for The Leftovers, Lindelof’s return to serialized …