James Delingpole James Delingpole

Incomprehensible and epically anti-climatic: Netflix’s Bodies reviewed

Plus: why is Nish Kumar always so wildly impressed by the most basic answers from contestants on Pointless?

Shira Haas and Stephen Graham in Netflix's Bodies 
issue 11 November 2023

Bodies is another of those ‘ingenious’ time-travel apocalypse mash-ups so tricksy and convoluted that by the time the ending comes you’re praying fervently that the nuclear bomb will go off and everyone will die as punishment for the hours of life you’ve wasted on this angsty, politically correct, humourless tosh.

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