Small Prophets
Score from Milind Patil’s own review: Small Prophets on Apple TV+ review: slow, odd, and the one viewers keep calling comforting.
A slow, deadpan Mackenzie Crook comedy that viewers keep calling charming and comforting, and an easy yes for Detectorists fans.
Watch if
You like gentle, deadpan British comedy with a little strange magic, or you loved Detectorists
Skip if
You need plot momentum, big jokes or a twist every episode
Quick facts
- MyMovieJam rating: 8.8/10 (great)
- Type: Series
- Platform: Apple TV+
- Genre: Comedy
- Year: 2026
Why this score
8.8/10 puts it in the 8–10 band (great) on the MyMovieJam scale: strong execution, a clear audience fit, and unusually consistent viewer reaction. The slow, deadpan pace is the one real caveat. This is Milind Patil’s own score from his review on the MyMovieJam blog. How we rate.
Full review
Want the longer take, with real viewer quotes? Read the Small Prophets on Apple TV+ review: slow, odd, and the one viewers keep calling comforting on the MyMovieJam blog.
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