“They don’t make ‘em like they used to,” goes the common saying, and in some ways, anyone can see why. In today’s world of franchise sequels and nostalgia-baiting reboots of older properties, studios rarely spend big bucks on starry original stories like they used to back in the 1990s. Back then, big Hollywood studios could...

Sterling K. Brown continues to elevate television with his latest project "Paradise," where he serves as both executive producer and lead actor. The

Sterling K. Brown returns to television in the new Hulu drama series “Paradise,” created by Dan Fogelman. Brown plays Xavier Collins, a secret service agent who must protect the president

James Marsden co-stars in this post-apocalyptic Hulu series that continues to raise more questions than it answers

The central murder mystery at the heart of Paradise could have major ramifications, especially given the power and authorities of the victim.

The big twist at the end of the first episode of Paradise competely changes the tone of the show and invites plenty of unique tonal potential.

Paradise is a different variety of Fogelman twist. It has just as much of a topsy-turvy rug-pulled-out-from-under-you impact, but it has a different kind of relationship to the broader show and puts Paradise into an increasingly crowded collection of television shows all meditating on the same general idea.

Paradise stars Brown as Xavier Collins, the lead secret service agent assigned to the President of the United States, Cal Bradford ( James Marsden ). Xavier reports for work in the first episode to discover that the president is dead and an important tablet is missing from the commander-in-chief's personal safe.

The first episode of Hulu ’s new TV show Paradise ends with a moody cover of Phil Collins’ “Another Day in Paradise,” by JOYNER. However, things could have gone in a different direction for the twisty political thriller, if Guns N’ Roses had gotten on board.

A consistently easy watch, only feeling hollow in retrospect. It moves quickly enough that you don’t really notice it’s not nutritionally satisfying. Sometimes that doesn’t matter.

Paradise' Creator Dan Fogelman On The Twist In The Pilot & Why He Kept The Show's Plot Under Wraps For So Long

As an executive producer and star of the new Hulu series “Paradise,” Sterling K. Brown put the hours of TV he watches to good use and cast actors he admires.