In the US: Sundays, 9pm, HBO
Is there much point reviewing the first episode of a mini-series? No. With Generation Kill, there’s even less point, since it’s the creation of David Simon and Ed Burns, who also created The Wire – and we all know that reviewing that is like reviewing a chapter of a book.
All the same, I think it’s worth giving a taster, just so you know whether to start watching the remaining six hours of the series.
