In this episode, Shalini and guest host (and sister) Anjali dive into Netflix’s psychological thriller Wayward, unpacking its haunting narrative and layered symbolism. From its real-life inspirations to the eerie use of animal imagery (yes, including those toads 🐸), they explore how the series weaves themes of control, identity, and desire. The hosts also dissect the show’s nuanced portrayals of gender and sexuality, the cult-like dynamics that drive the plot, and the fragile friendships tested within its mysterious world. Tune in as they share their final ratings and debate whether Wayward lives up to its chilling promise.

BYR average rating: 9/10

Number of episodes: 8 (~6h runtime)

Binge in Progress: Survivor 49, Broad City, Doc, GBBO

In this episode, Ruchi and Shalini dive into the psychological thriller series 'The Girlfriend' on Amazon Prime, discussing its dual perspectives, character dynamics, and the cultural implications of the Raja Beta phenomenon. We explore the differences between the show and the book, the accuracy of the climbing scenes, and the concept of unreliable narrators. Buckle in for our discussion on this riveting drama.

BYR average rating: 8/10

Number of episodes: 6 (5h runtime)

Binge in Progress: The Great British Bake Off, Loot

Grab your coffee and settle into Stars Hollow with us! In this episode, we take on Gilmore Girls—the fast-talking, coffee-fueled classic that shaped a generation. Ruchi is coming in fresh having only watched the pilot, while Shalini brings the full weight of a seasoned rewatcher’s wisdom. Together, we discuss Ruchi's creative predictions for all 7 seasons, debate the highs and lows of Rory and Lorelai’s journey, unpack what makes these characters so endlessly fascinating, and reflect on how our own growth changes the way we see them. And yes—we discuss the ultimate showdown: ranking the seasons once and for all.

Ruchi's likelihood of watching through Season 3: 70%

Number of episodes: 153 (Runtime ~115h)

Hi, we're Ruchi and Shalini, two best friends who watch an embarrassing amount of television, and honestly, just need to talk about it. If you're here, we're guessing you do too.

Fair warning -- this is a SPOILER FRIENDLY zone. So if you haven't watched the show yet, hit pause, go binge, and come back when you're ready to yap with us! We're so glad you're here!

Summer is coming to a close, and so is our series on The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3. In this episode, Shalini and guest host Alyanna dive into episodes 8-11. They yap about Conrad and Belly's epic reunion, the growth and maturity Jeremiah demonstrated in the last 3 episodes, and the possibility of a Christmas special, which we now know is a feature-length film coming out in the near future. Buckle in yappers, and relive the joy, tears, and heartache with us as we finish this series.BYR average rating: 9/10Number of episodes: 11 (~13h runtime)Binge In Progress: Love Island Games, Gossip Girl, Friday Night Lights

This week, we're diving into Netflix's newest Rom Com, The Wrong Paris starring Miranda Cosgrove. We break down all of the messy plotlines including how hilariously confusing this season of the Honey Pot would have been, discuss some of the grown up child actors we recognized, and spend an embarrassing amount of time educating ourselves on butt implants. BYR average rating: 7.5/10Runtime: ~2hBinge in progress: Friday Night Lights, The Summer I Turned Pretty, Lost

🖤✨ Welcome back, little nightcrawlers — today we’re diving headfirst into the second half of Wednesday season 2. If you thought the first part was moody, twisty, and dripping with gothic flair, buckle up. Part 2 turns the dial up with all the camp and just enough snarky one-liners from our favorite Addams to keep us cackling.

We’ll unpack the big reveals, debate who’s the shadiest of shady characters, and of course — make our bold predictions about where this web of murder, monsters, and mayhem is taking us.

BYR average rating: 9.5/10

Number of episodes: 8 (~8h runtime)

Binge in Progress: The Summer I Turned Pretty, Chief of War, Love Life

This week on Binge Yap Repeat, we’re trading reality dating drama for cozy crime capers as we dive into The Thursday Murder Club. Based on Richard Osman’s bestselling series, this witty whodunit brings together four unlikely sleuths in a sleepy retirement village who just can’t resist a good mystery.

We’ll break down the show’s sharp humor, lovable oddballs, and twisty plotting — plus LOTS of differences between the book and the movie. Do the murders keep us hooked? Do the jokes land? And most importantly: which member of the Thursday Murder Club belongs in each Hogwarts house?

Grab your tea, polish your magnifying glass, and join us as we yap our way through crime-solving retirees, British charm, and the art of a binge-worthy mystery.

BYR average rating: 8.5/10

Runtime: ~2h

Binge In Progress: Scandal, Pokemon Go