Critics Pick the Best TV Reboots and Revivals Ever — IndieWire Survey

Every week, IndieWire asks a select handful of TV critics two questions and publishes the results on Tuesday.

(The answer to the second, “What is the best show currently on TV?” can be found at the end of this post.)This week’s question: What is the best reboot/revival of a TV show? (Not of a movie, so no “Fargo.”)Allison Keene (@KeeneTV), ColliderAlthough I’m not a fan of much rebooted or revived TV, I do absolutely love the relaunched version of “Battlestar Galactica”.

In the early aughts, Ronald D.

Moore reimagined Glen A.

Larsen’s 1978 series as a sleek, sexy space opera for what was then known as the Sci-Fi Channel.

The obsession with this series is really best described by that classic “Portlandia” sketch, as the new “Battlestar” was accessible even to those who (like myself) are not usually that into sci-fi series.A good

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