Ani Bundel has been blogging professionally since 2010. This is her second major independent site launch. A DC native and Keyboard Khaleesi, she spends all her non-writing time photographing her cats. Regular bylines also found on MSNOW.
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AMC Networks is doubling down on series by Peter McKenna. The writer-producer behind AMC+'s hit series Kin has another new series coming to American shores. Hidden Assets, the six-episode series he developed (and wrote three episodes for), is heading to Acorn TV this Spring. The series — a co-production
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Genre TV series as lush prestige adaptations may not have started on Netflix, but they have become the streaming service's bread and butter in the last five years. Still, romance — especially period drama romance — was still considered the purview of the middle-to-highbrow TV world, your local PBS stations,
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The more things change on Killing Eve, the more they stay the same. Villanelle is behind bars, but Eve has merely found herself a new high-heeled hurricane to fill the hole. This one has a bit more money, is technically one step higher than Villanelle on the food chain, and
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The beginning of spring arrived for 2022 as the earth reached the vernal equinox on Sunday, March 20. It was a big day for fans of British television, with PBS' new lineup of Call The Midwife Season 11, Sanditon Season 2, and Before We Die Season 1 arriving on
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Medical dramas are notoriously hard to kill. It's partly the nature of the beast — the hospital setting lends to an ensemble cast; people can come and go easily without breaking stride. Once the series is proven to work without the original lead (like Call The Midwife), it can
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Odd couples solving mysteries is one of TV's most popular tropes, right after "people who solve mysteries in quint English villages." Put the two together, and you get some of TV's longest-running shows: Grantchester, The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, Inspector Morse, its spin-off, Inspector Lewis,
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Derry Girls was one of those shows that snuck up on Americans. The series, which premiered in 2018 on Channel 4, was one of the many U.K. titles Netflix imported as part of their strategy to keep the content coffers flowing as previously reliable production studios (like Disney and
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The novel The Time Traveler's Wife was one of Amazon's first major best sellers when it hit big in 2003. The book was adapted into a feature film starring Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams that was a lesser hit. (It was the tail end of the
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Unforgotten shocked viewers at the end of Season 4 by killing off lead DCI Cassie Stuart, played by actor Nicola Walker. The death came as a shock for multiple reasons, not the least of which was both the character and the actor had become synonymous with the series. That Cassie
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Before 2019, Sanditon was the deep-cut Jane Austen novel known only to superfans. Only 11 chapters were written before she died, enough to establish tone (rollicking comedy) and set-up, with heroine Charlotte Heywood. The eldest of a country gentleman, she goes to the titular seaside town with the Parkers, houseguests
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A long time ago — three seasons to be exact — seeing Villanelle walking down the hall pushing a hotel cart was the beginning of the thrill of the hunt, another creative killing by the world's silliest assassin. But Killing Eve is tired, exhausted in fact, as is our killer,
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After a decade on the air, Call The Midwife is back to try and go for another decade. For fans of the series, the March arrival of their favorite series is equivalent to a double dose of birthing goodness, and the delay in getting Season 10 on the air in