Peacock
It took four years, but streaming service Peacock is finally pulling off its first win since launching in 2020. NBC Universal's streaming service was initially planned to launch on the back of the 2020 Olympics, but the pandemic nixed that, possibly for the better, as when the games
Movies
Based on the well-received chiller novel by Andrew Michael Hurley, Starve Acre is a moody story of haunting folklore and grief upturning the land we stand on. Set in an ambiguous late-20th-century moment in the Yorkshire Dales, academic Richard (Matt Smith) and his wife Juliette (Morfydd Clark) struggle to look
Starz
This week’s The Serpent Queen begins with Catherine leaving her family and courtiers for a business trip to Italy. On her long journey, Catherine has time to reflect on the situation she left behind in France. Her dearly loved but annoying children and the Guise and Bourbon families are
Disney/Hulu
It’s been nearly a decade since Doctor Who last graced San Diego Comic-Con’s Hall H, though, in terms of the show’s 60 years, that’s just a drop in the bucket. Returning showrunner Russell T Davies, the Fifteenth Doctor Ncuti Gatwa, and Season 1 companion Millie Gibson,
Netflix
Anthony Boyle’s breakout year continues. The actor, who first made a name for himself as Scorpius Malfoy in Harry Potter & The Cursed Child, has been just about everywhere, co-starring in Masters of the Air, Manhunt, and Shardlake in the first half of 2024 alone. He’s also filmed
PBS
It’s time to convene another COBRA, the show which can be depended on for Prime Minister Robert Sutherland (Robert Carlyle) looking horrified as both his country collapses around him and an unnecessarily complex plot unfolds. This third (and probably last) season seems to be a little more grounded in
BritBox
Chris Carson had a very rough night in the Season 2 finale of The Responder. And if you've been watching along, that is really saying something because Chris never has a good night on the job. At the start of the episodes, Chris wakes up just in time
Netflix
Leave your literature degree behind, and don’t fret over what you don’t remember reading in the 8th grade. The Decameron is a Netflix limited series (very) (loosely) based on the 14th-century Italian anthology of tales, full of lust, fun, dark humor, and unexpected heart. In 1348, Firenze, Italy,
PBS
It’s time to return to the gorgeous Italian riveria, where the ambiance is exquisite; the food is delicious, the romances are starcrossed, and, except for the pesky rise of fascism, everything is a delight. That’s right, Hotel Portofino returns for a third season on Sunday, July 28, 2024,
Apple TV
I’ll be the first to tell you that there is an utter dearth of programming for elementary school children. There simply isn’t much to watch after you are done with Disney Junior but are not quite ready for Stranger Things. To its credit, AppleTV+ endeavors to fill that
BritBox
Since February 2024, questions about BritBox have become a regular feature of the Telly Visions inbox. Many of our readers have questions about what's happening to the niche service, technically called "BritBox International," here in the US since the surprise announcement that the BBC was buying
Disney/Hulu
It's not exactly a secret that Doctor Who is one of the most popular franchises in the world. Over the years, it has already spawned several spin-offs (Torchwood, The Sarah Jane Adventures, Class) and a thriving world of audio adventures courtesy of Big Finish. But with the return