PBS
It was officially time for a summer vacation in the latest episode of Call the Midwife. Reggie (Daniel Laurie) returned to town for the holidays, but it was still full-time work for the nurses and nuns of Nonnatus House. Sister Julienne (Jenny Agutter) was looped into a case with an
Netflix
Director Greta Gerwig has found her White Witch. The Oscar-nominated director and screenwriter has tapped Sex Education star Emma Mackey to play one of children's literature's most iconic villains in her new Netflix adaptation of C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia. Mackey previously
ITV
It hasn't even been a month since we last heard about ITV's latest thriller series, Secret Service. The series, which had begun filming a few weeks prior after languishing in development hell for the better part of a year, has been touted in ITV's
PBS
The end of the spring is just around the corner, and the PBS Sunday series lineup, which premiered in early spring, is starting to wrap up. The Wolf Hall sequel, Wolf Hall: The Mirror & the Light, concludes in the final week of April, though viewers should expect local stations
Disney/Hulu
When a franchise has been around as long as Doctor Who has, it's inevitable that it's going to revisit some of the same stories over time. Most often, that's reflected in repeated encounters with the Time Lord's most famous enemies: Daleks, Cybermen,
Viaplay
Don't look now, but yet another mystery series from the 1990s/2000s is getting a revival. Wallander, the franchise based on bestselling author Henning Mankell's series of novels, which has thus far produced two globally-acclaimed Swedish detective series (and one ill-fated prequel), is back. Returning to
Netflix
Something that is always a dead giveaway that a studio or streamer has no faith in a film is when it’s released in one season while so clearly being set in another. Havoc, the Netflix action movie starring Tom Hardy as an anti-hero cop with a perplexing “working-class New
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Little old ladies solving crimes in the village have been a staple of British television since time immemorial, from Agatha Christie's iconic Miss Marple to more recent examples like Mrs. Sidhu Investigates, Harry Wild, and The Marlow Murder Club. But with the global success of series like Only
BritBox
And you think your family has problems? I, Jack Wright, the new series from Chris Lang (Unforgotten), kicks off with the apparent suicide of the title character (Trevor Eve), a millionaire on his third wife. As one can imagine, with that many wives, Jack leaves behind many, many confused and
Netflix
Netflix has ordered a limited series adaptation of Edith Wharton's classic novel, The Age of Innocence. The news comes on the heels of news about the streamer's decision to adapt several other popular works of literature for the small screen, including John Steinbeck's East
Movies
History is constantly changing; as new details and discoveries come to light, the past (which half the time isn't even the past) takes on a new angle. Even subjects people have studied for centuries, like the life and times of William Shakespeare, can suddenly be turned on their
Channel 4
The streaming upheaval that initially rocked the U.S. entertainment landscape in 2014-2015 marked the beginning of the ongoing globalization of television. However, it took a while for that tidal wave to wash ashore across the pond, where places like France literally made laws trying to prevent Netflix from existing.