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Recipes for Love and Murder
Over the past few years, most of the non-U.K. offerings on Acorn TV have usually hailed from down under, either Australia or New Zealand, with a few Irish or Canadian shows thrown in for good measure and a couple of Scandi-noir series as foreign language offerings. But
Darby and Joan
Not quite a year ago, Acorn TV announced it was ordering Darby and Joan, a new mystery series, from producer CJZ, the same company behind the hit My Life Is Murder. The odd couple crime-solvers are known in Australian society as "grey nomads," retirees who give up
Dalgliesh
The new Dalgliesh reboot with Bartie Carvel was initially commissioned in October 2020 as a joint production between the U.K.'s Channel 5 and Acorn TV, which holds the rights to air most places outside of the U.K. and Ireland. Though the series wasn't a
The Larkins
Several months after it last aired an episode, ITV announced that its heartwarming series The Larkins will officially return for a second season. The show's first outing was a reasonably decent ratings hit for the U.K. network, averaging around 4 million viewers an episode, with even more
Harry Wild
In Harry Wild's final two episodes, the series tackles a mystery centered around our new virtual Zoom lives and one filled with vintage clothing and twisted fairy tales. Ep. 7: "The Mystery of Granny Susan’s Fun Time Wig" The Henderson family celebrates Granny Susan’s
Signora Volpe
Acorn TV's latest original mystery series is officially set to arrive this May, and the project will likely serve as a balm for those of us who have been dreaming of international travel during the recent anxiety-ridden years of the coronavirus pandemic. As its title indicates Signora
Harry Wild
In this week’s pair of Harry Wild episodes, a social event gets messy, and Harry is arrested for murder while she tries to investigate a sexual predator. Then she, her sidekick Fergus, and her granddaughter Lola are trapped in a pub where a kidnapping attempt becomes murder, and she
Hidden Assets
As someone who watches a lot of mysteries, the world of endless acronyms for the different bureaus can run together. From Line of Duty's AC-12 to The Capture's SO15 to the various CIDs in Midsomer Murders, Inspector Morse, and so forth, they can all start
Harry Wild
Acorn TV’s Harry Wild continues as Harry and her sidekick Fergus are convinced the body of a dead man is being used to cover up wrongdoing, and her literary talents are challenged by a serial killer who likes to provide minimal clues. But things get serious when their families
Harry Wild
Acorn TV's newest original series Harry Wild is an Irish mystery set in Dublin that is both fast-moving and fun. Retiree Harry Wild and her teenage sidekick Fergus Reid make a great crime-solving team, and star Jane Seymour’s portrayal of a strong, aging woman who
The Chelsea Detective
The final episode of Acorn TV's The Chelsea Detective opens as murder victim Oliver Cowie (Clarence Smith), Head of Humanities at the elite International School of Chelsea, leaves work for the day. He has a quick exchange with fellow teacher Saskia Turner (Pippa Nixon) that indicates some sort
The Chelsea Detective
For the third and fourth episodes of Acorn TV’s The Chelsea Detective, director Darcia Martin and writer Liz Lake take over, but the format—leisurely plots, a crowd of likely suspects. and red herrings by the dozen—remains unchanged. That said, it’s great to see Max (Adrian Scarborough)