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Sci-Fi
Prime Video's upcoming massive fantasy series, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, isn't technically British television in the traditional sense. However, its connection to one of the most famous sons of Oxford College — author J.R.R. Tolkien was Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor
Drama
As Americans, the idea of the Old West is foundational to our national mythology. Images of cowboys, sharpshooters, prospectors, and Native American tribes lept into the world's collective imagination. That can-do frontier spirit is as much a part of our idea of ourselves as a country as Betsy
Comedy
The first season of Prime Video's misfit comedy The Outlaws was one of the more unexpected television delights of 2022, a charmingly offbeat crime caper about found family and second chances centered around a pack of hilariously bizarre central characters. Season 2, which arrives on our screens just
Drama
As we've seen many times, our pop culture is positively obsessed with England's Tudor family. From the soapy melodrama of King Henry VIII's disastrous marriage track record to the untold stories of the complicated women who essentially all outshone him, we can't
Sci-Fi
The era of prestige TV has been studded with big-budget adaptations of significant works. The trend started with Game of Thrones, but it's become almost a requirement for streaming services to have a marquee franchise title where episodes cost millions, from Netflix's Stranger Things and upcoming
Comedy
Prime Video's misfit comedy The Outlaws is one of the more unexpected delights of the 2022 television season to date, a charming found family caper featuring a great cast and some fairly inventive subversion of standard comedy tropes. And although Season 1 only arrived on the streamer back
Drama
Despite the rush of romance to streaming in the wake of Bridgerton, real-life LGBTQ+ love stories are still few and far between in the mainstream. Besides shows like Gentleman Jack on HBO, most are content to stick with fictionalized series like Heartstopper or Love, Victor. But Amazon is going all
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Doctor Who alum Jenna Coleman has compiled a wide-ranging resume since she left the TARDIS starring in everything from costume dramas (Victoria) to true-crime historicals (The Serpent), prestige dramas (The Cry), and high fantasy (Netflix's forthcoming The Sandman). But next up for her is something completely different: A
Drama
The film My Policeman was initially announced in 2020, with Harry Styles (Don't Worry Darling) and Lily James (The Pursuit of Love) eyed for the leading roles. But negotiations with James fell through, and Styles was announced to co-star Emma Corrin in early 2021, not long after her
Comedy
Though Season 1 of charming crime caper The Outlaws only arrived on Prime Video back in April, a second season of the comedy is coming sooner than most of us probably expected. Before the end of the summer, in fact! It's thanks to a rare positive confluence of
Drama
Prime Video has released the teaser for its upcoming dark thriller The Devil's Hour, a brief clip that features absolutely no dialogue and precious little in the way of plot but plenty of deeply creepy vibes. (Not to mention a genuinely all-star ensemble cast.) The series's
Drama
A Very British Scandal is the second installment in the rather loose anthology series originally kicked off by 2018's A Very English Scandal. And perhaps we can blame the name change for the series' sudden shift in quality—it's meant to reflect the setting'