HBO & HBO Max
HBO Forgot to Tell Us About the ‘Youth’
HBO forgot to mention that 'Youth' is coming in September.
HBO & HBO Max
'House of the Dragon' Makes Tom Cullen a Knight for Season 3
HBO's House of the Dragon will never be as big as Game of Thrones was during its heyday, the world has changed too much, not to mention the entertainment landscape. But, like many British-ish series, it continues to gainfully employ fan favorites from PBS shows, and even
Disney/Hulu
'Doctor Who' Season 2 (15/41) Reveals Episode Titles & New Trailer
Whether you’re calling it Season 2, Season 15, or Season 41, a new season of Doctor Who by any numbering system would be just as eagerly anticipated. Tidbits about the upcoming season have been trickling out since Season 1 ended in June 2024. The rechristened Season 1 was an
PBS
PBS Passport to Stream 'Ghost Stories' for Halloween 2024
A Ghost Story for Christmas initially debuted in 1971 on the BBC, a Christmas Eve anthology series of scary stories to tell in the dark while awaiting Santa. The original iteration ran for seven years, concluding in 1978. The first five adaptations were based on M.R. James' famous
Netflix
'The Sandman' Season 2 Casts Freddie Fox as Loki
Neil Gaiman's The Sandman was a triumph for Netflix in filming the unfilmable when the first season arrived in the summer of 2022. While the series itself falls squarely in the "British-ish" fantasy category along with shows like House of the Dragon and Lord of
HBO & HBO Max
'House of the Dragon' Fires Up Max in June
It is not an exaggeration to say that Game of Thrones helped change the face of television. Before the HBO British-ish fantasy series became the dominant show in the media landscape for a decade, prestige TV was an American-focused phenomenon starring American actors about American stories, such as
Movies
'The Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare' Sets Spring Release
The Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare officially has an opening weekend. The Guy Richie film, based on the true story of Winston Churchill's secret Special Operations Executive in World War II, will fling open its doors and let viewers in on its secrets this coming spring. The would-be
BritBox
'Lot No. 249' Brings Back Ghosts of Christmas Past, Good & Bad
A tradition that began with the original run from 1971-78, the BBC’s A Ghost Story for Christmas series has now steadily released annual entries since 2018 (minus the first year of the pandemic). Unlike the classically structured short story by Arthur Conan Doyle, this adaptation of his Lot
BritBox
'Lot No. 249' First Images Promise Creepy Crawlies for Christmas
When the BBC announced that screenwriter Mark Gatiss would return to the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for the first time since he and Steven Moffat walked away from their popular Sherlock adaptation, it seemed like it was only a matter of time before one of the American streamers
BBC
Mark Gatiss Returns to Arthur Conan Doyle for the Holidays
It’s been about seven years since Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat hung up their pens on the modernized Sherlock starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman. The series, which had about as many dedicated, passionate fans as it did detractors by the time it was over, ended in 2017. Though
Apple TV
'Slow Horses' Season 3 Sets A Holiday Release Date
After a long silence, Apple TV+ finally discloses when its comedic spy drama Slow Horses will return to streaming. Based on the Mick Herron series of spy novels Slough House, the British espionage series will return to the same spot in the calendar it occupied in 2022, with an early
The Murders at White House Farm
Why You Should Watch HBO Max's 'The Murders at White House Farm'
Don’t expect sensationalism in this ITV dramatization of one of Britain’s most notorious homicide cases, the brutal murder of three generations of a family in 1985 in a remote, locked farmhouse. The case that HBO Max series The Murders at White House Farm is based on remains controversial