Bridgerton rules the latest Nielsen Top 10 for original streaming — no real surprise except how far ahead it actually is Last week we saw Bridgerton top the Nielsen chart for the weekend of release. The latest figures give us a full week’s data and the show (both seasons together) is a long, long way ahead … >
The Austin Powers and Wayne’s World star is back with a six-part series for the streamer. The Pentaverate is a new Netflix comedy series starring Mike Myers which we first mentioned last year. Further to our previous report the comic – who’s created and executive produced the show – now appears in eight different roles! … >
Set on the outskirts of Milan, Blocco 181 is a “a dark fairy tale”. Sky have dropped an impressive the trailer for their upcoming Italian crime drama. Blocco 181 promises to explore love and crime, set to the rhythms of rap and reggaeton, in a hyper-real, ultra-colourful and multicultural Milan. Against this backdrop, three friends … >
Hypothetical and a show from Edinburgh award winning comic Jordan Brookes are launching next month. UK broadcaster Dave is launching a pair of podcasts, building on its own brand of comedy shows. Hypothetical: The Podcast will expand James Acaster and Josh Widdicombe’s chat beyond the small screen, while Look At What You’ve Done is a … >
The romantic drama/comedy stars Josh Gad and Isla Fisher. The first season landed in February and now it is confirmed that Wolf Like Me is returning for a second run. The show, a romantic comedy with bite, stars Isla Fisher (The Wedding Crashers, Visions) and Josh Gad (Frozen, Avenue 5); he’s a single dad and she’s an attractive woman … >
Doctor Who will return in autumn of 2022 with an as-yet-untitled special which will air as part of the BBC’s centenary celebration. Jodie Whittaker’s last episode as the thirteenth Doctor is billed as a feature-length epic battle for survival. The Cast: Jodie Whittaker as the Doctor Mandip Gill as Yaz John Bishop as Dan Bradley … >
There’s a fresh line-up of familiar foes with unexpected Doctors! Across their wide output of Doctor Who audios, every classic series Doctor now has their own range at Big Finish. Either with the original actor or judiciously recast, each incarnation appears in full-cast drama boxsets. While they often encounter period-appropriate threats, it’s also immense fun … >
The literary adaptation stars Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston. With its continued rush of novel adaptations, Apple TV+ have revealed the trailer for their next high-profile show. Starring Homeland‘s Claire Danes and everyone’s favourite god of mischief Tom Hiddleston, The Essex Serpent brings the story of a mythical monster to the small village of Aldwinter. … >
The Peaky Blinders and Gentleman Jack star swaps period drama for the present day. UKTV channel Alibi have announced the start of filming on their new drama series The Diplomat. Set in Barcelona, the show follows Sophie Rundle as Laura Simmons, who works to protect British nationals who find themselves in trouble abroad. Together with … >
The science fiction drama lands on the streamer this May. Ahead of its launch next month, Prime Video have debuted a trailer for Night Sky. Starring Sissy Spacek and J.K. Simmons, the show was previously known as Lightyears and was set to star Ed O’Neill. Here’s the premise… Spanning space and time, Night Sky follows … >