The Hostage - Suranne Jones as the British Prime Minister

The Hostage – teaser for Suranne Jones’ Netflix thriller

The star plays the UK Prime Minister whose husband is taken hostage during a sensitive state visit.   State visits can be fraught affairs, but a forthcoming Netflix thriller adds complications beyond the political theatre. Starring Suranne Jones (Vigil), The Hostage sees a French Presidential visit to the UK derailed by kidnapping and blackmail. The five-part … >

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The Paper

The Paper – The Office spin-off comes to Sky this September

Domhnall Gleeson, Sabrina Impacciatore and Oscar Nuñez star in The Paper.  While not all US adaptations of UK shows are a roaring success, it’s fair to say the American version of The Office outshone the original. Soon becoming its own thing, the series made household names of Steve Carell, John Krasinski and their colleagues at … >

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Stranger Things 5 – first teaser trailer

Ahead of its return, Netflix have revealed a first trailer for season 5 of its monster hit Stranger Things.  The show’s last hurrah comes in three parts, in November, December and at New Year. Here’s the synopsis for season 5… “Hawkins is scarred by the opening of the Rifts, and our heroes are united by … >

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Butterfly

Butterfly – official trailer for Daniel Dae Kim’s new spy thriller

Ahead of a panel at this year’s San Diego Comic Con, and a mid-August launch date, Prime Video release the trailer for the explosive Butterfly.  The show, based on BOOM! Studios’ 2015 graphic novel, stars Daniel Dae Kim (Lost, Avatar: The Last Airbender), alongside Piper Perabo (Billions), Reina Hardesty (The Flash) and Louis Landau (Rivals). … >

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The Girlfriend – teaser trailer for Olivia Cooke’s psychological thriller

The House of the Dragon star swaps her crown for a killer red dress in the trailer for her new series.   Prime Video have dropped a trailer for their forthcoming psychological thriller adaptation The Girlfriend. The six-part series stars Robin Wright (House of Cards) as a mother who is perturbed by her son’s new girlfriend Cherry, … >

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Upload – date of the show’s finale episodes confirmed

The sci-fi comedy concludes with a “four-part series finale event” in August.  Prime Video have confirmed that Upload will be back for its finale on Monday, August 25th 2025. The show, from Greg Daniels (Parks and Recreation), take a satirical look not-so-far into our future where self-driving cars, holographic phones and 3D printed foods are … >

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