After the best part of a year, The Walking Dead is back with all the sweeping elegance, subtle human drama and heart-stopping shocks that made it the finest television series of 2010.
We open with a follow-on from the second season’s cliff-hanger, with Olivia held prisoner in the parallel universe that is waging war against ours.
Philip Glenister returns to BBC One as Harry Venn, a struggling solicitor with an insalubrious past, in this promising four-part thriller from Ronan Bennett and Walter Bernstein.
After a promising premiere, Merlin falls back into some bad habits with this follow-up.
After last week’s slightly slow story, Spooks springs back to form with a relentless pace and one of its finest episodes not just in this series, but its entire ten year run.
It seems now’s the right time to launch this new monthly blog bathing in the light relief that is bloody murder, torture-porn and psychological oblivion.
The second of Series 5’s three two-part tales opens with a jinxed Native American totem pole and an unusual rainstorm over London: a downpour of trout.
After some faltering early steps – poised precariously between enthralling paranormal drama and trying-too-hard teenage vom-com – The Fades has finally found the right balance.
In the second part of Series 5’s opening story, Sarah Jane and her Scooby gang continue to protect the life of an innocent.
Supernatural is a show that – much like many of the creatures, ghosts and ghouls that populate its universe – just refuses to die.