Jack Reacher returns to Prime TV for a new eight-episode season. After 2022’s well-received first outing Reacher returns for its second run with Alan Ritchson in the title role. This time around, the show adapts the events of author Lee Child’s 11th Jack Reacher novel Bad Luck and Trouble. Here’s the synopsis: Reacher Season Two begins … >
YouTube’s Primetime Channels are being launched in the UK — we bring you the lowdown on yet another way to watch your favourite shows Various industry outlets, including Broadcast Now and Digital TV (Europe), are reporting on the latest foray into the Uk streaming market. This time it’s YouTube with their Primetime Channels. Every few weeks … >
While the show has yet to finish its first run, Apple TV+ have confirmed a season 2 for Silo. Based on the novels of Hugh Howney, the show’s launch broke records for Apple TV+. According to the Nielsen’s, it debuted as the No. 1 drama in the (albeit short) history of the streamer. With a … >
Apple TV+ has some great content — here’s our list of six shows to check out if you get a free three-month trial There are too many streamers, too much great content and too little time and money to allow anyone to do more than skim the available content. With recent economic hardening (and the … >
In our Lockwood and Co — season 2 update we assess the chances of a renewal. It’s not looking good… A month ago, we were pleased with the early numbers for Lockwood and Co — not stellar, but solid. Now we’ve had a few weeks and we can see how the show performed over its first … >
The Cultbox Collection — ten shows coming in 2023 to add to your list of viewing resolutions New Year means plenty of posts looking back on 2022 and forward to the year ahead. At the Cultbox Christmas Dinner, we put the names of the dozens of TV programmes we’re looking out for in 2023 onto … >
Netflix 2022 — a year of financial angst and some great shows. We consider the highlights There were times in 2022 when Netflix seemed to have lost its mojo. Since then things have improved. Several great shows have graced us with their presence. Other streamers (particularly Disney) had their own problems. As the year draws … >
The latest Netflix stats show Wednesday crosses the billion hours viewed mark on its third week Here at Cultbox we’ve been impressed by the audience figures for Wednesday, and now we learn the show has already crossed the billion hours viewed mark. The latest Netflix Top 10 feature gives some good perspective, which won’t stop us … >
Quantum Leap gets a season 2 from NBC With the customary complaint we still can’t (legitimately) watch season 1 here in the UK, we at Cultbox were still very pleased to read of a second season for Quantum Leap. Considering how many shows have been cancelled recently, this is good news indeed. The story broke on Deadline, here’s … >
The Sandman debuts at #1 in the Netflix Top 10 — when will we get a season 2 announcement? With a thirty year wait and the personal involvement of writer Neil Gaiman, The Sandman arrived on the small screen on Friday, 5 August. Ever ready with the data, the Netflix Top 10 shows a debut at … >