When’s that show you mentioned starting, TMINE? Including Fahrenheit 451, Romper Stomper, Missions and La Casa de las Flores

11 May 2018 Rob Buckley Airdates, Australian and New Zealand TV, French TV, Streaming TV, US TV 2 Comments
Fahrenheit 451

Every Friday, TMINE lets you know when the latest TV shows from around the world will air in the UK

Back to the regular title this week, seeing as there have been quite a few premiere dates announced. However, that doesn’t mean we haven’t had a bucketload of acquisitions, too.

  • Channel 4’s picked up Hulu (US)’s forthcoming Catch-22, which hasn’t even started filming yet AFAIK
  • Netflix has acquired the rights to air Lifetime (US)’s You, which starts over there September 9
  • Alibi has acquired ABC (Australia)’s Harrow and ABC (US)’s The Assets
  • W has acquired ABC (US)’s American Housewife

Premiere dates

Romper Stomper (Australia: Stan; UK: BBC Three)
Premiere date: Yesterday (soz)

Update to the old Russell Crowe movie about neo-Nazis.

Missions (France: Shudder; UK: BBC Four)
Premiere date: Thursday, May 17, 9pm

French drama about a manned mission to Mars launched by a Swiss billionaire who also forms part of the eight-strong crew.

Fahrenheit 451 (US: HBO; UK: Sky Atlantic)
Premiere date: Sunday, May 20, 10:10pm

Michael B Jordan, Michael Shannon, Sofia Boutella, Lilly Singh, Khandi Alexander, Martin Donovan and Dylan Taylor star in this new adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s sci-fi classic about a totalitarian society that bans books and the rebellion of one of the ‘firemen’ who has to burn them.

La Casa de las Flores (Netflix)
Premiere date: Friday, August 10

Many secrets hide behind the seemingly idyllic family-run flower business. This dark comedy shows the darkest secrets of the De La Mora family.

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  • Rob Buckley

    I’m Rob Buckley, a journalist who writes for UK media magazines that most people have never heard of although you might have heard me on the podcast Lockdown Land or Radio 5 Live’s Saturday Edition or Afternoon Edition. I’ve edited Dreamwatch, Sprocket and Cambridge Film Festival Daily; been technical editor for TV producers magazine Televisual; reviewed films for the short-lived newspaper Cambridge Insider; written features for the even shorter-lived newspaper Soho Independent; and was regularly sarcastic about television on the blink-and-you-missed-it “web site for urban hedonists” The Tribe. Since going freelance, I've contributed to the likes of Broadcast, Total Content + Media, Action TV, Off The Telly, Action Network, TV Scoop and The Custard TV.

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