Let's Get Physical
News

Seven Seconds, Taken cancelled; Let’s Get Physical acquired; This Close, six CBS shows renewed; Nat Geo’s Ebola drama; + more

Internet TV

  • Teaser for season 2 of Netflix’s GLOW
  • Cary Elwes and Jake Busey join Netflix’s Stranger Things
  • Netflix cancels: Seven Seconds
  • Netflix green lights: series of Julian Fellowes invention of football drama The English Game; DJ comedy Turn Up Charlie, with Idris Elba; Amsterdam demon period drama; French supernatural thriller Mortel; German series The Wave; and Italian witchcraft series Luna Nera

UK TV

  • E4 acquires: Pop TV (US)’s Let’s Get Physical
  • Trailer for Sky Atlantic’s Patrick Melrose

US TV

New US TV shows

Killing Eve
US TV

What have you been watching? Including Black Lightning and Killing Eve

It’s “What have you been watching?”, your chance to recommend anything you’ve been watching this week

The flurry of new Spring shows has been dying down of late, but that doesn’t mean I’ve stopped regaling you with reviews of the latest and greatest – or at least freshest – shows. True, Trust and The Terror are still sitting in that viewing queue, looking ever more unappealing, but I’m still going to give them a shot. And elsewhere, I have at least given you reviews of:

As well as a third-episode verdict on The Crossing (US: ABC; UK: Amazon). Incidentally, in case you haven’t visited that The Detail review recently, it turns out that it really is a remake of ITV’s Scott & Bailey. They kept that one quiet (at first).

Being the lazy type, I can’t be bothered to check the worldwide schedules for new shows, so let it all be as much of a surprise to me as it is to you if a new one materialises for me to review – or as if I actually get round to Trust and The Terror.

After the jump, a look at the latest episodes of the regulars: The Americans, Deep State, The Good Fight, Harrow, Killing Eve, Krypton, Legion, The Looming Tower, SEAL Team, Silicon Valley and Timeless. We’ve also had the season finale of Black Lightning, so I’ll be letting you know how that went, too.

Continue reading “What have you been watching? Including Black Lightning and Killing Eve”

Ruth Wilson in Mrs Wilson
News

The 20th Man, The Peripheral adaptations; Netflix enters The Order; BET, OWN, Comedy Central’s new shows; + more

Internet TV

  • Netflix green lights: series of secret magic society monster drama The Order, with Jake Manley, Sarah Grey, Matt Frewer, Max Martini and Sam Trammell
  • Amazon developing: adaptation of William Gibson’s The Peripheral

Australian TV

UK TV

  • Iain Glen, Keeley Hawes, Fiona Shaw and Anupam Kher join BBC One’s Mrs Wilson

US TV

US TV show casting

New US TV shows

  • BET green lights: series of sexual chemistry app drama The Archer Connection and professional sports drama Games Divas Play
  • OWN green lights: series of multigenerational family saga Ambitions
  • Comedy Central developing: 20-something rapper comedy Awkwafina, overzealous church-league basketball comedy Robbie, and competitive friends comedy Kevin vs Josh
  • Paramount developing: police brainwashing drama
Jessica Jones season 2
News

Jessica Jones, Grantchester, Loudermilk, Barry, Silicon Valley, Keeping Faith renewed; a Bourne prequel series; Broad City cancelled; + more

Internet TV

UK TV

US TV

US TV show casting

New US TV shows

Worzel Gummidge
News

Star Trek’s new Captain Pike; a new Worzel Gummidge; The Quad cancelled; + more

Internet TV

UK TV

  • BBC developing: adaptation of Barbara Euphan Todd’s Worzel Gummidge books

US TV

US TV show casting

New US TV shows