https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X23W_8uJHjk Real-life drama unfolds as some of the world’s top chefs vie for an all-important Michelin star in Knife Edge Whether you are a patron of fine dining or just a fan of Emily in Paris, the following thought surely has crossed your mind: Who are these mysterious food critics that rate restaurants for the…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6UXdDbuNFc Ted Danson returns with a second season of A Man on the Inside, and this time he’s going undercover to solve a mystery at a college Ted Danson has been a staple on TV screens ever since viewers were first introduced to Cheers bartender Sam Malone back in 1982. Since then, Danson has played…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVIVe_xaaqU NCIS and prequel NCIS: Origins will share a storyline in a unique crossover event TV show crossovers are hardly a new idea, particularly when it comes to spinoffs. Remember when Fonzie turned up on Laverne & Shirley? Or the multiple times that The Six Million Dollar Man joined forces with The Bionic Woman? While…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6lzvWby9UE Rhea Seehorn stars as a woman on a mission to save the world from happiness in the anticipated new series from the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul Having spent a third of his life working on Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, Vince Gilligan had some understandable trepidations about moving on…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jjjcn4acAC8 A young girl and her little brother try to fix their family by venturing into the realm of dreams in this animated adventure As a former animator for Pixar, Alex Woo’s résumé is as impressive as it comes, including work on such hit films as Ratatouille, WALL-E, Finding Dory and Incredibles 2. Now, Woo…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0unUwpCfRg0 Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson get sleuthing in this new series inspired by the creator of Slow Horses Long before British novelist Mick Herron became a household name for his espionage series Slow Horses, the Newcastle-born author published a novel series featuring cynical Oxford private detective Zoë Boehm. The first book, released in 2003,…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0EccvKJFpo Tracy Morgan leads this Neighbourhood spinoff as an empty nester whose nest fills right back up again after a pair of family crises With financial times being tough these days, multigenerational households are on the rise. And after all, economy aside, it takes a village to raise kids (and keep grandparents occupied), right? In…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEsvnr_hARA TV Week chats with Eugene Levy about his no-longer-so-reluctant travels, and the importance of coming to Canada this season When The Reluctant Traveler first launched, the show’s core premise was eliciting laughs by taking more-comfortable-on-his-couch Canadian treasure Eugene Levy through intense excursions like ice floating in the Arctic Circle and spending a bug-infested night…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mjN2f5tu2s Netflix’s sleeper hit poignantly, amusingly follows a young gay man in the ’90s who joins up with a Marine Corps still mired in homophobia If you want to make a TV cast unite fast, have their heads shaved on camera. “The minute you’re with a group of people that you’re working with, and you…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ee1V2vTePlY This U.K. genre-bender combines Hitchcockian thrills with raunchy comedy, as an unexpected bond between two mothers leads to shocking revelations and amusing misunderstandings A heartfelt comedy about friendship and motherhood that’s also a paranoia-soaked thriller? Not the likeliest of genre mash-ups — but in the right creative hands, they can go together seamlessly. Premiering…