NCIS: Origins and NCIS

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…

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Pluribus

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…

In Your Dreams

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…

Down Cemetery Road

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,…

Crutch

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…

The Reluctant Traveler

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…

Boots

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…

Am I Being Unreasonable?

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…

The Witcher

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK9dU6JIroU Season four of the hit fantasy thriller opens to find its leading man magically transformed, as original star Henry Cavill exits and Liam Hemsworth takes up the swords of monster hunter Geralt Ghouls, goblins and sorcerers are no match for Geralt of Rivia. For three seasons, the magically engineered monster hunter has faced off…

Slow Horses

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9BCtrziWtg Oscar winner Gary Oldman reflects on his path to becoming acting royalty and the sly spy thriller that, five seasons in, feels like home Throughout his career, Gary Oldman has received his fair share of accolades. Academy Award-nominated for his turns in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Mank, and Emmy-nominated for Friends and Slow…

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