For folks who’ve been jonesin’ for a Downton Abbey- or Mr. Selfridge-esque period drama, check out The Halcyon, which premiered in the US today.
The Halcyon: Period Drama Now Streaming in the US, Premieres on Cable This Fall
Detectorists: Acorn TV to Premiere Series 3 of BAFTA-Winning Comedy in the US
A happy hump day it is, because we get to slide into the weekend knowing that Detectorists, one of the best British comedies ever, is returning for another season. Woo hoo!
British TV to Watch in Aug 2017: Endeavour, In the Dark, Vera, White Gold & More
The dogs days of summer are definitely here, so chillax in the AC with the US premieres of hit British mysteries, dramas, comedies, and documentaries in August.
In the Dark: British Crime Thriller Miniseries Premieres in the US
A brand new, multi-strand crime thriller is set to premiere on this side of the pond: In the Dark, starring MyAnna Buring as a copper haunted by her past and fearing for her future.
Marley’s Ghosts: Fantasy Comedy Series to Air in the US on Public TV Stations
“She sees dead people” could be the tagline for the Britcom Marley’s Ghosts, which will begin premiering on public TV stations one week from today.
Safe: Audrey Fleurot, Emmett J Scanlan & Marc Warren Join Michael C. Hall & Amanda Abbington in Harlan Coben Thriller
Rounding out this week of new series announcements is Safe, the brand-new thriller from Harlan Coben featuring several well-known actors from hit international dramas.
TV Adaptation of Picnic at Hanging Rock Starring Natalie Dormer to Be Amazon Original Series
Game of Thrones‘ Natalie Dormer will return to telly in the new Australian drama Picnic at Hanging Rock, which will screen in the US under the Amazon Original Series banner.
Acorn TV Bringing Australian Drama Newton’s Law to North America
Stateside fans of Aussie TV series have another one to look forward to: Newton’s Law, a drama from the producers of Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries.
Amazon Original Series to Bring New Agatha Christie Adaptations to US Viewers
Amazon’s new deal with Agatha Christie Limited includes page-to-small-screen adaptations of works by the queen of mystery.
Striking Out: Hit Irish Drama Now in Production on Series 2
Hooray! One of the best Irish TV premieres of 2017 is returning for a second season!
British TV to Watch in July 2017: Game of Thrones, Janet King, Rake & More
A dozen series from the UK, Australia, and Canada, plus a Brit-ified one from the US, premiere on telly in the States this month.
The Real Sherlock Holmes: Doc about First Fictional Figure of Fandom Premieres in the US
Sherlock Holmes, the most famous fictional detective in the world, inspired more than fans donning deerstalker caps, Inverness capes, and Calabash pipes. Find out why a NASA scientist counts him as an influence, too, in this intriguing Canadian documentary.