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.
British TV to Watch in July 2017: Game of Thrones, Janet King, Rake & More
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.
Hamish Macbeth: Classic Scottish Dramedy-Mystery Starring Robert Carlyle to Stream in the US
Hamish Macbeth, one of the best series you might never have seen, will finally be available for streaming in the States, and yours truly couldn’t be more thrilled.
Cardinal: Canuck Noir Drama Starring Billy Campbell Premiering in the US
Noir doesn’t necessarily mean Nordic, as is the case with Cardinal, a new crime drama serial from Canada that stars Billy Campbell as the eponymous detective.
The Heart Guy: Meet New Australian Drama’s Bad Boy of Medicine
There’s a new doctor in town in The Heart Guy, the latest hit from Down Under to premiere in North America.
British TV to Watch in June 2017: Grantchester, Loch Ness, Orphan Black & More (UPDATED)
Summer’s here and the time is right for tuning into new and returning crime thrillers, documentaries, mysteries, period dramas, and sci-fi series, plus a competition show, from the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Gap Year: UK Dramedy Set in Asia Premiering in the US
A holiday abroad is supposed to be full of fun and adventure. For the travelers in Gap Year, it’s a little of both and a whole lot more.
Count Arthur Strong: Series 3 of Hilarious Britcom Premieres in the US
Count Arthur Strong, voted the fourth “best British sitcom of the 21st century” in a poll by Radio Times, is back and funny as ever.
Line of Duty: Season 4: Oh. Em. Freaking. Gee.
Line of Duty, one of the best UK crime dramas EVER, has returned to the US with its latest season, and it is one heckuva humdinger.
Ovation TV to Premiere The Halcyon and X Company in the US
Arts network Ovation TV is bringing two new period dramas to the US: The Halcyon from the UK and X Company from Canada.
British TV to Watch in April 2017: Doctor Who, Fortitude, The White Princess, and More
April showers bring May flowers, and this month’s British TV program premieres bring hours of viewing enjoyment with the return of midwives, the arrival of alien-battling teens, and more to telly.
Harlots: British Period Drama about Family, Power, Money & Sex Premieres on Hulu
Women working in the world’s oldest profession are front and center in Harlots, the new British costume drama starring Samantha Morton, Lesley Manville, and Jessica Brown Findlay, and premiering in the US on Hulu.