Now that British TV screening stateside in 2015 has been kicked off in high style with PBS’ second-highest-rated Downton debut, it’s time to look at what’s coming, cable-wise.
Brit TV Coming to US Cable Channels in 2015
Will These 2015 Brit TV Shows Screen in the US, Part 1: ITV
The PBS announcement regarding the dramas Arthur & George and Home Fires being added to the 2015 Masterpiece schedule left one burning question: Which other new shows might screen in the US? Today we look at programs from ITV.
Mad Dogs: Amazon Studios Remake Does UK Original Justice
Amazon Pilot Season is here, and one pilot I highly recommend for Brit TV fans is the US version of Mad Dogs, which, like the original UK version, is a top-notch thriller, at least from the looks of this one
British TV to Watch in 2015, Part 1: January
A new year of British TV is off to a fabulous start in the US, so let’s look at what’s coming up for the rest of 2015, starting with the programs premiering in January.
Fortitude: Noir Thriller Premieres This Month
The eagerly-awaited debut of the crime-thriller, Fortitude, is happening in a few weeks. With the temperatures plunging to freezing and sub-zero in many places, the timing for this crime drama set in the Arctic couldn’t be more spot on.
Six More US Remakes of Brit TV Hits in the Works
American remakes of hit British TV shows happen regularly, despite the fact that the ratings successes, such as The Office and House of Cards, are highly outnumbered by the ratings failures. But they continue, and six more are on the way.
Our Favorite British TV Shows of 2014, Part 3: Shows That Premiered in the UK
In this final part of our year-end series, we look at our favorites amongst the shows that debuted in the UK over this past year, programs we hope will one day screen in the US.
Our Favorite British TV Shows of 2014, Part 2: Shows That Returned to the US
Following up on Part 1 about our favorite 2014 Brit TV debuts, we look today at the programs that returned to this side of the pond with their second, third, etc. seasons.
Our Favorite British TV Shows of 2014, Part 1: Shows That Debuted in the US
As another year of fabulous British TV draws to a close, we take a look back at some of our favorite shows. Here in Part 1 are the ones that debuted in the US during 2014.
Black Mirror: Must-See Sci-Fi Series Now on Netflix
You haven’t seen dark and twisted until you’ve seen Black Mirror. And if you haven’t already watched the sci-fi series that will make you think twice (and then some) about your use of technology, it’s yours for the streaming at
Broadchurch, The Honourable Woman to Stream at Netflix
Netflix subscribers, rejoice, because “the world’s leading Internet television network” is bringing you more Brit TV hits in December: Broadchurch and The Honourable Woman.
The Fall: Series 2: Netflix Sets US Premiere Date
“Psycho killer, qu’est-ce que c’est…” C’est the stylish, gripping, and utterly brilliant psychological thriller, The Fall, which returns to Netflix US with its second series in 2015.