BBC America’s acclaimed thriller “Killing Eve,” starring Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer, has earned a fourth season renewal prior to its third season premiere. Debuting on April 8, 2018 and based on the Villanelle novel series by Luke Jennings, the series follows Eve Polastri (Sandra Oh), a British intelligence investigator tasked with capturing psychopathic assassin […]
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BBC America has renewed “Killing Eve? for a third season, with an unconfirmed number of new episodes. Debuting on April 8, 2018, “Killing Eve” revolves around Eve (Sandra Oh), an MI6 operative, and psychopath assassin Villanelle (Jodie Comer) in this story of two women, bound by a mutual obsession and one brutal act. The show’s […]
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BBC America has greenlight of the new original scripted drama, “The Watch,” based on Sir Terry Pratchett’s “Discworld” novels. Described as a punk rock thriller inspired by the “City Watch” subset of “Discworld” novels, the series centers on Terry Pratchett’s misfit cops as they fight to save a ramshackle city of normalized wrongness, from both the past and future […]
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of “The X-Files” (which debuted on Fox on Sept. 10, 1993), BBC America is airing a 5-day marathon beginning Monday, September 10 at 6 a.m. and concluding on Friday, September 14. Fans can follow Mulder (David Duchovny) and Scully (Gillian Anderson) from the very beginning, reliving the best cases, […]
BBC America picked up drama “Killing Eve” for a second season, days before its April 8th debut. It stars Sandra Oh (“Grey’s Anatomy”) and Jodie Comer (“The White Princess”) and revolves around a psychopathic assassin and the woman charged with hunting her down. The logline: Based on the novellas by Luke Jennings, ‘Killing Eve’ centers on two […]
After more than a season long absence, BBC America has announced a fifth season for British crime drama “Luther.” The new season, written by Neil Cross, will feature four episodes with Golden Globe and SAG winner Idris Elba as DCI John Luther. Filming will begin in early 2018. “Neil, the BBC and I have been […]
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FX and BBC America has picked-up scripted drama “Taboo” for a second season, citing 5.8 million total viewers weekly across all linear and non-linear. Debuting on FX on January 10th (and three days before BBC One), and set in 1814, the series begins with James Delaney (Tom Hardy) returning to England after 12 years in […]
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BBC America has ordered “Blue Planet II,” a new seven-part landmark nature series exploring the world’s oceans presented by Sir David Attenborough. The pickup comes following the premiere of “Planet Earth II” this past Saturday. The logline: Twenty years ago, a team of wildlife filmmakers from the BBC’s Natural History Unit set out to make […]
BBC America has greenlit sci-fi drama “Orphan Black” for a fifth – and final – season in 2017. Ten new episodes have been ordered. Debuting on March 30, 2013, “Orphan Black” features Tatiana Maslany as Sarah Mannin, a con artist who assumes a dead woman’s identity and occupation (police detective) without realizing she is a […]
