The X-Files gets UK air date of 8th February

The new series of The X-Files will air in the UK from 8th February, Channel 5 has confirmed.

The revival of Fox’s classic 1990s sci-fi reunites David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson as FBI special agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully … Read More

Nike unveils YouTube original series

Nike is getting into the web series game, with the announcement of its own original YouTube series.

The show, which is called Margot vs Lily, will premiere on 1st February and run for eight episodes, with new instalments released every … Read More

Amazon buys Sundance comedy Wiener-Dog

Amazon has bought another title at Sundance, snapping up the rights to Wiener-Dog.

Todd Solondz’s comedy, which stars Greta Gerwig, Danny DeVito, Kieran Culkin and Julie Delpy, tells several stories featuring people who find their life inspired or changed by … Read More

Miley Cyrus to star in Woody Allen Amazon series

Miley Cyrus and Woody Allen are names you would never expect to see in the same sentence, but the singer has signed on to star in Woody Allen’s upcoming TV series for Amazon.

Cyrus will star alongside Elaine May on … Read More

A first-timer’s guide to The X-Files (or, the 21 best episodes to watch)

“What do you mean, you haven’t seen The X-Files?” That’s what everyone I know has been saying to me since Fox announced it was bringing back its sci-fi series for a limited six-episode run. The shock would continue for several … Read More

When BBC Three will go online – and what to expect from the new channel

BBC Three will switch from linear TV to an online channel on Tuesday 16th February. Now, the BBC has unveiled a first glimpse of what’s in store for its innovative new platform.

The reinvented channel will feature brand new original … Read More

Kids spend more time online than watching TV

Kids now spend more time online than watching TV, according to landmark new research from Chidwise.

The findings show that, more than ever, young people are shunning old-fashioned television for the web, with Childwise heralding the findings as a “tipping … Read More

Why Fox’s Lucifer isn’t the new Constantine

FOX’s new TV series, Lucifer, premieres this week. It joins a long line of comic book adaptations for the small screen – but this isn’t like the ones you’ve seen on Netflix or The CW. The main character of Lucifer? … Read More

Hulu’s 11.22.63 heads to FOX in the UK

Hulu original series 11.22.63 will air on FOX in the UK.

The nine-hour show, which is based on Stephen King’s novel, will premiere this spring on FOX around Europe as part of a new deal between the the broadcaster and … Read More

Sundance streaming: Amazon buys Manchester by the Sea and Author: The JT LeRoy Story

Amazon has bought the domestic rights to Manchester by the Sea, which is screening at Sundance, as well as Author: The JT LeRoy Story.

Kenneth Lonergan’s follow-up to Margaret stars Casey Affleck as a man who is forced to go … Read More