Katharine McPhee to star in Netflix’s Country Comfort

Katharine McPhee is heading from Broadway to Netflix for new comedy series Country Comfort.

The Waitress the musical star will play Bailey, a young country singer whose career and personal life get derailed. So she takes a job as … Read More

Chris Chibnall shuts down fan theory on Doctor Who twist

Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall has spoken to The Mirror about the surprise twist in last week’s episode, confirming that Jo Martin is definitely the real deal.

Spoilers below for Episode 5 of Season 12. Not seen it? Read our … Read More

Disney+ reboots The Quest in unscripted TV push

Since its launch in the US last year, Disney+ has made headlines with its plans for new Marvel adventures and the success of its Star Wars series, The Mandalorian. The House of Mouse is thinking bigger than its popular brands, … Read More

Sundance 2020: Amazon snaps up Uncle Frank

Amazon Studios has snapped up the rights to Uncle Frank following its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.

The film, which stars Paul Betany, follows a closeted gay man who comes out to his family. Set in 1973, it sees … Read More

Netflix announces One Piece live-action series

One of the best-selling manga series of all time, One Piece, is coming to Netflix.

The manga, written by Eiichiro Oda, has captivated fans for many years and sold over 460 million copies. Now, Netflix is partnering with Tomorrow Studios … Read More

BBC iPlayer enjoys record year with 4 billion requests in 2019

BBC iPlayer has broken 4 billion requests to stream programmes for the first time ever, ending 2019 with an all-time record high of 4.4 billion requests – up approximately 12 per cent on the previous year.

December was BBC iPlayer’s … Read More

Watch: New trailer for Narcos: Mexico Season 2

No high lasts forever, warns the new trailer for Narcos: Mexico Season 2.

The spin-off series is testament to that, as Netflix decided after several seasons to stop its narcotics thriller focused on Colombia in favour of a new story … Read More

Mrs Brown’s Boys beats Fleabag at 2020 National Television Awards

Mrs Brown’s Boys beat Fleabag at the 2020 National Television Awards last night, winning the comedy prize for the fifth year in a row.

Brendan O’Carroll’s Saturday night sitcom trumped a host of comedy big-hitters, including Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Golden Globes … Read More

Marvel cancels Howard the Duck and Tigra & Dazzler series

Marvel has cancelled its planned Hulu series Howard the Duck and Tigra & Dazzler.

The projects, which were announced almost a year ago, were two of a new quartet of animated shows, designed to build to a crossover event series, … Read More

Netflix inks multi-year deal with animation studio Titmouse

Netflix has inked a multi-year production commitment overall deal with award-winning animation studio Titmouse to produce multiple original adult animated series.

Titmouse is an independent award-winning animation production company with artist-run studios in Los Angeles, New York City, and … Read More