The Tick
The Tick fails to find new TV home
June 18, 2019 | David FarnorThe Tick has failed to find a new TV home, following its cancellation by Amazon.
The show followed Arthur (Griffin Newman), an unassuming accountant with no superpowers, who became embroiled in the middle of the battle between good and evil. … Read More
Trailer: The Tick Season 2 set for April release
February 28, 2019 | David FarnorThe Tick returns this April, and a new trailer gives us our first proper glimpse of the superhero’s second season.
Amazon’s show follows Arthur (Griffin Newman), an unassuming accountant with no superpowers, becomes embroiled in the middle of the battle … Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Tick Season 1, Part 2
February 22, 2018 | Andrew JonesWarning: This contains spoilers for the first part of The Tick Season 1. Not caught up? Read our spoiler-free review of the first half here.
When we last left The Tick, our defiant heroes were thrust into disarray by the … Read More
Amazon’s The Tick returns for Part 2 this February
January 10, 2018 | David FarnorSpoon! The Tick is returning to Amazon Prime Video this February for Part 2.
Starring Peter Serafinowicz and Griffin Newman, the superhero comedy is set in a world where superheroes have been real for decades. Arthur (Newman), an accountant with … Read More
Interview: Peter Serafinowicz talks The Tick
August 26, 2017 | Andrew JonesAmazon’s latest show, The Tick, has arrived in all its six-part glory this weeked. Based on Ben Edlund’s superhero character, previously seen in an animated and live-action TV format during the mid-90s and early 00s, the latest take on the … Read More
First look Amazon UK TV review: The Tick
August 24, 2017 | Nathanael SmithSharp writing and a big heart make Amazon’s superhero series a charming comedy that doesn’t quite stand out from the caped crowd. Read More
Comic-Con: Amazon’s The Tick promises absurdity, laughs and loneliness
July 26, 2017 | David FarnorAs anyone who lives within a mile of the internet will know, Comic-Con took place last weekend, and while Marvel and Netflix stole the show, Amazon’s own super offering wasn’t to be overlooked: its new TV adaptation of The Tick. … Read More
Tick, Dick and JCVD: Amazon orders full series of all three new pilots
September 27, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon has ordered full series from its latest three pilots, I Love Dick, Jean-Claude Van Johnson and The Tick.
I Love Dick is based on the renowned feminist novel about a couple’s marital struggles in the artistic and academic community … Read More
Amazon TV pilot review: The Tick, I Love Dick, Jean-Claude Van Johnson
August 20, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon’s 2016 summer season of TV pilots is now here, giving us a taste of three possible new original series for Amazon Prime Video. The deciding factor? The feedback of those who watch it. The good news is that anyone … Read More
Peter Serafinowicz to play The Tick in Amazon pilot
March 26, 2016 | David FarnorPeter Serafinowicz will play The Tick in Amazon’s upcoming pilot.
The British comedian, who has given us everything from Darth Maul’s booming voice to the Brian Butterfield Diet, has been signed up as the lead for Amazon Studios’ adaptation of … Read More