The Weekly List (6-12 April)

New world dramas

Helen Dorn FS Walter P. [Available now]
Juda S1 My5 [Available now]
Sirens (Betoolot) S2 My5 [Available now]
Follow the Money (Bedrag) S3 BBC4 06/04/2019
Lost Girl S1 Pick TV 08/04/2019 (Freeview Premiere)
Ms Fisher’s Modern Murder Mysteries S1 Alibi 10/04/2019
Diablo Guardian S2 Amazon 12/04/2019
The Murders S1 Universal 12/04/2019

Continuing subtitled dramas

Stella Blómkvist S1 Sundance Now Thu Ep. 2 (of 6)
Deutschland 86 S2 More4(WP) Fri Ep. 6 (of 10)

Other continuing world dramas

The Heart Guy S3 Drama Sun Ep. 6 (of 10)
Murdoch Mysteries S12 Alibi Mon Ep. 13 (of 18)
Rush S3 Alibi Mon to Fri Ep. 11 to 15 (of 22)

*Keep reading for more details on all the new world dramas as well as
separate lists of this week’s subtitled free to air films and new British & American TV shows. We’ll have discussion threads for all the major new shows in our Fans of European and World TV Dramas facebook group. If you’re not a member already you’re very welcome to join.

New world dramas – details

Helen Dorn FS Walter P. 12/04/2019
“Gritty German crime drama following cases investigated by Detective Inspector Helen
Dorn and her partner Gregor Georgi as they conduct interrogations, track down suspects and unearth secrets”. Trailer (no subtitles).

Juda S1 My5 [Available now]
“A petty criminal places a life-changing bet and gets bitten by a beautiful female vampire”. Trailer.

Sirens (Betoolot) S2 My5 [Available now]
“When her twin washes up on shore, a cop uncovers her family’s secrets to find the killer”.

Follow the Money (Bedrag) S3 BBC4 06/04/2019
In the third season of the Danish crime drama the focus has shifted from white-collar crime in the world of high financing to the more gritty and rough world of street crime and drug dealing. “Nicky has become a heavy weight kingpin in the Danish underworld, while Alf is in a new job with one of the Police’s gang units, which The Fraud Squad lends out employees to when the narcotics investigators need to crack the kingpin’s accounts and finances”. Season 3 trailer.

Lost Girl S1 Pick TV 08/04/2019 (Freeview Premiere)
The Canadian supernatural drama, which follows bisexual succubus Bo as she navigates the Fae world with the help of her human friend Kenzi, comes to freeview airing on Pick TV from Monday to Friday at 8.00pm. There are 5 seasons. Trailer.

Ms Fisher’s Modern Murder Mysteries S1 Alibi 10/04/2019
“Spin-off from Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, set in the 1960s, starring Geraldine Hakewill as Peregrine, Miss Fisher’s niece, who sets out to investigate what happened to her aunt”. Trailer.

Diablo Guardian S2 Amazon 12/04/2019
“Based on Xavier Velasco’s award-winning novel, Diablo Guardián tells the story of Violetta, a young woman who flees her native Mexico to start anew in New York City. But instead of living a dream, Violetta is awoken to a harsh reality when she runs out of money, sending her into the arms of the villainous Nefastófeles”. Season 2 of the Mexican drama. Season 2 trailer (no subtitles).

The Murders S1 Universal 12/04/2019
“A rookie Homicide detective’s negligence in a fellow officer’s death has her searching for redemption in her investigations”. Trailer.

Subtitled film list (BBC4, Channel 4 & Film 4)

The Deep (Iceland, 2012) Saturday/Sunday, BBC2
Beauty and the Dogs (Tunisia, 2017) Monday/Tuesday, Film4

We now have a facebook discussion group specifically for films where you can discuss these films as well as any others you may have seen recently or just favourites you want to recommend to other fans.  

For details of the new British and US shows starting this week see here.