The Weekly List (10-16 August)

New world dramas

Pulse S1 My5 15/08/2019
Sacred Games S2 Netflix 15/08/2019
45 rpm S1 Netflix 16/08/2019
Better Than Us S1 Netflix 16/08/2019
Green Frontier S1 Netflix 16/08/2019
Victim Number 8 S1 Netflix 16/08/2019

Continuing subtitled dramas

Below the Surface S2 BBC4 Sat Ep. 3 & 4 (of 8)
False Flag S2 FOX UK Sun Ep. 3 (of 8)
Designated Survivor: 60 Days S1 Netflix Mon & Tue Ep. 13 & 14 (of 16) 
Der Pass S1 Sky Atlantic Wed Ep. 3 (of 8)
Rookie Historian Goo Hae-ryung S1 Netflix Wed & Thu Ep. 9 & 10 (of 18) 
Thou Shalt Not Kill S1 More4 Fri Ep. 3 (of 12)

Other continuing world dramas

Wentworth Prison S7 5Star Sat Ep. 10 (of 10) 
800 Words S3 BBC1 Ep. 11 to 16 (of 16)
Private Eyes S3 Universal Mon Ep. 7 (of 12) 
Harrow S2 Alibi Tue Ep. 5 (of 10) 
Departure S1 Universal Wed Ep. 6 (of 6)

New world dramas – details

Pulse S1 My5 15/08/2019
“Given a second chance at life, Frankie is now a doctor trying to save others”. 8-part Australian drama series that aired on ABC in 2017.

Sacred Games S2 Netflix 15/08/2019
“A link in their pasts leads an honest cop to a fugitive gang boss, whose cryptic warning spurs the officer on a quest to save Mumbai from cataclysm”. Season 2 of Netflix’s Indian original crime drama.

45 rpm (45 revoluciones) S1 Netflix 16/08/2019
“In 1960s Madrid, music producer Guillermo Rojas launches a rock ‘n’ roll label with the help of aspiring singer Robert and clever producer Maribel”. Subtitled trailer via the Netflix link below: the embedded link below is Spanish only.

Better Than Us (Luchshe, chem lyudi) S1 Netflix 16/08/2019
“A family on the brink of splitting up become the owners of a cutting-edge robot being sought by a corporation, homicide investigators and terrorists”. Russian drama series.

Green Frontier (Frontera Verde) S1 Netflix 16/08/2019
“When a young Bogotá-based detective gets drawn into the jungle to investigate four femicides, she uncovers magic, an evil plot and her own true origins”. Netflix’s latest Colombian original series.

Victim Number 8 (La víctima número 8) S1 Netflix 16/08/2019
“No one can be trusted after a terrorist bombing in Bilbao kills seven and destroys the lives of the suspected jihadi and everyone around him”. Subtitled trailer via the Netflix link below: the embedded link below is Spanish only.

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

Stations of the Cross (Germany, 2014) Sat/Sun, BBC2
We Are the Best! (Sweden, 2013) Sun/Mon, Film4

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

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