The Weekly List (23-29 May)

New and returning world dramas

Betaal S1 Netflix 24/05/2020

New and returning British and US dramas

Dynasty S3 Netflix 23/05/2020
Mayans MC S2 BBC2 24/05/2020 [*]
Snowpiercer S1 Netflix 25/05/2020 [*]
American Dad! S17 FOX 26/05/2020
We Hunt Together S1 Alibi 27/05/2020 [*]
The First Team S1 BBC2 28/05/2020 [*]
Central Park S1 Apple TV+ 29/05/2020 [*]
Space Force S1 Netflix 29/05/2020 [*]

For shows marked with a [*] scroll down the page for more details and links to trailers where available.

Continuing subtitled dramas (TV only)

State of Happiness S1 BBC4 Sat Ep. 7 & 8 (of 8)
Thou Shalt Not Kill S2 More 4(WP) Fri Ep. 11 (of 12)

Other continuing world dramas (First run TV only)

Normal People S1 BBC1 Mon Ep. 9 & 10 (of 12)

New and returning world dramas – details

Betaal S1 Netflix 24/05/2020
“Hired to displace tribal villagers to make way for a new highway, officials unearth an old curse and an army of British soldier-zombies”. Netflix Original series from India.

A reminder, if you’re not a member already, that we have a Facebook group with discussion threads set up for you to discuss these shows and many other world dramas.

New and returning British and US dramas – details

Mayans MC S2 BBC2 24/05/2020
“Fresh from jail, former golden boy ‘EZ’ Reyes joins the biker gang his brother rides with, but masks an ulterior motive”. The return of the Sons of Anarchy spin-off.

Snowpiercer S1 Netflix 25/05/2020
“Earth has frozen over and the last surviving humans live on a giant train circling the globe, struggling to coexist amid the delicate balance onboard”.

We Hunt Together S1 Alibi 27/05/2020
“We Hunt Together explores the intoxication of sexual attraction, the dangerous power of emotional manipulation, and how finding a volatile form of solace in another can have dire consequences as two conflicted coppers track down a pair of deadly killers”.

The First Team S1 BBC2 28/05/2020
“Comedy following three young footballers Mattie, Jack and Benji, and their adventures with terrifying team hard-man Petey, mercurial Italian manager Cesare and eccentric chairman Mark Crane”.

Central Park S1 Apple TV+ 29/05/2020
“An animated musical series that tells the story of a how a family of caretakers, who live and work in Central Park, end up saving the park, and basically the world”.

Space Force S1 Netflix 29/05/2020
“A four-star general begrudgingly teams up with an eccentric scientist to get the U.S. military’s newest agency — Space Force — ready for lift-off”.

A reminder, if you’re not a member already, that we have a Facebook group with discussion threads set up for you to discuss these shows and many other British and US dramas.

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

The Age of Shadows (Korea, 2016) Sat/Sun, BBC2
Makala (France, 2017) Sun/Mon, Film4 [Documentary]
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (Sweden, 2014) Wed/Thu, Film4

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