The Weekly World Drama List (27 November – 3 December)

New and returning world dramas

Till Death S1 Netflix [Available since 19/11/2021]
The Gulf S1 Drama (Airing since 21/11/2021) (Freeview Premiere)
Elves S1 Netflix 28/11/2021
Private Eyes S5 Sky Witness 30/11/2021
Rain or Shine S1 Netflix 02/12/2021
The Coyotes S1 Netflix 02/12/2021
Angel of Death S1 Walter P. 03/12/2021
Money Heist S5P2 Netflix 03/12/2021
Inside Edge S3 Amazon 03/12/2021

Continuing subtitled dramas (TV only)

Partisan S1 Channel 4 Mon Ep. 3 (of 5)
Valley of Tears S1 More4 Fri Ep. 9 & 10 (of 10)

Other continuing world dramas (First run TV only)

Departure S2 Sky Witness Mon Ep. 5 (of 6)
Sort Of S1 Sky Comedy Thu Ep. 7 & 8 (of 8)

New and returning world dramas – details

Till Death S1 Netflix [Available since 19/11/2021]
Amid a marriage on the rocks, Reem’s husband succumbs to adulterous temptation, but this lusty encounter will change the couple’s lives forever. Lebanese drama.

The Gulf S1 Drama (Airing since 21/11/2021) (Freeview Premiere)
After losing her memory in a car crash that killed her husband, Detective Jess Savage (Kate Elliott) becomes determined to bring the killer to justice. But, as she gets closer to the truth she so desperately seeks, Jess discovers that her world is not so morally black and white. Freeview Premiere of the crime drama from New Zealand which previously aired on Alibi.

Elves S1 Netflix 28/11/2021
A Christmas vacation turns into a nightmare for a teenager and her family when they discover an ancient menace that stalks their island getaway. Netflix Original series from Denmark.

Private Eyes S5 Sky Witness 30/11/2021
Former professional hockey player Matt Shade joins forces with private eye Angie Everett to form an unorthodox investigative team. Final season of the Canadian procedural drama.

Rain or Shine S1 Netflix 02/12/2021
Two survivors of a building collapse discover support and love in each other as they overcome the pain of loss and reconstruct a hopeful future. Korean drama from 2017.

The Coyotes S1 Netflix 02/12/2021
A close group of summer campers finds diamonds in the woods, setting off a wild ordeal that tests their friendship — and puts their lives in danger. Belgian drama marketed as a Netflix Original series. A French language trailer (no subtitles) is available here.

Angel of Death (Szadz) S1 Walter P. 03/12/2021
A young girl is murdered in a cruel and perverse way on the outskirts of Opole, and police suspect it might be the work of a serial killer. Commissioner Agnieszka Polkowska is assigned the case but, to her distaste, must work with Commissioner Tomasz Mrówiec from the Provincial Headquarters. A trailer is available here.

Money Heist (La casa de papel) S5P2 Netflix 03/12/2021
The final five episodes of the popular Spanish heist drama.

Inside Edge S3 Amazon 03/12/2021
Inside Edge is the story of the Mumbai Mavericks, a T20 cricket franchise playing in the Powerplay League. Set in a landscape of conflicting interests, where selfishness is almost a virtue, where sex, money, and power are mere means to an end, Inside Edge is a story that pulls no punches, minces no words, and takes no prisoners. Come witness the game behind the game.

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Subtitled film premieres (BBC, Channel 4 & Film 4 only)

Parasite (Korea, 2019) Saturday, Channel 4
Best Picture Oscar-winning, darkly comic thriller following the down-on-their-luck Kim family as they deceive their way into the lives of the upper-class Park family.

The Columnist (Netherlands, 2019) Sat/Sun, Film4
Comedy thriller following Femke (Katja Herbers), a beleagured writer who sets out on a bloodthirsty mission to get her own back on online trolls.