
Black Books is a boozy, bookish bottle of brilliant nonsense with a sharp corkscrew of sarcasm. Bernard Black isn’t the kind of man you want recommending literature – he’s the kind of man who’d recommend setting it on fire if it even slightly inconveniences him. And yet, it’s in this chaotic little shop where some of the most memorable laughs of early 2000s telly were brewed.

They parachuted into hell and marched straight into history. Band of Brothers isn’t just another war story—it’s a gut-punching, heart-thumping, eye-watering masterpiece that shows what it really meant to be part of Easy Company. Bring snacks, bring tissues, and maybe don’t get too attached to anyone.

When the end of the world arrives on a delayed Northern Rail service, you know you’re in for a particularly British apocalypse. The Last Train derails into dystopia with a bang, blending grit, melancholy, and end-of-the-line survivalism. Think Survivors meets Threads — only with a commuter pass and a whiff of 90s hope that never quite shows up.

Z Nation isn’t your brooding, ponderous zombie drama – it’s the unhinged cousin who shows up to the apocalypse in a stolen ice cream truck with a baseball bat and no regrets. Packed with wild mutations, sarcastic survivors, and just enough heart to keep it grounded, this chaotic ride through undead America proves you don’t need prestige TV polish to have a bloody good time.

A coastal town full of secrets, a hefty pinch of Stephen King flavour, and enough weirdness to make the X-Files look like a Sunday picnic — Haven is your next cult gem waiting to be unearthed.

If you’ve never heard “Gies a swatch” or “Away an bile yer heid” on TV, you’ve never truly lived. Still Game is a low-key cult gem from the brilliant minds behind Chewin’ the Fat, and it’s about as Scottish as a chippy sauce fight on a wet Wednesday.

Forget Hollywood’s plastic mobsters — The Sopranos drags you through the real back streets of Jersey, tangled in the raw psychology of a mob boss who’s as fragile as he is ferocious. Even now, it sits on the mob show throne with a gun under the cushion — and nobody’s been able to whack it off yet.

Dive into “The Blacklist” where James Spader’s Raymond ‘Red’ Reddington turns in a list—and it’s not Santa’s. Navigating a maze of crimes with a smirk and a secret, Red keeps both the FBI and viewers guessing. It’s less about the blacklist, more about the who’s who in who-dun-it!

A father recounts to his children – through a series of flashbacks – the journey he and his four best friends took leading up to him meeting their mother.

Jericho is an American action/drama series that centers on the residents of the fictional town of Jericho, Kansas, in the aftermath of nuclear attacks on 23 major cities in the contiguous United States.

The Fringe division of the American government consist of Olivia Dunham, Philip Bishop, Dr. Walter Bishop and Astrid. This small unit are a team focused on saving cases that deal in the fringe of science ie the really crazy sci-fi stuff that you don’t really believe could exist!

After their plane, Oceanic Air flight 815, tore apart whilst thousands of miles off course, the survivors find themselves on a mysterious deserted island where they soon find out they are not alone.
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Comedy
Life’s better with a laugh track, or at least a well-timed quip. Our Comedy TV picks serve up awkward moments, biting banter and the sort of cringe that has you peeking at the screen through your fingers. From sharp sitcoms to offbeat mockumentaries, if it tickles the funny bone, it gets a front row seat. So grab your beverage of choice and get ready to snort tea out your nose — all in the name of good humour.

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Horror & Spooky
Grab a torch, keep your back to the wall, and for the love of all things unholy — don’t split up. Our Spooky TV section is where the shadows creep in and the tension ratchets up. Whether it’s haunted houses, ancient curses or just something not quite right in suburbia, these shows love a slow burn and a sudden jolt. Expect chills, cursed VHS tapes, and at least one scene that’ll have you muttering “nope” as you reach for the remote. Horror, mystery, and the wonderfully weird — all welcome here.