Category: FIRST LOOK
ITV keeps quiet with Code of Silence
FIRST LOOK: Rose Ayling-Ellis, Charlotte Ritchie and Andrew Buchan star in Code of Silence, a six-part crime thriller coming to ITV and STV this May.
Channel 4 follows its Dreamers
FIRST LOOK: Dreamers is a six-part dance school drama coming soon to Channel 4, featuring characters inspired by true stories of people from the UK city of Leeds.
ITV, BritBox reunite After the Flood
FIRST LOOK: Sophie Rundle returns to lead the cast for the second season of ITV and BritBox thriller After the Flood, which is now filming in Greater Manchester and Derbyshire.
Paramount+ revisits The Ex-Wife
FIRST LOOK: Céline Buckens, Tom Mison and Jordan Stephens reunite for season two of psychological thriller The Ex-Wife, coming to Paramount+ later this year.
Channel 4 welcomes new Couple Next Door
FIRST LOOK: Annabel Scholey, Sam Palladio, Aggy K Adams and Sedhil Ramamurthy star in season two of Channel 4’s dark psychological drama The Couple Next Door, which features a brand new cast and story once again set in a claustrophobic cul-de-sac.
Acorn TV calls up Art Detectives
FIRST LOOK: True Blood star Stephen Moyer takes the lead in upcoming art world crime drama Art Detectives, launching in the US and Canada on Acorn TV on June 9.
Peacock shows more Poker Face
FIRST LOOK: Natasha Lyonne returns to solve more mysteries in the second season of Poker Face, launching on US streamer Peacock this spring.
Masterpiece PBS debuts Maigret
FIRST LOOK: Here’s Benjamin Wainwright (Belgravia: The Next Chapter) as Parisian Chief Inspector Jules Maigret ahead of the launch of Masterpiece PBS’s upcoming series Maigret.
BBC tames Wild Cherry
FIRST LOOK: Mood creator Nicôle Lecky returns to the BBC with Wild Cherry, a new drama in which she stars alongside Eve Best, Carmen Ejogo, Imogen Faires and newcomer Amelia May. It is currently in production.
BBC settles in for Film Club
FIRST LOOK: Aimee Lou Wood, Nabhaan Rizwan, Suranne Jones and Liv Hill star in Film Club, a romantic comedy-drama debuting later this year on BBC Three and BBC iPlayer.
BBC arranges Reunion
FIRST LOOK: Matthew Gurney, Lara Peake, Anne-Marie Duff, Eddie Marsan and Rose Ayling-Ellis star in Reunion, a four-part bilingual thriller coming soon to the BBC that was filmed in both British Sign Language and spoken English.
Keeley Hawes, Freddie Highmore face The Assassin for Prime Video
FIRST LOOK: Keeley Hawes (Miss Austen) and Freddie Highmore (The Good Doctor) star in The Assassin, a new action-packed series for Prime Video from the makers of The Tourist and Boat Story.
BBC sets The Gold standard
FIRST LOOK: Hugh Bonneville, Charlotte Spencer, Emun Elliott, Tom Cullen, Stefanie Martini and Sam Spruell reunite for the second season of factual drama The Gold, which is returning to BBC One and BBC iPlayer later this year.
Netflix set for last round of Squid Game
FIRST LOOK: Squid Game, the most popular series ever on Netflix, will end this year with its third and final season. It will debut globally on June 27, 2025.
ITV identifies The Hack
FIRST LOOK: David Tennant, Robert Carlyle and Toby Jones will star in phone-hacking factual drama The Hack, written by Jack Thorne for ITV in the UK and Stan in Australia.
ITV calls in Protection
FIRST LOOK: Siobhan Finneran (Happy Valley), Nadine Marshall (Champion) and Katherine Kelly (Mr Bates vs The Post Office) star in Protection, a new six-part thriller coming to ITV and STV this spring.
BBC claims This City is Ours
FIRST LOOK: Sean Bean, James Nelson-Joyce, Hannah Onslow, Jack McMullen and Julie Graham head the cast of Liverpool-set crime drama This City is Ours, launching on the BBC this spring.
Prime Video’s The Wheel of Time spins for season three
FIRST LOOK: Rosamund Pike, Daniel Henney, Josha Stradowski, Zoë Robins and Madeleine Madden lead the cast for the third season of Prime Video fantasy series The Wheel of Time, which will debut globally on March 13.
Disney+ begins search for The Stolen Girl
FIRST LOOK: Denise Gough, Holliday Grainger, Ambika Mod and Jim Sturgess lead the cast of The Stolen Girl, a tense thriller about a mother’s worst nightmare that is set to launch on Disney+ in 2025.
BBC turns up volume with Riot Women
FIRST LOOK: Joanna Scanlan, Rosalie Craig, Tamsin Grieg, Lorraine Ashbourne and Amelia Bullmore head the cast of BBC and BritBox series Riot Women, the new drama from Happy Valley creator Sally Wainwright.