The Mitigation of Competition brings Orphan Black (BBC America, Thursdays, 10/9C) to it penultimate episode and sets the for one heckuva season finale. Can Rachel and Sarah work together? Can Cosima and Susan Duncan find a cure for the Leda clones? Is Evie Cho the most villainous foe the sestras have encountered?
Tag: BBC America
Orphan Black: Twisted and Complex Even When It’s Simple and Straightforward!
Even when Orphan Black (BBC America, Thursdays, 10/9C) lightens up on the mythology to go for seemingly straightforward character stuff, it’s still twisted and complex. The Antisocialism of Sex is one such episode as Sarah seeks to drown her guilt in sex and drugs and booze; Cosima attempts a bit of crazy science; Alison tries […]
Dirk Gently Is On His Way!
Production on BBC America’s new scripted dramedy, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, has begun with Sam Barnett (above) as Dirk Gently. The series, created by Max Landis (Chronicle) and based on the novels by Douglas Adams, will spend its first season wending its way ‘through one big, seemingly insane mystery, crossing unlikely paths with a bevy […]
Top Gear Puts the Peddle to the Metal on May 30th!
Like the photo says – gearheads of whatever age or gender identification can look forward to the first episode of the new Top Gear on Monday, May 30th (9/8C). Simple, right? Oh, and stick around afterward for Extra Gear – a new aftershow hosted by Rory Reid. For details on that, follow the jump.
Kill or Die Trailer: The Hunt!
Ahead of Sir David Attenborough’s milestone 90th birthday, BBC AMERICA announces its first major natural history co-production, The Hunt, will premiere Sunday, July 3 (9/8C). The seven episode docuseries series, narrated by Attenborough, ‘showcases the ultimate natural race — that of predator vs prey in the animal world.’ Follow the jump for further details.
Orphan Black: From Instinct to Rational Control – Maggotbots, Pressure Bombs and Second Generation Clones, Oh, My!
We’re not even halfway into season four of Orphan Black (BBC America, Thursday, 10/9C) and the revelations have come flooding from the minds of the show’s creators like a monsoon. We’ve learned there’s another clone, MK, who was working with Beth; we’ve learned there’s another Castor clone, Ira; we’ve learned that Charlotte was cloned from […]
Leblanc vs. Nomad Trailer: Top Gear!
Matt LeBlanc takes on the Ariel Nomad in the Moroccan desert in the new trailer for the all-new Top Gear which premiere in May on BBC America. Check it out after the break.
Questioning Teaser: Doctor Who’s New Companion!
The Doctor and a young casually dressed black woman are hiding in a corridor while a familiar chilling cry echoes around them, ‘EX-TER-MIN-ATE!’ When the Doctor explains it’s a Dalek and seems caught in a loop repeating the word over and over, she takes issue – ‘That’s not an explanation! That’s a word!’ When he does […]
Orphan Black: Season Four Hits Home Video Less Than a Month After Season Finale!
If, like me, your appetite has been whetted by the fourth season premiere of BBC America’s Orphan Black and can’t wait to get the home video to find out what the creative was thinking as they put the season together, it will come as a pleasant surprise to learn that Orphan Black: Season Four will […]
Thirteen – BBC America’s New Thriller Debuts Follow Orphan Black Season Finale!
Ivy Moxam has been held captive for thirteen years. BBC America’s new thriller begins the day Ivy escapes from the cellar where she’s been all that time. But returning home to her family will not be easy – things have changed and no matter how much everyone tries to pretend they haven’t… Thirteen premieres on […]
Orphan Black: Almost Ouroboros; Not Quite Down The Rabbit Hole!
Orphan Black (BBC America, Thursdays, 10/9C) returns with a bang as – like the worm Ouroboros that encircled the world and swallowed its own tail – we return to the beginning. Well, actually, to before the beginning. As the previously released teaser shows, we begin with a sheep-masked individual witnessing two EMTs burying a body, […]