Canal+ debuted the fifth thrilling season of the mega-hit French crime drama, Spiral (Engrenages) in November, and this weekend BBC Four brings it to viewers in the UK.
Spiral: Series 5: French Crime Drama Debuts on BBC Four
Enemy’s Enemy: Swedish Spy Thriller Begins Tonight
Peter Haber returned to telly in an oldie-but-goody episode of Beck this past Sunday, and starting tonight, viewers in the US can see him in the spy thriller, Enemy’s Enemy.
Sofie Gråbøl Returns to TV in British Thriller Fortitude
The long-awaited return of Sofie Gråbøl to television is about to end, as Fortitude, the British thriller set in Arctic climes, is slated to debut later this month in the UK and US.
Our Favorite European TV Shows of 2014
We’ve said farewell to a fabulous year of European television programs, so let’s take a look at the titles whose debuts in 2014 made a lasting impression on us, before diving into what we hope will be another year of
The Bridge: Season 2 Coming to Hulu in 2015
Technically, that should be returning to Hulu, since Season 2 of The Bridge had screened earlier this year for a limited time on Hulu Plus. But both subscribers and non-subscribers alike will soon be able to see the next riveting story of the
The Eagle: The Crime Odyssey Continues in Season 2
The Eagle has landed, again, as criminal inspector Hallgrim Hallgrimsson and the rest of the RSA team tackle four new cases of cross-border crimes in Denmark, in the thrilling second season of The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey.
Johan Falk: Season One: Good Action Thrillers Made Great by Joel Kinnaman
It’s Swedish and it’s dark, but forget the deliberately slow pace of Nordic noir. Johan Falk: Season One is one action-packed thrill ride after another. Fasten your seatbelts.
Witnesses: French Crime Thriller to Screen on Channel 4 [UPDATED]
It’s still a few days until the annual MIPCOM entertainment market kicks off in Cannes, France, but content deals are already being made. One such is Channel 4’s acquisition of the French crime drama, Witnesses.
The Returned (Les Revenants): French Supernatural Thriller Returning to Telly
If you happen to be in the Rhône-Alpes and/or Ile-de-France regions of France between now and March 2015, you might also be lucky enough to see filming for the second season of the hit supernatural drama, The Returned (Les Revenants).
Free Italian TV Episodes at MHz Online
Here’s a fantastico way to kick off the week: streaming episodes of three of the most popular Italian TV series on American telly, and doing it for free.
BBC 4 Acquires The Bridge 3, Cordon, Spiral 5
Original-language international series will continue to lead Saturday evening programming on BBC Four, as the BBC’s arts and alternative-to-mainstream entertainment channel will be bringing more Euro TV dramas to UK viewers.
Sebastian Bergman
There is no shortage of characters with personal issues in Nordic noir programs, and some certainly have more than others. One that I am intrigued with, and would like to see more of, is the titular lead in the Swedish