Firebrand struggles to ignite the raw rage inherent in its premise, but when it makes us feel the heavy burdens and societal disease of Katherine’s world, you get a sense of the real heat of its title.
Deaf actor Rose Ayling-Ellis will lead a cast of BBC regulars in the new crime thriller Code of Silence. In it, she plays a profoundly deaf canteen worker who, thanks to her lip-reading abilities, gets involved in an investigation.
Netflix isn't just honing in on American television traditions like Spooky Season; it's aiming to compete with the U.K. ones, too, announcing the highly anticipated Missing You as its big New Year's Day premiere.
Paramount's last gasp before completing its sale to Skydance will be to revive the sword-and-sandals drama with Gladiator II and the possible follow-up Gladiator III.