Despite the BBC claiming that Sherwood would widen its lens out to become an anthology series, Lesley Manville and David Morrissey will reprise their roles in Season 2, connecting the two stories.
The first trailer for Unforgotten Season 5 promises a slow reset as it introduces new lead detective DCI Jessie James (Sinéad Keenan), and dares her to fill the shoes left behind by Nicola Walker's Cassie Stuart.
In the second half of Captivated, single mom Rachel (Kara Tointon) and her son Liam (Charlie Hodson-Prior) realize Elliot (Allen Leech) is not what he seems.
Masters of the Air took extra time, extra budget, and a network shuffle to get made, but the result was worth it, as the Apple TV+ series creates a Band of Brothers for a new era.
Season 1 of D.I. Ray has all the comfortable hallmarks of a classic police procedural, plus a fresh perspective and a compelling protagonist. That said, it also has plenty of room to improve.