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Gladiators reboot and the return of linear teatime TV
In Depth Relaunch of the 90s hit show proves popular, despite non-bingeable, one-episode-a-week release
By Adrienne Wyper Published
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'True Detective: Night Country' and the rise of Arctic Noir
The Week Recommends Why we love police procedurals set in the bleak and remote polar extremes
By David Faris Published
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Fool Me Once: a guide to Harlan Coben's Netflix thrillers
In depth Latest show from the US writer has topped Netflix's charts but not all of his other TV adaptations have been hits
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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TV to watch in January, from 'Echo' to 'Griselda'
the week recommends January brings a Queenpin's backstory, the return of Kingpin's apprentice and more
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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King laughs about his 'sausage fingers' in new documentary
Speed Read Charles's ample digits have long attracted 'attention and concern' but he is often the 'first to poke fun'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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2023: the year of the billionaire villain
The Explainer The 21st-century Dr. Evil is taking over the world in books, TV series and popular culture
By David Faris Published
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Miss Universe 2023: win for inclusion or nothing to celebrate?
Talking Point Beauty pageant included mothers, plus-sized models and trans women – but fails to distract from global conflict
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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2023: the year of labor strikes
The Explainer Workers from Hollywood to the auto lines walked off the job this year
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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A brief, disheartening history of women in late night
The Explainer Late-night TV has been historically dominated by men, but these women helped the genre evolve
By Brendan Morrow, The Week US Published
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What does 'back to normal' mean for Hollywood now?
The Explainer The longest strike in SAG-AFTRA history is over. What's next?
By Brendan Morrow, The Week US Published
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Matthew Perry: 'The one where our hearts are broken'
In the Spotlight Friends creators pay tribute following death of actor who played the sitcom's 'most quotable character'
By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Published
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Jimmy Savile: is The Reckoning a dramatisation too far?
Talking Point Steve Coogan's BBC series deemed a 'lurid story told mainly for ratings'
By The Week Staff Published
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Holly Willoughby: TV presenter quits This Morning after 'kidnap plot'
In the Spotlight The 42-year-old abruptly left the ITV flagship show after 14 years as presenter when police made an arrest
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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'Ahsoka': the best 'Star Wars' Easter eggs and references you may have missed
In Depth How the show subtly nods to 'The Phantom Menace,' 'The Clone Wars' and more
By Brendan Morrow, The Week US Last updated
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