NewsBite

What's on TV

Advertisement
Miriam Margolyes in New Zealand with a pavlova.

Miriam Margolyes’ heart-stopping New Zealand moment

Travelling the country for a two-part documentary series, the actor was deeply moved by a Maori traditional welcome.

  • Bridget McManus

Latest

I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here host Julia Morris.

How Julia Morris conquered everything, everywhere, all at once

It’s time we got honest about how tough TV is, says the host of I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here! “I think we need some of that truth.”

  • Lenny Ann Low
Dexter (Patrick Gibson) and his dad Harry (Christian Slater) in Dexter: Original Sin.

How Christian Slater went from bad boy to good dad

The 55-year-old actor stars in Dexter: Original Sin as Harry Morgan, the father of the world’s most likeable serial killer.

  • Alexis Soloski
Shaun Evans and Anna Maxwell Martin in Until I Kill You: creeps up on you.

Endeavour’s Shaun Evans a charming threat in this true-crime drama

In Until I Kill You, Anna Maxwell Martin is utterly convincing as the woman who finds her lover hides a dark side.

  • Ben Pobjie
The Pitt: flashbacks to COVID.

Noah Wyle’s new emergency room drama turns back the clock

In The Pitt, the former star of ER returns to a medical system in crisis.

  • Craig Mathieson

‘It was chaos’: Inside the trashy talk show that changed television

The Jerry Springer Show, originally dismissed as a joke, turned out to be a harbinger of what our world would become.

  • Jacqueline Cutler
Advertisement
Dr Karl’s How Things Work

Dr Karl hits the factory floor in his tireless quest for understanding

The ABC’s TV scientist Dr Karl Kruszelnicki discovers how everyday products, from cheese and chocolate to cricket balls and toilet paper, are actually made.

  • Bridget McManus
Taron Egerton as Ethan Kopek in Carry-On.

What a carry-on! Netflix holiday thriller is a gift basket of goofs

Carry-On is set at Los Angeles International Airport on Christmas Eve. Just how real is it?

  • Andrea Sachs and Hannah Sampson
Lena Olin in The Darkness.

Iceland is the perfect setting for this tale of mystery and depravity

Grim, dreadful things are afoot as a weary cop, played by Swedish screen legend Lena Olin, investigates a murder in the stunning Nordic landscape.

  • Ben Pobjie
Colin Firth as Jim Swire in Lockerbie: A Search for Truth.

Lockerbie bombing drama starring Colin Firth is cruelly compelling

This sombre, confronting series lays bare the aftermath of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, and one father’s all-consuming quest for answers.

  • Craig Mathieson

Original URL: https://www.watoday.com.au/topic/what-s-on-tv-1mj4