Explore the myths and realities of both natural and unnatural threats, from viruses to volcanoes, asteroids to authoritarianism, and climate change to chemical warfare.
Explore the myths and realities of both natural and unnatural threats, from viruses to volcanoes, asteroids to authoritarianism, and climate change to chemical warfare.
The approach is new. The stories are new. And there is a new Saint. Based on the character created by Leslie Charteris, Ian Ogilvy becomes the famous Simon Templar in ‘Return of The Saint’. Whilst retaining the characteristics which caught the imagination of viewers with the original 60’s television series, this is ‘The Saint’ of the 70’s stories packed with drama, adventure and humour, filmed on location in countries including the South of France, Italy and London. A dashing daredevil, no villain is safe from his wrath, no woman is safe from his charms as The Saint fights injustice, protecting friends and strangers against a background of international intrigue.
Rowan’s life spirals when Finn is coerced into a botched drug deal by a local gang. With Finn’s life on the line and a violent gang leader encroaching on her life, Rowan is faced with recuperating the money that Finn lost.
PJ Masks: Power Heroes This series is a Reboot, but also a continuation of PJ Masks This season features many new aspects, such as: New characters: Ice Cub, Bastet, Lilifée and yet to be determined new villains.[3] New locations: Ice World and a new headquarters in space. New vehicles: a snowmobile and two other vehicles. New story structure: this season will include episodes where all 9 heroes meet together and figure out how to save the day, forming a new team called the Power Heroes. New theme song and end credits: the season will start with a new Power Heroes theme song and end credits. New name and logo: this season will be called PJ Masks: Power Heroes, and will feature a new logo. This season will also feature more specials, specifically 3 44-minute episodes and 6 half-hour episodes.
Focuses on the impact World War I has on a middle New Zealand, Pakeha family and a Maori brother and sister. This spectacular drama cuts between life at home, Gallipoli and Egypt. The series begins in a time of optimism and hope, on the eve of war. New Zealand has one of the highest living standards in the world, is part of the mighty British Empire and few can foresee the horrors soon to come.
Allison Winters’ world falls apart when her husband dies of a sudden heart attack, announcing on his death bed that he has a secret family. Six months later such family arrive on Allison’s doorstep, determined to be a part of her life.
When Renee’s shy teenage daughter Deandra finally makes a friend, Olivia, she is thrilled. After Olivia’s initial bossiness turns into emotional abuse, Renee forbids the relationship from continuing, prompting the girls to run away together. Renee embarks on a desperate search for her daughter, before she’s gone for good.
Braving her father Edgar Linton’s warning not to cross the estate border, young Catherine discovers her charming, but sickly cousin and the manly Hareton are the heartlessly scorned and abused sons of wealthy Heatcliff on the Earnshaw estate. This launches a flashback how Heathcliff was raised as Cathy’s best friend by her kind father, Mr. Earnshaw. After his death, the son and heir returns from boarding school, married, and reduces Heathcliff to the rank of stable boy, enduring constant abuse in order to remain with Cathy. After an accidental meeting with elegant gentleman Edgar Linton, she falls in love.
Coming to Hollywood as a celebrated boy genius featuring a spectacular career arc in New York including his radio hoax War of the Worlds, Orson Welles is stymied on the subject for his first film. After a dinner party at Hearst Castle, during which he has a verbal altercation with William Randolph Hearst, Welles decides to do a movie about Hearst. It takes him some time to convince co-writer Herman J. Mankiewicz and the studio, but Welles eventually gets the script and the green light, keeping the subject very hush-hush with the press. The movie is about an aging newspaper publisher who controlled his enemies as ruthlessly as he controlled his friends; and whose mistress was destined for fame. When a rough cut is screened, Hearst gets wind of the movie’s theme and begins a campaign to see that it is not only never publicly screened, but destroyed.
Theo gathers an eclectic team that includes her younger brother Henry, her friend Will, and Egyptian Princess Safiya, to fight a powerful secret society bent on destroying the world with ancient Egyptian dark magic.
In this season, Theo guides the Eternal Flame to the Oasis, facing judgement by an ancient god.
The task force chief of Seoul City Hall and a con man work together to collect taxes from those who avoid paying large amounts.
Hostile Planet is a ground-breaking wildlife series that explores Earth’s most hostile environments. Over the course of six episodes, we explore the extremes of deep, high, cold, hot, wet and dry and reveal the truly extraordinary ways in which animals have adapted to survive in the face of great adversity. It’s always been a hostile planet and yet, in the last 40 years, it’s got a whole lot tougher for the wildlife.
The world has changed more in the last 40 years than at any time in the last 65 million. So animals in the most hostile places on Earth must adapt in the blink of an evolutionary eye. Facing everything from intrinsically hostile habitats and brutally punishing weather to the unrelenting threat of predators and intense competition for resources, their challenge is simple: adapt or die.