Drama News & New Dramas
Second season of Scrublands now streaming on BBC iPlayer
In Season Two, investigative journalist Martin Scarsden returns to his hometown, Port Silver, to make a fresh start with his partner. But when his childhood friend is brutally murdered, Martin searches for the truth and discovers uncovering buried secrets about his past in the process.
New take on Maigret to premiere in the US in October
Benjamin Wainwright plays the title role in the latest adaptation of Georges Simenon’s Parisian police inspector. It premieres Oct. 5 in the US on Masterpiece. No UK network announced yet.
The show reframes Maigret as a rising star in the Police Judiciaire, with uncanny ability and a matchless knowledge of Paris and its inhabitants.
New crime drama InFlight lands Aug. 12 on the UK’s Channel 4
Katherine Kelly stars as Jo Conran, a flight attendant and single mother whose son is imprisoned in Bulgaria after a bar fight leaves someone dead. In the six-part series, Conran becomes trapped in a dangerous criminal syndicate while trying to save her son.