STACK #189 Jul 2020

FEATURE TV

DOWNTON ABBEY This rural Yorkshire estate is home to the Crawley family and their servants, during an eventful historical period. FAMILY GUY The Simpsons colliding with South Park best sums up Seth McFarlane's crass and surreal animated sitcom. FAWLTY TOWERS The incompetent Basil Fawlty (John Cleese) and his hotel staff strike comedy gold in this hilarious Brit-com. FRASIER A Cheers spin-off focusing on psychiatrist Frasier Crane (Kelsey Grammar) and his gig on Seattle radio. FRIENDS The one about Manhattan pals Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Joey, Chandler and Ross. They'll be there for you. GAME OF THRONES There be dragons in HBO's fantasy juggernaut. "When you play the Game of Thrones, you win or you die." THE HANDMAID’S TALE Brilliant but harrowing dystopian drama based on Margaret Atwood's classic novel. "Blessed be the fruit." HOMELAND Bipolar CIA agent Carrie Mathison (Claire Danes) fights the war on terror in this tough and topical series. HOUSE OF CARDS Vengeful congressman Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey) stops at nothing to climb the Washington ladder. LAW & ORDER Long running crime series that spawned a franchise that includes SVU , Criminal Intent , and more... MAD MEN Fabulously retro series charting the rise of a Manhattan advertising agency during the '60s and '70s. MIDSOMER MURDERS British detective drama set in the regional community of Midsomer County, where murder is rife. MODERN FAMILY A nuclear, step- and same-sex family provide the laughs in this slice-of-life sitcom/mockumentary. THE OFFICE (US) The American version of the classic British mockumentary series is just as deadpan and hilarious. ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK PR exec Piper Chapman (Taylor Schilling) is sent away for an old crime, and must learn prison politics, quickly. THE OUTER LIMITS (Original Series) Acclaimed 1960s anthology series and cousin to the original Twilight Zone , with an emphasis on aliens and sci-fi themes.

OUTLANDER A World War II nurse is transported back to 18th century Scotland where she falls for a dashing Highlander. PEPPA PIG If you have kids, you'll already know how much preschoolers love their porcine pal and her family. SEINFELD One of the greatest US sitcoms of all time is a “show about nothing” that has something for everyone. SEX AND THE CITY The lives and loves of four very different New York women drives this socially conscious series. THE SIMPSONS Long-running and beloved animated family sitcom that has made some eerily accurate future predictions. SONS OF ANARCHY The colourful – and criminal – exploits of a Californian outlaw motorcycle gang called SAMCRO. THE SOPRANOS Mob boss Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) has a lot to balance, what with running the show and seeing a shrink. SOUTH PARK This bitingly brilliant animated sitcom prides itself on being as politically incorrect as possible. STAR TREK These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise (and more), boldly going where no one has gone before... SUPERNATURAL The Winchester brothers inherit the family business of hunting down paranormal creatures. TWIN PEAKS Groundbreaking and surreal mystery series from David Lynch and Mark Frost. Who killed Laura Palmer? VEEP Enter the life of US Senator Selina Meyer (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) as she and her aides wrangle the White House ropes. THE WALKING DEAD The survivors of a zombie apocalypse struggle to stay alive while attempting to build a new society. WENTWORTH A slick, contemporary reimagining of classic Aussie series Prisoner , set in the eponymous women's prison. THE WEST WING Go behind the scenes at the White House and enter the lives of the (sadly fictional) staffers and President. THE X-FILES If it's weird, FBI agents Mulder and Scully have probably investigated it. The Truth is out there – and still is!

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