本剧由John Singleton创作,故事关于1980年代洛杉矶的毒品交易蔓延。FX 原创剧集的联合总裁Eric Schrier表示:“很开心不论是观众、批评还是称赞在第二季都有了十足的进步。我们创造性的团队已经交出了一份非常满意的答案,我们对第三季有非常高的期待。”
故事从两个不同寻常的“人类”开始,分别叫做George和Mitchell,他们一个是吸血鬼,一个是狼人,在当地一个不知名的医院里做苦工,他们生活绝望——因为mitchell是吸血鬼,George是狼人。他们决定改过自新,同住在了一起才发现,一个女鬼(Annie)死于神秘的情况并且经常闹鬼。不仅这样,Mitchell认识的几个吸血鬼和Mitchell不同,他们都对人类没有任何怜悯之心,而Mitchell不想这样,于是争端渐起。 三个非人住在一起,打算和人类和平共处,表现得更像是个人类,他们在这条看似不可能的路上到底要怎么走下去?让我们跟随三人的故事一同打开这个神秘世界的大门,通过他们看看我们的世界。
ABC Family续订《少男奶爸 Baby Daddy》第五季,早前该台取消了《御姐奶爸 Melissa & Joey》。
The first series, Ben, a dentist, and Susan, the worst cook in the world, are certainly loving, caring parents, they just have a problem showing it. Ben seems to be confused as to how much time and money his kids demand from him. Susan has to juggle motherhood, a career and a husband and does not have enough time to manage everything including improving her cooking skills. Nick is always working on his next hair-brained scheme to keep him amused. Janey, like any normal teenage daughter feels that her parents are seriously embarrassing whilst Michael keeps his head in his books to get away from the noise.
《维兰德》改编自瑞典小说家亨宁·曼凯尔的系列小说。小说主角维兰德探长是个陷入中年危机的男人,与妻子分居,与父亲关系紧张,唯一的女儿也对他时有不满。同事们对他又敬又怕,敬他总能突发异想,洞察谜案玄机,怕他时不时就发通脾气。他总是饮酒、吃垃圾食品,结果患上了糖尿病。与其他公事公办的警察不同的是,维兰德对案子总是很投入感情。 BBC版的《维兰德》是这部瑞典小说首次改编成英语电视剧。但是故事仍然是设定在瑞典的于斯塔德。而且剧组也是奔赴瑞典拍摄完成的。主角是肯尼思·布拉纳(《我与梦露的一周》中饰演奥利弗爵士,《哈利·波特与密室》中饰演黑魔法防御课老师吉德罗·洛哈特教授,还是《雷神》的导演)。他把维兰德人到中年的困窘、对受害者感同身受的同情、和内心的挣扎表演得细致入微、丝丝入扣。配角们的表演也都十分精彩。其中,汤姆·希德勒斯顿(《雷神》中饰演洛基)在剧中饰演了维兰德手下的心腹警探。第一季第一集中,尼古拉斯·霍尔特(《皮囊》《X战警 第一课》)还扮演了一个饱受父亲家暴折磨的男孩。 与快节奏、注重推理的《新福尔摩斯》不同,《维兰德》更加深沉,有种洗尽铅华的沧桑感,注重的是人文的关怀。办案的过程也更加贴近现实。每起案子,最引人深思、令人唏嘘的不是案子本身,而是案子背后的隐藏的种种玄机。就像《龙纹身的女孩》用少女失踪案折射了瑞典社会女性受侵害的问题,《维兰德》也是醉翁之意不在酒,而在反应瑞典社会各个层面上的问题,以及对人性、对人生的思考。
Bertie is back in New York and enamoured of portrait painter Gwladys Pendlebury but Aunt Agatha is not enamoured of the painting of her Bertie commissioned and she is even more annoyed when her wayward twin sons, charged to Bertie's care before being shipped off for colonial posts, give him the slip to pursue a cabaret singer. Tuppy Glossop arrives to sell his family recipe for cock-a-leekie to soup magnate Slingsby to finance his nuptials to Elizabeth but slimy ad man Lucius Pim steals Gwladys from Bertie and makes Aunt Agatha the unwitting face of Slingsby's soups on every billboard in New York.
出庭律师威尔·波顿(大卫·田纳特饰)从未输过案子,他曾帮助很多罪犯成功脱罪。然后在成功帮助一名臭名昭著的谋杀嫌疑人脱罪之后,这一决定却给他招来事端。