The Tourist
Thriller series about an Irish man (played by Jamie Dornan) who wakes up with amnesia in an Australian hospital. A policewoman is ordered to interrogate the man. Who is he? In any case, there are dangerous types after him: he was previously run off the road by a tanker. Its quirky tone and strong plot twists were well received by audiences and critics in the UK and Australia.
NPO Plus, 6 episodes†
time
Sean Bean and Stephen Graham star in British prison drama time† The somewhat timid Mark Cobden (Bean) has committed a crime and has a great sense of guilt. The harsh prison world is not for him. Security guard Eric McNally (Graham) tries to help him whenever possible. But McNally struggles when one of the most dangerous inmates catches his eye.
NPO Plus, 3 episodes†
Black Bird
Fact-based crime series about James Keene, a convicted man who can get a reduced sentence if he manages to befriend a serial killer, Larry Hall, while in prison. The police want to know where this man buried the bodies of a number of women. The actor Ray Liotta, who died this year (goodfellas) can be seen in the series as the father of James.
Apple TV+, 6 episodes (weekly, starting Friday)†
Boo, Bitch
High school student Erica has an accident and becomes a ghost. What now?
Netflix, 8 episodes (starting Friday)†
A version of this article also appeared in the newspaper of 6 July 2022