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If this overview was to appear under our ‘Why aren’t you watching..?‘ banner, then the universal chorus of replies would be: “…because the Powers that Be have made it nigh on impossible to do so!” And, as a statement of fact, it’s hard to refute. Because in two decades...
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It might have been a case of simply waiting for the other Victoriana-footed high-heel to drop, but official word comes that we won’t be seeing any more of SKY/HBO Max‘s The Nevers anytime soon. The series, created by Joss Whedon and first formally announced in 2018, told the story...
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Stripe, a weathered, cynical veteran of war, crawls through a scene of carnage and rubble – she is part of a small force sent to try and locate and free one of the alien race known as the Galanthi, but even reaching the relative safety of an old bunker...
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Despite Mundi’s demands of a fair trial and the possibility that it might inflame London further, Lord Mullen and the powers-that-be have already decided to make a public event out of killing the captured Maladie and she is to be hanged in one of the town squares. Penance sees...
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In the wake of Mary’s murder, there’s enough guilt and recrimination to go around. It’s clear that opposing forces are about to give no quarter – fighting for what they believe in at whatever cost. But as Mundi determines to bring the killer to justice and Lord Massen makes...
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There are fateful encounters between unexpected parties as True and Prudence talk with Bonfire Annie… and Frank Mundi finds himself once more in the company of Hugo Swann. As various agendas play out behind closed doors, the fate of the ‘Touched’ could go in any number of ways. If...
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Maladie is still on the loose and has the melodic Mary imprisoned, trying to understand her ‘gift’. Amalia True decides that it might be useful to work with the police to find their common enemy and uses the ethereal gift of newcomer Desirée Blodgett to get more answers from detective...
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It’s 1896… and something is in the air, especially over London. Though people will later argue over what they saw, didn’t see or felt, it seems to be the origin point for a select minority, mostly women, to find that they have suddenly acquired strange new abilities. Three years...
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The Nevers had had quite a bit of attention in recent months. The long-anticipated series from Joss Whedon has been in various stages of production and completion since first announced back in 2018 and at the end of last year came the news that Whedon would be stepping away...
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Despite much early excitement that Joss Whedon was returning to television as a writer and director, it appears that that he has withdrawn from show-running HBO‘s upcoming drama The Nevers. The show, announced in 2018, told the story of a group of (literally) empowered Victorian women who are thrust...