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'Before We Die' Recap: Season 2 Episode 1
Daniel HautzingerHannah is determined to take down Dubravka in order to protect Christian, who is living a fugitive life with Dubravka's daughter, Bianca. Dubravka wants to continue her son's work.
Mysteries and Dramas Returning This Fall
Daniel HautzingerA second season of Annika will premiere alongside a second season of World on Fire, ensuring that Nicola Walker's absence from a fifth season of Unforgotten won't be felt. Plus, Van der Valk is back with a third season.
'Endeavour' Recap: Season 9 Episode 1
Daniel HautzingerMorse is back on the job for a final season after spending time away dealing with his drinking problem. He returns to big changes in the lives of all of his closest colleagues, setting him up to be left behind and alone.
'Ridley' Recap: Episode 1
Daniel HautzingerAlex Ridley has retired from the police force in the wake of tragic loss, but he is drawn back to a case when a suspect in the disappearance of a young girl years ago is killed.
We Have an Airdate for 'World on Fire' Season 2
Daniel HautzingerWe finally have an airdate for the season 2 premiere of World War II drama World on Fire, plus some first looks at new and returning characters.
'Tom Jones' Recap: Episode 3
Daniel HautzingerSophia's wealthy, widowed aunt Lady Bellaston has plans for both Sophia and Tom, and they don't involve letting the two young lovers reunite even though they are both in London.
'Marie Antoinette' Recap: Episode 8
Daniel HautzingerAs Louis supports the American Revolution and prepares to go to war with Great Britain, Antoinette finds herself enamored by a dashing noble and is abetted in her tryst by Yolande.
'Tom Jones' Recap: Episode 2
Daniel HautzingerSophia flees her impending marriage to Blifil, following in the footsteps of Tom, who gets kicked out by Squire Allworthy. More colorful characters are met along the way, and Tom of course gets himself into trouble.
'Call the Midwife' Recap: Season 12 Episode 8
Daniel HautzingerAlmost everything that can go wrong before Matthew and Trixie's wedding does, but they luckily have a caring group of midwives and a supportive community to usher everything through to the end.
Some Royal Shows to Watch Around the Coronation
Daniel HautzingerThe coronation of King Charles III in the United Kingdom is soon, with all the accompanying pomp. Here are some shows both historical and fictionalized to sate your curiousity about royalty in the meantime.
'Marie Antoinette' Recap: Episode 7
Daniel HautzingerProvence worries that his position at court is slipping away when Marie Antoinette becomes pregnant. But a defamatory pamphlet throws doubt on the father of the child, and Louis orders a thorough investigation.
'Tom Jones' Recap: Episode 1
Daniel HautzingerTom Jones is a boy from nowhere who had the good fortune to be taken in by a wealthy magistrate. Sophia Western is a girl from the other side of the world who is adored by her wealthy grandfather. Romance—and hijinks—await.
'Call the Midwife' Recap: Season 12 Episode 7
Daniel HautzingerSister Veronica garners some needed donations in exchange for hosting a photography contest, while Cyril tries to help a young man who has had everything go wrong. Nancy aids a woman who gives birth while homeless.
'Marie Antoinette' Recap: Episode 6
Daniel HautzingerMarie Antoinette's brother Joseph, the Habsburg emperor, comes to France to help salvage Antoinette's marriage—and thus herself, and the diplomatic advantages which the marriage confers.
'Sanditon' Recap: Season 3 Episode 6
Daniel HautzingerWeddings and departures are imminent in the series finale of Sanditon, although it remains to be seen which will actually occur as everyone tries to sort out their feelings and opportunities.
