TV
How many seasons of Death in Paradise are there — and how many more are already locked in
Saint Marie has the highest murder rate in television and the best weather in crime drama, and somehow neither shows any sign of stopping. If you're eyeing up the full catalogue — or wondering how long the show can possibly keep going — here are the numbers.
July 21, 2026 2:35 pm
The Agency season 2 release date: the wait turned out shorter than feared
When a prestige drama ends its first run, the standard streaming wait is two years — sometimes more. Fans of Michael Fassbender's spy thriller braced for exactly that. They got a much better deal.
July 21, 2026 1:20 pm
How did the Peaky Blinders get their name? Forget the razor blades story
Everyone knows the story: razor blades stitched into cap peaks, whipped off mid-brawl to blind an opponent. It's a great story. It's also almost certainly wrong — and the real explanation says a lot more about who these men actually were.
July 21, 2026 12:44 pm
Jim Parsons closes the door on Sheldon — no return planned
In a frank new podcast chat, a long-time franchise lead said he won’t ever return to his signature role.
July 21, 2026 12:15 pm
Peaky Blinders: when did Polly die, and why it had to happen off screen
Polly Gray was the beating heart of the Shelby family for five series — which is exactly why her absence hits so hard in the sixth. The answer to what happened involves real-life tragedy, and it's the reason the show's final series feels the way it does.
July 21, 2026 12:11 pm
How many episodes of The Hardacres are there?
Channel 5's rags-to-riches Yorkshire saga has quietly become one of British TV's comfort-viewing hits — and the good news is it's a very manageable watch. Here's the full episode count, including the brand-new second series.
July 21, 2026 11:37 am
How many Kitchen Nightmares restaurants are still open? Ramsay's real success rate is brutal
Gordon Ramsay storms in, fixes the menu, deep-cleans the walk-in, and everyone hugs by the credits. Then the cameras leave — and that's when the real story starts. Fans have been tracking every featured restaurant for years, and the numbers are genuinely grim.
July 21, 2026 11:01 am
What is the Peaky Blinders gang, and how real were the razor blades in the caps?
Before Cillian Murphy ever put on a flat cap, the Peaky Blinders were a genuine criminal outfit terrorising the backstreets of Birmingham. The real story is grittier, scrappier, and — sorry — considerably less well-tailored than the BBC version. And as for the razors: prepare to be disappointed.
July 21, 2026 10:16 am
How many episodes is Cape Fear on Apple TV?
Apple TV's starry new thriller — Javier Bardem, Amy Adams, Patrick Wilson, with Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg as executive producers — is the third screen version of this story, after the 1962 and 1991 films. This time it's stretched into a full series, so here's exactly what you're signing up for.
July 21, 2026 9:14 am