Top 6 Shows You Should Be Watching On UK TV In March 2018
We may be covered in a blanket of snow in the UK right now, but that’s just a good excuse to settle down in front of the tv and watch some of the great new and returning series coming to our screens in the next month. Here is our pick of the top shows you should be watching out for in March 2018.
Agents of SHIELD, Season 5 – E4 – 04 March 2018 at 9pm
After a bit of a wait on this side of the Atlantic, Agents of SHIELD finally returns to E4. If you remember, at the end of last season the team were having a nice celebratory lunch after finally beating ADIA, only to be frozen, closing with a shot of Coulson apparently on some sort of space station! Season 5 picks up straight after that, as he comes into contact with the vessel’s inhabitants, it becomes abundantly clear that something has gone terribly awry. The team must figure out their role, delving deeper into this nightmarish mystery to try to right what has gone incredibly wrong.
Jessica Jones, Season 2 – Netflix – 08 March 2018
https://youtu.be/hSvnepZS26s
Our favourite hard drinking, leather jacket wearing, private investigator ‘Jessica Jones‘ (Krysten Ritter) is back for a 2nd Season on Netflix. Jessica is beginning to put her life back together after murdering her tormenter, Kilgrave. Now known throughout the city as a super-powered killer, a new case makes her reluctantly confront who she really is while digging deeper into her past to explore the reasons why. The case gets even more personal than ever before, so fueled by a myriad of questions and lies, she will do whatever it takes to uncover the truth.
Sneaky Pete, Season 2 – Amazon Prime – 09 March 2018
https://youtu.be/AEyLTSwNqbw
If you have an Amazon Prime account and haven’t yet watched ‘Sneaky Pete’, stop what you’re doing, and go binge your way through it right now! As we head into Season 2, Marius (Giovanni Ribisi) is on the verge of starting fresh, but is dragged back into the role of Pete Murphy once again. When two thugs, who believe he is Pete, threaten to kill the Bernhardts if he doesn’t take them to Pete’s estranged mother and the millions she stole from their employer, Marius must tread a dangerous line to find her and protect the family, all while keeping up the Pete con.
SEAL Team, Season 1 – Sky1 – March 2018
Coming to Sky One, David Boreanaz (‘Angel’, ‘Bones’) and Jessica Paré (‘Mad Men’) star in ‘SEAL Team’, a new US drama that follows the professional and personal lives of the most elite unit of Navy SEALs as they train, plan, and execute the most dangerous, high stakes missions our country can ask of them. Jason Hayes (Boreanaz) is the respected, intense leader of the Tier One team whose home life has suffered as a result of his extensive warrior’s existence. His team includes his trusted confidant, Ray Perry (Neil Brown Jr. – ‘Insecure’, ‘Straight Outta Compton’), the longest-tenured operator with whom Jason shares an ingrained shorthand, and Sonny Quinn (A. J. Buckley – ‘CSI: NY’, ‘Murder in the First’), an exceptional, loyal soldier with a checkered past who still combats self-destructive tendencies. Undergoing additional rigorous training in the hope of joining Hayes’ select unit is Clay Spenser (Max Thieriot – ‘Bates Motel’, ‘Point Break’), a young, multi-lingual second generation SEAL with insatiable drive and dedication.
Billions, Season 3 – Sky Atlantic – 29 March 2018 at 9:00 pm
https://youtu.be/7dKownfx75E
Damian Lewis returns as shady hedge fund manager Bobby ‘Axe’ Axelrod, and Paul Giamatti is back as District U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades, who is not afraid to pull his own underhand tricks to capture Axe in some nefarious deal. As we head into Season 3, Chuck and Bobby find themselves in a world that has shifted on its axis. Both men are still determined to destroy the other, but must also battle for their own survival amid new forces and powerful enemies. Wendy Rhoades (Maggie Siff) Chuck’s wife and Axe’s performance coach, is all in for both of them, an uneasy and dangerous position for her, and one that ultimately puts her to a decision that could alter the direction of her life irrevocably.
Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events, Season 2 – Netflix – 30 March 2018
I’m not sure I should really be promoting this, but for all you sadist out there that enjoy watching the tragic tale of the poor Baudelaire orphans, ‘Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events’ is back for Season 2 from the twisted individuals at Netflix. Watch in horror as the dastardly Count Olaf (Neil Patrick Harris), torments Violet (Malina Weissman), Klaus (Louis Hynes) and Sunny (Presley Smith) once again, as he attempts to get his hands on their inheritance.
