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Welcome to Geek Native's TV section, your guide to the best of the small screen. From epic fantasy series and sci-fi sagas to the latest superhero shows, we cover the television that fuels our geek passions. This is your hub for news, reviews, and a whole host of trailers to keep you ready for the next big premiere.

Our TV coverage has a special focus on Anime, with a dedicated section for the latest news and reviews from Japan. We also explore the ever-growing world of Online Shows, including the popular 'Actual Play' series where tabletop adventures come to life on screen. Whatever you're watching, you'll find it discussed here.

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Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #65 Occult anime Jujutsu Kaisen gets a trailer and impressive cast The Umbrella Academy dance to a season 2 launch date Star Trek: Captain Pike’s Strange New Worlds confirmed Felicia Day’s The Guild reunites for four more D&D games

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Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #65

May 23, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Viking dramas, actual computer game footage and the phenomena of people being born again into computer games.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Irregular Reconnaissance, my next life as a villainess, vinland saga

Occult anime Jujutsu Kaisen gets a trailer and impressive cast

May 20, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The story starts with a focus around an athletic young man called Yuji Itadori who wants to chill with the Occult Club.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Jujutsu Kaisen, occult, trailers

The Umbrella Academy dance to a season 2 launch date

May 18, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

When is The Umbrella Academy season 2 out? July 31st, on Netflix.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: Gerard Way, netflix, the umbrella academy

Star Trek: Captain Pike’s Strange New Worlds confirmed

May 16, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds takes Anson Mount (Captain Pike), Ethan Peck (Spock) and Rebecca Romijn (Number 1) out exploring the galaxy.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: star trek

Felicia Day’s The Guild reunites for four more D&D games

May 13, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The Guild will play four more sessions of D&D with Amy Vorphal DMing over at Felicia Day’s Twitch channel.

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Felicia Day, the guild, twitch

“The 8th son? Are you kidding me?” and “My Next Life as a Villainess” oddness

May 11, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

“The 8th son? Are you kidding me?” is due out as a dubbed anime on May 14th and “My Next Life as a Villainess” after that on May 16th.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, In/Spectre, my next life as a villainess, tower of god

Inuyasha gets a sequel: Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon!

May 11, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon is a story about the daughters of Sesshomaru and Inuyasha.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: VIZ Media, Yashahime

Near future sci-fi anime: Shikizakura’s impressive trailer

May 10, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The anime is due out early next year. It’s maybe best known to western audiences as the feature that held English-speaking actor rules during the Anime Expo in July 2019.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: sci-fi, trailers

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #64

May 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A clutch of anime mini-reviews. We drop one of Netflix’s latest anime straight away as being no good.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: ghost in the shell, Irregular Reconnaissance, jojo's bizarre adventure, one-punch man, reviews, tower of god

CON+3 has hundreds of RPG prizes to giveaway

May 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

CON+2 raised thousands and this year, thanks to the lockdown, CON+3 is moving forward so that donations can arrive in a timely and helpful way.

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: charity

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