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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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Will Stephen Byrne’s animated Firefly ever air?

August 16, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This trailer for The Animated Adventures of Firefly will make you wish you could watch it now. We don’t know when it’s coming. We’re teased: soon. What will Fox do? Will they hold back the lawyers? Will they cancel another Firefly show to protect their IP? You’d like to think the cast and crew would […]

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: animation, firefly, legal

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #31

July 26, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Welcome to Irregular Reconnaissance. In this column we take a look at which anime titles the Geek Native team have watched recently. We offer up mini-reviews in a single round up and offer up the comments box below as a way for you to share your own discoveries and recommendations. Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works, Irregular Reconnaissance, Naruto Shippuden, reviews

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #30

July 19, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Is this a milestone? Issue 30 of Irregular Reconnaissance. The concept for this Geek Native column is simple. It’s a collection of mini-reviews for anime titles that the Geek Native team have watched recently. It’s a way to find out whether a show has started strong and then become rubbish. It’s also a platform to […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works, Irregular Reconnaissance, reviews, The Asterisk War

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #29

July 12, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s time for another Irregular Reconnaissance at Geek Native. We’re looking at anime titles again, offering up mini-reviews so you can see what’s floating our boat and what’s worth running from. Got any recommendations of your own? Share them in the comment box at the bottom. Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works Episodes 14 – 19 […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works, Irregular Reconnaissance, reviews, The Asterisk War

Superhero Week: Constantine rumours grow

July 8, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I had hopes but low expectations for the Constantine TV show. Of course; I liked it, no one else did and it was cancelled. When I say ‘no one else liked it’ I mean its ratings were bad. I haven’t actually found anyone who admits to not watching the show. After the show was cancelled […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: Arrow, Constantine, superhero week, superheroes

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #28

July 5, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A round up of mini-reviews complete with a screenshot teaser and links to where you can stream or buy the anime. Yup, Irregular Reconnaissance is all about getting you up to speed with the titles that Geek Native HQ are watching right now and whether they might tempt you. Got recommendations of your own? Let […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works, Irregular Reconnaissance, reviews

Harmonquest live RPG webseries mixes animation, orcs and jokes

July 1, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fan of the Harmontown podcasts will be pleased to know that there will soon be a webseries that takes Dan’s humour and brings D&D. Harmonquest is an interesting mixture of animation and live fantasy roleplay. Yup; tabletop RPG played out in front of a studio audience! We’re expecting a range of guests including Aubrey Plaza, […]

Filed Under: Online Shows

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #27

June 28, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As more and more anime makes its way from Japan to the West how do you decide what to watch? With Geek Native’s Irregular Reconnaissance we look to trade mini-reviews for mini-reviews. Seen anything good or bad recently? Let us know in the comments below. Meanwhile, here’s a quick recap with what Geek Native HQ […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works, Irregular Reconnaissance, reviews

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #26

June 21, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Welcome to the latest issue of Irregular Reconnaissance. This adhoc column at Geek Native is a chance to catch up on and swap mini-reviews on anime hits and misses you’ve watched recently. Have any recommendations for readers? Use the comments box below the article to share your own tip-offs. The Asterisk War Episodes 12 Despite […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works, Irregular Reconnaissance, Naruto Shippuden, reviews, The Asterisk War

First Samurai Jack teaser art

June 16, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Samurai Jack is coming back. The new show was announced December of last year and Genndy Tartakovsky is the executive provider. Samurai Jack will premier this year on Adult Swim in the States and hopefully sell internationally. https://www.instagram.com/p/BGsiFS7L-Hm/ Cartoon Brew are at the Annecy Festival had have this to show. Looking grim. Hope Jack’s days […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: Samurai Jack

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