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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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TV Reports

Continuing the archive of independent TV reporting (Archive Page 214).

Absolute Defense Leviathan trailer

March 27, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Made by the Japanese mobile game powerhouse GREE, Absolute Defense Leviathan is a role-playing game and soon to be moe fantasy anime. The story deals with the aftermath of a meteorite strike that unleashes evil creatures that are hostile to all living creatures in the planet. In response the fairy Syrup pulls together the “Aquafall […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

How to deal with zombies

March 27, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One Piece is incredibly popular anime. It’s the story of pirates, with zany humour and strange powers. Monsters and creatures are common hazards but it looks like zombies aren’t a problem for Luffy.

Filed Under: Anime, Geek Stuff Tagged With: anime, one piece, zombies

Doctor Who – Demon’s Run: Two Days Later

March 27, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native once asked Who brought back Strax?. The Sontaran did seem to die at the Battle of Demon’s Run but we saw him alive and well as the comedy sidekick in The Snowmen. There had been hints that someone powerful or something special had brought back the maid/commander. This video doesn’t completely rule it […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: doctor who, Eleventh Doctor, steven moffat, trailers

Jon Blake, creator of the Spoonheads, unhappy with Spoonheads in Doctor Who

March 23, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jon Blake’s House of Fun series of children’s books has sold over 60,000 copies. In the Cardiff author’s adventures the aliens are called the Spoonheads. In the Doctor Who episode The Bells of St John it is expected that the BBC will introduce a new villain known as the Spoonheads. The teaser image of the Doctor […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: bbc, doctor who, legal, the bells of st john

Majestic Prince trailer is full of space battles

March 22, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This two minute plus trailer for the anime Majestic Prince has the space mech action up front. It’s the year 2110 and humanity is expanding across space to find more resources to harvest. Genetically tailored, evolved children, are the pilots of the mecha who have to battle against the alien lifeform called Urugaru.

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

Prop Wars – when geeks fight

March 20, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This video shows what might happen if geeks iwth impressive prop collections have a fight – and get carried a way. Just a little. It’s also worth noting that this is the Sneaky Zebra team. We’ve seen their work before with cosplay videos on Geek Native. It’s also worth checking out The London Super Comic […]

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: doctor who, Ghostbusters, humour, lightsaber, sneaky zebra, star trek, star wars, Thor

Jenna Louise-Coleman on Craig Ferguson

March 20, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jenna Louise-Coleman who plays Doctor Who’s new companion, the impossible girl, is in the States this week. This clip shows her appearing on Craig Ferguson’s TV show. Ferguson is a Doctor Who fan and it is not uncommon for him to ask Who stars in for a chat. BBC America have also released a new […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: clara oswald, doctor who, Jenna Coleman, Neil Gaiman, trailers

Doctor Who: The Bells of St John clips

March 19, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The BBC have released some more teasing clips for The Bells of St John. In one we see Clara Oswald on board (an old bike, as it happens) as she and the Doctor apparently ride into the battle. In the other we see the Doctor still trying to recruit the impossible girl.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: clara oswald, doctor who, Eleventh Doctor, Jenna Coleman, matt smith, steven moffat, the bells of st john, trailers

Mushibugyo trailer is packed full of monsters

March 18, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mushibugyo is a TV series set in an Edo-era Tokyo. The shogun createsa new magistrate unit, the Mushibugyo, to protect the people in the heart of the city. Each of the Mushibugyo warriors have their own unique fighting skill. The soundtrack with the trailer is Tomo yo by the punk band GaGaGaSP. Art for the […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

New Doctor Who series 7 posters

March 18, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The BBC have released episode posters for the Doctor Who series 7 (the last third). The original pictures can be found at the Doctor’s site on BBC but BBC America have released the bigger images. They’re used below.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: clara oswald, doctor who, Eleventh Doctor, Jenna Coleman, Mark Gatiss, matt smith, posters, steven moffat, the bells of st john

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