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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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Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack trailer

October 1, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack is surreal horror from Junji Ito. Ito is well established an manga horror master; contributing to The Junji Ito Horror Comic Collection, Museum of Terror, Uzumaki and Hellstar Remina. In Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack a strange “Death Stench” turns fish into zombie like creatures with six, very sharp, legs. It follows […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: horror, Junji Ito, monsters, sharks, trailers

When is Arrow coming to Sky, Virgin Media?

October 1, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The CW’s new Arrow TV series (latest poster above) starts in America in two weeks. It is also coming to the UK and Virgin Media customers will get access to it because it won’t live on Sky Atlantic. Arrow will show on Sky One and has its own program page. There’s a big question that […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: Arrow, Green Arrow, Sky, Virgin Media

Anime complete series sets in Zavvi’s Mega Monday sale again

October 1, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

UK retailer Zavvi has a “Mega Monday” sale promotion that, as the name suggests, happens once a week. The sale drops the price of everything from games, through to technology, blu-rays and DVDs by up to 80%. Once and a while the sale features some anime and when it does it becomes the source of […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: bleach, gantz, k-on, sale, strike witches, zavvi

Gothicmade trailer

September 30, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hana no Utame Gothicmade is a mecha anime following Berin, a song girl, who is responsible for the “hope” of humanity. Gothicmade is being produced, directed and written by Mamoru Nagano who is also responsbile for character and mechanical design. Previously, Nagano contributed designs to Zeta Gundam and The Five Star Stories. His style is […]

Filed Under: Anime, Movies Tagged With: mecha, trailers

Doctor Who: The Last Days of the Ponds

September 29, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Angels Take Manhattan has just aired in the UK and the BBC have made live The Last Days of the Ponds, a 10 minute behind the scenes special, with a focus on Arthur Darvill and Karen Gillan.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: amy pond, Arthur Darvill, doctor who, Eleventh Doctor, Karen Gillan, matt smith, Rory Williams, steven moffat

Doctor Who: The best of Tumblr’s farewell to the Ponds #apondfarewell

September 29, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

By I am Oswin and I am human. The Angels are yet to take Manhattan and yet Tumblr is awash with goodbye messages for Amy Pond and husband Rory. Many fans are calling the Ponds their favourite companions. It’s likely we’ll see many more of these visual farewells to the Ponds after the show but […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: amy pond, Arthur Darvill, doctor who, Eleventh Doctor, Karen Gillan, matt smith, Rory Williams, steven moffat, the angels take manhattan, Weeping Angels

Primeval: New World trailer

September 28, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Primeval has a spinoff series called Primeval: New World and the trailer for it has found its way to YouTube. There will be 13 parts of this “darker and scarier” show, thanks to Canadian funding and filming in Vancouver. The show will air on Watch in the UK, SPACE in Canada but there’s no news […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: dinosaurs, Primeval, trailers

Competition: Win the season 2 Spartacus: Vengeance boxset!

September 27, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 32 Comments

Fan of Spartacus: Blood and Sand series? Followed Gods of the Arena? If you could do with a boxset of season two of Spartacus: Vengeance then Geek Native has some good news for you. You can win a boxset of Spartacus: Vengeance s2 right here. You have to defeat five enemies in order to win! […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: competitions, Spartacus: Blood and Sand

Doctor Who: Eggs and Christmas

September 25, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This post is speculation. It follows on from the question Are the Lights Going Out? and the theories Is the Doctor becoming a Dalek? and Are the Weeping Angels Attacking Earth and Turning Lights Out Across Time?. We don’t know. It’s all just theory and guess work – but if you’re not up to date […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: a town called mercy, amy pond, asylum of the daleks, christmas, dinosaurs on a spaceship, doctor who, Eleventh Doctor, matt smith, Oswin Oswald, Rory Williams, steven moffat, Weeping Angels

Anime on Demand cancels payments

September 25, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I subscribe to Anime on Demand. It’s a chance to watch legally streamed anime online and access shows I would never otherwise have access too. It’s a great deal for Viz Media as I only tend to access the service when I’m staying overnight in a hotel for business travel. If they have enough subscribers […]

Filed Under: Online Shows, Sites Tagged With: anime, kaze, VIZ Media

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