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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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Doctor Who prequel series announced: Pond Life Will “The Beginning” be the end of Red Dwarf? More Arrow trailer goodies Doctor Who 50th special: An Adventure in Space and Time

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BTOOOOM trailer

August 23, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The plot follows Ryuta Sakamoto who is is an expert in the computer game Btooom! Btooom involves defeating your enemies through clever use of bombs.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

Doctor Who prequel series announced: Pond Life

August 22, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The web has made this possible and it’s good to see the BBC trying something this new, this cunning, and this fan pleasing. There will be a Doctor Who prequel in the run up to the start of Season 7. Pond Life will air on the BBC’s YouTube channel and stars Karen Gillan and Arthur […]

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: amy pond, Arthur Darvill, doctor who, Eleventh Doctor, Karen Gillan, Pond Life

Will “The Beginning” be the end of Red Dwarf?

August 21, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Back in 1988 the pilot episode, the very first episode, for Red Dwarf was called “The End”. The episode list for Red Dwarf X has just been released and fans are wondering whether there’s something significant in the name of the last episode. Trojan Fathers and Suns Lemons Entanglement Dear Dave The Beginning That’s right. […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, red dwarf, Robert Llewellyn

Fringe 5 season promo

August 20, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m not sure there’s such a thing as spoilers in Fringe. We know what’s going to happen. We’ve seen it. How much of “how it happens” and “what happens next” that season 5 lets us enjoy isn’t clear. Hopefully they’ll managed to balance those demands and give us the closure we’ll keenly need.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: Fringe, J. J. Abrams, trailers

More Arrow trailer goodies

August 18, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In addition to this new trailer for their darkly themed new superhero show, Arrow, the CW have also released a “Destinty Leaves Its Mark” teaser poster. The show features billionaire playboy Oliver Queen who survives a shipwreck and a remote island before, five years later, returning to Starling City. He creates the Arrow vigilante character […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: Arrow, Green Arrow, john barrowman

Asylum of the Daleks trailer for Doctor Who s7

August 18, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The BBC have just released a new trailer and insight into the first episode of season 7.

Mild spoilers ahead.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: asylum of the daleks, daleks, doctor who, Eleventh Doctor, matt smith, steven moffat, teaser

How to Train Your Dragon: Riders of Berk clips

August 11, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

How to Train Your Dragon will enjoy a TV series in the States. It airs on Cartoon Network and is called Riders of Berk. The series follows on with Hiccup and Toothless living in the Viking island of Berk. The dragon trainers discover more about their dragon’s powers, new dragons but also new villains and […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: David Tennant, how to train your dragon, trailers

Does Tennant confirm 50th Dr Who appearance?

August 9, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The big Doctor Who news today is that the BBC will air a docu-drama called An Adventure in Space and Time. It’s written by Mark Gatiss, who has worked closely with Moffat on Doctor Who in the past, and produced by Skinner and Steven Moffat himself. There’s also lots of interest in this appearance of […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: an adventure in space and time, David Tennant, doctor who

Doctor Who 50th special: An Adventure in Space and Time

August 9, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The BBC have announced An Adventure in Space and Time to mark the Doctor’s 50th anniversary. The show ill tell the story of the TV show, from its first broadcaston 23rd of November in 1963 and up until today. It’s written by Mark Gatiss and produced by Caroline Skinner and Steven Moffat himself. In a […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: an adventure in space and time, bbc, doctor who, Mark Gatiss, steven moffat

Joss Whedon to direct and write Avengers 2, signs exclusive

August 8, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Avengers have been an amazing box office success. A sequel was predictable. The writer and director for the movie was far from certain. However, in an corporate earnings call last night the CEO of the Walt Disney Company, Robert Iger, confirmed that Joss Whedon would be returning to write and direct the important movie. […]

Filed Under: Movies, TV Tagged With: Joss Whedon, marvel, thanos, The Avengers

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