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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 246).

Sneak peak: Wonder Woman

March 16, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The chap behind Boston Legal and Ally McBeal (David Kelly) is helming the new Wonder Woman TV series. Wonder Woman is played by Adrianne Palicki as a tough vigilante in Los Angeles who’s also a successful exec. It’s a modern Wonder Woman. Photographers managed to get some good snaps from near to the set. These […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: photographs, Wonder Woman

Game of Thrones trailer catchup

March 7, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sadly, those of us who favour the speedy broadband goodness of Virgin Media over the BT-borrowed-pipes of Sky may not be able to watch Game of Thrones when it first airs in the UK. Virgin will have to sign the deal to show Sky Atlantic for that to happen or a channel like FX will […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: game of thrones, George R. R. Martin, trailers

Tron Uprising trailer

March 4, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The teaser trailer for the animated Tron series – Tron Uprising – is out. I suddenly understand why they had Bruce Boxleitner as Tron in the movie. They were thinking ahead by, er, thinking back to what they should show off the franchise in the time between Tron and Tron Legacy. The cast looks pretty […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: disney, Elijah Wood, trailers, tron

New Thundercats trailer

February 26, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Last night over in the States and on Cartoon Network the first trailer for the new Thunderscats ran. As we’ve come to expect someone has managed to get a fairy good copy of this onto YouTube. There’s a risk it’ll be yaned but I suspect Cartoon Network will enjoy the publicity. I think it’s happily […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: Cartoon Network, thundercats, trailers

James Corden returns to Doctor Who

February 25, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

James Corden will return to Doctor Who in the role of Craig Owens. The Owens character was last seen in “The Lodger” episode where the Doctor played football and dealt with mysterious disappearances connected to the upstairs apartment. The BBC said that Craig Owens proved popular with TV audiences. Who would have thought it? In […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: doctor who, Eleventh Doctor, matt smith

Cyber Coil now available on iTunes

February 21, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This needs to happen more often. Since the 19th of February iTunes users in the UK have been able to download Cyber Coil. This is an anime series from Anime World set in the near future where internet-linked eyeglasses aka “Cyber specs” allow the population to enjoy advanced augmented reality.

Filed Under: Anime

Falling SKies – Mankind trailer

February 21, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Over in the States there’s been a second trailer for Steven Spielberg’s Falling Skies series. It’s going to air on TNT so I’m hopeful it’ll make its way to the UK. This a DreamWorks TV production and features the likes of Drey Roy, Maxim Knight and Moon Bloodgood. Isn’t that the best name ever? I […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: Steven Spielberg

Anime X-Men trailer

February 20, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’ve got X-Men First Class to look forward to and worry about at the same time. There’s also another new X-Men franchise on the way. That’s Madhouse‘s anime version of X-Men for Animax. This is the same pair that produced the anime Ironman and Wolverine. The anime starts on April the 4th. We’re expecting to […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Cyclops, Madhouse, Professor X, Storm, trailers, wolverine, X-Men

Pictures of Felicia Day as Dragon Age’s Tallis

February 16, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Looks like we may well have a Dragon Age video series. Felicia Day – of The Guild fame, Buffy and Dollhouse – is to thank. Day has teamed up with EA/Bioware to head up Dragon Age: Redemption. In the show she’ll play an elf assassin called Tallis, hired by the Qunari to find a rogue […]

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: bioware, Felicia Day, pictures

Lily Cole joins Doctor Who

February 11, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The BBC have announced the Lily Cole will join Doctor Who. By the sounds of it she’ll be there for just one episode in which she plays a creature haunting a pirate ship. In a press statement issued via the BBC, Lily said; It is a great script and fun character and I’m glad to […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: doctor who, Eleventh Doctor

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