TV series

Chicken Nugget: A lesson in how not to take things seriously

At a time when every piece of content we consume seems to be emotionally charged, it felt very relaxing to watch something so unapologetically nonsensical and weird.

Eid Special / Eid Day 3: What to watch on TV

Television channels are gearing up to broadcast a variety of programmes and special dramas for Eid-ul-Azha, as per tradition. In addition to new productions, they are scheduling special screenings of popular films and nostalgic shows. Here's an overview of what to watch today.

Park Chan-wook to adapt 'Oldboy' into English TV series

Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook will adapt his 2003 masterpiece "Oldboy" into an English-language TV series in collaboration with Lionsgate Television.

Eid & Chill? 5 Binge-worthy comedy shows to keep you laughing

This Eid, you can ditch the post-meal awkwardness in the living room by embracing the glorious world of OTT platforms. So, settle into your spots on the couch before someone else takes it, and get ready to binge-watch these 7 hilarious shows and movies that will have you snorting laughter.

Mosharraf Karim becomes veterinarian in new TV series

Mosharraf Karim is noted for portraying a wide range of characters on-screen. For the first time, he will be seen as a veterinarian in the TV series "Griho Palito Doctor".

5 important life lessons to learn from Phoebe Buffay

Lisa Kudrow’s character, Phoebe Buffay has taken up a special place in everyone’s heart with her quirky personality and sense of individuality. The teachings and values Phoebe imparts are timeless just as the show and resonates with any and every generation.

Never have I ever…seen such diverse casting in western media

It makes me wonder if the entire show gets too swept up with its political correctness.

#Entertainment / Top 10 binge-worthy recommendations on Netflix

OTT platforms have revolutionised how we consume entertainment. With countless titles being added every month, selecting a show to watch in our leisure becomes a daunting task. To make your lives a little easier, here are the top 10 shows (that premiered in May 2023) which you should not miss.

Nadeem Zaman’s ‘The Inheritors’ to be produced for the screen by Sharbari Zohra Ahmed

Quantico writer Sharbari Zohra Ahmed will produce Nadeem Zaman's Gatsby-inspired novel set in Dhaka.

June 9, 2022
June 9, 2022

Messi makes acting debut in Argentine TV series

Footballing star Lionel Messi will be hoping to impress fans when he makes an appearance in the second season of the Argentinian TV series, Los Protectores.

May 10, 2022
May 10, 2022

House of the Dragon – A Game of Thrones Prequel

Expectations are high for its spin-off, House of the Dragon, the latest foray into Westeros. Set to premiere on HBO Max in August 2022, one might ask, how will it be any different from its predecessor?

December 30, 2021
December 30, 2021

TV shows that made an impact

Our top picks, curated with love for our readers.

December 1, 2021
December 1, 2021

Why I miss Miley Jab Hum Tum, 11 years after it ended

The show made ways for Hindi teen dramas for years to come.

September 1, 2021
September 1, 2021

Money Heist: More than meets the eye

Money Heist has become one of Netflix’s most popular non-English shows, which started airing in May 2017, and with a new season premiering on 3 September.

August 26, 2021
August 26, 2021

Badhon and the dazzling jamdanis in Rabindranath Ekhane Kokhono Khete Ashenni

I watched the web series for three main reasons — my undying affection for thrillers written by Bengali writers (this particular one also had a hint of supernatural thrown into it – talk about luck!). For the protagonists of the series, played by favourites (colossal fan of Azmeri Haque Badhon and Rahul Bose).

July 23, 2021
July 23, 2021

You Know You Disappointed Me, HBO Max’s Gossip Girl

Here’s what the show gets wrong.

June 30, 2021
June 30, 2021

There Is Only "One Tree Hill" and We Are Going Back There

"Drama Queens" is a podcast by the show's leading female cast members.

June 27, 2021
June 27, 2021

Not the Satyajit Ray Tribute Fans Were Hoping for

Has Netflix done enough to please fans of Ray and his stories?

January 13, 2016
January 13, 2016

Priyanka may star in 'Baywatch'

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra is in talks to join Hollywood actors Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron in the upcoming film "Baywatch", based on the 1990s TV series about California lifeguards.