Tag Archives: Below the Surface

New to Lightbox in June

Lightbox will launch season three of The Handmaid’s Tale with three back-to-back episodes on June 6 (see the trailer here). At least that will be some compensation for fans who have had to wait longer than normal for their fix (season two came out in April 2018). Reads the blurb: The third season is driven […]

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Critical Condition: Below the Surface

Below the Surface | Lightbox, from Tuesday ➢ “Thrilling from the off, this Danish crime drama set in Copenhagen opens with the hijacking of a subway train where 15 members of the public are taken hostage by a group of captors (political affiliation unknown) asking for €4m. A counter-terrorism taskforce led by Philip Norgaard (Johannes […]

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New to Lightbox in May

Spark’s streaming service Lightbox will debut three exclusives next month and fast-track new episodes of a fourth. The highlight is the tense Sandi-noir hostages thriller, Below the Surface, about the hijacking of a Danish subway train, which can still be viewed on the BBC iPlayer. The Times thought it solid rather than spectacular and said […]

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