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The Catch (TVNZ 1, 11.15 Wednesdays) “Mireille Enos cleans up nicely as the sleek star of ABC’s new thriller, The Catch. She’s traded in her soggy Pacific Northwest look from The Killing in favor of the killer dazzle of a Los Angeles private detective whose specialty is catching high-stakes con artists. The series began life as […]

   Time After Time: HG Wells time travels to modern-day New York City to pursue Jack the Ripper. Kevin Can Wait: Kevin James’ newly-retired cop finds life on the home front more challenging than on the front line. Emerald City: Reimagines the land of Oz when a 20-year-old and her K9 police dog are swept into a […]

TVNZ Ondemand will not be fast-tracking Roots here ahead of its TV One premiere in July. The miniseries re-make goes to air today in the US and Asia, where it will air on four consecutive nights on the History Channel, and will screen in most territories in June. But NZ and Australian networks appear to […]

TV3 will screen the network movie premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey opposite TV2’s network movie premiere of the Oscar-wining 12 Years a Slave. The two will go head-to-head on May 15, with The Hobbit getting nearly a two-hour jump on Slave: the former will start at 7.00, opposite TV2’s My Kitchen Rules and the […]