Right, thanks to Kevin G for the tipoff here, The Genius is a Korean reality game seemingly based loosely on the Liar Game manga series (which has been turned into several films and series of a dramatised Japanese TV show). In it, South Korean celebrities vie to come out on top over a load of game… Read More »
Saturday, 18:45 BBC1 This is slightly unusual because I’ve actually already been to an audience screening and seen two episodes. If you want to read the full report it’s right here. Basically it’s entertaining, but the ad-libbing is rather funnier than the behind the scenes scripted stuff and unfortunately the behind-the-scenes scripted stuff is about… Read More »
The Chase US started on GSN yesterday with Brooke Burns and Mark Labbett. We haven’t seen it yet but perhaps you have and if so feel free to discuss it – I’ll update this later when I can give it some proper attention.
I’m not going to be able to comment further on this until this evening and I’ll be at a computer with sound but thanks to Youtube’s Geek Week, here’s that new episode of Knightmare!
Saturday, 7:30pm BBC1 When something is described as “big in Spain”, we’re usually a little sceptical when it makes it to these shores. When something is described as being “big in The Netherlands” however, we pay a little more attention. And so we come to I Love My Country, a comedy quiz celebrating national characteristics… Read More »
Fun new realigame started on America’s The CW a few days ago, Capture. It’s the effectively the unofficial game of the film of the book The Hunger Games (which rather embarrassingly I haven’t actually watched yet). It stars twelve teams of two (and fans of colours (especially green) are well served here, there’s a green, a… Read More »