S2 Ep5: 90s reboots, Killing off a main character, and cosy competitions

13/05/2025 1h 9min Temporada 2 Episodio 6

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TV news: stop trying to make the 90s happen! Apparently there’s no IP like an old IP. (3:00)Shocking TV deaths are not just the preserve of fantasy, thriller and sci-fi; how to do it well so your fans stay loyal and keep watching! (18:12)The rise and rise of warm & friendly competition shows. In honour of Race Across the World 2025 (BBC iPlayer) we discuss how to compete for big prizes, but how to keep it light and cosy for audiences who need a break from the rat race. (39:55)Our recommendations this month are:(58:30)Poker Face Series 1, as Series 2 lands soon (Sky Max)The Assembly (ITVX)

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