理查德·E·格兰特、莎莉·菲尔德、爱娃·林德丽加盟,由杰森·席格尔创作及主演的AMC全新诗选剧《日常谜团》。该剧描述一群平凡人跌跌撞撞进入日常生活中潜藏的谜团之中,他们将发现此谜团根深蒂固的程度远远超过他们的想像。格兰特将扮演一个秘密组织的魅力领袖。菲尔德将扮演一位失去丈夫的家庭主妇。林德丽将饰演一名跨性别女性,她从研究生院辍学,目前在一家艺术博物馆担任讲解员。这部10集的电视剧将于今夏在费城开拍。
《希区柯克悬疑短篇故事集:第四季》(Alfred Hitchcock Presents:Season Four) 是著名悬疑大师希区柯克的电视节目。这节目是单元剧,每集一个故事,在故事播放前后,希区柯克也会展示他一贯的英式幽默。紧张大师希区柯克的成就并不只有电影,他对美国的电视业也同样大有贡献,由他本人担任主持的希区柯克剧场每周推出一部短片,风格融合了恐怖、剧情、悬疑、幽默等元素,好看程度毫不输给他的那些长片。第四季总共收录了36个故事,适合心理镇定人士在深夜入睡前观看,平常爱做噩梦的免碰为妙。
An arrogant detective, Charles Courtney, prides himself on never having committed a single mistake in his long and distinguished career. He keeps a shelf of labeled mementos from each of his cases. On the shelf there is an open space and a blank tag for what Courtney calls "The Perfect Crime". One day a defense lawyer stuns Courtney when he confronts him with evidence that the detective helped convict an innocent man who has since been executed. Courtney kills the lawyer, bakes him in a pottery kiln, and places the vase in the open space on his shelf as a memento to his perfect crime.
Barbie Hallem is a bored rich girl, who drinks too much, parties too much and flirts outrageously with any man she meets. And there's no reason to think she stops at flirting, even though she has a boyfriend. But her boyfriend is a drip. He won't punch out a guy when he sees her kissing him. The dullard even tries to take her home when she gets drunk at a party. What she wants to do is go up to the mountains and stay at the cabin her uncle left to her. The boyfriend tries to tag along, but she manages to abandon him at the side of the road. Before the night is over, she'll wish desperately she had just gone home.
An Irish detective teams up with a Kiwi cop to find an Irish couple who've vanished from a rural New Zealand town. The pair have to contend with a community's growing disquiet that the disappearances may be linked to a series of historical murders.
Lewis returns to Oxford after several years absence and is reluctantly assigned by his new boss, DCS Innocent, to the murder of an Oxford mathematics student who was shot while participating in a sleep study. The key-code used to access the sleep lab was assigned to a fellow maths student, Daniel Griffin, but Daniel's math tutor has provided him with an alibi. Daniel is a maladjusted young man who will soon inherit his father's automotive empire. He is disruptive and has no respect for his uncle who now heads the company. The future of the company however rests on an impending deal with Japanese investors who insist that family unity is all important at this time. When two other murder occurs, Lewis must decipher a cryptic clue left in an old case file by his former boss, Chief Inspector Morse.
该剧是英剧《摩斯探长》的续篇,于2006-2015年在ITV播出,共九季33集,每集约90分钟,其中从2013年的第七季开始每集在ITV1首播时被拆分为上下两部分连续两周播出,然而在重播时以及在美国PBS电视台播出时依旧作为整集播出。该剧将背景设置在学术气息浓郁的牛津,剧中很多含有隐喻的诙谐对白在外国文学爱好者看来会别有趣味,同时延续摩斯系列侧重通过案件展示各色人生和命运悲剧的特色,凶手被揭露后通常会有一幕对手戏将矛盾推至高潮,尘埃落定后缓和而带有希望的片尾曲又形成鲜明映衬,让人感叹命运无常及人的渺小,同时又看到光明的希望。该剧多位编剧也曾参与ITV版大侦探波洛和马普尔小姐系列剧的改编。