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92 Television Films we think you’ll enjoy

 
Crown, The - Season 4 (TV Series)Crown, The - Season 4 (TV Series) (2020)Recommended
Season 4 of the sumptuous costume drama is considered by some to be the best yet, though also the one with the most controversy surrounding…
DVD $29.95 $22.45
It's a Sin (TV Mini-series)It's a Sin (TV Mini-series) (2020)Recommended
Another rich and satisfying drama created and written by Russell T Davies (QUEER AS FOLK, DOCTOR WHO, YEARS & YEARS), this time set in London in 1981…
DVD $29.95
My Brilliant Friend (TV Mini-series)My Brilliant Friend (TV Mini-series) (L'amica geniale) (2018)Recommended
Evocative Neapolitan drama adapted from the international best–selling novel by Elena Ferrante, following an elderly woman as she recounts her…
DVD $39.95
Patrick Melrose (TV Series)Patrick Melrose (TV Series) (2018)Recommended
5–part miniseries based on the acclaimed novels by Edward St. Aubyn in which Benedict Cumberbatch plays an aristocratic and outrageously funny…
DVD $34.95
Sharp Objects (TV Mini-series)Sharp Objects (TV Mini-series) (2018)Recommended
Searing psychological thriller with Amy Adams playing a reporter who returns to her small home town to investigate the murders of two preteen girls.…
DVD $20 $15
Rellik (TV Mini-series)Rellik (TV Mini-series) (2017)Recommended
The title is "Killer" backwards, as so is the structural conceit of this innovative BBC crime thriller that starts at the end, with a prime suspect…
DVD $34.95
Trip to Spain, TheTrip to Spain, The (2017)Recommended
Spoiled–rotten comedians Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan return for the third round of gastronomic tourism and improvised comedy – a tango…
DVD $29.95, $29.95
Mum (TV Series)Mum (TV Series) (2016-2019)Recommended
Quality British character comedy following twelve months in the life of a newly widowed mother in her late fifties who attempts to rebuild her life…
DVD $29.95, $34.95
Rebellion (TV Series)Rebellion (TV Series) (2016)Recommended
Powerful period drama that chronicles life in post–World War I Ireland as seen through the eyes of three young women, their families and…
DVD $29.95, $34.95
Search Party (TV Series)Search Party (TV Series) (2016)Recommended
A dark comedy with Alia Shawkat as a unfulfilled Brooklyn NY resident whose friend goes missing, inspiring her to launch a private investigation with…
DVD $29.95
800 Words (TV Series)800 Words (TV Series) (2015)Recommended
From the writers of OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE come this gentle dramedy that follows the travails of a widowed Sydney columnist as he up sticks for life in…
DVD $49.95
Acquitted (TV Series)Acquitted (TV Series) (Frikjent) (2015)Recommended
High quality Norwegian crime drama centred around a high–flying executive who returns to his hometown twenty years after he was cleared of the…
DVD $29.95, $44.95
Agatha Christie: Partners in Crime (TV Series)Agatha Christie: Partners in Crime (TV Series) (2015)Recommended
Cheery update of Agatha Christie's crime–fighting duo, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, who solve mysteries and search for enemy spies in 1950s…
DVD $34.95
Grand Designs New Zealand (TV Series)Grand Designs New Zealand (TV Series) (2015-2017)Recommended
New Zealand iteration of the immensely popular British design show has Wellington architect Chris Moller taking us behind the scenes of some…
DVD $29.95 $22.45
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell (TV Series)Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell (TV Series) (2015)Recommended
Ripping historical fantasy based on the Susanna Clarke novel, concerns the adventures of two magicians during the Napoleonic wars.
DVD $39.95 | Blu-Ray $39.95
Legacy, The - Series 2 (TV Series)Legacy, The - Series 2 (TV Series) (Arvingerne) (2015)Recommended
Second season of the gripping drama in which the death of a matriarch brings forgotten secrets out into the open and causes a prolonged battle for…
DVD $44.95
Master of None (TV Series)Master of None (TV Series) (2015)Recommended
Based on the comedic viewpoints of its lead Aziz Ansari, this follows the personal and professional life of his 30–year–old…
DVD $34.95
Narcos (TV Series)Narcos (TV Series) (2015)Recommended
Vivid, unflinching HBO drama chronicles the exploits of the notorious Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar.
DVD $30 $22.50
Occupied (TV Series)Occupied (TV Series) (2015)Recommended
Exciting Norwegian political thriller from the pen of Jo Nesbo that posits a future Norway taken over by Russia in a bid to increase oil production.
DVD $29.95, $29.95, $39.95 | Blu-Ray $44.95
Unforgotten (TV Series)Unforgotten (TV Series) (2015)Recommended
Haunting crime drama about a delicate investigation that begins when the bones of a young man are found under the footings of a demolished house 39…
DVD $34.95, $34.95
Legacy, The - Series 1 (TV Series)Legacy, The - Series 1 (TV Series) (Arvingerne) (2014)Recommended
From the creators of BORGEN and THE KILLING comes this gripping drama in which the death of a matriarch brings forgotten secrets out into the open…
DVD $59.95
Americans, The (TV Series)Americans, The (TV Series) (2013)Recommended
A smart, atmosphere rich spy thriller shot with impeccable period detail, centred on a pair of Soviet KGB officers posing as a married couple in the…
DVD $29.95 $20
Ray Donovan (TV  Series)Ray Donovan (TV Series) (2013)Recommended
Echoing THE LONG GOODBYE and Chander's Philip Marlowe, this Californian noir stars Liev Schreiber as corporate 'fixer' whose work involves cleaning…
DVD $60 $45
Top of the Lake (TV Series)Top of the Lake (TV Series) (2013)Recommended
An unnerving, atmosphere–rich 'feminist' policier from Australasian auteur Jane Campion, centred on the mystery of a 12–year–old…
DVD $39.95
Killing, The - Series 3 (TV Series)Killing, The - Series 3 (TV Series) (Forbrydelsen) (2012)Recommended
Final episodes in the ripping, immensely popular Danish homicide serial weaves a third plot exploring a death linked to the global financial crisis…
DVD $39.95
Mad Men - Season 5 (TV Series)Mad Men - Season 5 (TV Series) (2012)Recommended
Further episodes of the 60's–New–York–set television drama series focused on an ad exec basking in the glow of the golden age of…
DVD $20 $15
Shadow Men, TheShadow Men, The (Spin; Les Hommes De L'Ombre) (2012)Recommended
Political drama series follows the actions of a group of spin doctors who each advance their own cause after the assassination of the French…
DVD $39.95, $39.95, $39.95
Mad Men - Season 4 (TV Series)Mad Men - Season 4 (TV Series) (2010)Recommended
Further episodes of the 60's–New–York–set television drama series focused on an ad exec basking in the glow of the golden age of…
DVD $20 $15
Offspring (TV Series)Offspring (TV Series) (2010)Recommended
A neurotic obstetrician and her extended Melbourne family navigate love and other disasters in this bright comedy series. While not particularly…
DVD $49.95
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 6Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 6 (2010)Recommended
Explosive final season of the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight.
DVD $24.95
Sherlock - Series 1 (TV Series)Sherlock - Series 1 (TV Series) (2010)Recommended
Ingenious updating of the master detective finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London. Benedict…
DVD $29.95 $22.45, $69.95
This is England '86 (TV Mini-Series)This is England '86 (TV Mini-Series) (2010)Recommended
The core cast of THIS IS ENGLAND return for this vivid small screen epilogue set three years later, where a maturing Shaun (Turgoose) must negotiate…
DVD $34.95
Billy T James - The Legend, The Man, The Cuz Billy T James - The Legend, The Man, The Cuz (2009)Recommended
Latest compilation of the most popular sketches from irrepressible comedian Billy T James, including Te News, the Traffic Cop, the Hard Case, the…
DVD $20 $15
Killing, The - Series 2 (TV Series)Killing, The - Series 2 (TV Series) (Forbrydelsen) (2009)Recommended
Further episodes from the ripping, immensely popular Danish homicide serial weaves a secondary plot of intrigue, corruption, and bureaucracy…
DVD $39.95
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 5Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 5 (2009)Recommended
Further outrageous episodes in the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight. Series 5:…
DVD $24.95
Un Village Francais (TV Series)Un Village Francais (TV Series) (2009-2017)Recommended
Confronting the difficult subject of French collaboration with the Germans during WW2, this series details the lives of the people of a fictional…
DVD $29.95, $39.95, $49.95, $49.95
Until Proven InnocentUntil Proven Innocent (2009)Recommended
Credible homegrown teledrama tells the true story of the crusade to free David Dougherty, wrongly imprisoned for the rape and abduction of an…
DVD $25
Flight of the Conchords - Season 2 (TV Series)Flight of the Conchords - Season 2 (TV Series) (2008)Recommended
Second series of the hit musical sitcom starring Kiwis Jermaine Clement and Bret McKenzie as they continue to haplessly chase success in New York…
DVD $25 $18.75
Mad Men - Season 2 (TV Series) Mad Men - Season 2 (TV Series) (2008)Recommended
Further episodes of the 60's–New–York–set television drama series focused on an ad exec basking in the glow of the golden age of…
DVD $20 $15
Murdoch Mysteries (TV Series) Murdoch Mysteries (TV Series) (2008)Recommended
An under–appreciated, unique historical crime series set in Victorian Toronto in which an unorthodox young detective, William Murdoch, uses…
DVD $39.95, $39.95, $39.95, $39.95
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 4Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 4 (2008)Recommended
Further outrageous episodes in the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight. Series…
DVD $24.95
Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby (TV Series) - Series 2Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby (TV Series) - Series 2 (2008)Recommended
Second series of this un–PC yet tremendously popular Kiwi comedy series tracking the old fashioned teaching methods of Mr Gormsby and his…
DVD $25
Andrew Marr's The History of Modern Britain (TV Series)Andrew Marr's The History of Modern Britain (TV Series) (2007)Recommended
Political commentator Andrew Marr turns his astute focus on the key events that have shaped British society since the end of WWII, including the…
DVD $20 $15
Doctor Who (TV Specials) [David Tennant]Doctor Who (TV Specials) [David Tennant] (Voyage of the Damned, The Next Doctor, Planet of the Dead, The Water of Mars, The End of Time) (2007-2010)Recommended
In his final appearance as the Tenth Doctor, David Tennant signs off in style with this two part Winter Special. Old nemesis The Master (John Simm)…
Blu-Ray $69.95
George Gently (TV Series)George Gently (TV Series) (Inspector George Gently) (2007)Recommended
Retro policier with a superb attention to detail, starring Martin Shaw as the eponymous inspector whose old–school detective methods are caught…
DVD $29.95, $29.95, $29.95, $29.95
Killing, The - Complete Series Boxset (TV Series)Killing, The - Complete Series Boxset (TV Series) (Forbrydelsen) (2007-2012)Recommended
The entire 40–episode story arc of the gripping Danish crime thriller – an immensely popular series synonymous with the 'Nordic Noir'…
DVD $79.95
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 3Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 3 (2007)Recommended
Further outrageous episodes in the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight. Series…
DVD $24.95
Metalocalypse (TV Series)Metalocalypse (TV Series) (2006-2013)Recommended
Vicious metal–inspired satire details the exploits of Dethlok, a mega–successful heavy metal band partial to a little violence, revolt,…
DVD $34.95, $34.95, $34.95, $34.95
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 2Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 2 (2006)Recommended
Further outrageous episodes in the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight. Series Two:…
DVD $19.95
Robin Hood (TV Series)Robin Hood (TV Series) (2006)Recommended
The latest reincarnation of Robin Hood is a lavish, broadly appealing small screen BBC revival of the Sherwood legend. All of Robin’s friends and…
DVD $35 $26.25
Carnivale - Season 2 (TV Series)Carnivale - Season 2 (TV Series) (2005)Recommended
Further episodes from this unusual TV series which continues a running duel between two quasi–supernatural figures (Stahl and Brown) in the…
DVD $20 $15
Doctor Who (Series 2) [David Tennant]Doctor Who (Series 2) [David Tennant] (Dr. Who) (2005-2006)Recommended
Tenth 'regeneration' of the enigmatic Doctor Who with David Tennant bequeathed the Tardis and sidekick Rose (played again by Billie Piper) in a new…
DVD $15 $11.25, $50 $37.50
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 1Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 1 (2005)Recommended
Mining similar territory to the feature–film SAVAGE HONEYMOON, this is a considerably more successful attempt at capturing the customs, mores…
DVD $19.95
Rome (TV Series)Rome (TV Series) (2005)Recommended
Lavish, handsomely–mounted cable television series chronicling dark goings–on in ancient Rome. The wide canvas of characters ranges…
DVD $40 $30
Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby (TV Series) - Series 1Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby (TV Series) - Series 1 (2005)Recommended
Gleefully un–PC series stars David McPhail as an aggressively behind the times 'relief teacher' in a small New Zealand secondary school, whose…
DVD $20
Angels in America (TV Mini Series)Angels in America (TV Mini Series) (2004)Recommended
An ambitious, multi–leveled portrait of the fractures, politics and metaphysical crises of 1980s America based on the stageplay by Tony…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Battlestar Galactica (TV Series)Battlestar Galactica (TV Series) (2004-2009)Recommended
Following on from the 2003 miniseries, this has been hailed as Sci–Fi’s greatest TV series to date... SEASON ONE: 13 episodes over 4 DVDs…
DVD $80 $60
Eagle, The (TV Series)Eagle, The (TV Series) (A Crime Odyssey) (2004)Recommended
An expert Danish thriller dealing in international terrorism and cross–border crime, this involves the usual task force machinations of special…
DVD $35 $26.25
Carnivale - Season 1 (TV Series)Carnivale - Season 1 (TV Series) (2003)Recommended
A most unusual TV series which sets a running duel between two quasi–supernatural figures (Stahl and Brown) in the Oklahoma dustbowl during the…
DVD $20 $15
Foyle's War (TV Series)Foyle's War (TV Series) (2002-2015)Recommended
A distinguished drama series of mysteries set at the dawn of World War II, from the makers of Midsomer Murders. Michael Kitchen stars as charismatic…
DVD $24.95, $24.95, $24.95, $24.95
Back of the Y - Masterpiece Television (TV Series)Back of the Y - Masterpiece Television (TV Series) (2001)Recommended
Masterfully original TV–trash that follows in the tradition of BAD TASTE, this enacts a satirical reality–TV show of…
DVD $34.95 $26.20
Inspector Montalbano (TV Series)Inspector Montalbano (TV Series) (Commissario Montalbano) (1999-2018)Recommended
Based on the global bestsellers by Andrea Camilleri, this series of telemovies is set around a world–weary, though not cynical, Sicilian…
DVD $29.95, $29.95, $34.95, $39.95
From the Earth to the Moon (TV Series)From the Earth to the Moon (TV Series) (1998)Recommended
Truly epic dramatisation of the Apollo space programme – produced by Tom Hanks after the success of APOLLO 13 – which looks at the entire…
DVD $30 $22.50
Jonathan Creek (TV Series)Jonathan Creek (TV Series) (1997)Recommended
Odd coupling Alan Davies and Caroline Quentin play nerdy magician and blunt–edged journalist respectively in this British series of…
DVD $24.95, $39.95, $39.95, $39.95
Kingdom II, TheKingdom II, The (Riget II) (1997)Recommended
Lars Von Trier's compulsive TV creation continues into its second series of medical soap opera, supernatural horror and black comedy. Raising the…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Midsomer Murders (TV Series)Midsomer Murders (TV Series) (1997)Recommended
A worthwhile British police drama in the tradition of Agatha Christie's MISS MARPLE, in which a veteran detective Inspector Barnaby (Nettles) and his…
DVD $49.95 $29.95, $59.95 $29.95, $59.95 $29.95, $59.95 $29.95
Topp Twins, The (TV Series)Topp Twins, The (TV Series) (1997)Recommended
Choice episodes from Lynda and Jools' brazenly Kiwi hit comedy series, with Camp Mother and Leader, Ken and Ken and other beloved character pairings…
DVD $39.95 $29.95
Cadfael (TV Series)Cadfael (TV Series) (1994-1996)Recommended
Derek Jacobi stars as Brother Cadfael, a former soldier, sailor and crusader turned botanist monk who often finds himself solving baffling murders…
DVD $49.95
Cracker (TV Series)Cracker (TV Series) (1993-1994)Recommended
Justifiably acclaimed, often grim television drama centred round the forensic exploits of troubled, gambling–addict psychologist Robbie…
DVD $30 $22.50
Jeeves and Wooster (TV Series)Jeeves and Wooster (TV Series) (1990-1993)Recommended
The novels of P G Wodehouse are brought to life by the talents and comic rapport of Stephen Fry (as butler Jeeves) and Hugh Laurie (as English dandy…
DVD $50 $37.50
Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV Series)Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV Series) (1989-2002)Recommended
Solid TV adaptation of Agatha Christie's series of detective novels featuring the fussily eccentric Belgian detective Hercule Poirot as he goes about…
DVD $39.95, $39.95, $39.95, $39.95
Lonesome Dove (TV Mini-series)Lonesome Dove (TV Mini-series) (Lonesome Dove, Streets Of Laredo, Dead Man's Walk, Return to Lonesome Dove) (1989-1993)Recommended
A hefty star cast congregate for this acclaimed TV adaptation of Larry McMurtry's novel about two former Texas Rangers (Duvall, Jones) who retire to…
DVD $89.95 | Blu-Ray $119.95
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV Mini-series) Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV Mini-series) (1987-2000)Recommended
Well–loved British mystery series consisting of adapted stories from celebrated crime writer Ruth Rendell, brought to life by an impressive…
DVD $109.95 $35, $109.95
Sherlock Holmes (TV Series)Sherlock Holmes (TV Series) (1985-1993)Recommended
The long–running British TV Series which comprehensively stages the various cases of proto–detective Sherlock Holmes. Arthur Conan…
DVD $80 $60
Chocky (TV Series)Chocky (TV Series) (1984)Recommended
One of the best sci–fi TV serials of the 1980s is set around a schoolboy who begins to develop supernormal talents. It seems an alien force has…
DVD $44.95 $20, $44.95
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (TV Series)Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (TV Series) (1983-2004)Recommended
Much loved and admired British drama series about a gang of construction labourers who take slightly dodgy, yet lucrative jobs in Europe and…
DVD $64.95
Brideshead Revisited (Mini-series)Brideshead Revisited (Mini-series) (1981)Recommended
Famous adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's novel chronicles one Charles Ryder and his relationship with the Marchmain family in England between the wars.…
DVD $49.95 $37.45
Berlin Alexanderplatz (TV Series)Berlin Alexanderplatz (TV Series) (1980)Recommended
This monolithic tome set in Weimar–era Germany represented the peak of dir. Fassbinder's filmmaking career. Across 15 hours, it details the…
DVD $99.95 $74.95
Sandbaggers, The (TV Series)Sandbaggers, The (TV Series) (1978)Recommended
The Sandbaggers is a nickname for the Special Section of the British SIS – a team of special agents deployed undercover in hostile situations…
DVD $69.95
Children of the Stones (TV Mini-Series)Children of the Stones (TV Mini-Series) (1977)Recommended
A spooky classic of British television, in which a scientist and his son move to the village of Milbury, only to be sucked into a quasi–pagan…
DVD $25 $20
Roots (TV Mini-series)Roots (TV Mini-series) (1977)Recommended
Engrossing TV mini–series traces the misfortunes of an African family forcibly transported to America as slaves. The lives of subsequent…
DVD $40 $30
I, Claudius (TV Series)I, Claudius (TV Series) (1976)Recommended
Superlative televison epic spans the juicy analogues of Roman history with Augustus (Brian Blessed), Caligula (John Hurt), Claudius (Derek Jacobi)…
DVD $59.95
Saturday Night Live (TV Series)Saturday Night Live (TV Series) (SNL) (1975-1976)Recommended
The legendary, long–running NBC variety show, responsible for incubating the careers of every major American comedian since 1975. Original cast…
DVD $69.95
Survivors (TV Series)Survivors (TV Series) (1975-1977)Recommended
Memorable post–apocalyptic drama serial following a small group of survivors after 99.9% of Earth’s population has been wiped out by a deadly…
DVD $35 $26.25, $35 $26.25
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (TV Series)Kolchak: The Night Stalker (TV Series) (1974-1975)Recommended
Darkly comic supernatural series following newspaper reporter Carl Kochak as he attempts to uncover supernatural occurrences in downtown Chicago.…
DVD $49.95
Little House on the Prairie (TV Series)Little House on the Prairie (TV Series) (1974-1982)Recommended
Gently focused account of a settler family building their 'little house' on the plains of Minnesota in the 1870s. While not exactly gritty, this is…
DVD $39.95, $169.95
Mary Tyler Moore Show, The (TV Series)Mary Tyler Moore Show, The (TV Series) (1970-1974)Recommended
A highly polished, somewhat revolutionary sitcom following the career path and domestic life of a determinedly single newsroom journalist, this made…
DVD $29.95, $29.95, $29.95, $29.95
Odd Couple, The (TV Series)Odd Couple, The (TV Series) (1970)Recommended
Spinning off from the feature film based on Neil Simon's Broadway play, this small screen version winningly supplants the Lemmon–Matthau double…
DVD $29.95, $29.95, $29.95, $29.95
Benny Hill Show, The (TV Series)Benny Hill Show, The (TV Series) (1969-1989)Recommended
Despite his political incorrectness, Benny had one of the funniest comedy shows of the 70s – the greatest 'its of which are fondly assembled…
DVD $14.95
Here's Lucy (TV Series)Here's Lucy (TV Series) (1968)Recommended
Audiences still loved Lucy in this swansong sitcom for the beloved comedian. Ball plays a zany widow; her real–life son and daughter play her…
DVD $29.95, $39.95, $39.95, $39.95
Time Tunnel, The (TV Series)Time Tunnel, The (TV Series) (1966-1967)Recommended
One of producer Irwin Allen's (LOST IN SPACE) most ambitious and successful series, finds two US scientists working on the secret time–travel…
DVD $59.95
Coronation Street (TV Series)Coronation Street (TV Series) (1960-1989)Recommended
The UK's longest running soap follows the dramatic lives of the residents of a close–knit town in Manchester, with many of the series' most…
DVD $30 $20

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