What’s On TV This Week: 5th August – 11th August
The Umbrella Academy
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Hilda
Netflix
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The Boys
Amazon Prime
The Boys shows the unfiltered truth of what it really looks like when superheroes and civilians live side by side, and it’s not always pretty.
The unique comic book series mixes comedy with plenty of violence, starring Karl Urban as Billy the Butcher, Jack Quaid as Hughie, Tomer Kapon as Frenchie, Laz Alonso as Mother’s Milk, and Karen Fukuhara as The Female, as the vigilantes.
They find themselves at war with those with superpowers who abuse their abilities, especially the elite superhero team known as the Seven.
TV Picks: 27th July – 2nd August
Here are our TV picks for this week.
Anthony
BBC One
Monday 27th July, 8:30pm
Anthony Walker was 18 years old and an aspiring lawyer when he was brutally murdered in July 2005 in a racially motivated attack, depriving him of his future and devastating the lives of those around him.