Over the last week I’ve been watching a ton of BBC America. It started last week with the five night mini-series of Torchwood: Children of Earth followed on Saturday with the premiere of Being Human and wrapped up on Sunday with Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead. Spoilers lie ahead if you haven’t seen these, [...]
28Jul09
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26Jan09
“Skins” Surfaces on DVD
Will and I have written of our love of Skins a couple times. BBC America wrapped up the first two seasons a few weeks ago and I’m missing it a lot. I initially wrote of the extreme divide between Skins and the 90210 reboot and as Skins wrapped up it’s first year of episodes that [...]
19Dec08
Maxxie Revealed
Jeff has written before about how much we like the british teen drama Skins. Towards the end of season two we learned that the too cute for words Maxxie got himself a boyfriend. Thanks to the internet, we finally get to see how Maxxie and James met, despite the interference of bunny-boiler-in-training Sketch. Warning: there’s some slightly NSFW [...]
10Oct08
“Skins” vs. “90210″
Two series, set thousands of miles apart, both featuring high schoolers and yet completely different! I was introduced to BBC America’s Skins with its premiere in mid-August. The CW rolled out the new 90210 a couple weeks later. I just finished the first season–9 episodes–for Skins this week while 90210 has hit its first rerun [...]
