Chronicles the life and times of Nucky Thompson, the undisputed ruler of Atlantic City, who was equal parts politician and gangster.
High production values and a fine ensemble cast: HBO knows how to do TV.

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Transfer (1966), Cronenberg's first film, is a surreal sketch of a doctor and his patient. From the Drain (1967) finds two men in a bathtub, which may be part of a centre for veterans of a future war. Stereo (1969), Cronenberg's first official feature film, stunningly shot in monochrome, concerns telepaths at the Institute for Erotic Enquiry where patients undergo tests by Dr. Luther Stringfellow. In Crimes of the Future (1970) Cronenberg worked in colour and with a find out more...

The genesis of the original Doctor Who series serves as a necessary introduction. William Hartnell starred as the avuncular Doctor careening thru' space and time in his never to be forgotten blue police phone box, you mean the police had their own phone boxes? Yep. And with him three companions, two bemused London schoolteachers and a teenage girl from somewhere in space and time. find out more...

William Hartnell starred as the avuncular Doctor careening thru' space and time in his never to be forgotten blue police phone box, you mean the police had their own phone boxes? Yep. find out more...

William Hartnell starred as the avuncular Doctor careening thru' space and time in his never to be forgotten blue police phone box, thwarting evil where ever it rears its slightly unwieldy latex head. find out more...

As a total eclipse casts its shadow across the globe, a genetics professor in India is led by his father's disappearance to uncover a secret theory, that there are people with hitherto unknown super powers living among us and their ultimate destiny is nothing less than to save the world! find out more...

Episodes: 3) One Giant Leap - Hiro gets back to Japan and persuades Ando to help him save the world; Pete is struggling to fly again; Claire gets killed and wakes up during the autopsy and Matt sees a mysterious man while helping to investigate the murders from the last episode. 4) Collision - Hiro and Ando arrive in Vegas, where they gamble and win thanks to Hiro's powers; Mohinder meets with Pete, who is starting to think that his power is absorbing the powers of other people; Claire, after es find out more...

Episodes: 6) Better Halves - Hiro and his buddy embark on a journey to New York, when they are stopped by a Vegas high-roller who offers them a deal they can't refuse. As HRG sets up a meeting for Claire with her biological parents, she hopes to find answers about her newfound indestructibility. Isaac receives a confusing call from Hiro, but Peter is there to pick up the phone and relay a life-saving message. Suresh heads back to India to bury his father. An unexpected visitor shows up at Niki's find out more...

Episodes: 9) Home Coming - Claire's father makes an effort to save her life. Peter, having tried to contact Hiro, flies to Texas in his effort to save the cheerleader. Hiro decides to head back in time to save the waitress and Suresh can't get a dream out of his head. 10) Six Months Ago - Claire is at home when the cheer leading captain walks in and informs Claire that the spot is hers if she wants it; Hiro has traveled back in time to the Texas diner; Nathan and Peter are preparing to take dow find out more...

The second half of series one sees "Heroes" flesh out the characters who have found themselves bestowed with extraordinary powers, giving us insight into their past and showing the seemingly unstoppable rise of their possible nemesis. Slick, pacey, and accomplished, "Heroes" is a worthy addition to the ever growing pantheon of highly addictive, wildly ridiculous American TV series such as ‘Lost', ‘Prisonbreak' et al. find out more...