Netflix UK is adding two new series to their slate of exclusive titles. The UK arm of the streaming giant has secured the exclusive UK rights to the Syfy series Van Helsing and The Man In The High Castle creator Frank Spotnitz's new series Medici: Masters Of Florence, TVWise has learned. 
WARNING – The following interview contains some major spoilers from Monday night's episode of Major Crimes that some readers may wish to avoid until after viewing the episode.
To get a sense of how the decision to kill of this long-running character came about, how that conversation evolved with actor Robert Gossett, as well as the inspiration for this arc focussing on a Nazi gang, TVWise recently caught up with Major Crimes creator and showrunner James Duff.
The fifth season of the A&E turned Netflix western crime drama Longmire will receive its UK premiere on TCM UK on Sunday November 20th at 9pm, TVWise can reveal. 
EXCLUSIVE: After months of rumours, an eleventh season of The X-Files is within sight. I'm hearing from my sources that Fox execs are targeting a "more traditional" episode order for the new season and that the official green-light is expected from the network "within weeks". 
Continuing their recent acquisitions spree, Netflix UK has landed the exclusive UK broadcast rights to USA Network's ten episode Shooter reboot after agreeing a deal with international distributor Paramount Television, TVWise has learned. The series will premiere on Netflix UK in November, shortly after its premiere on USA Network in the United States. 
Channel 5's digi-net 5Star has acquired the exclusive first run UK broadcast rights to Syfy's anthology series Channel Zero after striking a deal with international distributor NBCUniversal International Distribution, TVWise has learned. 
Universal Channel has inked a deal with sister company NBCUniversal International Distribution to acquire CBS' medical drama Pure Genius, TVWise has learned. The series is set to premiere on Universal Channel in November. 
History's Roots reboot has found a UK home. BBC Four has acquired the exclusive first run UK broadcast rights to the four-part/six-hour miniseries, which is based on both the original novel and the award winning 1977 TV adaptation, after striking a deal with A+E Networks, TVWise has learned.