Ten TV shows for 2014


After attending the Prime, Mediaworks and TVNZ 2014 season launches last month, James Croot reveals the 10 new free-to-air shows he’s most looking forward to seeing.

The Blacklist (TV3)
The charismatic and quirky James Spader (Boston Legal) is back in prime time starring as a criminal mastermind who mysteriously surrenders himself to the Feds, offering to help hunt down the very men he’s spent his career protecting. ”It’s confident, verging on brazen, and one tends to respect that quality in entertainment,” wrote New York Magazine’s Matt Zoller Seitz. A second season has already been approved.

Broadchurch (TV One)Appointment viewing when it aired in the UK early in 2013, this eight-part drama follows what happens after a quiet seaside town is rocked by the murder of

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