TV REVIEW
FROM PAGES TO PIXELS / What HBO’s ‘House of the Dragon’ promises to bring to the world of ‘A Song of Ice & Fire’
Viewers of House of the Dragon won’t find themselves in a similar predicament as the events surrounding the second Targaryen Civil War have already been documented in full in Fire & Blood (2018).
Boka Baksho / Doiroth
Life, while on rotating wheels, is highly unpredictable. The roads' sundry divergence instigates the birth of limitless notions within us, known or unknown, regarding the whole concept of our life and existence.
Niyotir Lekha
The story begins with Abir coming back to Bangladesh only to reconnect with his long-lost love Jisha and confess his feelings to her. He feels that “the writing of fate” had wrongly changed for the worse during their earlier years, for Jisha chose to marry someone else instead of him many years ago. Jisha argues that despite being a widow in the present time, she has her responsibility as a mother and can't
TV Talkies / TOBUOTO MAA
Parenthood is perhaps the most crucial role an individual can perform in their lifetime, sometimes even before the birth of the child. ‘Tobuoto Maa’ is a rather unique approach to the well-established notion of the struggles and emotions involving motherhood, utilizing a concept that is almost never touched upon in the realms of fiction: child poaching. The central characters of this drama, namely Saleha (played by Moushumi Hamid) and her husband (Shatabdi Wadud), are child-poachers who steal newborn babies from hospitals and sell them off for a living.
Ochena Dana
Everyone dreams of their happily-ever-after scenarios. Fall in love, get married, live the rest of the life with utmost bliss. However, reality doesn't always condone to such a grandiose idea; especially when you're least expecting tragedy. This is the premise of Ochena Dana, where Nitu (Sabnam Faria) elopes with her boyfriend Rasel (Anisur Rahman Milon) so that she doesn't have to undergo a marriage arranged
TV Talkies / Ratri Diprohor
Othoi (Aparna Ghosh) is a foreign university student who has just returned to Bangladesh, intending to surprise her family and boyfriend with a sudden visit. Her plans are thwarted when she is randomly left behind by a taxi-driver near the Banani highway in the middle of the night, leaving her no way to get home by herself. As she waits for her boyfriend to come pick her up, her only option is to wait in the scary
TV Talkies / Jonmodin
Opu (played by Tawsif) is an impulsive teenager constantly making the wrong choices in life, which includes skipping out on classes, ignoring his friends' and mother's advice and constantly running after a woman known to use men for her own benefit. This young woman (played by Jessia) is a foul-mouthed individual who loves to prey on gullible men like Opu, and only feigns fake interest to make them do her
Tomar Parai Asbo Fire
Amidst the endless array of TV shows and serials trying their best to fit the theme of Pahela Baishakh during every 14th April, there are a few dramas that aim to not follow the trope and simply feature a feel-
Cheers (1982 – 1993)
Cheers is an American sitcom that was originally broadcast from 1982 to 1993. The show is set up in a bar named Cheers, where a group of people meet to drink, socialize and relax.
Channel i: Celebrating 18 Years of Success
One of the pioneers of satellite channels in Bangladesh, Channel i will be celebrating its 18th year anniversary today, on October 1.
Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979 – 1982)
Not the Nine O'Clock News is a television comedy sketch show, originally broadcast from 1979 to 1982.
Frasier (1993 - 2004)
Frasier was produced as a spin-off of Cheers, continuing the story of psychiatrist Frasier Crane as he returned to Seattle, his hometown, to start a new life.
That ’70s Show (1998-2006)
That ’70s Show is an American television sitcom that ran from August 23, 1998 to May 18, 2006, originally airing on FOX.
The Brady Bunch (1969 - 1974)
The Brady Bunch revolves around two merged families as one, originating when Mike Brady, a widowed architect with three sons from California...
Everybody Loves Raymond (1996 - 2005)
Everybody Loves Raymond is a television sitcom from America that ran on CBS from September 13, 1996 to May 16, 2005.
Full House
Full House is a show set in San Francisco about a loving family headed by Danny Tanner, who, after losing his wife Pam Tanner in a tragic car accident...
THE THREE STOOGES
The Three Stooges is an American comedy act of the mid-20th century. The show was a vaudeville act with three main characters running the show...
Alf (1986–1990)
Gordon Shumway, last known survivor from the planet Melmac, crash-lands his spaceship into the Tanner family's suburban garage.
