July 6, 2023
As the summer season heats up, we have many new series to enjoy while you cool down. The much anticipated Doc Martin, seasons 8 & 9, are now available in Passport, and we have an incredible series on the history of the Northern Ireland troubles. This series features unfiltered personal accounts and archival footage to tell the story of the communities impacted by the daily conflict.
I hope you enjoy the suggestions below and the many programs available in Passport.
- Heather Mazzoni, Chief Content Officer
Now on to the shows
Doc Martin, Season 9
The most irascible and only doctor in beautiful seaside Portwen faces more trouble than usual when patients complain to the medical authorities about his surly manner. Binge seasons 8 & 9 now.
Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland
A powerful new five-part series gives voice to the people who lived through Northern Ireland's violent past by sharing intimate, unheard testimonies from all sides of the conflict. The series combines unfiltered personal accounts with archival footage to tell the story of the people and communities that had to live with conflict daily — and are still dealing with its legacies today. Binge now.
Face-to-Face from Walter Presents
Investigator Bjorn arrives at the morgue for an ordinary identification of a young Jane Doe, but the girl turns out to be his daughter. Viewers of Seaside Hotel and Borge will recognize many of the cast members. From "Walter Presents," in Danish with English subtitles. Bingeseasons 1 & 2 now.
American Masters: Little Richard: The King & Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
Experience the meteoric rise and enduring legacy of Little Richard. This portrait of the "King and Queen of Rock and Roll" explores his far-reaching influence and advocacy for Black artists' rights in the music industry. Watch now.
Mark Your Calendar
Grantchester Season 8
Will Davenport returns with Inspector Geordie Keating to solve murders and mysteries in Grantchester? How will the popular crime-solving duo fare? Although Will lives a clergyman's life, sometimes he can't help but fall into more worldly habits. Binge all six episodes on Passport Sunday, July 9. Enjoy the preview.