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New on TV today: Friday 14 March 2025

Written by Shows Editor from the blog New Shows and Seasons on 14 Mar 2025
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Dope Thief

Channel: Apple TV+
TX Time: 00h01
Genre: Drama, Action, Thriller

Dope Thief

Based on Dennis Tafoya's book of the same name, the series follows lifelong Philly friends and delinquents who pose as DEA agents to rob an unknown house in the countryside.

However, their small-time grift becomes a life-and-death enterprise as they unwittingly reveal and unravel the biggest hidden narcotics corridor on the Eastern Seaboard.

The series stars Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura as the two friends, along with Marin Ireland, Kate Mulgrew, Nesta Cooper, Amir Arison, Dustin Nguyen and Ving Rhames.
 

Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic

Channel: Discovery Channel (DStv 121)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Motoring, Reality Makeover, Reality

Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic

Master mechanic Ant Anstead restores and sells classic cars with a hope to turn some profit to help fund the renovation of the 500-year-old farmhouse he bought for his mum and dad.

The home however is a 500-year-old farmhouse in rural Bedfordshire that is in desperate need of repair.

Ant discovers very quickly that the only thing more unpredictable than restoring classic cars is restoring a heritage house.

To help pay for the spiralling costs of the home renovation, Ant is going to do what he does best - buy, restore and sell old cars, including a Land Rover Series 3, Alfa Romeo Alfasud and Jaguar XJS, with a hope to turn some profit to put towards helping fund the home renovation.

In the series premiere, "Dolomite Sprint": Ant restores and sells classic cars to help fund the renovation of a 500-year-old farmhouse he bought for his mum and dad.

Ant hopes restoring and selling a 1980 Triumph Dolomite Sprint will help kickstart it.
 

Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific

Channel: BBC UKTV (DStv 134)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Documentary Series, Wildlife, Nature, Travel

Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific

Martin Clunes embarks on an epic ocean-wide adventure in search of the real Pacific in this documentary series.

His voyage is inspired by reading a book given to him when he was a child by his father about the Kon-Tiki expedition across the Pacific, and Martin has always yearned to follow in those explorers' footsteps.

The Pacific Ocean, the largest ocean on the planet and covering 63-million square miles, is strewn with tens of thousands of islands with coral atolls, jungle-clad mountains and lava-spewing volcanoes.

It is rich in animal life and has an astonishing kaleidoscope of humanity.

In the series premiere, "French Polynesia": Martin explores French Polynesia where he swims with sharks, investigates Marlon Brando's wildlife programme, and meets a local horse whisperer.
 

MasterChef Australia 15

Channel: eReality (Openview 108)
TX Time: 19h00
Genre: Reality Competition, Food

MasterChef Australia 15

Season 15 will introduce a brand new batch of 18 culinary hopefuls all vying for the coveted title of Australia's MasterChef and the grand prize of $250,000.

The season promises to be a food-filled feast, packed with multiple competitive challenges, twists and turns, and other scrumptious surprises.

Professional Chefs and Judges Andy Allen, Melissa Leong and the late Jock Zonfrillo return with their wealth of culinary expertise to taste and deliver critique.

The competition wastes no time cranking up, with Jamie Oliver arriving on Day 1 to kick-start the series, guiding the contestants through two special episodes.

Right from the get-go there is a game-changing secret advantage up for grabs that will alter the path of the competition for one cook.

Season 15 features the most talented home cooks from a diverse range of culinary backgrounds including Russian, Ukrainian, Italian, Chinese and Zimbabwean.

These contestants will serve up deliciously creative dishes and showcase the unique beauty and cuisine from not only around Australia but from their heritage.

 

Channels in this post: Apple TV+, Discovery Channel, BBC UKTV, eReality



1 Comment

Tashi
18 Mar 2025 13:38


Watched the first episode of Dope Thief last night - SO good. I've been worrying about Ray and Manny all day!  Hope the rest of the series lives up to the premiere.


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