MUMBAI: Star World, an English Entertainment channel, has been a forerunner in introducing some of the most star-studded, critically acclaimed, popular and award-winning shows to its audiences. This monsoon, get ready to enjoy a power-packed line up of TV shows that will be launching throughout the month on the channel.
Veep: Kick-starting the line-up is a political satire called ‘Veep’ starring comic genius Julia Louis Dreyfus who has broken the record for winning 5 Emmy awards in a row for Best Actress in a Comedy Series for this show alone. Veep follows Selina Meyer’s (Dreyfus) hilarious, awkward and, sometimes, embarrassing journey from Vice President to the President of the United States of America. Catch Seasons 1 – 4 of Veep on Star World from 6 July weekdays at 8 PM!
Have you wondered about what goes on behind the cameras of a reality television show? Tune-in to Star World from 17 July weekdays at 9 PM and watch ‘UnReal’ Seasons 1 – 3; you’ll know everything there is to know! Starring Shiri Appleby and Constance Zimmer among others, UnReal revolves around the life of Rachel, a young reality television producer, pushed by her unscrupulous boss to swallow her integrity and do anything it takes to drum up salacious show content that will spike ratings. The show takes an exciting, deep and dark dive into the ethics of reality-television producing along with gender equity in the workplace. The show will be airing on a dedicated slot called ‘Star World Recommends’ that will be synonymous with airing must-watch shows.
TLO Nora and Kevin 1 BK: Keeping up with the dramatic momentum, the critically acclaimed and star-studded series The Leftovers, Seasons 1 – 2 will premiere on the channel on 17th July, weekdays at 10 PM. Based on the book of the same name by Tom Perrotta, The Leftovers starts three years after a global event called the ‘Sudden Departure’ results in an inexplicable, simultaneous disappearance of 140 million people, 2% of the world's population. The excellent performances by the series cast featuring Justin Theroux, Carrie Coon, Christopher Eccleston and Amy Brenneman are sure to keep viewers on the edge of the seat.
It may seem like the excitement is over, but it has only begun as ‘The Great War is Here’, finally! The penultimate Season 7, of TV’s biggest show, ‘Game of Thrones’, is due to uncover some of the largest theories! So viewers can hold on to their seats as they bear witness to ruthless killing, action-packed battle scenes and war sequences, momentous prophecies coming alive and the many twists and turns every Tuesday from 18 July onwards at 11 PM on Star World! Will the plot see an uneasy alliance forged between Cersei, Daenerys and Jon to fight against the White Walkers?
