Geektown Radio 463: 'Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning', Netflix’s 'Bet', 'Fear Street: Prom Queen', 'Doctor Who' Finale & TV News

Welcome back to Geektown Radio! This week, I’m joined by Darryl from hollywoodnorthnews.net to dive into our latest TV and film obsessions, including chaotic blockbusters, anime adaptations, horror throwbacks, and a jaw-dropping Doctor Who finale twist. Plus, we round up the biggest UK & US TV news, from major renewals to wizarding world castings and a beloved sitcom’s comeback as a novel!

🎧 Listen now and find out what's worth watching (or skipping)!

⏱️ Episode Breakdown

• [00:00:00] – Intro & MCM Comic Con aftermath
• [00:03:00] – Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning review (Spoiler-free)
• [00:11:30] – Netflix’s Bet – wild anime vibes in live action
• [00:17:45] – Fear Street: Prom Queen – does it live up to the slasher legacy?
• [00:21:20] – Mystery Island: Winner Takes All – Hallmark murder mystery surprise!
• [00:25:10] – Department Q – Netflix’s new Scottish noir thriller
• [00:28:30] – Bosch: Legacy – jazz, grit, and more Hieronymus
• [00:30:50] – Murderbot on Apple TV+ – soap-loving cyborg sci-fi
• [00:34:55] – Doctor Who season finale – regeneration chaos & Billie Piper’s return
• [00:43:15] – TV News: Cancellations (Wheel of Time, All American)
• [00:47:00] – Renewals: Welcome to Wrexham, Hacks, The Chi, Marlow Murder Club
• [00:50:10] – Harry Potter HBO reboot casts announced
• [00:52:20] – Netflix adapts Dan Brown’s The Secret of Secrets
• [00:54:45] – BBC unveils new comedy commissions
• [00:57:15] – Goodnight Sweetheart returns via Kickstarter novel
• Goodnight Sweetheart Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/idiotboxbooks/goodnight-sweetheart-many-happy-returns

💬 Hosts:

🎙 Dave Elliott – Geektown.co.uk

🎙 Darryl – hollywoodnorthnews.net

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