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COUNTERPART SEASON 1
Starts Tuesday 27 March at 22:00. This sci-fi series stars JK Simmons (Whiplash) as Howard Silk, an office worker at a company based in Berlin, Germany. When his doppelganger, Howard Prime, turns up Howard finds out the organisation he works for monitors a gateway between two universes. Soon the mild-mannered Howard is caught up in a dangerous world of espionage, double-crossing and identity swops.
The show has received praise from critics and should appeal to fans of the similarly themed series Fringe.