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What to Watch: Three Deadly TV Remakes

Viewers went crazy for the BBC's Broadchurch murder-mystery, starring David Tennant. He does double-duty in the American remake, Gracepoint (alongside Breaking Bad’s Anna Gunn), debuting tonight on Global, just one of a few redos of popular—and not-so-popular mystery—shows heading to TV soon

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Gracepoint (Global)
Based on: Britain’s Broadchurch
This whodunit arrives with its original team nearly intact: Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall is producing, and star David Tennant returns, albeit with a different name, accent and partner, played by Breaking Bad’s Anna Gunn. The gumshoes investigate a murder in the titular seaside town (portrayed by Victoria, B.C.).