A failing Roman bath builder travels forward in time to modern-day Japan in Netflix anime Thermae Romae Novae.
A failing Roman bath builder travels forward in time to modern-day Japan in Netflix anime Thermae Romae Novae.
Stephen McCarty
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A Netflix anime’s time-travelling ancient Roman heads to modern-day Japan, while MI5 rejects band together in Slow Horses on Apple TV+

  • Netflix’s surreal anime adaptation Thermae Romae Novae sees a bath-builder in ancient Rome travel through time to modern-day Japan – yes, really
  • Slow Horses on Apple TV+ sees a group of sorry spooks, led by Gary Oldman, on desk duty unexpectedly face off against extreme right-wing kidnappers

A failing Roman bath builder travels forward in time to modern-day Japan in Netflix anime Thermae Romae Novae.
A failing Roman bath builder travels forward in time to modern-day Japan in Netflix anime Thermae Romae Novae.
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