The 50 best TV shows to watch this autumn
Briefly

Thornhill Community Academy reopens to cameras a decade after its first exposure, with former English teacher Mr Burton now head teacher. The revisit examines changes in the past decade, including teen anxiety, exam pressure, budget cuts, teacher recruitment shortfalls, declining attendance, and the influence of smartphones and social media. Stranded on Honeymoon Island pairs 12 singles who are sent directly on a honeymoon to a remote desert island without phones or outside contact, challenging them to find love and survive, hosted by Davina McCall. Wednesday season two continues Jenna Ortega's story, introduces Lady Gaga as teacher Rosaline Rotwood, and features a new song, 'Dead Dance.'
Mr Burton has stepped up to become head teacher. It's an insight into how things have changed over the past decade: from the teen anxiety epidemic to exam pressure, slashed budgets, a teacher recruitment crisis, falling attendance numbers and the impact of smartphones and social media. An engrossing snapshot of modern Britain, viewed through the lens of one state secondary school. Channel 4, 31 August
From the team behind Married at First Sight, this adventurous dating show sees 12 singletons paired up by experts and sent straight on honeymoon, with no phones and no contact with the outside world. Can they fend for themselves on a remote desert island and, in the process, find love? Hosted by Davina McCall, undisputed queen of TV matchmaking, it's like Love Is Blind meets Survivor.
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