STAN WEEKLY NEWS UPDATE

WATCH THE TRAILER FOR THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED FIRST TELEVISION ADAPTATION OF WILLIAM GOLDING'S LORD OF THE FLIES PREMIERING THIS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8.

Lord of the Flies is the story of schoolboys stranded on a tropical island with no adults, following a deadly plane crash. In an attempt to remain civil they organise themselves, led by Ralph and supported by the group’s intellectual, Piggy. But when Jack becomes more interested in hunting and vying for leadership, he soon begins to draw other boys away from the group and, ultimately, from hope to tragedy. Lord of the Flies, adapted for television by multi-BAFTA award winners, writer Jack Thorne (Adolescence, Stan Original The Hack) and director Marc Munden (The Mark of Cain, National Treasure).

The Stan Original Lord of the Flies premieres this Sunday, February 8, all episodes at once and only on Stan. ​

RETURN TO THE ARENA. ​THE SEASON FINALE OF GLADIATOR SERIES SPARTACUS: HOUSE OF ASHUR PREMIERES 6PM AEDT TODAY, FEBRUARY 6.

Spartacus: House of Ashur is a thrilling, erotic, history-bending, roller-coaster experience that builds on everything that made the original series a colossal hit. What if Ashur lived, and the Romans rewarded his treachery with the gladiator school where he once bled?

The season finale of Spartacus: House of Ashur premieres 6PM AEDT today, February 6, only on Stan.

THE LATEST INSTALMENT OF ICONIC MOVIE SERIES, MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING PREMIERES FEBRUARY 19. ​

Ethan Hunt and team continue their search for the terrifying AI known as the Entity — which has infiltrated intelligence networks all over the globe — with the world's governments and a mysterious ghost from Hunt's past on their trail.

The film Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning premieres February 19, on Stan.

MEMORY OF A KILLER STARRING PATRICK DEMPSEY IS NOW STREAMING. NEW EPISODE THIS TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10.

Inspired by the book and 2003 award-winning Belgian film De Zaak Alzheimer, Memory of a Killer is a dramatic thriller starring Emmy® nominee Patrick Dempsey (Grey’s Anatomy) as a hitman, Angelo Doyle, leading a dangerous double life while hiding an even deadlier personal secret.

In this week’s episode, after carrying out a hit on his latest assigned target, Angelo begins to realise his mind may be failing him as his two, completely separate lives are slowly crashing together

New series Memory of a Killer is now streaming, only on Stan. New episodes weekly on Tuesdays.​

For all Stan publicity assets, please go to: www.stan.news ​