CMFMAG TeamThe temperatures are shifting, and with colder weather arriving, it’s the perfect time to bundle up and be cozy on your couch. And while you’re there, why not catch up on some television? So, please sit back and relax and check out our weekly roundup of the best streaming has to offer.
Shrinking | Apple TV+
Season two of this hilarious comedy drama has arrived this month. This season picks up on the events of the nail-biting cliffhanger of last year. The show follows the story of Jimmy, a struggling therapist, who decides on a new approach with his patients that overly involves him in their lives. Starring Jason Segel, Harrison Ford, Jessica Williams. Now streaming on Apple TV+.
Watch trailer here.
Are you Smarter than a Celebrity? | Prime Video
The nine-time Pro Bowler and three-time Super Bowl winner, Travis Kelce, steps aside from his professional football career to enter the realm of reality game shows. His new show features a contestant facing off with a class of celebrities to answer elementary-school-level questions for a chance at $100,000. Now streaming on Prime Video.
Watch trailer here.
Brothers | Prime Video
This newly released action comedy follows the story of a recently reformed criminal trying a life of the straight and narrow when he is reunited with his twin brother, who puts his new lifestyle to the test. A cross-country road trip becomes the journey of a lifetime as they dodge bullets and reconnect. Starring Josh Brolin and Peter Dinklage. Now streaming on Prime Video.
Watch trailer here.
Sing Thriller | Netflix
This animated short film features characters from the hit Sing animated films to bring Michael Jackson’s thriller to life. Featuring the voices of Matthew McConaughey, Tori Kelly, Nick Kroll. Now streaming on Netflix.
Watch trailer here.
Outer Banks | Netflix
Season four of this action-packed treasure hunt show is currently streaming its first part. The show pits together the Pogues and Kooks, who, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, vie against one another to find treasure linked to one of the crew member’s disappearance. Starring Madelyn Cline, Rudy Pankow, Madison Bailey, Drew Starkey. Now streaming on Netflix.
Watch trailer here.
The Franchise | Crave
HBO’s new comedy series The Franchise aired this month. The series is centred around the team that is begrudgingly behind creating a franchise of superhero movies. Starring Himesh Patel, Aya Cash, Jessica Hynes. Now streaming on Crave TV.
Watch trailer here.
Far North | Acorn
This six-part comedy is based on the true life story of a couple next door caught up in a major drug trafficking gang in New Zealand. Starring Robyn Malcolm, Temuera Morrison. Now streaming on Acorn.
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Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara | Disney+
This fascinating documentary unravels the story behind the catfishing scheme targeting fans of the indie rock band Tegan and Sara. Asking the question of how far is too far as a fan? Now streaming on Disney+.
Watch trailer here.
Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition | Disney+
The Avengers are back at it again, but when they become the target of a villain, an unlikely hero must emerge to not only save them but the planet. Starring Will Friedle, David Kaye, Ogie Banks. Now streaming on Disney+.
Watch trailer here.
Rivals | Disney+
This fast-paced drama centres around two powerful rivals and what happens when their rivalry finally comes to a head. Based on the 1988 novel by Jilly Cooper. Starring David Tennant, Bella MacLean, Ale Hassell, and Aidan Turner (Polldark). Now streaming on Disney+.
Watch trailer here.
The Change | BritBox
This poignant, introspective comedy centres around Linda, a fifty-year-old woman going through menopause. As she enters this new chapter of her life, she embarks on a journey of self-rediscovery. Starring Susan Lynch, Bridget Christie, Monica Dolan. Now streaming on Britbox.
Watch trailer here.
The Discovery of Witches | Acorn
A witch denying her abilities, Diana Bishop comes across an ancient manuscript that explains the origins of the mysterious beings in her world. As she treads down the past of discovery, she becomes entangled with a charming vampire. Starring Teresa Palmer and Matthew Goode. Now streaming on Acorn.
Watch trailer here.
The Inheritance | BritBox
After the death of their father, three siblings investigate the cause of his death with the knowledge that they have been cut out of his will. Starring Robert James-Collier, Jemima Rooper, Gaynor Faye, Pauline McLynn. Now streaming on Britbox.
Watch trailer here.
Passenger | BritBox
This mystery thriller follows DI Riya Ajunwa as she investigates unnatural incidents in her local community that threaten to reveal a much bigger secret. Starring Wunmi Mosaku, David Threlfall, Jo Hartley. Now streaming on Britbox.
Watch trailer here.
