The best new shows to stream on Netflix, Hulu, amazon prime, HBO,
Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion (2022)
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Premiering a week after the new series debuted its first two episodes on Disney Channel, this isn’t your ordinary superhero show. Violet is a Mexican American teen who, when she puts on a magical luchador mask, turns into crime-fighting superhero Ultra Violet. Black Scorpion, meanwhile, is her luchador uncle Cruz who helps Violet understand her special abilities and powers and use them for good. He’s the only one who knows about her secret identity aside from Violet’s best friend, Maya, who provides advice and documents Ultra Violet on social media. It’s a fun show with relatable elements for a new generation of kids.
Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022)
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Disney+ continues to deliver a variety of series in the Star Wars universe, with the latest focusing on Obi-Wan Kenobi, with Ewan McGregor reprising his role. Taking place a decade after the events of Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, Obi-Wan must deal with the destruction of the Jedi by Order 66 and Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen), his once apprentice, shifting to the Dark Side as Sith Lord Darth Vader. While Obi-Wan has been hiding out on Tatooine, Darth Vader is determined to use a group of Dark Side Force members to find and kill any remaining Jedi. The first two episodes are now streaming with four more to be released weekly through to June 22 to conclude season 1.
The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022)
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Based on the trilogy of young adult novels by Jenny Han, The Summer I Turned Pretty is an Amazon Original that tells the coming-of-age story of Belly Conklin, a young woman about to turn 16 and getting ready for her annual visit to her favorite beach with the family for the summer. While Belly has visited Cousins Beach many times before, she can’t help but shake the feeling that something will be different this summer, and she’s full of optimism about it. It’s a beautiful story about a young woman coming into her own and having the time of her life while doing it.
Lovely Little Farm (2022)
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Sisters Jill and Jacky are adorable young girls who work with the animals on their family’s little farm in lavender fields. Combining both live-action and animation, the series uses computer-generated technology along with the American motion picture visual effects company Industrial Light and Magic to make for a compelling watch for the whole family. It’s a wonderful new show to watch with the whole family and marvel at the unique visual scenes accomplished with the use of high-tech effects.
Alchemy of Souls (2022)
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Alchemy of Souls is a Korean fantasy series that tells the story of young magicians in a fictional country called Daeho. There, they must deal with issues of heaven and earth. The story centers around one powerful sorceress who occupies the body of a blind woman and meets a young man who claims that he can change her destiny.
God's Favorite Idiot (2022)
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The latest project from the hilarious husband-and-wife team of Ben Falcone and Melissa McCarthy is this comedy that combines both workplace fun and an apocalyptic scenario. Clark (Falcone), a tech support employee, is struck by lightning and acquires the ability to glow. Believing it could be a sign from God, Clark’s suspicions are confirmed when he is visited by an angel who reveals that it’s up to him to stop the apocalypse. His foe is Satan, played by Leslie Bibb (Jupiter’s Legacy, Iron Man), who is hellbent on upsetting the balance between good and evil. Watch the first eight episodes this week, with eight more coming shortly after.
The Old Man (2022)
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Jeff Bridges and John Lithgow star in this thriller based on the Thomas Perry novel of the same name. Also airing on FX, The Old Man is a cat-and-mouse story about Dan (Bridges), a former CIA operative living off the grid who is thrust back into the dangerous and violent criminal underworld when an assassin finds and tries to kill him. Meanwhile, FBI Assistant Director for Counterintelligence Harold Harper (Lithgow) is on Dan’s trail as well, eager to meet face to face to discuss their complicated past. The star-studded cast, which also includes Amy Brenneman (Judging Amy, Private Practice), Alia Shawkat (Drunk History. Search Party), and Gbenga Akinnagbe (The Wire, The Deuce), makes this a must-watch.
Ms. Marvel (2022)
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Marvel Studios continues its development of original series based on a variety of characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), and show number seven is Ms. Marvel. Kamala (Iman Vellani) is a Muslim American teenager, a massive superhero fan who suddenly finds all of her dreams coming true when she develops superpowers. Or are they? The story follows Kamala as she navigates school life and trying to fit in with everyday coming-of-age challenges confounded by her newfound abilities. Episodes are released weekly through to July 13.
The Wonder Years (2021)
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The Wonder Years defined many a childhood when it originally aired from 1988 to 1993, and now, those very same fans can expose their children to the new show, inspired by the original. Set in the 1960s as well, however, the story focuses on a young Black family and the protagonist Dean (Elisha “EJ” Williams), with narration provided by Don Cheadle as an adult Dean. Dean looks back on his life as the member of a middle-class Black family in Montgomery, Alabama, with stories told through the lens of his 12-year-old self. The show has been renewed for a second season.
The War Next-door (2021)
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The Lopez family is humble and loving, but when they hit a stroke of luck in a raffle and win a house in a wealthy neighborhood, they move next door to the snooty Espinoza family, and they aren’t exactly welcomed with open arms. A Mexican comedy, the story follows these two very different families as they navigate life as neighbors, with two mothers determined to launch a war of epic proportions. The War Next-door returns for its second season.
You Don't Know Me (2021)
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A man fighting to clear his name in a murder case decides to use his closing arguments to chronicle a torrid affair with a mysterious woman. Despite all the evidence against him, he hopes this extraordinary story will sway the jury in his favor. Delivered in four parts and originally airing on BBC One, the British series is based on the Imran Mahmood 2017 crime novel of the same name.
La unidad (2020)
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A Spanish police thriller, check out the second season that continues the action with an anti-terrorist special police unit investigating a potential attack on Spain. When the secret unit finds their leader arrested, they must assemble to help free them. The show’s storylines are based on unpublished testimonies from real-life anti-terrorist professionals, adding a level of excitement and realism to the characters and situations they face.
Love & Anarchy (2020)
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Sofie seemingly has it all as a married mother of two and a successful consultant. But when she gets hired to help restructure an old publishing host and meets Max, a young IT expert, they begin a dangerous game. Not only does the relationship involve flirtations, but they also challenge one another to commit acts that threaten rules and social norms, falling deeper and deeper into an uncontrollable obsession with winning. Hailing from Sweden, the romantic comedy returns for its second season.
She (2020)
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The title might be short, but the intensity is long, drawn out, and suspenseful. In this Indian crime drama, Bhumika (Aaditi Pohankar) is a former Indian Police Force constable who is called back to work on a case against a major drug dealer. She goes undercover as a prostitute, but her harrowing work is only one part of the day-to-day challenges she faces. Back home, she’s dealing with an alcoholic husband she is trying to divorce, an ill mother, and supporting a sister in college. Season 2 is now streaming.
Home (2020)
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Building a true home is about more than just four walls and a roof. In this captivating docuseries, walk through inspiring stories and fascinating ideas behind the most imaginative dwellings from around the world that buck conventions. Hear straight from the people who play by their own rules and developed the imaginative concepts behind everything from a modern home in Ghana built using native materials and techniques to a home in Amsterdam renovated to accommodate three generations of a family and a 17th-century farmhouse in France that becomes an accessible place for the architect’s own daughter. Season 2 is now streaming.
Love, Victor (2020)
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The final season of this teen comedy drama is now available to stream, concluding the story of Victor (Michael Cimino), a teenager entering a new high school and embarking on his coming-of-age journey of self-discovery. When he begins to struggle with his sexuality, Victor reaches out to a man named Simon for guidance. It’s a beautiful callback to the movie that inspired the show, Love, Simon, with Nick Robinson, who starred as Simon, reprising the role as narrator of this show.
For All Mankind (2019)
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What would happen if the global space race never ended? For All Mankind is a sci-fi drama that imagines this hypothetical scenario, with actors playing real figures like Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy, and U.S. Presidents Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan. After failing to land on the Moon first, NASA is both devastated and pushed to catch up to the Soviet Union while hiring women and minorities to help pick up the pace. Lauded for providing a “renewed sense of wonder,” the Apple TV+ original returns for its third season, which jumps ahead a decade into 1983 at the height of the Cold War and the militarization of NASA.
The Boys (2019)
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With both Homelander and Butcher in despair after losing Becca, the young Ryan left to figure out his superhero skills and abilities, and Butcher and the other Boys hellbent on taking down the Supes, it’s a bigger battle than ever in the third season of this superhero series. That’s especially so now that Butcher has a way to get his own super-human abilities. Unlike other superhero shows, The Boys takes a more satrical look at the concept of superheroes who are being managed (and manufactured) by a greedy corporation. It’s all about public perception, even if these supes sometimes do horrifying things. Everything they do is carefully crafted to benefit the company and its social, economic, and political influences. The Boys is vile, violent, and crude, but fans can’t get enough of it.
Charmed (2018)
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While Charmed was cancelled after its fourth season, you can now stream the final episodes on Netflix to complete the story. A reboot of the original from the late ’90s/early ’00s, three new young women play the title characters, witches known as the Charmed Ones, destined to protect the world from demons. The show has been praised for its LGBTQ and diversity representation, and while the reboot was initially met with pushback, Charmed was well-received by fans through its run.
Alone (2015)
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Looking for adventure, or at least to live vicariously through someone else while you remain safely on the comfort of your couch? Check out Alone, which is now streaming its eighth season. Each season follows hardcore survivalists as they visit extreme locations around the world and fight to stay alive. Why? The big cash prize at the end of half a million dollars. Season eight follows a new set of players dealing with even more dangerous and harrowing challenges at a new destination, Chilko Lake, where they fight off grizzly bears, deal with harsh weather conditions, and attempt to build shelter.
Peaky Blinders (2013)
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Back for its sixth and final season is this British crime drama that follows the urban youth crime gang of the title name that formed following the aftermath of the First World War. Loosely based on the real-life gang, which was active from the 1880s to the 1910s, the BBC series was acquired by Netflix for distribution rights in 2021, and season 6 was the last. However, a spinoff film is also in the works to keep the story going.
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