A riveting and revealing three-episode documentary that shares multiple sides of the story behind the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu and America’s involvement in the Somali Civil War, which inspired the award-winning 2002 Ridley Scott film Black Hawk Down.
A shocking four-part docuseries that captures how a violent white supremacist gang in Texas rose up to terrifying prominence in the late 2000s, committing murders and trafficking drugs, and the ATF agent and former girlfriend who risked their lives to go undercover and take them down.
Inspired by the story of an Australian Instagram influencer (played by Kaitlyn Dever), who in the midst of a rivalry with a blogger fighting cancer (Alycia Debnam-Carey), fakes a brain tumor and inks book and app deals based on how she “beat” cancer. From The Guardian‘s Lucy Mangan: “Apple Cider Vinegar is a fast, drily
The legendary producer Norman Lear (RIP) was behind this sitcom about an aging car wash owner (George Wallace) who is excited to welcome home his estranged son after 17 years until he discovers “he” is now a transwoman (Laverne Cox). All eight episodes stream today. From Variety’s Aramide Tinubu: “The series is heartfelt, well-acted and
After a crossing paths at a friend’s funeral, a free spirited woman and a man fresh from a breakup and a cancer diagnosis find an unlikely connection in this sweet-with-an-edge Spanish rom-com series that has grabbed attention across Europe.
With a British outsider’s view of American politics, John Oliver is more needed than ever as he takes on Trump Two’s overwhelming developments with a mix of timely news segments, editorial takes, and deadpan wit. The show’s ability to capture and distill complex issues – and drive actual impact – has earned it repeated Emmy
A timely cross-over with NFL stars donning the aprons, the Roku Channel original challenges a hodgepodge of contestants to technical baking challenges and “showstopper” competitions for SuperBowl week. Seattle Seahawks DK Metcalf, Jacksonville Jaguars Arik Armstead, former NFL tight end Tony Gonzalez, sportscaster Katie Nolan, and actress Amy Smart duke it out at the ovens.
Two high school lab partners discover a powerful healing mushroom that pits them against the DEA and big pharma in this comedic thriller from Adult Swim from legendary producers Greg Daniels (The Office, Parks & Rec) and Mike Judge (King of the Hill, Silicon Valley). Two episodes stream on Max tonight, with weekly episodes airing
A taut Polish spy thriller that brings a European perspective to the geopolitical espionage genre, HBO Max’s The Eastern Gate pivots around Ewa, a Polish spy who wants to leave the secret service after a personal tragedy – but ends up drawn in deep when her partner is exposed by the Russians and disappears. Directed
A fresh take on the high school years of Peter Parker/Spider-Man that works for non-Spidey and Marvel aficionados alike, Disney’s new “coming of age” animated series has impressed critics and early viewers for melding the best of the franchise while introducing new characters and creating a parallel arc with a would-be nemesis who joins a