Gabriel García Márquez’s Nobel prize-winning novel gets a stunning series adaptation on Netflix, unspooling the sweeping saga of four generations of the Buendía family across 18 episodes while capturing the book’s magical realism and timeless tale of love and longing, power and corruption, destiny and legacy. The Story: Married against their parents’ wishes, cousins José
After learning that all of her former lovers have been dying “in unusual ways,” a woman sets out on a tailspinning mission to find out what exactly is wrong with her in this dark “sex comedy” series starring Oscar winner Stephanie Hsu (Everything Everywhere All at Once), Sima Liu, SNL’s Chloe Fineman, Girls’ Zosia Mamet,
A spinoff from the Inside Out films that is set in between the events of the original and its sequel, Pixar’s first-ever TV series is a mockumentary set in the “studio of Riley’s mind,” where a director (voiced by Paula Pell) is trying to come up with her next hit dream with the help of
The wild true story of Quebec’s “Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist” is dramatized with comedic flare in a quick six-episode series led by Margo Martindale (best known for The Americans). From Daily Beast’s Nick Schrager: “A quirky and spirited lark that maintains a requisite degree of suspense and silliness throughout its brief maiden season.” (Read
Just in time for the real-life upheavals in France comes this brisk political thriller series that jumps off the Gerard Butler film to take you a high-adrenaline ride through a France filled with mercenaries, snipers, politicos as a French protection officer (Tewfik Jallab) teams up with MI6 operative (Ritu Arya) to catch a double agent
Game of Thrones star Natalie Dormer stars as an investigative journalist in Cape Town, South Africa who finds herself deep into the intersection of wealth and corruption when she starts to dig into her estranged brother’s murder and discovers his teenage kids are chief suspects. A taut and twisty eight-episode mystery that drops you into
A surefire holiday streaming hit that combines the twinkly London Christmas backdrop and star of Love Actually (Keira Knightley) with a bloody spy thriller, woven together with quick-witted dialogue and heapings of dark humor. Ben Whishaw and Sarah Lancashire co-star in the story from Joe Barton (Giri/Haji). Six episodes stream today, and a second season
For the teens and grown-up fans of James Gunn and Suicide Squad, a raunchy and profusely violent DC Comics series about a WWII G.I. Robot, a child slayer, a fish-woman (Zoë Chao), Frankenstein (David Harbour), his Bride (Indira Varma), and a Doctor Phosphorous (Alan Tudyk) sent on geopolitical missions by their handler (Viola Davis). If
Michael Fassbender stars as an undercover CIA agent who is recalled to London for a major new mission—which requires he abandon his secret identity. His new role gets complicated when a romantic interest from his previous life resurfaces in this gripping, sharply-written 10-episode English language adaptation of the hit French series The Bureau. An all-star
A political consultant turned TV pundit (Colman Domingo) finds himself in a deepening conspiracy when he ends up framed for the murder of a white supremacist in the Poconos in this taut thriller series that is sure to trend on Netflix as a Thanksgiving binge watch. All eight episodes stream today.