As the entertainment landscape continues to evolve, the week of January 15 to 21 brings an exciting lineup of new TV shows across various streaming platforms. From travel documentaries to crime dramas and romantic docu-series, here’s a comprehensive guide to the captivating shows set to premiere on Max, Hulu, Netflix, Prime Video, and Showtime.
Check the list of 5 new shows below:
On the Roam – Max:
Kicking off the week is the much-anticipated travel documentary series “On the Roam,” led by the charismatic Jason Momoa. Premiering on Max on January 18 at 3 am ET, the show follows Momoa as he crisscrosses the country, meeting extraordinary individuals who are blazing their own unique paths. From craftsmen to motorcycle fabricators and musicians to athletes, the series promises a visually stunning and culturally rich exploration.
Death and Other Details – Hulu:
For fans of crime dramas, Hulu presents “Death and Other Details,” featuring Violett Beane of The Flash fame. Set to release on January 16 at 12 am ET, the show introduces viewers to Imogene Scott, who finds herself embroiled in a locked-room murder mystery. To clear her name, Imogene must join forces with Rufus Cotesworth, touted as the world’s greatest detective. The intricate plot and dynamic characters make this series a must-watch for suspense enthusiasts.
Love on Spectrum US Season 2 – Netflix:
Returning for another season on Netflix is the heartwarming dating reality show, “Love on Spectrum US.” Created by Cian O’Clery, the romantic docu-series explores the love lives of individuals on the autism spectrum. Season 2, set to be released on January 19 at 3 am ET, continues to delicately navigate the complexities of dating and relationships. With a mix of new singles and familiar faces like Dani, Abbey, Steve, and James, the show promises an exhilarating and relatable journey for viewers.
Zorro – Prime Video:
Prime Video takes a fresh approach to the iconic character Zorro in the action series set to premiere on January 19 at 12 am ET. The Spanish action-adventure unfolds as Zorro discovers family secrets that promise to change his destiny forever. As he endeavors to free California, viewers can expect a modern twist on this timeless character, filled with suspense and action.
The Woman in the Wall – Showtime:
Ruth Wilson and Daryl McCormack headline the thrilling series “The Woman in the Wall,” premiering on Showtime on January 19 at 3 am ET. The storyline follows Lorna Brady, who wakes up to the shocking discovery of a corpse in her house. Struggling with a history of extreme sleepwalking, Lorna embarks on a journey to unravel the mystery, delving into her past and the enigmatic Kilkinure Convent. With a gripping plot and compelling characters, this limited series promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
Chicago Fire Season 12 (NBC):
The beloved “Chicago” franchise unveils a new season with “Chicago Fire” Season 12. Premiering on NBC, Firehouse 51 faces challenges as it shares space with Firehouse 17, leading to tension among the firefighting team. An arson case puts Kidd (Miranda Rae Mayo) and Severide’s (Taylor Kinney) relationship to the test, and the season bids a heartfelt farewell to one of its own. Fans can also catch up on “Chicago Med” Season 9 and “Chicago PD” Season 11 as part of this thrilling franchise.
Boy Swallows Universe- Netflix
Eli Bell, a teenage resident of Brisbane, grapples with a challenging upbringing. His stepfather, Lyle (Travis Fimmel), deals with heroin, and his mother, Frankie (Phoebe Tonkin), battles addiction. Eli’s older brother, Gus (Lee Tiger Halley), is mute, and his babysitter, Slim Halliday (Bryan Brown), a former prisoner, keeps a watchful eye.
Eli’s domestic struggles spill into his school life, resulting in frequent trouble. Suspecting Lyle’s return to drug dealing, Eli dives into the local drug scene to protect his mother from relapse. Throughout this journey, he confronts a central question: what defines being a good man?
Conclusion
In a streaming landscape filled with diverse offerings, this week stands out as a treasure trove for entertainment enthusiasts. From the rugged landscapes explored by Jason Momoa to the intense crime dramas on Hulu and the heartfelt journeys of love on the autism spectrum, there’s something for every viewer to enjoy. As we embrace these new releases, the week of January 15 to 21 promises a captivating blend of genres, emotions, and storytelling that showcases the richness of contemporary television.
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