TV series to watch this week – time.news

by time news

2023-11-05 01:14:35

by Giacomo Fasola

The upcoming series also include The Curse, with Emma Stone, The Buccaneers and the second season of Monterossi. The news on Paramount, Apple, Netflix and Amazon

Lawmen: The Bass Reeves Story (from November 5 on Paramount+)

There are many strange stories told about the early days of his service against bandits and outlaws. A local newspaper wrote to announce the death of Bass Reeves, a former slave and the first black deputy sheriff to serve beyond the Mississippi. his story is told in Lawmen, the new western from Paramount + after the success of Yellowstone. The story of a man who was able to arrest three thousand bandits during his career as a lawman and who, after having dodged hundreds of bullets, died a natural death. The eight-episode series, available today on Paramount+, produced by Taylor Sheridan, the creator of Yellowstone. In the role of the protagonist is David Oyelowo, already in the role of Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma – The road to freedom.

Robbie Wiliams (from November 8 on Netflix)

Launched into the world of entertainment at 16 with Take That, then also a solo star. The four-episode docuseries Robbie Williams, arriving Wednesday 8 November on Netflix, reconstructs the career of one of the singers who have marked the last thirty years. Robbie, the man and the artist: digging into hundreds of hours of personal archive, interviews and unpublished images, the documentary does not overlook the obstacles that Williams encountered along the way, including record highs and lows, substance abuse, depression and public slip-ups. Robbie Williams directed by Joe Pearlman and produced by Asif Kapada (former director of the documentaries on Ayrton Senna and Diego Maradona).

The Buccaneers (from November 8 on Apple TV+)

United States, 1870. Five girls of marriageable age, rejected by New York high society because they come from “nouveau riche” families, decide to leave for England in search of fortune and an advantageous marriage. Five wealthy, fun-loving young women in conservative but rapidly changing late-19th-century England: a “culture clash” that promises sparks. the plot of The Buccaneers, the series based on the novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Edith Wharton (the novel was released unfinished due to the author’s death in 1937 and was completed only six decades later). The eight-episode series was written by Katherine Jakeways and stars Mad Men star Christina Hendricks. The first three episodes will be available from November 8 on Apple TV+.

Monterossi – Series 2 (from 8 November on Amazon Prime Video)

Brian Cox, the gruff and ruthless Logan Roy of Succession, turns into the “controller” (the mind) of a James Bond-themed reality show: it’s called 007: Road to a Million and arrives Friday 10 November on Amazon Prime Video. How it works: A group of couples are parachuted into various locations seen in the Bond films, from Jamaica in No Time to Die to the Scottish Highlands in Skyfall. Here they will have to engage in tests of strength and courage, cold blood and intelligence inspired by the film saga: from chases to climbing, to puzzles to solve. In each location the competitors will find an envelope with a question, and only by answering correctly will they be able to move on. Not a secondary aspect, the prize up for grabs for the winners: one million pounds in cash.

007: Road to a Million (from November 10 on Amazon Prime Video)

Fabrizio Bentivoglio returns to lend his face to Carlo Monterossi, the protagonist of Alessandro Robecchi’s crime novels which have become TV series (the second season on Amazon from Friday 10 November). The protagonist is a successful television author, with a passionate passion for Bob Dylan, who improvises as a detective when he survives the bullets of a killer hired to kill him. If the first season was based on two books, This is not a love song and Of anger and wind, the second is based on the novel Torto marcio, in which Monterossi finds himself investigating a trail of inexplicable murders, connected by a strange ritual , which throw Milan into panic. The series directed by Rian Johnson (Glass Onion – Knives Out). In addition to Bentivoglio, the cast includes Donatella Finocchiaro, Tommaso Ragno, Francesca Inaudi and Carla Signoris.

The Curse (from November 11 on Paramount+)

Asher and Whitney Siegel are a couple both in life and at work. They are recently married, looking for a child and filming a reality show set in Espaola, New Mexico. Nothing goes right, and they are firmly convinced that they are the victims of a curse (hence the title). Created, written and starring Nathan Fielder and Benny Safdie, the comedy The Curse focuses on some “hot” themes, from family to racism and capitalism. The star of the series, from Saturday 11 November on Paramount+, is Oscar-winning actress Emma Stone (La La Land, Birdman and The Favourite).

November 5, 2023 (modified November 5, 2023 | 00:14)

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