Five New Must-Stream Movies And TV Shows Premiering This Week
From a family mystery to a period western, the first week of November brings some exciting binge-worthy material.
Fall is a hot season for new, highly anticipated premieres. Major streaming services are doing their best to treat their users to compelling new movies and series, which is especially important this year when many broadcast shows have failed to release new seasons.
If you are looking for a worthy project to binge on this weekend, here are five new anticipated titles the major platforms start streaming in the next few days.
Wednesday, November 1: Black Cake (Hulu)
An Oprah Winfrey production is always worth checking out. Especially when it is a show that is based on a best-selling novel that deals with mysteries of life and death and family secrets. Based on Charmaine Wilkerson's book, the new Hulu series revolves around two siblings who reunite after the death of their mother and learn the truth about her past.
The first three episodes land on Hulu today, with a new episode arriving every Wednesday through December 6.
Thursday, November 2: All the Light We Cannot See (Netflix)
Based on the award-winning novel by Anthony Doerr, Shawn Levy's star-studded limited series follows the lives of two young adults during and after World War II: a blind French girl and a talented German boy forced to join the Nazi regime.
Friday, November 3: Quiz Lady (Hulu)
The Hulu comedy starring Awkwafina and Sandra Oh centers around two sisters who reunite to pay off their mother's huge gambling debt. One of them is obsessed with game shows, which becomes the perfect solution. All they have to do is win the next quiz program with the big cash prize. But is it really that easy?
Friday, November 3: Fingernails (Apple TV+)
This sci-fi romance delves into a subject that has long fascinated mankind. Can love be calculated? The fictional Love Institute in the film says yes, and uses tests to find the perfect couples. But life is not that simple, and when one of the institute's test subjects falls in love with a man not meant for her, many questions arise.
Sunday, November 5: Lawmen: Bass Reeves (Paramount+)
Chad Feehan's new western stars David Oyelowo as the iconic historical figure, the first black Deputy U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi River, known for apprehending three thousand of the most murderous felons without suffering a single injury.
The first two episodes arrive on Paramount+ on Sunday, with six more to follow in the coming weeks.