New releases for your streaming pleasure: March 13-19
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New releases for your streaming pleasure: March 13-19

10 new titles from Apple TV+, Netflix, Prime Video, Discovery and Animal Planet

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!

APPLE TV+

Manhunt

Premieres on March 15

The seven-part true crime limited series revolves around one of the best-known but least-understood crimes in American history: the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. Based on the Edgar Award-winning and New York Times bestselling non-fiction book, “Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer” from author James L. Swanson, the series is a conspiracy thriller about Booth's dramatic escape from Ford's Theater in the final days of the American Civil War. He was chased by authorities through the streets of Washington D.C., across the swamps of Maryland, and into the forests of Virginia as the nation watched on in horror. 


NETFLIX

Girls5eva: Season 3

Premieres on March 14

Sara Bareilles, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Busy Philipps, and Paula Pell star are the surviving members of a one-hit wonder girl group from the 90s who reunite in the present to try their hand at pop stardom one more time, all while juggling the responsibilities of adulthood (spouses, kids, jobs, debt, aging parents and shoulder pain). The members have reunited and recorded a new album, Returnity, so it’s time for the next logical step: a comeback tour.  With no plan, tour manager, or venues secured, the ladies pile into a van and hit the great unknown, doing their damnedest to promote their album and get back on top.  In the process, Girls5eva will grapple with life on the road, see their relationships tested, play a billionaire’s birthday party, sow their oats, confront parents they believe held them back, cross paths with the biggest pop star on the planet, and question if they really want “the big time” again.  Will Girls5eva fast-track their comeback and sell their tour documentary in the process? Or will the road destroy them?

Irish Wish

Premieres on March 15

Maddie's dream guy is days away from marrying her best friend when a wish for true love made on an ancient stone in Ireland magically alters her fate.

Chicken Nugget

Premieres on March 15

A woman steps into an odd machine and becomes… a chicken nugget?! Now, it’s up to her father and admirer to embark on a zany quest to bring her back.

Below Deck: Season 7

Premieres on March 15

As staff on a luxury yacht, a young crew navigates life at sea as workplace romances, demanding guests and waves of drama threaten their happy voyage.

The Outreau Case

Premieres on March 15

A tragic affair of child abuse and catastrophic judicial error, this docuseries revisits the Outreau case, one of the biggest scandals in French history.


PRIME VIDEO

Invincible: Season 2, Part 2

Premieres on March 14

Based on the ground-breaking comic book by Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker and Ryan Ottley, the story revolves around 18-year-old Mark Grayson, who’s just like every other guy his age — except his father is (or was) the most powerful superhero on the planet. Still reeling from Nolan’s betrayal in Season One, Mark struggles to rebuild his life as he faces a host of new threats, all while battling his greatest fear — that he might become his father without even knowing it.

Frida

Premieres on March 15

An intimately raw and magical journey through the life, mind and heart of iconic artist Frida Kahlo is told through her own words for the very first time, drawn from her famed illustrated diary, revealing letters, essays and candid print interviews — and brought vividly to life by lyrical animation inspired by her unforgettable artwork. Covering more than 40 years of her life, the filmmakers received unrestricted access to research materials, much never shown to the general public before.


DISCOVERY CHANNEL

On the Roam: Season 1

Premieres on March 13

An eight-part cinematic docu-series following Jason Momoa as he travels the US chasing art, adventure and friendship through the lens of craftsmanship. 


ANIMAL PLANET

Deadly By Nature

Premieres on March 14

The series reveals the methods and motivations of some of the world's most fascinating predators from their perspective. Evolution is a race and just as predators develop deadly devices, other animals find ways to avoid or exploit them.

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