Beef
Not often do near-car accidents bring people together, but such was the initial encounter between Amy and Danny, an entrepreneur and a handyman whose relationship rapidly spiralled into a bitter feud. With a strong Asian-American cast of Ali Wong, Steven Yuen, and Ashley Park, this rage-fuelled drama takes us along for a wild ride full of screaming matches and revenge schemes.
Beef airs April 6, 2023
Queenmaker
Everyone loves a good political drama. Queenmaker depicts a vengeful fixer, Hwang Do-hee, who dives headfirst into the murky waters of politics to turn Oh Seung-sook, a labour rights lawyer with little interest in authority, into the next mayor of Seoul. The highly anticipated K-drama will star the acclaimed Kim Hee-ae (known for The World of the Married) and Moon So-ri (known for The Handmaiden) for 12 gripping episodes of political intrigue and scandals that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
Queenmaker airs April 14, 2023
Hunger
How much will you endure for your ambitions? In this upcoming Thai suspense film, noodle shop owner Aoy (Chutimon Cheungcharoensukying) gets a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to cook under the tutelage of the talented yet notorious fine dining chef Paul (Nopachai Jayanama). However, Aoy soon realises she may have bitten off more than she could chew. Will she achieve her culinary dreams or crumble under ruthless pressure?
Hunger airs April 8, 2023
Lewis Capaldi: How I’m Feeling Now
Lewis Capaldi may have reached the top, but it has not always been sunshine and roses. Known for his raspy, soulful baritone voice, the Scottish musician skyrocketed to fame with his 2019 single Someone You Loved. Now, he takes us behind the scenes to the making of his upcoming album Broken by Desire to be Heavenly Sent, set to release this May. In this documentary, Capaldi bares his soul to the camera about the less-than-glamorous aspects of becoming one of the best in the music industry and the pressure to remain that way.
Lewis Capaldi: How I’m Feeling Now airs April 5, 2023
American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing
What was supposed to be a day of celebration and festivities quickly became a scene of tragedy and panic. On April 15, 2013, the Boston Marathon was bombed, leaving three dead and hundreds injured. This event prompted an abrupt lockdown in the city of Watertown, Massachusetts, and led to an unprecedented national investigation in US history. Through re-enactments, archival records, and interviews, this three-part docuseries offers an in-depth look at the tragic aftermath of the Boston Marathon Bombing.
American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing airs April 12, 2023
Obsession
As the saying goes, “all’s fair in love and war.” Obsession depicts a passionate, tumultuous, and deeply taboo affair between a woman and her fiancé’s father, starring the Peaky Blinders actress Charlie Murphy and The Hobbit actor Richard Armitage. Steamy and intense, the trailer hints at dire consequences for their forbidden relationship, and we can’t wait to see how the story will unfold.
Obsession airs April 13, 2023
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