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Best TV shows on Apple TV
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Gun-toting hijackers take control of Kingdom Airlines flight 29 in a high-stakes airborne thriller created by George Kay and Jim Field Smith, which unfolds in real time.
An impulsive and free-spirited aspiring illustrator whose questions over her daughter's future start keeping her up at night, and the socially anxious yet gifted journalist Danny.
Vince Gilligan, creator of Breaking Bad and co-creator of Better Call Saul, unveils a provocative genre-bending drama in which the most miserable person on Earth is charged with saving the world from happiness. A virulent contagion sweeps across the globe and transforms every man, woman and child into blissfully content and optimist citizens. The only person who appears to be immune to the pandemic is historical romance author Carol Sturka (Rhea Seehorn). Operating from her base in Albuquerque, New Mexico, which she shares with her manager and romantic partner Helen (Miriam Shor), Carol staunchly resists the tidal wave of optimism that has washed over her friends and neighbours. She is humanity's last hope in the battle against endless joy and satisfaction
Following an explosion, Sarah Tucker (Ruth Wilson) hires private investigator Zoe Boehm (Emma Thompson) to help her track down a missing girl and in the process, the two women stumble upon a deadly conspiracy in an eight-part thriller adapted from the novel by Mick Herron
A plane crash in unforgiving wilderness leads to a daredevil mission on horseback and foot in a gripping survival thriller co-created by Jon Bokenkamp and Richard D'Ovidio. US Marshal Frank Remnick (Jason Clarke) enjoys a peaceful pace of life, overseeing law and order in the rugged landscape of Alaska. A prison transport plane crashes in his jurisdiction, unleashing dozens of violent inmates close to the town he has vowed to keep safe. As Frank draws on his experience to respond to the disaster, he begins to suspect that the crash wasn't an accident but the result of a masterfully executed plan that only he can thwart
After 20 years of marriage, filthy rich Molly Novak discovers her husband has betrayed her with a younger woman and demands a divorce. Comedy starring Maya Rudolph.
Mathematics holds the key to the world in an eight-part conspiracy thriller created by Steve Thompson, which pairs One Day breakout star Leo Woodall and Quintessa Swindell. Young postgraduate Edward Brooks (Woodall) believes he is on the verge of deducing a hidden pattern in prime numbers. If he is correct, the breakthrough could be exploited by rogue elements to wreak havoc with every computer in the world. National Security Agency (NSA) operative Taylah Sanders (Swindell) is assigned to monitor Edward's behaviour and report back to her superiors. She joins forces with Edward to understand why unseen enemies are attempting to stop him completing his work
Music stars from the west collaborate with some of the biggest names in K-pop to reimagine one of their biggest hits in front of a live audience in Seoul. Actor and comedian Soojeong Son hosts the eight-part song battle series, which pits two teams against each other to determine - based on audience votes - who has produced the best K-popped song. Each unique collaboration has a short window to rehearse the updated track before a high-stakes live rendition. The creative couplings include Boyz II Men and members of Blackswan, Emma Bunton and Mel B performing with members of Itzy, Kesha and JO1, Kylie Minogue and members of Ateez, and Taylor Dayne and Kep1er. Gangnam Style ringmaster Psy and Grammy Award winner Megan Thee Stallion perform and cheerlead the artists
The son of US media mogul Katherine Newman is kidnapped, sparking a manhunt which identifies four British suspects who plead their innocence.
The newly appointed head of Continental Studios juggles overinflated egos as he attempts to make great films and turn a profit. Comedy series, starring Seth Rogen
Performed by a predominantly Polynesian cast led by Jason Momoa, “Chief of War” follows the epic and unprecedented telling of the unification and colonisation of Hawai’i at the turn of the 18th century.
British intelligence agents atone for career-ending mistakes by serving out the rest of their days in a special department of MI5 led by Gary Oldman's misanthrope.
Policeman's son Jimmy Keene is sentenced to 10 years in a minimum-security prison and works with the authorities to extract a confession from suspected serial killer Larry Hall.
Arson investigator Dave Gudsen and police detective Michelle Calderone reluctantly join forces to outwit two serial arsonists. Psychological thriller created and written by Dennis Lehane, inspired by true events, starring Taron Egerton and Jurnee Smollett
Former professional golfer Pryce Cahill bets his entire future on troubled 17-year-old sporting phenomenon Santi. Comedy, starring Owen Wilson, Peter Dager, Lilli Kay and Mariana Trevino
Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives. Sci-fi psychological thriller starring Adam Scott.
Jon Hamm headlines and executive produces a teasing nine-part drama created by Jonathan Tropper, which has already been commissioned for a second season. Hedge fund manager Andrew Cooper (Jon Hamm) has worked hard - by his standards - to provide for his ex-wife Mel (Amanda Peet) and two children Tori (Isabel Gravitt) and Hunter (Donovan Colan) in the exceedingly affluent Westmont Village. He loses his job in disgrace and a quick check of his finances reveals he has just six months to keep up big-spending pretences before his unemployment will be revealed to wealthy friends and neighbours. Andrew chooses a radical course of action: steal from the homes of his local community and fence the overpriced belongings. As he breaks into neighbouring properties and helps himself to jewellery, handbags and other lucrative merchandise, he unearths hidden affairs and shocking secrets behind polite, well-mannered facades
The quickest way to a woman's heart is through her stomach in a lavish French period drama headlining Benjamin Voisin as the attention-grabbing chef, who became a cause celebre in Napoleon's Europe. Based on a real-life gastronomic master, who cast a spell over early 19th-century Paris, this eight-part series stirs up intrigue and passion for Antonin Careme as his talents in the kitchen propel him to the dizzy height of culinary stardom. Women adore him, men envy him and powerful politicians exploit Careme's desire for fame and wealth to engage him as a spy for France. Espionage comes at a high price - his morality and soul - and eventually Careme must decide if he is willing to serve his paymasters their just desserts.
A cosy, nuclear family prepares to go nuclear against a backdrop of rapid social change in 1969 San Fernando Valley. Hampton Chambers (David Oyelowo) is released from prison and returns to the heaving bosom of his family to learn that much has changed in his absence. His wife Astoria (Simone Missick) and sons Einstein (Evan Ellison) and Harrison (Jahi Di'Allo Winston) have forged close bonds in his absence and there isn't much room for him in their unconventional family unit. Regardless, Chambers makes his presence felt and spins his loved ones out of orbit
Two long-time friends pose as DEA agents to rob a house and unwittingly stumble into the middle of a bigger criminal enterprise
A loveable underdog vows to gatecrash 1969 Palm Beach high society in a life-affirming comedy drama written by Abe Sylvia, based loosely on Juliet McDaniel's novel Mr & Mrs American Pie. Insatiable social climber Maxine Simmons (Kristen Wiig) arrives in Palm Beach and quickly realises that the dividing line between the haves and have nots is admission to the most exclusive club in town: Palm Royale. Evelyn Rollins (Allison Janney) is queen bee of this hive of dark secrets and she deeply resents Maxine's efforts to worm her way into rarefied circles where she clearly doesn't belong. Unperturbed, Maxine makes friends with staff including master mixologist Robert (Ricky Martin) to elbow her way into the club and undermine Evelyn's influence
Dr Parker relocates from Munich to Berlin to manage a busy emergency room and faces resistance from the overworked staff to her necessary reforms
Hugh Bonneville narrates a 10-part docuseries about the creativity and invention of the animal kingdom produced BBC Studios Natural History Unit. Filmed over the course of three years in 24 countries, The Secret Lives of Animals uses cutting-edge technology to capture previously unseen rituals and behaviour of 77 unique species. Footage includes a rarely seen relationship between a frog and tarantula, the jumping spider's courtship dance, a land lizard breathing underwater and the bizarre nose-poking test of friendship of one inquisitive monkey
Garvey sisters Becka, Bibi, Eva, Grace and Ursula promise to always look out for each other, especially when Grace's bullying husband John Paul dies in suspicious circumstances.
