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Joining the ranks of hugely popular adult animated comedy shows like ‘Bojack Horseman‘, ‘Big Mouth‘, and ‘Family Guy‘, is ‘Hoops’, a Netflix Original series created by Ben Hoffman. It stars Jake Johnson (of ‘New Girl‘ fame) as a profanity-spouting high school basketball coach who is passionate about the sport even if he lacks any particular talent for it. The series follows Coach Ben Hopkins as he entangles himself in ludicrous and often inappropriate antics to make his team of incompetent misfits win against better players....

Netflix’s ‘Treason’ is a thriller series created by Matt Charman. It revolves around Adam Lawrence (Charlie Cox), an MI6 agent who is the deputy to the agency’s Chief. However, when a dark secret from Adam’s past comes to the surface, he is roped into a dangerous conspiracy that threatens his family’s life. Moreover, with his own agency suspecting Adam of being a double agent, he is forced to work with his wife and former lover to prove his innocence....

Michael Nouri’s character Roger Kaplan is an important supporting character in Netflix’s ‘The Watcher,’ loosely inspired by an incident in the life of the Broaddus family. Although Roger is introduced in episode 1 itself, his part in the overall narrative isn’t revealed until later in the show. He is at 657 Boulevard when Dean (Bobby Cannavale) and Nora Brannock (Naomi Watts) come to have a look at the property with their children....

Created by Eric Warren Singer and Steve Lightfoot, Apple TV+’s drama series ‘Shantaram’ revolves around Lin, a heroin addict incarcerated for a robbery who escapes prison and seeks refuge in the city of Mumbai AKA Bombay, India. Lin starts to live in the slums of Bombay and becomes a doctor to contribute to the community which helps him reinvent himself as a person. As the series progresses, Lin even becomes a part of the infamous Bombay underworld, which leads him to Afghanistan....

‘To the Stars,’ directed by Martha Stephens, saw its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in 2019. The film revolves around the lives of its central characters Maggie Richmond (Liana Liberato) and Iris Deerborne (Kara Hayward). The movie, which is an open encounter of the lives of its characters, predominantly women, has a way of encapsulating the world on women in the 1960s. More so, the film which is a coming of age movie edges around the common yet specific problems of young girls as they navigate the simple but complex social act of growing up....

Investigation Discovery’s ‘Web of Lies: The Sick Boy’ is an episode that chronicles the 2014 murder of 5-year-old Garnett-Paul Thompson Spears, who died in a hospital from poisoning by table salt. The cause of his death was determined to be the high levels of sodium in his system, having swelled up his brain to the point of no return. Soon, though, investigators were able to figure out that Garnett’s mother, 26-year-old Lacey Spears, was the one who killed him....

In the eleventh episode of ‘Overlord’ season 4 titled ‘Well-prepared Traps,’ the King of the Re-Estize Kingdom finally learns that his empire is on the verge of collapse. Meanwhile, Albedo and Aainz prepare to confront some powerful enemies on their own with the motive to gather intel. Here’s everything you need to know about the ending of ‘Overlord’ season 4 episode 11. SPOILERS AHEAD! Overlord Season 4 Episode 11 Recap As the King of the Estize Kingdom waits patiently for any news regarding the war, he is told by a noble that Prince Zanac and his men have gone missing....

As a docuseries that charts the journey of Wrexham AFC under the new ownership of Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds, FX’s ‘Welcome to Wrexham’ is as light-hearted as it is inspirational. That’s because it includes everything from the stars’ decision to buy this Welsh professional football club to the supporters’ response to the hard work put in by athletes and administrators alike. Among those to thus feature in this original is Honorary Vice President Spencer Harris — so now, if you wish to learn about his involvement as well as his current standing, we’ve got you covered....

Netflix’s ‘Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story‘ shows how the prolific serial killer terrorized the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, between 1978 and 1991. Although Jeffrey was responsible for killing at least 17 men and boys in the states of Wisconsin and Ohio, he was always meticulous with his planning and rarely ventured away from his modus operandi. Moreover, Jeffrey would lure his victims into his own apartment and use the place to store human remains....

In the tenth episode of ‘Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun’ season 3 titled ‘The Iruma I Know,’ the show follows the titular protagonist as he and Lied decide to finally make a push for points as they currently don’t have any. They come to the conclusion that the only way they could turn the tables now is by finding the Legend Leaf which will earn them 100,000 points. Meanwhile, the second day of the Harvest Festival is far more competitive and exhausting, so a lot of students forfeit including two participants from the misfit class as well....

Netflix’s ‘28 Days Haunted‘ is a horror reality series that experiments with the known variables within the field of paranormal investigation to unlock new ways to tackle the supernatural, hopefully. The show welcomes multiple teams of paranormal investigators as they travel to an unknown haunted location and try to unravel its secret without prior knowledge about the property. The participants have to spend 28 days within the place without any external communication and try to resolve the supernatural ailment plaguing the area....

Based on the eponymous play by Guillem Clua, Netflix’s ‘Smiley’ is a Spanish romantic comedy series created by Clua himself that follows Álex, who is heartbroken when the boy he loves ghosts him after a couple of weeks of dating. In the heat of the moment, he lets his sentiments get the best of him and sends a voice note asking for an explanation for this behavior. However, Álex accidentally sends the message to a total stranger named Bruno....

Lifetime’s ‘Betrayed By My Husband’ is a murder mystery drama that follows Gabrielle and Parker as they plan a beachy getaway to log some quality time together. When they decide to go kayaking, things turn bleak when, after riding a particularly rough wave, Gabrielle turns to find her husband’s kayak tossing about, empty. She is devastated when the authorities cannot find him anywhere. Only his life jacket is retrieved from the water, and Parker is presumed dead....

Directed by David ‘Tosh’ Gitonga, Netflix’s ‘Disconnect: The Wedding Planner’ is a Nigerian romantic comedy movie that revolves around a man who wishes to turn his situation around after he finds himself on the wrong end of a scam. As time slips by swiftly, he gets even more desperate and helpless. However, when he sees the opportunity to make the most of one of his important investors, his eyes light up, and he somehow makes them agree to indulge in a traditional luxurious destination wedding....

Helmed by Marita Jane Grabiak, Hallmark’s ‘Fly Away With Me’ is a romantic comedy movie that revolves around Angie, who moves into a new building where pets are not allowed. However, things take an unexpected turn when a parrot enters her room through her balcony door. Now, she must sneak the bird out of the building safely before she gets evicted herself. As Angie looks for the parrot’s owner, she comes across Ted, an air traffic controller who doesn’t only live in the same building but is also hiding his sister’s dog, Zoe, in his room....

SPONSORED LINKS There is something inherently romantic about holidays – going off to a place away from home and the prospect of living a life different from the one we usually do. One could always debate if dreamy holiday flings can be anything more, but it is real while it lasts, and sometimes dreams do come true, don’t they? Having to work over the holidays is one of the sorest experiences that can ruin the excitement of spending time with our loved ones, but not if it shines with the promise of love....

Paramount Network’s Western series ‘Yellowstone’ prominently revolves around John Dutton III, the sixth-generation patriarch of the Dutton family and custodian of the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch. To protect his family’s ranch, John has confronted several challenges, obstacles, and adversaries, even by putting his life on the line. The fifth season of the show follows John’s efforts to protect the ranch with the authority of the Governor of the State of Montana. John wages a war against Market Equities, a multi-billion company that has set out to build a city in the ranch lands of the state....

Kate Winslet starrer ‘Ammonite’ is a period film that follows the love story between 19th-century paleontologist Mary Anning and geologist Charlotte Murchison. In the movie, Anning, a renowned fossil collector, dealer, and paleontologist in Britain in the early 1800s, is living on breadcrumbs that she earns from the sale of fossilized rocks to tourists. She lives with her ailing mother in the Southern English coastal town of Lyme Regis. Roderick Murchison, a rich geologist, hires Anning to be a companion to his grieving wife, and the two women become quite close as they live together....

‘Dance Moms’ is one of Lifetime’s most popular reality shows which follows children, as they are trained in dance and the show business. Abby Lee Miller offers professional tutelage, helping the kids have good careers in the entertainment industry. A lot of the show’s viewers tune in to watch the relationship among the dancers, with Miller, and the dancers’ mothers. That said, ‘Dance Moms’ alum Nia Sioux revealed on her YouTube channel that the show was supposed to be a documentary series, but turned into something more....

Based on the 1883 fable by Carlo Collodi, Netflix’s ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ is a fantasy film that follows a wooden boy’s adventures after a wood sprite brings it to life. Geppetto, a woodcarver, grieves his son’s loss for several years and feels sad due to his untimely death. One night, Geppetto carves a wood puppet similar to his son, Carlo, in the hopes of being with him. The magical sprite sympathizes with Geppetto and gives the man a second chance at being with someone akin to his son....