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In Her Hands
At 26, Zarifa Ghafari was already breaking records as Afghanistan’s youngest mayor. More importantly though, she’s also the country’s first woman mayor. In Her Hands tells her story as she fights for her country, and ultimately, for her own survival.
Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me
If you’ve ever seen Selena Gomez onstage or onscreen, you might never guess that the strong and confident singer struggles. But in her new documentary on Apple TV+, she reveals her challenges with bipolar disorder. It’s an insightful and relatable look at a superstar’s life.
The Swimmers
Two Syrian sisters flee their war-torn country with a dream: to compete in the 2016 Olympics as swimmers. Their incredible journey, based on a true story, comes to life on Netflix.
Unveiled: Surviving La Luz Del Mundo
Their abuse went unnoticed and unreported for years, but thanks to a group of incredibly brave women, the truth about the cult La Luz del Mundo is coming out. Watch the new documentary on HBOMax.
Dazzling decade-specific dramas
Amsterdam
If you’re a Swiftie, rejoice! We can’t promise tickets to her concert, but you can see her in a rollicking new murder mystery that’s out of theaters and now on HBOMax.
Welcome to Chippendales
What do male strippers, true crime, and Kumail Nanjiani have in common? This new series, now on Hulu, has all three! It promises to be a wild ride, with plenty of authentic 70s and 80s nostalgia woven throughout.
Firefly Lane
After a long wait and rumors of cancellation, best friends forever Tully and Kate are back in the second season of Firefly Lane. Adapted from Kristin Hannah’s book of the same name, the duo are an incredible depiction of a long-lasting friendship.
Kindred
Kindred, based on the acclaimed novel from Octavia Butler, follows a young black woman as she’s starting her adult life in modern-day LA…only to be violently pulled back and forth through time.
Shows to wrap presents or bake cookies to
Spirited
Will Ferrell and Ryan Reynolds team up in this twist on the classic Christmas Carol story, where a cynical executive is confronted about his life choices by the affable and optimistic Christmas Present. Part-musical, part buddy comedy, Spirited might be your new favorite!
Santa Camp
You’ve probably seen your fair share of mall Santas, but where do they go to learn the tricks of their trade? Find out in Santa Camp, the documentary that features the participants and founders at Santa Camp as they seek to diversify Santas everywhere and perfect the art of Santa-ing.
A Hollywood Christmas
We all know the classic romantic Christmas movie tropes…but what if the love story is playing out on the set of a Christmas movie? Catch the very meta movie on HBOMax!
I Hate Christmas
Buon Natale! Christmas in Italy sounds like a dream, but I Hate Christmas might change your mind. It finds a young, independent woman searching for a date to her Italian family’s Christmas party…with little luck!
A Christmas Story Christmas
A Christmas Story brought us leg lamps and pink bunny suits, and the sequel is sure to be just as iconic. Watch the grown-up Ralphie as he tries to make his kids’ Christmas as special as his was on HBOMax.
New shows (or seasons!) from old stories
Wednesday
If you prefer Halloween to Christmas, you’ll be delighted with Wednesday, the dark and twisty new series based on the Addams family daughter.
Lady Chatterly's Lover
If you’re a fan of Jane Austen, you’re in for a treat! Netflix’s recent adaptation of D.H. Lawrence’s classic novel promises to be a romantic thrill ride. Emma Corrin plays Lady Chatterly, who has to choose between desire and duty in early 20th-century Britain.
Emily in Paris
Emily in Paris’ second season ended on a cliffhanger—will she stay in Paris or return to work in the U.S.? Find out in the third season!
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Hate it or love it, Daniel Craig’s Southern accent is back on Netflix. Get lost in what promises to be another web of deceit in this sequel to hit movie Knives Out!
1923
You saw them on the Oregon trail, and you know them on the present day Yellowstone Ranch, but the Duttons had plenty of adventure in between. 1923, starring Helen Mirren and Harrison Ford, continues the Dutton family's story!