This week's must-see TV lineup is headlined by the star-studded neo-noir film Crime 101, now streaming on Prime Video. Directed by Bart Layton, the movie features Chris Hemsworth as an elusive jewel thief who teams up with an insurance broker played by Halle Berry to pull off a multi-million dollar heist. Mark Ruffalo stars as the dogged detective on their trail. The film has quickly become one of Prime Video's most-watched titles.
New Series and Season Premieres
Several new series and season premieres are debuting across streaming platforms and networks this week. Here's a rundown of what to watch:
Million Dollar Secret – Season 2 (Netflix)
Fourteen guests arrive at a glamorous lakeside estate, each with a briefcase in their room. One briefcase contains a million dollars. The undercover millionaire must evade elimination from 13 strangers looking to steal the money. Now streaming on Netflix.
Man on Fire – Debut (Netflix)
A retired CIA operative (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) with a dark past embarks on a path of revenge after the young girl he's been hired to protect is kidnapped in Mexico City. Based on A.J. Quinnell's book series and the Denzel Washington film. Premieres Thursday on Netflix.
The House of Spirits – Debut (Prime Video)
Based on Isabel Allende's bestselling novel, this eight-episode Spanish-language series focuses on three generations of women in a South American family during political upheaval. Premieres Friday on Prime Video.
Widow's Bay – Debut (Apple TV)
A New England mayor (Matthew Rhys) tries to revive his struggling island community despite evidence suggesting the town might be cursed. Premieres Wednesday on Apple TV.
More Highlights
- Song Sung Blue (Prime Video): Two down-on-their-luck performers (Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson) form a Neil Diamond tribute band. Premieres Thursday.
- Sullivan's Crossing (CTV): New episode Sunday; Maggie and Liam struggle with feelings about the past.
- Hockey Fanatics (CTV): Dave Foley tours Toronto to meet die-hard Maple Leafs fans, including Mike Myers. Monday.
- R.J. Decker (ABC, CTV): R.J. enlists his inner circle to take down Victor Ochoa. Tuesday.
- Tracker (CBS, CTV): Colter searches for answers about his father while helping a teenage boy. Sunday.
- The Rookie (ABC, CTV): Nolan and Harper help a desperate mother protect her child. Monday.
- Boston Blue (CBS, CTV): Danny teams up with a familiar ally to find a missing child. Friday.
- FBI (CBS, Global): A vigilante duo targets a pedophile ring after an evidence locker robbery. Monday.
- My Killer Father: The Green Hollow Murders (Paramount+): Docuseries about Donald Studey, the Monster of Green Hollow. Tuesday.
- Biography: WWE Legends (A&E): Season 5 premiere explores the Von Erich wrestling dynasty. Sunday.
- WWE LFG (A&E): Season 3 premiere; rising talent battle for WWE stardom. Sunday.
- Cash Cab (Much): Unsuspecting riders answer trivia for cash. Tuesday.
- King & Conqueror (Showcase): Historical epic about Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy. Thursday.
- Twenty Twenty Six (BBC First): Hugh Bonneville reprises his role as Ian Fletcher in a mockumentary set during the World Cup. Friday.
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