11 Movies and TV Shows to Watch That Will Make Your Week Fly By
An interesting mix of movies and TV shows are premiering this week, and watching them will surely make Friday come quicker—so go ahead and clear your queues. From BBC America's new spy series Killing Eve to the final season premiere of New Girl, there's something for everyone this week. And if nothing new's catching your eye, Netflix has some great older titles to choose from too. We picked the best of those—as well as the new releases—and compiled them in the list, below. Check 'em out, and happy watching!
Sunday, April 8
Howards End : This popular BBC miniseries is now going to be available for American audiences. It centers on three families of different social classes in 20th century England whose lives intersect after a wealthy, ailing woman bequeaths her home to a relative stranger. Hayley Atwell stars. 8 P.M. ET on Starz
Killing Eve: Sandra Oh stars in this thrilling new drama about an agent tasked with hunting down a female assassin who targets bad men. James Bond, who? 8 P.M. ET on BBC America
Giselle: Ballet lovers should run out to movie theaters today and check out Giselle, the classic story of a peasant girl who dies of a broken heart after discovering her lover is set to marry someone else and essentially comes back to life and seeks revenge. Playing in theaters across the country today, courtesy of Fathom Events
Monday, April 9
AMO: This gritty drama focuses on a high schooler who decides to expand his drug business despite his country's crackdown on narcotics laws. Fans of the popular show Narcos should check this one out. Streaming on Netflix
Tuesday, April 10
New Girl: Who's that girl? Who's that girl? It's Jess—for the last time. Tune in to the seventh and final season premiere of New Girl tonight. Fox only has eight episodes to wrap up nearly seven years of plot, so let's hope they do it right. 9:30 P.M. ET on Fox
In Contempt : Erica Ash stars in this new legal drama about a whip-smart attorney whose passion for her clients sometimes creates friction in her work environment. 10 P.M. ET on BET
Wednesday, April 11
Leap Year: Looking for an oldie-but-goodie to stream tonight? Check out Leap Year, the Amy Adams rom-com about a woman who travels to Ireland to propose to her boyfriend on February 29. Leaving Netflix on April 15
Thursday, April 12
Pickpockets: Teenagers learn how to be successful pickpocketers from a master of the "trade" in this new Netflix original film. Streaming on Netflix
Friday, April 13
Bosch: Detective Bosch simultaneously juggles hunting down his mother's killer with working a new, controversial case in the fourth season of this hit Amazon series. Streaming on Amazon
Krystal: Love Simon's Nick Robinson stars in this touching comedy-drama about an 18-year-old boy who joins Alcoholics Anonymous (even though he's never had a drink) to gain the affection of a woman named Krystral (Rosario Dawson), a former sex worker. In theaters
Saturday, April 14
Begin Again: If you're bored tonight, consider checking out the 2013 film Begin Again on Netflix before it leaves the streaming platform at the end of the month. It follows a songwriter (Keira Knightley), who moves to New York with her boyfriend (Adam Levine) after he gets a record deal; however, her plans rupture when he breaks up with her. She ultimately forms a bond with a former record executive (Mark Ruffalo), and cute music shenanigans ensue. Leaving Netflix on April 27
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