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Happy Wednesday! Congrats, you've made it halfway through the workweek, which means you've earned a little downtime. And what better way to spend it than curled up on the couch with a new movie or TV show? If your watchlist is looking a little uninspiring, I've got good news: November is wasting no time delivering some exciting new entertainment.
From returning fan-favorite series to a new movie from the creator of Andor, we've got plenty to put on your radar. Let's get into it!
Happy streaming,
John
Film & Television Content Manager @ Pix
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The Reviews Are In
Looking for your next must-watch? These two new releases are winning over critics, and their glowing reviews might just convince you to tune in.
One of the most likable casts on television.
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Funny and freaky and sweetly romantic.
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Up Next: Biggest Mid-Week Premieres
From feel-good comedy to high-stakes espionage, here are two binge-worthy shows that are back with new seasons this week!
Stick
Season 2 streaming now on Apple TV
Former golf pro Pryce Cahill (Owen Wilson) found a second chance mentoring a teenage prodigy. Now, as his protégé goes pro, Pryce is eyeing a comeback of his own! With Timothy Olyphant returning and Rhea Seehorn joining the cast, this heartfelt sports comedy is back for another round.
Watch on Apple TV
Black Doves
Season 2 streaming Nov. 5 on Netflix
After uncovering the truth behind her lover's murder, undercover spy Helen (Keira Knightley) returns to an increasingly dangerous double life as the prime minister's wife. With the help of assassin Sam (Ben Whishaw) and the “psychotic girl gang,” she must unravel a deadly conspiracy threatening her handler and the Black Doves themselves.
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Millennium Premier
The Vibe: Life on Broadway
The Location: New York City, NY
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Millennium Premier is an oasis of calm amidst the bustle of Broadway. All 124 rooms of this lifestyle retreat offer European-style bathtubs with separate walk-in showers, chic designer fabrics, and a calming workspace. With Times Square at its doorstep, Millennium Premier invites guests to step onto Broadway and experience the glitz and glamor of New York City—take a tour of the Museum of Modern Art, Rockefeller Center, or Bryant Park. Afterward, grab a bite in the theater district at Sardi’s before seeing the performance of a lifetime at the Majestic Theatre.
Hidden Gem: 100+ Episode Edition
Major Crimes
Sometimes, all you need is a good, old-fashioned crime procedural. Starring Mary McDonnell as the captain of an LAPD detective squad investigating high-profile murders, this underappreciated drama has six binge-worthy seasons. It may not be prestige TV, but it's a perfectly good show worth your time. For more long-running comfort watches, check out Meredith's latest edition of Worth the Chat, featuring five cozy shows with 100+ episodes to settle into this fall.
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Trailer of the Day
BEHEMOTH!
A gifted cellist returns to Los Angeles after two decades on the road, hoping to reconnect with his family and rediscover his purpose. From Andor creator Tony Gilroy, this ambitious, music-driven drama stars Pedro Pascal, Olivia Wilde, Eva Victor, and Will Arnett. In theaters December 4.
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The Lantern Hotel Columbia
The Vibe: Boutique comfort with purpose
The Location: Columbia, South Carolina
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Housed in a fully modernized historic firehouse building in Columbia’s vibrant Vista district, The Lantern Columbia blends mid-century design with a mission-driven approach to hospitality. The Lantern proudly trains and employs individuals with disabilities, equipping them with growth opportunities in hospitality that inspire a lasting impact on guests and the community. The 59-room upscale boutique property features stylish interiors across three restored structures, steps from the State Capitol, USC campus, and local dining and arts. Guests can dine at Ladder 13, the indoor/outdoor restaurant and expansive bar with a menu curated by James Beard Foundation-nominated Chef Kevin Johnson, for small plates and craft cocktails.
Coming Soon
🧙 More cast members for the upcoming Harry Potter series have been announced.
💌 The first trailer for the Pride and Prejudice remake is here!
🔍 The Beast in Me is returning for Season 2—and Gary Oldman is joining the cast.