Drama Series
Yellowjackets
This psychological thriller combines elements of survival drama and mystery, following a high school girls' soccer team whose plane crashes in the wilderness. The series alternates between past and present, starring Melanie Lynskey and Christina Ricci, and has earned critical acclaim for its intense storytelling and performances.
- Seasons: 2
- Premiere Date: November 14, 2021
- Watch on: Showtime
Billions
A high-stakes drama delving into the world of finance and power, starring Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis as characters on opposite sides of the law. With its intricate plotlines and sharp dialogue, the series explores themes of wealth, influence, and moral complexities.
- Seasons: 7
- Premiere Date: January 17, 2016
- Watch on: Showtime
Fellow Travelers
A powerful historical drama starring Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey, exploring a decades-spanning romance set against the backdrop of McCarthyism and the Lavender Scare. The series masterfully blends political intrigue with personal storytelling.
Comedy Series
Shameless
This dark comedy chronicles the chaotic life of the Gallagher family, led by the perpetually drunk and scheming patriarch, Frank Gallagher (William H. Macy). Known for its raw and unfiltered portrayal of poverty and family dynamics, the series combines humor with heart.
Work in Progress
A unique comedy offering a fresh perspective on identity and self-acceptance. Created by and starring Abby McEnany, the show follows a self-identified "fat, queer dyke" navigating life in Chicago, earning praise for its authentic representation and poignant humor.
Documentary Programming
The Circus
A political documentary series providing an inside look at the American political landscape, offering unprecedented access to key players and events in the political process.
Couples Therapy
This docuseries takes viewers into real-life therapy sessions, offering a raw and honest look at relationship complexities, guided by therapist Dr. Orna Guralnik.
How to Watch
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Upcoming Premieres
| Show Title | Premiere Date | Genre |
|---|---|---|
| Let the Right One In | Fall 2023 | Horror/Drama |
| The Department | Early 2024 | Political Thriller |
| Ripley | Spring 2024 | Crime Drama |
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