In between the March madness, check out the new shows premiering this week on Netflix, Prime Video, and other streaming services, as well as on broadcast and cable TV [This week, the historical drama "A Gentleman in Moscow" starring Ewan McGregor, the crime thriller "Parrish" starring Giancarlo Esposito, and the action adventure "Renegade Nell" will premiere In addition, "American Rust" returns for its second season in a new location The top new shows this week are as follows
I was lucky enough to see Notaro perform this set live One lengthy storyline involved a late-night health scare when firefighters rushed to Notaro's house and she questioned everything She also spins about the antics of her kids, a bizarre encounter with Reese Witherspoon, the "Make Believe" lounge at the airport, and exercising outside a physical therapist's office And, not to spoil anything, the set ends with the very side-splitting scene in which Notaro expands his acting range
It premiered on Prime Video on Tuesday, March 26 at 12 am ET
After being canceled by Showtime, the crime drama was picked up by Freevee and then moved to its subscription sibling, Prime Video In the second season, subtitled "Broken Justice," Jeff Daniels and Maura Tierney return as former police chief Del Harris and his girlfriend Grace Poe In the Rust Belt town of Buell, Pennsylvania, they are trying to rebuild their lives after the tragic events of season one Now, Del has been rehired by the Pittsburgh Police Department and is struggling to balance his job and his life with Grace in Buell Meanwhile, more murders plunge the town into chaos
Premieres Thursday, March 28 at 12 am ET on Prime Video
Adapted from Georgia Hunter's best-selling novel, this gripping historical drama is inspired by the incredible true story of the Holocaust The epic film follows a European Jewish family separated at the beginning of World War II Some go into hiding, others are taken to concentration camps The Kulch family is determined to survive, and those who do survive seek to reunite with their loved ones scattered around the world In the face of darkness and evil, their bond reminds us that hope can be held on
Available on Hulu on Thursday, March 28 at 12 am ET
Following "Halston" and "Obi-Wan Kenobi," Ewan McGregor headlines the limited series In this adaptation of Amor Towles' best-selling book, he stars as Count Alexander Rostov, who finds himself on the wrong side of history in the aftermath of the 1917 Russian Revolution Although he is spared execution like other aristocrats, he is banished to the attic of the opulent Hotel Metropole While Rostov remains within the walls of the hotel, the most turbulent decades in Russian history pass As the years pass, however, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and comes to a deeper understanding of the importance of friendship, family, and love
Premieres Friday, March 29 at 3 am ET on Paramount Plus with Showtime
The answer to the question in the title of Netflix's hit competition series is not known until the subject goes under the knife In Season 3, a new group of talented bakers will use their culinary craftsmanship (and cunning) to try to deceive the faces of the new guest judges Among them are host Mikey Day's "SNL" pals Jay Pharoah, Taran Killam, and Chris Kattan Also featured are actresses Lana Condor and Storm Reid, "Selling Sunset" star Emma Hernan, and "The Office" alum Oscar Nunez
Available on Netflix on Friday, March 29 at 3 am ET
When quick-witted and brave young woman Nell Jackson (Louisa Harland from "Derry Girls") is framed for murder, she unexpectedly finds herself in an 18th century England's most feared female highwaywoman Then a magical genie called Billy Blind (Nick Mohammed from "Ted Rathbone") appears and Nell realizes that her destiny is bigger than she ever imagined Pursued by the rich and powerful, she embarks on a journey to right the world's many wrongs [Giancarlo Esposito, the Emmy Award-winning director of "Breaking Bad" and "Better Call Saul," finally stars in his own crime drama alongside Paula Malcomson, Bradley Whitford, and Skeet Ulrich Gracian "Gray" Parrish is a family man who runs a luxury car service in New Orleans His quiet life is torn apart by the brutal murder of his son and the collapse of his business An encounter with an old friend unearths his troubled past and some old habits, setting Gray on a quest for revenge against a violent criminal organization
Premieres Sunday, March 31 at 10 PM ET on AMC (via Sling or Fubo)
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