Rueben's Ramblings

On March 3, the HBO series The Regime will debut at 9 PM.

The series tells the story of one year within the walls of the palace of a modern European regime as it begins to unravel.

The ensemble cast includes Kate Winslet, Matthias Schoenaerts, Andrea Riseborough, Hugh Grant, Martha Plimpton and Rory Keenan.

Here is a trailer for The Regime:

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The British murder thriller Murder Is Easy, based on the Agatha Christie novel, will debut online Britbox on March 1.

Luke Fitzwilliam (David Jonsson) is a Nigerian attaché on his way to Whitehall when he meets the mysterious Miss Pinkerton (Penelope Wilton) on a train. Pinkerton discusses with him that a series of deaths in the village of Wynchwood-Under-Ashe are not accidental and there’s a killer on the loose. Later, Miss Pinkerton is also found dead, and Fitzwilliam steels himself to discover the murderer before he strikes again.

The cast includes Morfydd Clark and Tom Riley.

Here is a trailer for Murder Is Easy:

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On March 1, the Amazon Prime comedy thriller Dead Hot will debut online.

Set in present-day Liverpool, twentysomethings Elliot and Jess (Bilal Hasna and Vivian Oparah respectively) are best friends united by a bond of grief at losing Peter – the first and only love of Elliot and Jess’ twin brother. It’s been five years since Peter went missing under mysterious circumstances, and still reeling from the trauma, the best friends spiral into a hedonistic lifestyle, partying to numb their grief while clinging to a small hope that they will one day find out what happened.

When Elliot meets Will, he starts to think he can put the past behind him. But when Elliot learns Will has his own dark secrets, just as Jess is contacted by somebody claiming to be her brother, it sets into motion a determination for the pair to find out if Elliot’s romantically cursed – or being targeted.

Downton Abbey alum Penelope Wilton and Peter Serafinowicz co-star.

Here is a trailer for Dead Hot:

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The series premiere of the new version of Shogun will air on FX on Hulu and on FX at 10 PM (with two episodes) on February 27.

When a mysterious European ship is found marooned in a nearby fishing village, Lord Yoshii Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada) discovers secrets that could tip the scales of power and devastate his enemies.

The cast includes Cosmo Jarvis and Anna Sawai.

Here is a trailer for Shogun:

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The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live will debut on February 25 on AMC+ online today while the show will also debut at 9 PM on AMC.

The love story between Rick and Michonne (Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira), changed by a world that is constantly changing, will they find themselves in a war against the living or will they discover that they too are The Walking Dead.

The cast includes Terry O’Quinn, Lesley-Ann Brandt, Pollyanna McIntosh, Frankie Quinones and Breeda Wool.

Here is a trailer for The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live:

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On February 22, the small screen adaptation Avatar: The Last Airbender will debut online on Netflix.

Water. Earth. Fire. Air. Long ago, the four nations lived together in harmony — then everything changed.

The ensemble cast includes A Martinez, Amber Midthunder, Arden Cho, Daniel Dae Kim, Danny Pudi, Francois Chau, George Takei, Meegwun Fairbrother, Nathaniel Arcand, Tamlyn Tomita and Yvonne Chapman.

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The new drama Constellation will debut online on Apple TV+ on February 21.

This 8-part conspiracy-based psychological thriller stars Noomi Rapace as Jo, an astronaut who returns to Earth after a disaster in space – only to discover that key pieces of her life seem to be missing.

The action-packed space adventure is an exploration of the dark edges of human psychology, and one woman’s desperate quest to expose the truth about the hidden history of space travel and recover all that she has lost.

The cast includes James D’Arcy, Jonathan Banks and William Catlett.

Here is a trailer for Constellation:

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The 2-hour debut of County Rescue will air on February 17 at 8 PM on Great American Family.

The network’s first ever original series, an action-adventure medical drama, focuses on Dani (Julie Reilly) and other EMT’s in training who are courageous, everyday heroes; but with only one opening for three trainees, Dani’s faith in herself is tested each and every call. Dani believes her calling is to save lives, and now she has to prove it.

The series also stars Stacey Patino, Percy Bell, Tim Perez-Ross, Riley Hough, Keller Fornes, Angel Luis, Kristin Wollett and Brett Varvel.

Here is a trailer for County Rescue:

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The new Apple TV+ drama The New Look will debut online on February 14.

This 10-episode gripping historical drama centers on fashion designers Christian Dior (Ben Mendelsohn), Coco Chanel (Juliette Binoche) and their contemporaries as they navigated the horrors of World War II and launched modern fashion.

The cast includes Emily Mortimer, John Malkovich and Maisie Williams.

Here is a trailer for The New Look:

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On February 11, the new CBS drama Tracker will debut after the Super Bowl, starting approximately at 10:30 PM.

Justin Hartley stars as Colter Shaw, a lone-wolf survivalist who roams the country as a reward seeker, using his expert tracking skills to help private citizens and law enforcement solve all manner of mysteries while contending with his own fractured family.

The cast includes Mary McDonnell and Robin Weigert.

Here is an extended trailer for Tracker:

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