Rueben's Ramblings

On April 14, the limited series The Last Thing He Told Me will debut online on Apple TV+.

Based on the acclaimed New York Times bestselling novel by Laura Dave, the series follows Hannah (Jennifer Garner), a woman who must forge a relationship with her sixteen-year-old stepdaughter Bailey (Angourie Rice) in order to find the truth about why her husband has mysteriously disappeared.

The ensemble cast includes Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Aisha Tyler, Augusto Aguilera, Geoff Stults and John Harlan Kim.

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The Netflix limited series Obsession will debut online on April 13.

A respected London surgeon’s affair with his son’s fiancée turns into an erotic infatuation that threatens to change their lives forever.

The series stars Richard Armitage and Indira Varma [among others].

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On April 13, the limited series Florida Man will debut online on Netflix.

When an ex-cop returns to his home state of Florida to find a mobster’s runaway girlfriend, what should’ve been a quick gig turns into a wild odyssey.

The cast includes Edgar Ramirez, Clark Gregg, Anthony LaPaglia and Lex Scott Davis.

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The limited series Tiny Beautiful Things will debut online on April 7 on Hulu.

Based on the best-selling collection by Cheryl Strayed, the series follows Clare (Kathryn Hahn) a writer who becomes a revered advice columnist while her own life is falling apart.

Sarah Pidgeon (The Wilds) plays Young Clare while Merritt Wever and Michael Watkins co-star.

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The Paramount+ drama Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies will debut online on April 6.

The series will focus on the founding members of the Pink Ladies: Jane (Marisa Davila), Cynthia (Ari Notartomaso), Nancy (Tricia Fukuhara) and Olivia (Cheyenne Isabel).

It will be set four years before the original movie, finding four fed-up outcasts who dare to have fun on their own terms, sparking a moral panic that will change Rydell High forever.

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On April 5, the new Disney+ series The Crossover will debut online.

Based on the critically acclaimed best-selling novel-in-verse by Kwame Alexander, the series introduces teen brothers Josh and Jordan Bell (Jayln Hall and Amir O’Neil), widely considered basketball phenoms. Through his lyrical poetry, an adult version of Josh, aka Filthy McNasty, narrates the story (the voice of the narrator will be provided by Daveed Diggs) of he and his brother’s coming of age, on and off the court, as their former professional basketball player father adjusts to life after basketball, and their mother finally pursues lifelong dreams of her own.

The cast includes Derek Luke and Phylicia Rashad.

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The new series The Power will debut online on Amazon Prime on March 31.

Based on the novel by British author Naomi Alderman, the series is our world, but for one twist of nature. Suddenly, and without warning, teenage girls develop the power to electrocute people at will. The series features a cast of remarkable characters from London to Seattle, Nigeria to Eastern Europe, as the Power evolves from a tingle in teenagers’ collarbones to a complete reversal of the power balance of the world.

The cast includes Auli’i Cravalho, Eddie Marsan, John Leguizamo, Josh Charles and Toni Collette.

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The 8-episode musical romantic comedy Up Here will debut online on Hulu on March 24.

This musical romantic comedy set in New York City in the waning days of 1999, following the extraordinary story of one ordinary couple, Lindsay and Miguel, as they fall in love and discover that the single greatest obstacle to finding happiness together might just be themselves – and the treacherous world of memories, obsessions, fears and fantasies that lives inside their head.

The cast includes Mae Whitman, Carlos Valdez, Scott Porter and Katie Finneran [among others].

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On March 26, the new Hallmark Channel series Ride will debut at 9 PM.

The series is about the McMurray family, part of a rodeo dynasty going back a generation, as they struggle to keep their beloved ranch afloat. After a tragic loss, each character embarks on an empowering journey of transformation and self-discovery while also uncovering a twisted web of secrets, threatening to tear the family and their small Colorado town apart at the seams.

The cast includes Nancy Travis, Tiera Skovbye, Beau Mirchoff, Sara Garcia, Jake Foy and Tyler Jacob Moore.

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On March 26, the new Paramount+ drama Rabbit Hole will debut online.

John Weir (Kiefer Sutherland) is a corporate spy adept at deception. A mysterious world-controlling power frames him for murder, and as Weir goes against this power, he finds himself fighting for democracy.

The show also stars Charles Dance, Jason Butler Harner and Meta Golding.

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