“Adoration” – November 20
“Adoration” is a series for young people that tells the story of one summer during which the entire world of a group of teenage boys and girls turns upside down. The school year ends and the beautiful beaches of Savoy begin to fill with tourists when sixteen-year-old Elena, whose greatest desire was to escape from the province of the Pontic Fields, disappears. All of Elena’s friends know something they don’t want to reveal, they have some mysterious connection with the girl and could have had a hand in her disappearance. But this is only the beginning of a journey full of suspicions and shocking discoveries, during which the boys will have to face the truth about their relationships – and their own feelings.
The production consists of 6 episodes.
“Madness” – November 28
“Muncie Daniels is a political consultant turned television commentator who has lost his way. He takes an extended leave of absence and goes to the Poconos to write a book. There, he is the only witness to the murder of a known white supremacist – a crime for which someone tries to frame him. Muncie is forced to to escape. Desperate to clear his name, he must unravel the secret of a global conspiracy before it is too late. Along the way, he reconnects with his family, finds unlikely allies, and stands up against the disinformation of the era post-truth,” we read in the official description of the series.
“Parallel Mothers”
Janis and Ana – two parallel mothers who meet in the maternity ward. Being of different ages and social statuses, they establish a relationship that develops in a surprising way in the future, outside the walls of the hospital. Get ready for a shock – and also for a lot of emotions. This is the latest work by Pedro Almodóvar, one of the most important creators of European cinema, director of “All About My Mother”, “Talk to Her” and other classics. The film was enthusiastically received by critics and received two Oscar nominations, including for the role of Penélope Cruz.
“Capernaum”
In a neglected part of Beirut, 12-year-old Zain (Zain Al Rafeea) lives with his parents and several siblings. The boy works physically in the shop of a man who plans to marry his younger sister. Every day he sadly watches the van carrying his peers to school and argues with adults. These arguments will finally end up in the courtroom. Zain sues his parents for being born.
“Cruel Intensions” – November 21
In the new adaptation of “Seduction School”, the action takes place at a prestigious university in Washington, where Caroline Merteuil (Sarah Catherine Hook) and Lucien Belmont (Zac Burgess), unscrupulous half-siblings, will do anything to stay at the top of the ruthless social hierarchy. When a brutal initiation ritual threatens the existence of fraternities at school, they will stop at nothing to protect their position and reputation – even if it means seducing Annie Grover (Savannah Lee Smith), the daughter of the US Vice President.
“Wróbel” – November 22
Remek Wróbel is a postman and a passionate amateur football player. He is approaching forty and leads the life of a bachelor. He studies the encyclopedia with passion, practicing his extraordinary memory. Apart from his cunning friend Pedro, who conducts shady business, he has no one close to him in the world. And he’s fine with it. One day, everything changes – his well-ordered life turns upside down, and his new, outspoken neighbor, Marzenka, and his grandfather, whom he has never known before, unexpectedly appear.
“Dune: Prophecy” Season 1, episode November 1 – 18
The new HBO Original series is set in the Dune universe, created by acclaimed author Frank Herbert. The action takes place 10,000 years before the time of Paul Atreides. “Dune: Prophecy” follows the fate of two Harkonnen sisters who fight against forces that threaten the future of humanity. The women found a legendary order, which in the future would become famous as the Bene Gesserit order, we read in the description.
“Dune: Prophecy” was based on the novel “The Lady of Dune” by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. Work on the series began in 2019. The showrunner and executive producer of the series is Alison Schapker.
“Three Women” Season 1, episode 1-10 – November 21
Three American women from very different backgrounds take radical steps to discover their true desires. The writer, who is mourning her own loss, convinces each of them to tell her their story.
“Escape from Chinatown” – November 19
The story of Willis Wu, a supporting actor involved in police procedures, who tries to find his place in the world, while discovering its secrets and the buried history of his family.
The series was based on the novel by Charles Yu. Fans will certainly appreciate the fact that the showrunner of the production is the author himself.
The production consists of 10 episodes.
“Melody’s World” – November 22
“Melody Brooks is a bright and witty sixth-grader with cerebral palsy. She uses a wheelchair and cannot speak, which makes other people feel embarrassed and pity for her. Although her parents fiercely defend her, Melody would like to be noticed and heard by the rest of the world. A young teacher notices the girl’s untapped potential and encourages her to join the regular class. Despite many difficulties, Melody leads the school band quiz to win the tournament. Meanwhile, thanks to her newly discovered voice, Melody becomes an inspiration to her family, her principal, her friends, her eccentric neighbor, and even her own goldfish,” we read in the official description of the platform.