RM: I'll post the listings for Wednesday through Friday later tonight.
Previously released:
Your Lucky Day (movie) (Netflix, March 8)
A confrontation with a lottery winner turns lethal, leaving the desperate witnesses -- and self-interested cops -- to wrangle over the $156 million ticket. Stars Angus Cloud, Jessica Garza, Sterling Beaumon, Elliot Knight, Mousa Hussein, and Jason O'Mara. 2023 American film; 1h 29m.
https://www.netflix.com/title/81733939https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16424988/ [rating 5.8]
https://wellgousa.com/films/your-lucky-dayMerry Christmas (movie) (Netflix, March 7)
A Christmas Eve encounter between two enigmatic strangers sparks a poignant connection -- but a dark turn of events threatens to expose their murky pasts. 2024 Indian film; 2hr 25m.
https://www.netflix.com/title/81713675https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15392282/ [rating 7.5]
The Resident (seasons 1-6) (Netflix, March 4)
https://www.netflix.com/title/80179399https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6483832/ [rating 7.8]
Alone (movie) (Netflix, March 8)
A recently widowed traveler [Jules Willcox] is kidnapped by a cold blooded killer, only to escape into the wilderness where she is forced to battle against the elements as her pursuer closes in on her. 2020 American film; 1h 38m.
https://www.netflix.com/title/81329267https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7711170/ [rating 6.2]
The Wave (movie) (Netflix, March 8)
A Norwegian geologist has just 10 minutes to save as many people as possible when a tsunami strikes a fjord community. 2015 Norwegian film; 1h 45m.
https://www.netflix.com/title/80080201https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3616916/ [rating 6.6]
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Saturday, March 9
Queen of Tears [new] (8:21 am, Netflix)
The queen of department stores and the prince of supermarkets weather a marital crisis --until love miraculously begins to bloom again. Korean limited series; 16 episodes released individually on Saturday and Sunday mornings through April 28.
https://www.netflix.com/title/81707950https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27668559/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNglfVjyEVEHunting Housewives (movie) (8 pm, Lifetime Channel)
Four friends Karla Dodds (Denise Richards), Rebel Carron-Whitman (NeNe Leakes), Joli Symons (Kym Johnson Herjavec) and Sharell Bouvier (Melyssa Ford) head for a much-needed spa retreat weekend away from their husbands, children and busy schedules when suddenly they find themselves downed in a plane crash. With no knowledge of basic survival, the housewives must use their wits and whatever is in their designer bags to try to survive in the rugged wilds. When they realize they are not alone, even frenemies must align to outwit their hunters.
https://www.mylifetime.com/movies/hunting-housewiveshttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt28833276/*****************************************************************************************
Sunday, March 10
To Kill a Tiger (documentary) (3:01 am, Netflix)
When his teen daughter survives a brutal gang rape, a humble farmer embarks on a remarkable pursuit of justice, defying deep intolerance in their village. 2022 Indian film; 2h 5m.
https://www.netflix.com/title/81766865https://deadline.com/2024/03/oscar-nominated-to-kill-a-tiger-netflix-debut-1235850698/https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21688772/ [rating 7.5]
96th Academy Awards (live event) (7-10:30 pm ET/ 4-7:30 pm PT, ABC)
Jimmy Kimmel hosts this year's telecast, which airs one hour earlier than in past years.
https://abc.com/shows/oscarsA Royal Makeover (movie) (7 pm, UPtv)
When all-American Ramone discovers he is the heir to the European Kingdom of San Pablo, he is daunted by the prospect of becoming king. To prepare him for his royal duties, King Felipe hires royal expert Angelica to show Ramone the ropes on how a king is expected to behave for the coronation ceremony. Through lessons in history, etiquette, fine dining and even Spanish, Angelica transforms Ramone into the king he is destined to be. And maybe he found his queen in the process. 2023 film starring Veronica Long and Ricky Martinez.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28091750/https://uptv.com/movies/a-royal-makeover/Belgravia (season 1 finale) (9 pm, MGM+)
Abbott Elementary (special night and time) (10:32 pm ET/ 7:32 pm PT, following the Academy Awards, ABC)
Note: "Handyman from Hell," listed as a premiere on Lifetime tonight, aired on LMN last October.
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Monday, March 11
Streaming:
Young Royals (final season 3 premiere) (3:01 am, Netflix)
The first five episodes of the final season stream today, while the finale will arrive on March 18. Swedish series.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfUoq76TIbkhttps://www.netflix.com/title/81210762 Broadcast and cable:
Bad Romance (limited series finale) (10 pm, ABC)
The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys [new] (11 pm, USA)
All 10 episodes of Peacock's new family ranching docuseries can be streamed today on Peacock, while USA viewers will get one episode per week.
https://www.usanetwork.com/usa-insider/mcbee-dynasty-real-american-cowboys-cast-family-explained*****************************************************************************************
Tuesday, March 12
Streaming:
Boat Story [new to US; complete season 1] (12:01 am, Amazon Freevee
Boat Story follows two strangers, Daisy Haggard (Back to Life, Breeders) and Paterson Joseph (Wonka, Timeless) as Janet and Samuel, who can't believe their luck when they stumble upon a shipwrecked boat full of cocaine. With each of them desperate for a fresh start, they agree to sell the drugs and split the cash. But on their tail are the police, masked hit men, and a sharp-suited gangster known only as “The Tailor.” When two ordinary people are pushed to the very edge, can they trust each other and get away with their lives and money? This six-episode BBC thriller is available to stream in its entirety today.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSw4bPYY3QMhttps://www.metacritic.com/tv/boat-story/https://www.imdb.com/title/tt23729238/ [rating 7.3]
Steve Treviño: Simple Man (comedy special) (3:01 am, Netflix)
https://www.netflix.com/title/81702961Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War [new; complete limited series] (3:01 am, Netflix)
Featuring interviews with prominent politicians, journalists, and the people who lived through history, this series is an exploration of the decades-long conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union framed by current events that reveal the Cold War continues and the world remains on the precipice of nuclear war. Nine episodes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHuuLo-CSRohttps://www.netflix.com/title/81614129Never Seen Again (complete season 5) (3:01 am, Paramount+)
Cases in which individuals simply disappear.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ph-4vmEnQu0 Broadcast and cable:
The Lionheart (documentary) (9 pm, HBO)
Dan Wheldon, a two-time Indianapolis 500 champion, died on the track, shocking the world of motorsports to its very core. Ten years later, Sebastian and Oliver Wheldon continue their father's practice. 1h 44m.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7NBpYwQXMwhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt27543996/Password (season 2 premiere) (10 pm, NBC)
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Selected programming for March 9-12, 2024
Re: Selected programming for March 9-12, 2024