From  WWII dramas to a number of  high profile female led series it’s rich pickings this week…

Netflix

Sofía Vergara (Modern Family) stars as the criminal mastermind, in a performance that will make you look at her in a new light…

Griselda

In the 1970s and 1980s, Griselda, a criminal genius, took control of Miami. Leaving Colombia with her children, a sizable stash of cocaine, and an unwavering drive to forge her own path, she was willing to sacrifice morality for success. As she navigates the drug world, Griselda’s ascent draws attention from both her adversaries and law enforcement, making her an increasingly sought-after target.

Shortcomings A film story unfolds with Ben as the central character, a passionate lover of movies who left film school but struggles immensely with his relationship with women. His girlfriend, Miko, takes great pride in her involvement in the local Asian American community, an aspect that Ben finds challenging to adopt for himself. Consequently, a plethora of toxic ingrained behaviors begin to surface within.Shortcomings serveas as Randall Park’s first foray into feature filmaking  with this adaption of the acclaimed graphic novel of the same name.

What to watch on Apple TV+

Masters of the AirMasters of the Air, the groundbreaking war miniseries inspired by the legendary Band of Brothers and The Pacific. Produced by Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, this epic tale casts a spotlight on the brave aviators of the Air Force’s 100th Bomb Group as they navigate the treacherous skies of World War II.Austin Butler, Callum Turner, Barry Keoghan, and numerous others are part of the bomb squadron responsible for conducting extensive raids on Nazi Germany. 

This epic historical series will delve into the challenges pilots encountered in aerial warfare and the impact of such battles. Boasting a great cast this may prove to be a series of high predigree.Check out our review here…Masters of the Air Review

What to watch on Hulu

R.M.N.

In the heart of a Romanian village, where dreams of prosperity have driven its inhabitants to seek greener pastures, unfolds the powerful saga R.M.N. This extraordinary tale, crafted by the brilliant mind behind the Palme d’Or-winning abortion drama 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, delves into the intricate web of xenophobia entangled with labor struggles.

The local bakery faces a challenge as it struggles to meet the required standards without increasing its prices. However, when the owner decides to hire Sri Lankan workers from outside the small community, tensions concerning race and ethnicity, which have been building up for a long time, reach their boiling point

What to watch on Amazon Prime

Expats

Expats is a must-watch on Amazon Prime. Lulu Wang’s previous success with The Farewell has intrigued audiences, and her new project, Expats, promises to be equally captivating. Delve into the mesmerizing storyline of this series by watching the official trailer available on the platform. Prepare for an enthralling and thought-provoking experience as you immerse yourself, This new drama is an adaptation of a novel, featuring a powerful cast including Nicole Kidman, Sarayu Blue, and Ji-young Yoo. Set in 2014 Hong Kong, the story follows the lives of these  women as their paths intertwine and their worlds crumble.