THE CROWN
Netflix
Earlier this month, another much anticipated, Netflix Original Series, is now streaming.
The Crown (based on the award winning play "The Audience") tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world -- Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street - and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.
This drama chroniclesthe life, political rivalries and romance of Queen Elizabeth II's (Claire Foy) reign and the events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. The series begins with an initiate look at the queen's ascension to the throne at age 25 after the death of her father, King George VI.
You no longer have to wait for an array of marathons of James Bond films to hit your favorite TV network during Thanksgiving weekend, Hulu has continued to acquire a number of your favorites for you to binge whenever the mood hits!
With over 18 films that cover all your favorite Bonds: Daniel Craig, Timothy Dalton, Sean Connery, and more. Get ready for: Goldfinger (1964), From Russia With Love (1964), Thunderball (1965), You Only Live Twice (1967), On Her Majesty’s Service (1969), Diamonds Are Forever (1971), Live and Let Die (1973), Man With The Golden Gun (1974), The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), Moonraker (1979), For Your Eyes Only (1981), Octopussy (1983), Never Say Never Again (1983), A View to Kill (1985), The Living Daylights (1987), License to Kill (1989), Casino Royale (2006), and Spectre (2015). Get ready for a classic binge at your fingertips.
THE NIGHT MANAGER
Amazon
This limited series which originally aired on AMC (earlier this year), is now available on Amazon Prime. The Night Manager is based on John le Carré’s best selling spy novel. This contemporary interpretation of his work which follows hotel manager Jonathan Pine (Tom Hiddleston), an ex-British soldier, in his quest to bring down international arms dealer Richard Roper (Hugh Laurie).
He is recruited by MI-6's Angela Burr (Olivia Colman) to infiltrate the inner circle of this international businessman. It is believed that he forged a criminal alliance between the secret arms trade and the intelligence community, prompting the need for surveillance. Pine attempts to infiltrate Roper's inner circle by becoming a felon himself, while keeping his mission a secret from his hotel colleagues and girlfriend.