Netflix

STREAMING SERVICES

If you¡¯re new to the world of streaming services (which provide

content through your high-speed internet connection), you might not know what

you¡¯ve been missing ¡ª it¡¯s a growing universe out there. Below we list some of the

top streaming services and detail each one¡¯s content options and pricing to help you

determine what might be right for you.

Website:

Subscription Cost: Basic $7.99/month

(can only watch on one device at a time),

Standard $10.99/month (two devices at a time),

Premium $13.99/month (four devices at a time);

one-month free trial.



NEW ORIGINAL SERIES & MOVIES

Devilman

Crybaby

RETURNING

ORIGINAL SERIES

Season 1

Available Jan. 5

Black Mirror

Season 4 Available Jan. 19

Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda are back in their Emmynominated title roles for Season 4 of this comedy.

The Open House

One Day at a Time

Original Film

Available Jan. 19

Babylon Berlin: ? Netflix

Season 2 Available Jan. 26

The reimagining of Norman Lear¡¯s classic ¡¯70s

sitcom returns. Justina Machado, Rita Moreno,

Stephen Tobolowsky, Todd Grinnell, Isabella

Gomez and Marcel Ruiz star.

Retribution: ? BBC 2016 Credit: Phil Fisk

Season 1

Available

Jan. 19

Babylon Berlin

The Open House: ? Netflix

Seasons 1 & 2

Available Jan. 30

Lovesick

Season 3 Available Jan. 1

Comedians in Cars Getting

Coffee Collections

Available Jan. 5

Disjointed

Part 2 Available Jan. 12

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Retribution

Season 1

Available Jan. 30

Drug Lords: ? Netflix

Grace and Frankie

Drug

Lords

Devilman Crybaby: ? Netflix

Season 4 Available Dec. 29

Charlie Brooker¡¯s ¡°techno-paranoia¡± anthology

series returns with six new anxiety-filled episodes

reflecting the darker side of our 21st-century

society.

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NEW ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARIES

What¡¯s A

Good Show To

BINGE-WATCH?

We get asked that all the time, so

here we¡¯re starting a running log

of series we absolutely love.

Rotten

Available Jan. 5

Somebody

Feed Phil

Dirty Money

Available Jan. 26

Available Jan. 12

STILL-SHOWING ORIGINALS ¡ª DON¡¯T MISS!

Fuller House

(New Episodes)

Launched Dec. 22

Enjoy the second half

of Season 3 of the

classic sitcom reboot.

Todd Barry: Spicy Honey

Launched Dec. 26

The dry wit of comedian Todd

Barry is on full display in this

standup special in which he

chats with a vocal crowd about

everything from CVS to dollar pizza.

¡ö Netflix content chief Ted Sarandos

told attendees at an industry

conference that House of Cards

Season 6 would resume production

in early 2018 ¡ª without Kevin Spacey.

Robin Wright will reportedly now lead

the show, which went on production

hiatus in the wake of multiple sexual

assault allegations against Spacey.

Todd Barry: Netflix

This Is Us: ? 2016 NBCUniversal Media, LLC Credit: Ron Batzdorff/NBC

Stranger Things: Netflix

GLOW: ? Netflix Credit: Erica Parise

Rotten: ? Netflix

Somebody Feed Phil: ? Netlix

Dirty Money: ? Netflix

NETFLIX NEWS

¡ö Netflix has renewed Stranger Things

for a third season. Season 2 of the

nostalgic and creepy ¡¯80s-set hit was

just as popular as the show¡¯s first

Emmy-nominated go-round.

¡ö David Fincher¡¯s hit new crime drama

Mindhunter will return for a second

season. The series was lauded by

critics for its reinvention of the crime

procedural when it debuted last

October. Newcomer Cameron Britton

drew raves for his performance as

serial killer Ed Kemper.

1. This Is Us

1 Season, 18 Episodes

Available On: Hulu

If you want to catch up on one of the

most talked-about series of 2016 and

2017, Hulu is the place to start for

the first season. Creator Dan

Fogelman weaves a tender, emotional

story on the bonds and flaws of a

family. The story includes an amazing

cast helmed by Mandy Moore and

Milo Ventimiglia. and Hulu

offer Season 2 episodes after the

show¡¯s original airing.

2. Room 104

¡ö Jenji Kohan, the creative force

behind Netflix¡¯s hit Orange Is the New

Black and an executive producer on

its recent series GLOW (pictured),

has signed a multi-year deal making

Netflix her exclusive creative home to

produce new original series and other

projects. ¡°Bold, outspoken and totally

fearless, Jenji has constantly raised

the bar for storytelling at Netflix,¡± said

Cindy Holland, VP of original content at

Netflix. ¡°She has been with us from the

beginning, and we could not be more

thrilled to continue working together

over the coming years.¡±

1 Season, 12 Episodes

Available On: HBO Now

Some episodes are funny, and others

are dramatic. Some are scary. The

only thing consistent is the hotel

room, Room 104. It¡¯ll make you

wonder what happened in the next

hotel room you stay in.

3. The Last Man on Earth

3 Seasons, 48 Episodes

Available On: Hulu

Starring Will Forte and Kristen

Schaal, Last Man is a hilarious,

zombie-free, post-apocalyptic show

about a guy who survives a virus

that kills most people in the world.

The first three seasons are available

on Hulu. Episodes from the current

season are available after they air

on FOX.

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Amazon Originals: The Man in the High Castle,

Transparent, Bosch, Mozart in the Jungle, Catastrophe,

Goliath, The Tick

Popular Titles: Orphan Black, Veep, Vikings, The Night

Manager, Downton Abbey, The Americans



watch somewhere you may not have an internet connection.

Includes some of HBO¡¯s back catalog ¡ª Sex and the

City, Deadwood, True Blood, Six Feet Under and more.

Subscribe to a favorite show and you will be alerted when

new episodes are available.

Subscription Cost: Amazon Prime subscription is

Other Notables: If you have Amazon Prime, the

streaming service comes with it, along with Amazon photos

and music. Allows downloads, so you can save content to

$10.99/month, $99/year (includes access to music, e-books

and expedited shipping on many items from Amazon); Prime

Video subscription is $8.99/month; 30-day free trial

JANUARY HIGHLIGHTS

The Last Post

(Amazon Original)

Crown Heights

Available Now

This mid-1960s-set U.K. series

was a late addition to Amazon¡¯s

December schedule and follows

the lives of Royal Military Police

and their families posted in Aden,

South Arabia (current-day Yemen),

as the citizens rise up against British

imperialism. The series stars Jessica

Raine (Call the Midwife), Jessie

Buckley (War & Peace), Amanda

Drew (Broadchurch), Jeremy

Neumark Jones (Denial), Ben Miles

(Coupling) and Stephen Campbell

Moore (The History Boys).

Website:

Classic Titles: Seinfeld,

All in the Family, The Shield,

Who¡¯s the Boss?

Subscription Cost:

Free

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WHAT¡¯S NEW

The Craft

El Mariachi

Once Upon a Time in

Mexico

The Shield (Sn 1)

Striking Distance

The Tao of Steve

Who¡¯s the Boss? (Sn 4)

Available Now

This Sundance Film

Festival Audience Award

winner is adapted from

an episode of NPR¡¯s This

American Life and follows

the life of a man and those

who love him after he is

wrongly incarcerated for

murder. Lakeith Stanfield,

Nnamdi Asomugha and

Natalie Paul star in the

gripping tale of race, class

and injustice.



AVAILABLE ONE MONTH ONLY

Aloha

Annabelle

Army of Darkness

Backdraft

Bait

Beetlejuice

Beverly Hills Ninja

Boogeyman

Christine

Click

Desperado

Excess Baggage

Flatliners

The Glass House

The Great

Outdoors

In the Line of Fire

Into the Grizzly

Maze

Johnny Mnemonic

A Knight¡¯s Tale

Magic Magic

Man of the Year

Misery

Phone Booth

Repo Man

Shakes the Clown

The Shining

St. Elmo¡¯s Fire

Stephen King¡¯s It

The Last Post: ? Amazon

Crackle Originals:

The Art of More, StartUp,

Chosen, Sports Jeopardy!,

Snatch

(Amazon Original

Movie)

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Hulu Originals: The Handmaid¡¯s

Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon and

past seasons of select shows.

Popular Titles: South Park,

Seinfeld, Homeland

Subscription Cost: Limited

commercials $7.99/month, commercialfree $11.99/month, Showtime available

for an additional $8.99/month; onemonth free trial.

Tale, Harlots, Casual, Dif?cult People

Other Notables: Next-day

episodes of select shows from FOX,

NBC, ABC, Comedy Central, MTV,

Complete Series

Available Jan. 4

The Emmy Award-winning

series Lost aired on ABC

from 2004 to 2010. It¡¯s a

story about the survivors

of a plane crash over the

South Pacific en route

from Australia to Los

Angeles. On an uncharted

tropical island occupied

by wild animals and

supernatural elements,

they must fight for survival.

The cast includes Matthew

Fox, Evangeline Lily and

Jorge Garcia.

The Path: ? 2016 Hulu Credit: Frank Ockenfels

Girlfriends:? Ben Blackall 2017

WATCHLIST

The Last Post: ? Amazon

Acorn TV offers new and classic

television programming from the

U.K., Canada, Ireland, Australia and

New Zealand. New shows added

every Monday.

Subscription Cost: $4.99/

month, $49.99/year; 7-day free trial

Detectorists, Series 3

Lost

Season 3 Available Beginning Jan. 17

A miracle by Eddie (Aaron Paul, above) went viral,

and Meyerism has grown across the world. As the

new Guardian of the Light, he is forced to face the

question of whether he can grow the movement

without becoming a cult leader. Sarah (Michelle

Monaghan) questions her faith in Meyerism. In

looking outside the movement for answers, she

may discover one of Meyerism¡¯s deepest secrets.



JAN. HIGHLIGHTS

JANUARY HIGHLIGHTS

The Path (Hulu Original)

Website:

Banksy Does New York

(2014, Documentary)

Graves (Complete

Season 1)

Ingrid Goes West (2017,

Comedy; Available

Jan. 22)

Marvel¡¯s Runaways

(Hulu Original; Season

Finale Available Jan. 9)

Nashville (Season 6

Premiere Available Jan. 5)

Wristcutters: A Love Story

(2007, Comedy)

Exclusive U.S. Premiere

Beginning Jan. 15

The universally adored series, which

has received ¡°Best of the Year¡±

selections from the Los Angeles

Times, The Hollywood Reporter and

The New York Times, is back for a

third season with Mackenzie Crook

and Toby Jones as two oddball metaldetecting enthusiasts scouring the

English countryside for treasure.

Girlfriends

Exclusive U.S. Premiere

Beginning Jan. 29

The six-part drama follows three

friends struggling with the

responsibilities that come with being

a modern woman of a certain age.

Each is facing her own issues, from

a looming divorce to the loss of a

high-powered job to juggling the

responsibilities of grandchildren and

aging mothers.

Don¡¯t Miss: Supply & Demand

Series 1-2 and The Yorkshire Vet

Series 3 1/1, McCallum Series 1-2

1/8, Dear Murderer 1/22, The Story

of Math 1/29

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