PICK OF PAY TV AND MOVIES

NETFLIX

NEW! ZERO CHILL (Season 1) HHH Canadian figure skater Kayla winds up in Sheffield against her will – blame the career of her ice hockey-playing brother – in Netflix’s new teen drama, which has a shaky premise but ticks along decently enough. Where it excels is in the ice skating scenes, especially when Kayla finds a new partner who can match her. From Monday.

NEW! SKY ROJO (Season 1) HHH Stylishly violent Spanish drama from Alex Pina (Money Heist). The briskly paced show follows three prostitutes who flee their pimp, and has a pulpy feel. From Friday.

NEW! COUNTRY COMFORT

(Season 1)

HHH Katharine Mcphee

(right) plays a failing country singer turned nanny in Netflix’s mainstream US sitcom.

Mcphee is a warm and reliable star, and Eddie

Cibrian brings a slight edge as the single dad to a family that’s burned through nine nannies. From Friday.

NEW! F1: DRIVE TO SURVIVE (Season 3) HHH The new season of this pacey inside account of Formula One tracks the 2020 World Championship. From Friday.

AMAZON PRIME

DRAMA THE GOOD FIGHT (Seasons 1-3) HHHH This Good Wife-spin-off follows lawyer Diane from the original show (an excellent Christine Baranski) as she goes from financial ruin to a buccaneering new start. If you’ve not seen the show before, there’s a lot to catch up on before the considerably stranger new, fourth season starts on Thursday at 9pm on More4.

MOVIE THE LUCKY ONE (2012) 12 u HHH Heartstring-plucking romance from Nicholas Sparks about the heroes of the US military and the women they love, starring Zac Efron. From tomorrow.

MOVIE BABE: PIG IN THE

CITY (1998) PG ● HHH In this charming sequel, the little pig decides to compete in a sheepdog contest to save his farm home. Another child-friendly sequel, Hotel Transylvania 2, arrives on the same day. From Monday.

MOVIE THE WAR WITH GRANDPA (2020) PG ● HHH Serviceable family comedy that snared itself a good cast. Robert De Niro plays angry tech-hating grandpa Ed, who starts a generational war when he moves in with his daughter (Uma Thurman). Ed’s friends include

Jerry (Christopher Walken). From Friday.

SKY / NOW TV

DRAMA LITTLE BIRDS (All six parts) HHH New York heiress Lucy Savage (Juno Temple) has been controlled by men all her life – her father, her doctor and now her husband, an English lord she barely knows – and is in for quite an awakening in this racy drama set in 1950s Tangier.

The story takes its time, but the look of it is fantastic.

COMEDY CHANNEL HOPPING WITH JON RICHARDSON

(All six episodes) HHH The angsty comic riffs on global TV, from Thai adverts for fertiliser to clips of Keith Floyd setting things on fire.

DISNEY+

NEW! THE FALCON AND THE WINTER SOLDIER (Episode 1) HHH Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan reprise their roles from the Avengers movies for this new, six-part action series, which also features fellow Marvel returnee Emily Vancamp as Sharon Carter. See page 61 for more details. A new episode arrives every Friday.

NEW! MY NAME IS EARL (All four seasons) HHH Likeable US comedy starring Jason Lee as Earl, a former career criminal who tries to undo all the bad things he did, one by one. From Friday.

BEST OF THE REST

NEW! THE ATTACHE (Starzplay via Amazon and Virgin) HHH A couple move to Paris on the eve of the 2015 attacks in an Israeli drama based on real-life experiences. From tomorrow.

NEW! OVERSERVED WITH LISA VANDERPUMP (hayu) HHH Lisa Vanderpump (left), of The Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills, hosts a new talk show with a naughty edge from her glamorous Villa Rosa home. The final season of Keeping Up With The Kardashians begins on hayu on the same day. A new episode arrives every Friday.

PAY MOVIES

THE WINTER LAKE (2020) 15 u (Sky Store, Virgin) HHH Lean, emotionally grounded Irish thriller about the secret that lurks beneath the surface of a lake, and what it could mean for a boy about his neighbours. The oppressive, rainswept landscape between them adds to the chill factor.

WORDS ON BATHROOM WALLS (2020) 12 u (BT Film Store, Sky Store, Virgin) HHHH Stylish, well-cast and almost too cute for its own good, this US high-school drama tells the story of a schizophrenic teen who has hallucinations. Both from Monday.