TVON DEMAND LAWMEN: BASS REEVES Paramount+
THE BUCCANEERS Apple TV+
Apple’s answer to Bridgerton is loosely based on Edith Wharton’s unfinished final novel. Five wealthy young American women arrive in England in the 1870s and are thrust into the social whirl of upper-class society. Up-andcoming star Kristine Froseth, right, is excellent as the spirited, clever Nan St George, who, although she definitely isn’t looking for a relationship, catches the eye of two would-be suitors, including the highly eligible
Duke of Tintagel. Enjoyable sumptuous-looking romantic drama. From Wednesday
DIGNITY Channel 4/Walter Presents
Eight-part Chilean-German thriller inspired by real events and revolving around a violent, German cult, Colonia Dignidad, established in Chile, which abused children and tortured and killed prisoners in its secret compound. With Chilean dictator Pinochet gone, Leo Ramírez, a young federal prosecutor, must bring the sect’s leader, Paul Schaefer, to justice. From Friday
007: ROAD TO A MILLION Amazon Prime
Actor Brian Cox, right, is ‘the Controller’ in a Bondinspired reality adventure series. Nine pairs of contestants from all walks of life have to overcome challenges to find questions hidden around the world and answer them. Each question is worth an increasing amount of money. If they answer correctly, they bank the cash and continue. If they get it wrong, their journey is over. From
Friday
THE KILLER Netflix
The new David Fincher film is based on a French graphic novel series and stars Michael Fassbender as a meticulous professional assassin who listens to The Smiths as he prepares for a job. When he messes up a hit, the ramifications lead to him battling his employers. Slick, stylish and violent. From Friday
FOR ALL MANKIND Apple TV+
In the fourth series of the epic alternative history of the space race, it’s 2003 and America and its Soviet partners are collaborating on a mission to put an astronaut on an asteroid for the first time. But will it be derailed by tensions on the Mars colony? From Friday
CULPRITS Disney+
Thriller starring Gemma Arterton and Nathan StewartJarrett as robbers in a gang that is targeted by a ruthless assassin. From Wednesday
David Oyelowo stars as Bass Reeves in an eight-part western inspired by real events. Born into slavery, Reeves became one of the first black US marshals in the Old American West and made more than 3,000 arrests over the course of his career. Future iterations of the anthology series will follow other famous lawmen and outlaws.
From Sunday
PASSAGES MUBI
Arty, racy, love-triangle drama set in Paris and starring Ben Whishaw as Martin, a gay man whose relationship is thrown into crisis when his long-time partner, the awful, narcissistic Tomas (Franz Rogowski), begins a passionate affair with a woman, Agathe (Adèle Exarchopoulos). Available now
NCIS: SYDNEY Paramount+
The long-running crime series moves out of the US for the first time in a Sydney-based spin-off, as American Naval Criminal Investigative Service agents work with Aussie cops to keep naval crimes in check in ‘the most contested patch of water on the planet’ in the Indo-Pacific. From Friday