Reel Perspectives January 4, 2026 FOX's new dramedy series, Best Medicine , premieres tonight with a special advance episode before settling into its regular Tuesday slot. Balancing humor and nostalgia, the series already promises to be one of FOX's standout series. Emmy-nominated Josh Charles (The Good Wife)  steps into the role of Martin Best (previously Martin Clunes in the original) as an uptight Boston surgeon who relocates to the seaside town of Port Wenn, Maine, with f

Reel Perspectives January 3, 2026 Marvel Television Marvel turns the camera inward with a superhero story about ambition, identity, and who gets to be seen. Power, Perception, & the Price of Being Exceptional If you’re already mapping out what deserves space on your 2026 watchlist, go ahead and circle Wonder Man  — because Marvel’s next Disney+ series looks ready to shake things up in a very different way. Premiering January 27, the eight-episode Marvel Television series star

Reel Perspectives January 2, 2026 National Geographic Renowned wildlife filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer, Bertie Gregory, is back with his exciting new film, "Cheetahs Up Close with Bertie Gregory." Known for his captivating storytelling and stunning cinematography in some of nature's toughest settings, Bertie's latest adventure premiered on January 1 and is now available for streaming on Hulu and Disney+. Traveling the globe to capture wildlife in its natural habit

Reel Perspectives January 2, 2026 Netflix Another one of Harlan Coben's bestselling novels has been adapted into a miniseries. The highly acclaimed novel "Run Away," published in 2019, premiered exclusively on Netflix on January 1, with all eight episodes available at once for your binge-watching pleasure. To date, Netflix has adapted 12 of Coben's best-selling novels, with the author also serving as executive producer. The series is packed with endless secrets, twists, and t

Reel Perspectives January 2, 2026 Disney / David Bakach Percabeth faces Sirens, scams, and feelings nobody prepared them for in the Sea of Monsters. We Learn Spa Days Are a Lie & Fatal Flaws Come for Everyone Fatally flawless Camp Counselor Morgan reporting on a suspiciously non-relaxing spa day, broken promises, catastrophic introspection, and a Percabeth episode that will be discussed in at least six of my group chats. Percy (Walker Scobell)  and Annabeth (Leah Sava Jeffr

Reel Perspectives December 31, 2025 Hulu If you're looking for a different way to celebrate New Year's Eve aside from the festive Holiday celebrations, cozy up with a bowl of popcorn and check out the highly acclaimed supernatural thriller "Together." Premiering tonight on Hulu after its debut at the Sundance Film Festival and a successful theatrical run earlier this year, which grossed $32.3 million at the box office, the film follows Tim and Millie, a longtime couple portr

Reel Perspectives December 29, 2025 Starz " Achillia ! Achillia !! Achillia !!! Spartacus: House of Ashur is a masterclass in entertainment. The Spartacus  spinoff created by Steven S. DeKnight premiered exclusively on Starz on December 5, 2025, and has been a rollercoaster of high-octane drama, suspense, violence, and gore... did we mention gore?  But at its heart, it's a love story - a love story of freedom, ambition, and power. At the halfway mark, Spartacus: House of Ashu

Reel Perspectives December 28, 2025 Taylor Handley as Kyle McLusky and Jeremy Renner as Mike McLusky/ Courtesy Paramount+ The explosive season finale of Mayor of Kingstown  season 4, starring Jeremy Renner, is now streaming exclusively on Paramount+. Kyle has finally exacted his revenge against Merle Callahan, but at what cost? Created by Taylor Sheridan and Hugh Dillon, with showrunner Dave Erickson, the series follows the McLusky family – power brokers in Kingstown, Michiga

Reel Perspectives December 27, 2025 Courtesy of Peacock Episode one introduces a spy thriller where loyalty comes with an asterisk and surveillance isn’t evenly distributed. The Copenhagen Test: Loyalty Under Surveillance “Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?” Who watches the watchmen?   Peacock’s The Copenhagen Test  builds its entire premise around that question—and then immediately answers it with: apparently, everyone , especially if you’re a first-generation Chinese-American m

Reel Perspectives December 26, 2025 Courtesy of HBO Director Penny Lane explores why children’s music deserves more respect—and still knows how to move us Clap Your Hands or Not, Children’s Music Still Matters Do you remember the first children’s song you ever heard?   Mine was “Itsy Bitsy Spider”—right alongside “You Are My Sunshine” and “Old MacDonald Had a Farm.” Long before playlists and algorithms, those songs taught me how music could feel: simple, repetitive, and weird