"The United States vs. Billie Holiday" looks incredible.
8 TV Shows and Movies That You Have to See This Week
We have an interesting slate of new TV shows and movies to check out this week. The highlight, hands down, is Andra Day's incredible performance in The United States vs. Billie Holiday. See the other big moments, below.
Sunday, February 21Allen v. Farrow: Read an official description, below. 9 p.m. ET on HBO
“The four-part documentary series Allen v. Farrow, from award-winning investigative filmmakers Kirby Dick, Amy Ziering and Amy Herdy, goes behind the years of sensational headlines to reveal the private story of one Hollywood's most notorious and public scandals: the accusation of sexual abuse against Woody Allen involving Dylan, his then seven-year-old daughter with Mia Farrow; their subsequent custody trial, the revelation of Allen’s relationship with Farrow’s daughter, Soon-Yi; and the controversial aftermath in the years that followed.”
Monday, February 22Beartown: Per HBO, “Based on the Fredrik Backman’s bestselling novel of the same name, Beartown explores the role a junior ice-hockey team has in a small community, the hope, the secrets that could tear the town apart, the courage it takes to go against the group, and the consequences of how we raise our children.” 9 p.m. ET on HBO
Tuesday, February 23Superman & Lois: Tyler Hoechlin is Superman and Elizabeth Tulloch is Lois Lane in this new series, in which the couple tackles their hardest mission yet: parenthood. 8 p.m. ET on The CW
Wednesday, February 24Ginny & Georgia: Read the official description, below. Streaming on Netflix
“Angsty and awkward 15-year-old Ginny Miller (Antonia Gentry) often feels more mature than her 30-year-old mother, the irresistible and dynamic Georgia Miller (Brianna Howey). After years on the run, Georgia desperately wants to put down roots in picturesque New England and give her family something they’ve never had…a normal life. But it’s not all carpool and kombucha as Georgia’s past threatens her and her family’s new way of life…and Georgia will do anything to protect her family.”
Thursday, February 25Punky Brewster: Watch the trailer for the highly-anticipated reboot, below. Streaming on Peacock
Friday, February 26Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry: Get an inside look at the pop star's life in this new documentary. Streaming on Apple TV+
The United States vs. Billie Holiday: Andra Day is Billie Holiday in this biopic, which specifically covers the period in the singer's career when she was targeted by the Federal Department of Narcotics in a sting operation. Streaming on Hulu
Saturday, February 27It Was Always You: Read the official description from Hallmark, below. 9 p.m. ET on Hallmark
"Elizabeth's engagement plans are thrown into disarray when her fiancée's free-spirited brother David returns home. David's unexpected influence prompts Elizabeth to question her life decisions."
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This story originally appeared on: Glamour - Author:Christopher Rosa