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September 30, 2019 0 Comments

Modern Love

Inspired by the New York Times column of the same name, this romantic comedy anthology series explores love in all of its complicated and beautiful forms. The cast includes Sofia Boutella, Olivia Cooke, Tina Fey, Andy Garcia, Anne Hathaway, Catherine Keener, Dev Patel and John Slattery. Watch the trailer here. (October 10.)

Goliath: Season Three

The unexpected death of an old friend leads Billy McBride to take a case in the drought-stricken Central Valley where he comes face-to-face with a new Goliath: a billionaire farmer and his sister and their scheme to steal California’s most valuable resource – water. As Billy and his team pursue the truth, old enemies and personal demons resurface forcing him to confront his own mortality. Billy Bob Thornton, Tania Raymonde and Nina Arianda and created by David E. Kelley and Jonathan Shapiro star. (October 4.)

The Purge: Season Two

Picking up after the events of season one, S2 explores a different side of Purge night, the 12-hour annual event where all crime, including murder, is legal. Through a new cast of characters, season two of The Purge looks at how the event affects the lives of these people over the next 12 months in the lead-up to the next annual Purge. Derek Luke, Ryan Grant, Paola Nuñez and Joel Allen star. (Weekly, from October 18.)

Jestination Unknown

Vir Das travels across India with his friends in an attempt to answer the question: “What does India find funny?” The clubs and pubs of India’s metros are only a part of the answer. The people of India have laughed at kings, foreigners, neighbours, and more importantly, themselves. In a time when jokes are considered offensive, what if India answered otherwise? (October 10.)

One Mic Stand

India’s biggest actors, politicians, musicians and influencers are trained by top comedians to perform stand-up comedy for their very first time. Sapan Verma brings on Bhuvan Bam, Taapsee Pannu, Richa Chadha, Vishal Dadlani and Dr. Shashi Tharoor to make their stand-up comedy debut with the help of Zakir Khan, Kunal Kamra, Angad Ranyal, Rohan Joshi and Ashish Shakya. (October 17.)

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