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by lauren cerner

Spring is coming.

March 2024 is here, and the snow is melting, the weather is warming up, and a slew of new TV shows are coming.

Some big-name stars will be on TV this season, including new shows from Kate Winslet, Julianne Moore and Colin Farrell. Historical dramas and thrillers abound, with new shows from the Big Little Lies set and a new reality show to whet the appetite of those nostalgic for Yellowstone.

Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and DB Weiss will also return to television.

Here are some important new shows to watch.

“System”‘

Starring Winslet and created by Succession and The Menu writer Will Tracy, this political satire miniseries depicts a year in the palace of a crumbling dictatorship in a fictional European country. Masu. Co-starring Hugh Grant.

First air date: March 3 (9 p.m.) on HBO, March 3 on Max.

“McBee Dynasty: The Real American Cowboy”‘

For those who missed the hit cowboy drama “Yellowstone” during its long hiatus, this documentary dives into the world of farming and ranching in rural Missouri. There, McBee Farm and the cows are teetering on the edge of becoming his billion-dollar business or becoming a major corporation. Financial disaster. It follows Steve McBee, the patriarch of the family. his girlfriend, Galina, McBee’s CFO; And his sons, Stephen Jr., Jesse and Cole, each want to take over.

Premier release date: Streaming March 11 on USA Network (11 p.m.) and Peacock.

“Apples don’t fall”

Based on the novel by Liane Moriarty (author of Big Little Lies), the story follows married former tennis coaches Stan (Sam Neill) and Joy (Annette Bening), played by Jake Lacey. It tells the story of Alison, a parent with an adult child who plays the role. Bree, Conor Merrigan-Turner, and Essie Randles. They seem like the perfect family, but a dark secret is revealed after Joy mysteriously disappears.

Premier release date: Peacock March 14th.

“Manhunt”

This conspiracy thriller focuses on the search for John Wilkes Booth after Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. The cast includes Tobias Menzies (The Crown, Outlander), Hamish Linklater, and Patton Oswalt. Anthony Boyle (Masters of the Air) plays Booth.

First air date: March 15 on Apple TV+

“Nolly”

Starring Helena Bonham Carter, this period drama follows Norie (Carter) in the twilight of her career. Joan Noele “Nolly” Gordon was a famous British soap opera star.

First air date: Masterpiece March 17 (9 p.m.) on PBS

“Palm Royale”

Starring and executive produced by Kristen Wiig and Laura Dern, the show’s cast also includes Allison Janney, Ricky Martin, Josh Lucas, Leslie Bibb, Kaia Gerber, Bruce Dern, and Carol Burnett. included. Set in 1969, it follows Maxine Simmons (Wiig) as she attempts to break into Palm Beach’s social scene.

Premiere date: March 20 on Apple TV+.

‘3 Physical problems‘

This is the first show from “Game of Thrones” creators Benioff and Weiss since “GOT” ended in 2019. Based on a science fiction novel, the story depicts a fictional version of Earth where the world encounters an alien civilization and a group of scientists. The people you have to work with. Stars include Benedict Wong, Jovan Adepo, Eiza Gonzalez, and a handful of “GOT” alumni (John Bradley, Liam Cunningham, Jonathan Pryce).

Premiere date: March 21 on Netflix.

“A Gentleman from Moscow”‘

Starring Ewan McGregor and his real-life wife Mary Elizabeth Winstead, the series follows Alexander Rostov, who finds himself on the wrong side of history in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution and is exiled to the attic of the Hotel Metropole. Draw the Earl (McGregor). .

Premiere date: March 29 on Paramount+, March 31 on Showtime (9 p.m.)

“Mary and George”‘

Julianne Moore and Nicholas Galitzine (Red, White & Royal Blue) star in this historical drama set in the 1600s. The production is based on the true story of Mary Villiers (Moore), who seduced King James I (Tony Curran) by modeling her son George (Galitzine). Through intrigue, her mother and son grow from a poor family to the wealthiest and most influential players at court.

Premiere date is April 5th on Starz (9 p.m.)

‘sugar’

Starring and executive produced by Colin Farrell, the story revolves around the mysterious disappearance of Olivia Siegel (Sidney Chandler), the granddaughter of legendary Hollywood producer Jonathan Siegel (James Cromwell, “Succession”). This is the story of John Sugar (Farrell), an American private detective who investigates cases. ).

Premiere date: April 5 on Apple TV+.

‘fall out’

Let’s move on to “The Last of Us.” This post-apocalyptic series, based on the hit video game of the same name, was developed by Westworld creators Jonathan and Lisa Joy Nolan. Starring Ella Purnell (The Yellowjackets), this is the story of a young woman who must leave her bunker world and venture into the dystopian Los Angeles wilderness.

Premiere date: April 12 on Prime Video.

‘veil‘

Produced by Steven Knight (Peaky Blinders) and starring Elisabeth Moss and Josh Charles, the thriller centers on two women who travel from Istanbul to Paris to London. Meanwhile, one side has secrets that need to be exposed.

First air date: April 30th on Hulu.