Saturday, May 8, 2021

Trailer Roundup: May 2 - 8

May 13

 


Intergalactic is streaming on Peacock May 13th. Written by award-winning showrunner, Julie Gearey ("Prisoners’ Wives," "Cuffs," "Secret Diary of a Call Girl"), the series tells the story of fearless young cop and galactic pilot, Ash Harper ("Savannah Steyn"), who has her glittering career ripped away from her after being wrongly convicted of a treasonous crime and exiled to a distant prison colony. But on the way there, Ash’s fellow convicts stage a mutiny and seize control of their prison transfer ship. With the flight crew dead, mob leader Tula Quik ("Sharon Duncan-Brewster"), is intent on reaching the free world – Arcadia – with her gang; and Ash is the only pilot who can get them there. Ash is forced to join them on the run towards a distant galaxy and an uncertain future.
 

May 20

 


Downtown Naples is much like love. Once you have fallen in, there is no escaping it. Season 4 of the Gritty Italian mafia drama, Gomorrah, premieres May 20 on HBO Max.
 

May 21

 


Let’s talk it out. #PAUSEwithSamJay​, a new approach to late night conversations from SNL writer Sam Jay and Insecure’s Prentice Penny, debuts May 21 on HBO Max.
 

If you need saving, don't call him. The Neighbor returns to Netflix on May 21.
 

May 24

 


Bothered to realize they are next-door neighbors and share a psychiatrist, a man and a woman find it's impossible to stay out of each other's way.
 

May 26

 


Food, community, culture, resiliency. Based on Jessica B. Harris’ award-winning book, High On The Hog traces the moving story of a people's survival and triumph via the food that has knit generations together and helped define the American kitchen. From Gumbo to fried chicken, our culinary journey stretches from Africa to enslavement, to the Harlem Renaissance, up to our present-day; we celebrate the courage, artistry, and resourcefulness of the African American people. This is not just an African American story; it’s an American story. A feast for all the senses. Watch High on The Hog, only on Netflix on May 26.
 

May 27

 


Streaming May 27th, only on Paramount+, a reimagining of the classic '90s hit, the brand-new series features rich and colorful CG-animation and follows Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, Lil, Susie and Angelica as they explore the world and beyond from their pint-sized and wildly imaginative point-of-view.
 

May 28

 


The best trips are never planned. When a straight-laced high school student has a regrettable first sexual encounter, she and her and slacker best friend have 24 hours to hunt down a Plan B pill in America's heartland. Watch the Hulu Original Film, Plan B, May 28th, and stream more Asian and Pacific Islander Stories, only on Hulu.
 

Lavell Crawford performs his fifth stand-up comedy special in Tempe, Arizona focusing on COVID-19. Lavell shares his views on mask culture, fatherhood and why 2020 was the best year to fart in public. Lavell Crawford: The Comedy Vaccine premieres on Friday, May 28 at 10/9c only on SHOWTIME.
 

June 3

 


Atlanta’s hottest dancers transition from working in the club to life Beyond the Pole. Friendships are tested, finances are strapped, but together these ladies hustle to move Beyond the Pole. Beyond The Pole Premieres Thursday June 3 at 10/9c.
 

There are certain Summers that made us who we are. And the protagonists of Summertime 2 are about to live one of them. Summer, Edo, Sofia, Ale and Dario will discover what growing up really means: being able to make choices, experiencing love like they've never done before and accepting that sometimes, Summer is the most difficult season of all. But it's also the one we'll remember forever. Summertime, season 2, coming June 3 only on Netflix.
 

The popular survival series Alone returns for season eight on Thursday, June 3 at 9:30PM ET/PT only on The HISTORY® Channel. Watch ten new contestants fight to survive in the location with one of the densest grizzly bear populations on earth, Chilko Lake, British Columbia.
 

Meet Dylan Pettersson, a girl with big dancing aspirations. When she’s talked into cleaning at the struggling drag club Queens, the club’s star dancer and choreographer Victor accidentally discovers her talent. She desperately wants to be a part of the show, but she's a girl - and it's a drag show. However, where there's a will, there’s a way. Dancing Queens premieres June 3, only on Netflix.
 

Creators who emit a mystical sense of professionalism test their skills against an unprecedented lineup of star-studded guests. Streaming worldwide on June 3, only on Netflix!
 

When a dark power enshrouds the Earth after a total solar eclipse, the scattered Sailor Guardians must reunite to bring light back into the world. Premieres June 3 only on Netflix.
 

June 4

 


"Can a love so sweet ... last forever?" Or will it turn sour before the expiration date? When love goes bad. Sweet & Sour, 4 June, Only on Netflix.
 

Available June 4th on Netflix. Two years after the murder of his son and father, a retired hitman plots his revenge against the murderer: his own brother.
 

June 6

 


War of the Worlds Season 2 premieres Sunday, June 6th. Set-in present-day Europe, War of the Worlds is a multi-faceted series, based on the story by H.G. Wells. When astronomers detect a transmission from another galaxy, it is definitive proof of intelligent extra-terrestrial life. The world’s population waits for further contact with baited breath. They do not have to wait long. Within days, mankind is all but wiped out; just pockets of humanity are left in an eerily deserted world. As alien ships appear in the sky, the survivors ask a burning question – who are these attackers and why are they hell-bent on our destruction? This is a story of ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances - but they are more than just victims in a brutal war. For, as we will come to realize, the aliens’ savage attack on earth is not arbitrary: its seeds are being sown before our very eyes.
 

June 9

 


Chaos ensues after a global event wipes out all electronics and takes away humankind’s ability to sleep. But Jill (Gina Rodriguez), an ex-soldier with a troubled past, may hold the key to a cure in the form of her own daughter. Sleep Is Survival. Watch AWAKE, on Netflix June 9
 

June 27

 


A Discovery of Witches returns to AMC June 27th. Stream all episodes now on AMC+.
 

July 9

 


In this new iteration and new world, the Leverage crew have watched as the rich and powerful continue to take what they want without consequence. Grifter Sophie Devereaux (Gina Bellman), thief Parker (Beth Riesgraf), hitter Eliot Spencer (Christian Kane), and hacker Alec Hardison (Aldis Hodge) have watched the world change over the last eight years.Since their last job, it’s become easier–and sometimes legal–for the rich to become richer and the powerful to squash anyone who gets in their way. To address the changes in the world around them, the team finds new blood in Harry Wilson (Noah Wyle), a corporate lawyer who is looking for redemption after realizing he’d been sitting on the wrong side of the table for his entire career, and Breanna Casey (Aleyse Shannon), Hardison’s foster sister who has a knack for computers, robotics, and getting into trouble.
 

July 23

 


The forbidden love affair between a 1960s couple (Shailene Woodley and Callum Turner) is uncovered by an ambitious present-day journalist (Felicity Jones) after she finds a trove of secret love letters. Directed by Augustine Frizzell, adapted from Jojo Moyes’ sweeping, romantic novel, and also starring Joe Alwyn and Nabhaan Rizwan. Watch The Last Letter From Your Lover on Netflix July 23.
 

August 15

 


In this life you’re either the hero or the heel. Stephen Amell and Alexander Ludwig star in Heels, premiering August 15 on STARZ.
 

Coming Soon

 


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Cue the light(ning)! Mayhem takes a chilling turn this fall with #MuppetsHauntedMansion​, an Original Special, coming to #DisneyPlus.
 

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