Best new shows to stream – quick links
Marshals: A Yellowstone Story – 2 March (Paramount+)
Series. A new chapter in the expanding Yellowstone universe, Marshals: A Yellowstone Story stars Luke Grimes reprising his role as Kayce Dutton. With the Yellowstone Ranch behind him, Dutton joins an elite unit of US Marshals, combining his skills as a cowboy and Navy SEAL to bring range justice to Montana.
Kayce and his teammates – Pete Calvin (Logan Marshall-Green), Belle Skinner (Arielle Kebbel), Andrea Cruz (Ash Santos) and Miles Kittle (Tatanka Means) – must balance the high psychological cost of serving as the last line of defense in the region’s war on violence with their duty to their families. For Kayce, this includes his son Tate (Brecken Merrill) and his confidantes Mo (Mo Brings Plenty) and Thomas Rainwater (Gil Birmingham) from the Broken Rock reservation.
Young Sherlock – 4 March (Prime Video)
Series. From visionary director Guy Ritchie, Young Sherlock is an irreverent, action-packed mystery that charts the legendary origin story of the world’s greatest detective.
When a charismatic, youthfully defiant Sherlock Holmes meets none other than James Moriarty, he finds himself dragged into a murder investigation that threatens his liberty. Sherlock’s first ever case unravels a globe-trotting conspiracy, leading to an explosive showdown that alters the course of his life forever.
Unfolding in a vibrant Victorian England and adventuring abroad, the series exposes the early antics of the anarchic adolescent who is yet to evolve into Baker Street’s most renowned resident. Young Sherlock stars Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Dónal Finn, Joseph Fiennes, Max Irons, Natascha McElhone, Zine Tseng and Colin Firth. Watch the trailer.
Vladimir – 5 March (Netflix)
Series. In this brand new limited series from Netflix, an English professor (Rachel Weisz) becomes obsessed with a handsome new colleague (Leo Woodall), and her already complicated marriage and career are thrown into total chaos.
Starring Rachel Weisz, Leo Woodall, Jessica Henwick and John Slattery. Watch the trailer.
Blue Murder Motel – 7 March (ABC iview)
Series. In this brand-new murder mystery series, married ex-cops Vinny and Cole have swapped the homicide beat in Sydney for their retirement dream, running a retro seaside motel in a coastal New Zealand town. But only six weeks in to their new life, that dream takes an unexpected, annoying turn when they suddenly find themselves assisting the town’s laidback surfer cop in his investigations.
Blue Murder Motel stars Aussie actors Michala Banas and Brett Tucker, who previously appeared together in McLeod’s Daughters.
Top End Bub – 7 March (ABC iview)
Series. A follow-up to the smash-hit film Top End Wedding, comes this heart-warming new series starring Miranda Tapsell and Gwilym Lee.
Lauren and Ned are living their best life in the city, which is tragically interrupted when Lauren’s sister Ronelle dies in a car crash in the Top End. Rushing back to Darwin, the couple is thrown into the chaos of Top End life.
Gone – 8 March (Stan)
Series. From the co-creator of Hijack, and set against the backdrop of a prestigious private school, Gone is a chilling mystery focusing on local Headmaster Michael Polly (David Morrissey – The Walking Dead), who becomes the prime suspect in his wife Sarah’s disappearance.
An upstanding member of the community, Michael Polly is inscrutable, and likes order and precision in his working life. Until, that is, he encounters the gutsy Detective Annie Cassidy (Eve Myles) and a compulsive game of cat and mouse begins as she chips away at his veneer in search of the truth. Beneath the surface of the mystery lies a deeper exploration of trauma, trust, and the legacy of elite institutions.
