All The Best TV & Film To Get Stuck Into This Week
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All The Best TV & Film To Get Stuck Into This Week

Whether you fancy a trip to the cinema or want a series to get stuck into, SheerLuxe’s pick of the best films and TV will see you through the week.
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MONDAY

Lioness S3, Paramount+

Taylor Sheridan's high-stakes spy thriller returns for a third season, with Zoe Saldaña back as CIA operative Joe McNamara. As covert missions become increasingly personal, Joe finds herself caught between protecting her family and stopping a growing network of international threats. Nicole Kidman also reprises her role alongside Michael Kelly, as the series once again blends globe-trotting action with tense political drama.

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WEDNESDAY

Ted Lasso S4, Apple TV+

If you are looking for more football content now the World Cup is over, everyone's favourite eternally optimistic  ‘soccer’ manager is back. After a lengthy break, Ted Lasso returns with a fresh challenge as Ted takes charge of AFC Richmond's newly formed women's team. Alongside familiar faces including Rebecca, Keeley and Roy, the new season introduces a host of talented players determined to prove themselves on the pitch. You can expect more of the same uplifting humour, heartfelt storytelling and football-fuelled camaraderie that made the series a phenomenal success. 

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Ted Lasso

Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy, Netflix

Mo Gilligan swaps the comedy stage for investigative journalism in this eye-opening documentary exploring the global fast-food chicken industry. Beginning with a month-long experiment living solely on fried chicken, Gilligan digs deeper into the realities behind one of the world's most popular foods, examining everything from factory farming and workers' rights to public health and food marketing. It’s guaranteed to make you think twice about your next takeaway.

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Monsters Of God, HBO Max

From filmmaker Eric Goode (Tiger King) comes another fascinating dive into an unexpected subculture – this time, the murky world of exotic animal trafficking. Travelling across the world, the documentary meets collectors, conservationists and smugglers, uncovering the complex motivations and vast sums of money driving the illegal wildlife trade. It’s a heady mix of a travelogue, crime investigation and environmental documentary, and an absorbing look at a hidden world few ever get to see.

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THURSDAY

The Shards, Disney+

Known for his dark, twisty yet sexy adaptations, Ryan Murphy is bringing Bret Easton Ellis's cult novel to the screen in this stylish psychological thriller set in 1980s Los Angeles. Leading the cast is Igby Rigney as Bret, an aspiring writer whose final year at an elite prep school is thrown into turmoil by the arrival of enigmatic newcomer Robert Mallory, played by Homer Gere. They're joined by Kaia Gerber, Hayes Warner and Graham Campbell as Bret's privileged inner circle, while Wes Bentley, Evan Rachel Wood and Jordan Roth round out the cast as the influential adults whose own secrets lurk beneath the glossy surface. As fear spreads across the city following a series of brutal murders, paranoia and obsession begin to consume the group – sex, drama and lies ensue.

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My Life With The Walter Boys S3, Netflix

The teen drama returns to Silver Falls for another season of complicated relationships and emotional fallout. Picking up after last season's cliffhanger, Jackie is once again forced to navigate her feelings for brothers Cole and Alex, while the Walter family faces fresh personal challenges of their own. If you are missing The Summer I Turned Pretty, this has enough romance, heartbreak and small-town drama to hold you over.

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My Life With The Walter Boys

One Hundred Years Of Solitude, Netflix

The second half of Netflix's ambitious adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez's literary masterpiece returns audiences to the mythical town of Macondo, where history, family and fate continue to intertwine. As the arrival of the powerful United Fruit Company brings sweeping social and political change, the Buendía family faces a new era of upheaval, while the novel's signature blend of magical realism remains firmly at the heart of the story.

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Alley Cats, Netflix

In this irreverent yet sentimental animated comedy, Ricky Gervais lends his voice to this new story set in the secretive world of London's street cats. Also featuring Tom Basden, Kerry Godliman and Diane Morgan, the film follows a mismatched group of felines navigating rival territories, unlikely friendships and the everyday dramas of city life

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