The ‘Ted Lasso’ actress—and musical-theater star—hosts this old-fashioned holiday program, shining with enthusiasm and welcoming a bevy of her sitcom co-stars.
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In this riveting installment of ‘Secrets of the Dead,’ Philippa Langley and Rob Rinder investigate the fate of the sons of King Edward IV, who were sent to the Tower of London in 1483 and never heard from again.
Colman Domingo delivers a riveting portrait of Bayard Rustin, an essential part of the 1963 March on Washington who was sidelined due to his sexuality, in George C. Wolfe’s Netflix film.
This Prime Video documentary revisits the story of Detroit Lions player Barry Sanders, who retired from the NFL just as he was closing in on setting a new record for the sport.
Daniel Radcliffe appears in this HBO documentary about his friend and former stunt double, who suffered a paralyzing injury while making one of the beloved films.
A scattershot ‘Great Performances’ production on PBS revisits the original printing, 400 years ago, of Shakespeare’s previously uncollected plays.
Rob Reiner directs this affectionate HBO documentary on the adventurous funnyman, filmmaker and actor.
A Hulu documentary uses the trove of audio recordings left behind by Lady Bird Johnson to explore her perspective on political life and the challenges of her husband’s administration.
A series adapts the author’s final, unfinished novel about a group of young New York women who head to London in search of husbands.
Streaming on Shudder, Laura Moss’s film follows a New York pathologist who finds the perfect specimen for her experiments in the body of a deceased child.
David Oyelowo plays the first black deputy marshal west of the Mississippi in this sturdy, entertaining series on Paramount+, which also features Dennis Quaid and Donald Sutherland.
A National Geographic documentary series, which will also stream on Hulu and Disney+, brings a fresh approach to the familiar history of that tragic November day.
Anthony Doerr’s Pulitzer-winning World War II novel gets a turgid Netflix adaptation from director Shawn Levy and writer Steven Knight.
A four-part series travels from Paris to Rio de Janeiro in its exploration of religious relics and perennial questions of fact and faith.
An Apple TV+ series uses dramatic re-creations and archival recordings in revisiting the supposed haunting of an English home in the late 1970s.
A PBS documentary explores the rage-filled conflict between rock ’n’ roll America and the glitzy urban world of disco.
Morgan Freeman narrates this eight-part documentary, which covers billions of years on Earth and features marvelous digital effects and even more impressive nature photography.
The long-running history series revisits the construction of the Eiffel Tower and the battle of tastes it represented.
The stand-up comic plays a late-blooming family man in his directorial debut on Netflix, which also stars Bobby Canavale and Bokeem Woodbine.
An HBO documentary recounts the various chapters of Michael Chow’s life, from his Shanghai youth and early acting experiences to the founding of his restaurant chain and his recent artistic pursuits.
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