Top streaming picks featuring Jude Law, ‘Law & Order’ reunion, and David Oyelowo
This week offers an exciting lineup of streaming entertainment that you won’t want to miss. From classic crime thrillers to quirky new series, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Starting with movies, “The Order” hits Hulu on Friday, April 18th. Jude Law stars as an FBI agent tackling violent crimes in the 1980s Pacific Northwest. Based on a true story, this film promises to keep you on the edge of your seat. For a more fantastical horror experience, check out “Wolf Man” on Peacock the same day.
Music fans can look forward to Davido’s fifth studio album “5ive” dropping on Friday. The Nigerian superstar’s Afrobeats sound is sure to get you moving. Also, indie rockers Julien Baker and Torres team up for the country album “Send a Prayer My Way,” a sweet collaboration that’s filled with tenderness.
On the television front, there’s David Oyelowo’s new series “Government Cheese” on Apple TV+. Premiering this Wednesday, the show follows Hampton Chambers as he tries to reinvent his life post-prison. And don’t miss the fifth season of “Law & Order: Organized Crime” on Peacock, with Mariska Hargitay reuniting with Christopher Meloni’s Detective Stabler.
For a dose of comedy, check out “Boarders” on Tubi for its second season. This coming-of-age series follows the lives of Black teenagers adapting to an elite boarding school in London. And on Prime Video, Ramy Youssef’s animated series “#1 Happy Family USA” debuts, offering a humorous take on immigrant life in America.
Finally, Nathan Fielder’s “The Rehearsal” returns for its second season on Max. This unique show follows Fielder as he helps people navigate awkward life events. Season Two focuses on the aviation industry, adding a fresh twist to the series.
With so much great content at your fingertips, you’re in for a week filled with entertainment delights. So grab your popcorn and get ready to stream!