Netflix Recommendations Thread 3.0

Boiling Point (2021) - Philip Barantini’s single-take kitchen sink drama, starring Stephen Graham, is a real-time tour de force of heated tension. Burdened by personal problems, a testy head chef must keep his cool amid multiple crises during a hectic Christmastime service at his upscale restaurant .

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Dunno, when you see old shows from the 70s and 80s bad taste seemed to be the thing.

i have seen old shows from the 70s and 80s, or, as I like to call them, shows I watched growing up. He was always creepy.

The most of them were creepy , Bob Monkhouse, Ted Rodgers, Les Dawson would all have had an air of sleaze about them.

Love Like the Falling Petals (2022) (Japanese) - An aspiring young photographer falls in love with a vibrant hairstylist. The future stretches before them -- until a twist of fate changes everything..

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I couldn't make it past the first episode. I found it too tonally awkward.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK Weekly in April

N=Netflix original

Weekly Episodes

Forecasting Love and Weather (Season 1) N – K-drama – New episodes Saturdays.

Jump Like A Witch (Season 1) N – K-drama – New episodes weekly starting from April 12th.

Riverdale (Season 6) N – New episodes Mondays.

Thirty-Nine (Season 1) N – New episodes Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Tomorrow (Season 1) N – Webtoon K-drama fantasy series – New episodes twice weekly starting April 1st.

April 1st

Abby Hatcher (Season 2) – Kids animated series.

Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood (2022) N – A new hybrid animated series starring Jack Black. About a man narrating his early years living in Houston during the historic Apollo missions.

Battle: Freestyle (2022) N – A new Norweigen romantic drama.

Beyblade: Burst Surge (Season 1) – Japanese anime series based on the renowned children’s toy.

Captain Nova (2022) N – Dutch sci-fi movie about a fighter pilot who travels back in time to stop a global disaster.

Celeb Five: Behind The Curtain (2022) N – Fake-VCR comedy movie.

Get Organized with The Home Edit (Season 2) N – New episodes of the reality series looking to get your home organized.

In Good Company (2004) – Dennis Quaid, Topher Grace, and Scarlett Johansson star in this rom-com.

Oddbods (Season 3) – Kids animated series.

Pet Sematary (1989) – Classic horror starring Dale Midkiff.

Rise of the Footsoldier: Part II (2015) – British action movie starring, written and directed by Ricci Harnett.

Stray (2020) – Award-winning Turkish documentary looking at the city of Istanbul through the eyes of three stray dogs.

Stunt Science (Season 1) – British reality series that tries to figure out the science of the most daring stunts.

The Bubble (2022) N – An all-star cast comes together in this pandemic-era movie about a group of actors trying to make a movie while quarantining in a hotel.

The Last Bus (Season 1) N – A new British kids series about a group of students fighting to save humanity from an army of drones.

The Women (2008) – Comedy about a wealthy New Yorker wrestling devising a plan with other socialites to help win back her man.

Welcome to Eden (Season 1) N – Spanish-language sci-fi series.

April 3rd

Confession (2022) – David Beton writes and directs this action thriller that plays out in real-time during a night when a vengeful religious confession takes place.

April 4th

The Goldfinch (2019) – A boy in New York is taken in by a wealthy family after his mother is killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Produced by Amazon Studios and distributed by Warner Brothers.

April 5th

Black Dog: Being a Teacher (Season 1) – Korean drama series about a temporary teacher battling school politics.

April 6th

Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story (Limited Series) N – A retrospective look back at the life of the disgraced TV star Jimmy Savile.

Michela Giraud: The Truth, I Swear! (Season 1) N – Italian stand-up special.

Pálpito (Season 1) N – Spanish-language Telenovela.

The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On (Season 1) N – New reality series from the creators of Love is Blind. Sees six different couples put their engagements to the test.

April 7th

Return to Space (2022) N – A follow-up documentary looking at SpaceX’s recent mission to get NASA astronauts up to the ISS.

Senzo: Murder of a Soccer Star (Season 1) N – South African docu-series.

April 8th

Dancing on Glass / Las niñas de cristal (2022) N – Spanish thriller.

Dutch Lines (Season 1) N – Dutch drama series about the invention of one of the first erotic call centres.

Elite (Season 5) N – The mystery crime Spanish series continues in April.

Green Eggs and Ham (Season 2) N – New batch of episodes of the Warner Brothers animation series.

Metal Lords (2022) N – From Game of Thrones writer D.B. Weiss comes this new teen movie about two kids starting a metal band hoping to make it big.

The Inbetween (2022) N – Paramount+ movie starring Joey King arrives exclusively on Netflix. About a brokenhearted teen.

TIGER & BUNNY (Season 2) N – Anime sci-fi series.

Yaksha: Ruthless Operations (2022) N – Korean spy action film directed by Na Hyeon. On assignment in a perilous city to inspect a Black Ops team and its notorious leader, an upstanding prosecutor steps into a deadly war between spies.

April 11th

Joker (2019) – Joaquin Phoenix plays the iconic role of the Joker in this dark reimagining of the character. Written and directed by Todd Phillips.

April 13th

Almost Happy (Season 2) N – Comedy from Argentina.

Our Great National Parks (Season 1) N – Former US President Barack Obama narrates this nature docuseries.

The Taming of the Shrewd (2022) N – Polish romantic comedy.

April 14th

Hard Cell (Season 1) N – Catherine Tate appears as multiple characters in her new mockumentary series set in a prison.

The Worst Witch (Season 4) – CBBC series.

Ultraman (Season 2) N – Three years after it first premiered, the anime series returns for new episodes.

April 15th

Anatomy of a Scandal (Limited Series) N – Produced in the United Kingdom, this new courtroom thriller is about a sexual consent scandal amongst the British privileged elite and the women caught up in its wake.

Choose or Die (2022) N – Horror previously known as CURS>R produced in Britain and starring Asa Butterfield (Sex Education).

Heirs to the Land (2022) N – Spanish language historical drama.

April 16th

The Man of God (2022) N – Nollywood movie.

April 19th

Battle Kitty (Season 1) N – New interactive animated series that sees you assisting Kitty and Orc battling monsters across Battle Island.

April 20th

Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes (Limited Series) N – A new docuseries from Joe Berlinger about a man who dined with the powerful and preyed on the vulnerable.

Russian Doll (Season 2) N – Natasha Lyonne returns in this follow-up season to the Groundhog Day-esque series.

The Marked Heart (Season 1) N – Mexican thriller series.

Turning Point (2022) N – Italian crime film.

April 22nd

Along for the Ride (2022) N – Feel-good romance drama based on a book.

Heartstopper (Season 1) N – An eight-chapter story about life, love, and everything in between.

Selling Sunset (Season 5) N – Reality series.

April 26th

David Spade: Nothing Personal (2022) N – Stand-up comedy special.

April 27th

Silverton Siege (2022) N – Arnold Vosloo stars in this crime drama about three young freedom fighters seeking refuge in a South African bank.

April 28th

Bubble (2022) N – Anime movie directed by Tetsuro Araki. In an abandoned Tokyo overrun by bubbles and gravitational abnormalities, one gifted young man has a fateful meeting with a mysterious girl.

April 29th

Honeymoon with My Mother (2022) N – Spanish-language comedy.

Ozark (Season 4 – Part 2) N – The final season of Ozark that sees Ruth on a mission to get revenge.

I watched it a good few years ago when it was on channel 4 and in still doing it a fair bit since!

or when greeting close family relations with a simple ‘wagwan’ or get you get the complete wrong end of the stick when your mother asks ‘do you want some food’

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