You’ve done it! You’ve made it to Friday! Working your way through the week is definitely something worth celebrating, and sometimes there’s no better end-of-week solace than settling down with your favorite streaming services. In addition to Decider’s What to Watch recommendations for Friday, here’s what’s new on streaming tonight.
If you’ve been patiently awaiting the latest season of The Crown, prepare to live like a royal the rest of your weekend – because it’s finally available to stream on Netflix. If you’re in the mood for something a little more out there, the first season of FX superhero series Legion is now on Hulu, and it is bound to surprise you. One of the most underrated releases of the year, Crown Heights, also just hit Prime Video, and with a star-making performance from Lakeith Stanfield, you won’t be able to stop thinking about it for days. There’s no shortage of movies and shows to get you through the weekend – so what are you waiting for? Here’s what’s streaming this evening.
NEW ON NETFLIX
The Crown: Season 2 *Netflix Original: Tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world — Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.
GENRE: Drama, History
STARS: Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Victoria Hamilton
ROTTEN TOMATOES: 89%
IMDB SCORE: 8.7
El Camino Christmas *Netflix Original: A young man seeks out a father he has never met and, through no fault of his own, ends up barricaded in a liquor store with five other people on Christmas Eve.
GENRE: Comedy
STARS: Vincent D’Onofrio, Jessica Alba, Tim Allen
ROTTEN TOMATOES: N/A
IMDB SCORE: N/A
NEW ON HULU
Legion: Season 1: David Haller is a troubled young man diagnosed as schizophrenic, but after a strange encounter, he discovers special powers that will change his life forever.
GENRE: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
STARS: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Amber Midthunder
ROTTEN TOMATOES: 90%
IMDB SCORE: 8.5
NEW ON PRIME VIDEO
Crown Heights *Amazon Original: When Colin Warner is wrongfully convicted of murder, his best friend Carl King devotes his life to proving Colin’s innocence.
GENRE: Biography, Crime, Drama
STARS: Lakeith Stanfield, Nnamdi Asomugha, Natalie Paul
ROTTEN TOMATOES: 77% Certified Fresh
IMDB SCORE: 5.9
None of these look appealing to you? Don’t forget about Decider’s What To Watch recommendations, which are sortable by genre, streaming service and even mood! Or check out what’s new on streaming for the entire month of December on the following services:
- What’s New On Netflix: December 2017
- What’s New On Hulu: December 2017
- What’s New On Amazon Prime: December 2017
- What’s New On HBO: December 2017
- What’s New On Showtime: December 2017
- What’s New On Starz: December 2017
- What’s New On Shudder: December 2017
- What’s New On Sundance Now: December 2017
- What’s New On Acorn TV: December 2017
- What’s New On BritBox: December 2017
- What’s New On Tribeca Shortlist: December 2017
- What’s New On Walter Presents: December 2017