Meanwhile, back in the States, a new horror is beginning to surface, something long-buried, something that connects everything …".īobby Brown will be the two-night Memorial Day "event" at A&E, beginning with "Biography" on the 30th, then "Bobby Brown: Every Little Step" on the 31st (10 p.m.) The throughline: "The R&B icon unveils his struggles with substance abuse, his marriage to Whitney Houston, the devastating loss of Houston and his two children and his life as a devoted father and husband to Alicia Etheredge-Brown," plus lots of interviews, including Usher, Jermaine Dupri, Keith Sweat, Babyface …"Every Little Step" is, in fact, the first episode of a 12-part series that will follow the Browns "as they embark on a new chapter of life."Īnson Boon as John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) in "Pistol." About this 4th, not all that much is known beyond what the (showrunners) Duffer Brothers announced via a letter to fans in February: Jim Hopper (David Harbour) "is imprisoned far from home in the snowy wasteland of Kamchatka, Russia, where he will face dangers both human and other. Speaking of tentpoles, it's hard to overstate the importance of the long-awaited 4th season for Netflix, which will split these nine episodes over two parts, with the second arriving July 1. (L to R) Finn Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler, Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven and Noah Schnapp as Will Byers in "Stranger Things."Ĭredit: Courtesy of Netflix/Courtesy of Netflix "Obi-Wan" takes place 10 years after "Revenge of the Sith," and boasts some other big stars, including Indira Varma as an Imperial Officer and Rupert Friend as the Grand Inquisitor of the Galactic Empire.
The Jedi Master is older now, as we all are, and exiled on Tatooine where he's in mourning over past failures, notably that biggie: Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen, also reprising this famous role) going over to the Dark Side, as Darth Vader. One of TV's (and streaming) tent poles of the entire year, this six-parter is perhaps most anticipated for the return of Ewan McGregor in the role that he immortalized all those years ago - and immortalized three times no less, in "The Phantom Menace" (1999), "Attack of the Clones" (2002), and "Revenge of the Sith" (2005). Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) with an eopie in a scene from Lucasfilm's "Obi-Wan Kenobi." Sondheim, who died in November at 91, also spoke with producers about the legacy of his classic. Of that, you may be certain.įor fans of the Stephen Sondheim's (and George Furth's) 1970 musical, this ' special looks at the recent revival over a two-year span, and promises lots of performances and interviews, including with Northport's own Patti LuPone and co-star Katrina Lenk. This is the finale, and if "This Is Us" has proved anything over the last six seasons, expect the unexpected. Brown) political future, or Kate's (Chrissy Metz) new marriage. Worry no more about Rebecca's (Mandy Moore) dementia, or Kevin's (Justin Hartley) love life, or Randall's (Sterling K. Brown as Randall, Chrissy Metz as Kate, Justin Hartley as Kevin
(Yes, apparently T Rex could swim.) The graphics are spectacular, while the commentary from Sir David Attenborough is of the "here we are with the allosaurus" variety, giving this a weirdly contemporary vibe. Over five episodes (coasts, deserts, freshwater, ice worlds, forests), "Prehistoric Planet" begins with a Tyrannosaurus Rex paddling to a distant island, with a brood of hatchlings in his wake. The summer begins with this blast from the past - about 66 million years in the past, give or take. By clicking Sign up, you agree to our privacy policy.īaby Triceratops shown in “Prehistoric Planet" on Apple TV+.