Ten binge-watching options just in time for the weekend

Kfm 94.5's EB Inglis shares some of his highly recommended series and movies, perfect for the pending weekend (29-31 August).

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The Thursday Murder Club

Where to watch: Netflix

Summary: Four retirees spend their time solving cold case murders for fun, but their casual sleuthing takes a thrilling turn when they find themselves with a real whodunit on their hands in a star-studded cast.

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Peacemaker (Season 2)

Where to watch: Showmax

Summary: While Peacemaker attempts to join the Justice Gang, Harcourt struggles to find work, and Economos takes on a challenging new assignment. As Economos clashes with his new handler, Peacemaker must deal with the consequences of his actions in the alternate dimension. Turns out, making peace with yourself is harder than it looks.

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Flight Risk 

Where to watch: Showmax

Summary: A U.S. marshal boards a small plane to transfer a government witness to New York. As they cross the Alaskan wilderness, tensions start to rise as not everyone on the flight is who they appear to be.

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Nosferatu

Where to watch: Showmax

Summary: In the 1830s, estate agent Thomas Hutter travels to Transylvania for a fateful meeting with Count Orlok, a prospective client. In his absence, Hutter's new bride, Ellen, is left under the care of their friends, Friedrich and Anna Harding. Plagued by horrific visions and an increasing sense of dread, Ellen soon encounters an evil force that's far beyond her control.

This one's been nominated for four Oscars this year so it should be good!

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Thunderbolt

Where to watch: Disney+

Summary: Ensnared in a death trap, an unconventional team of antiheroes – Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, Red Guardian, Ghost, Taskmaster and John Walker – embarks on a dangerous mission that forces them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts.

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The Terminal List: Dark Wolf

Where to watch: Prime Video

Summary: Navy SEAL Ben Edwards becomes involved in a risky CIA operation. As he finds himself increasingly entangled in moral grey areas, an internal struggle erupts between his light and dark sides.

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KPOPPED

Where to watch: Apple TV+

Summary: Musicians reimagine their hits with K-pop idols and go head-to-head in song battles.

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Caught Stealing

Where to watch: Cinema

Summary: When his punk-rock neighbour asks him to take care of his cat for a few days, New York City bartender Hank Thompson suddenly finds himself caught in the middle of a motley crew of threatening gangsters who all want a piece of him.

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The Roses

Where to watch: Cinema

Summary: Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Theo and Ivy: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. However, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentments soon emerge when Theo's career nosedives and Ivy's own ambitions take off.

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My F*k Marelize! (Insert Afrikaans bundles here)

Where to watch: Cinema

Summary: A coming-of-age story about Heidi, a strong-willed woman hiding her cancer from her family, and Marelize, her accident-prone daughter who needs to learn how to ride a bike to become an au pair in the Netherlands.

What could go wrong?

Based on the true story behind the meme from a rugby field in Namibia that entertained the world.

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