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Streaming. What's trending? May 15th, 2023

 Need some help finding what to watch? Here is a selection of the top trending shows in movies across four of the most popular streaming services, and as always if you need help with anything streaming or smart home related you can contact us at 309-778-8611 or by emailing us at OneSource@midcentury.com

 

 





Netflix:

   The Mother

A deadly female assassin comes out of hiding to protect the daughter that she gave up years before, while on the run from dangerous men.

 

 Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story

The story of how the young Queen Charlotte's marriage to King Goerge sparked both a great love story and a societal shift, creating the world of the Ton inherited by the characters in Bridgerton.

Hulu:

Dear Mama: The Saga of Afeni and Tupac Shakur

Explore the history of activist Afeni Shakur and hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur, two voices that could not be silenced. Told through the eyes of the people who knew them best, this series is an intimate wide-angle portrait of the most inspiring and dangerous mother-son duo in AMerican history, whose unified message of freedom, equality, persecution and justice are more relevant today than ever.

HBO Max:

Legion of Super-Heroes

Kara, devastated by the loss of Krypton, struggles to adjust to her new life on Earth. Her cousin, Superman, mentors her and suggests she leave their space-time to attend the Legion Academy in the 21st century, where she makes new friends and a new enemy: Brainiac 5. Meanwhile she must contend with a mysterious group called the Dark Circle as it searches for a powerful weapon held in the Academy's vault.
White House Plumbers
The true story of how Nixon's own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds accidentally toppled the presidency they were zealously trying to protect.

Amazon Prime:

Air

Discover the game-changing partnership between a then undiscovered Michael Jordan and Nike's fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and culture with the Air Jordan brand.

Dead Ringers

The Mantle twins, both successful surgeons, become involved in a psychosexual plot of lust and betrayal. 

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