The return of The Witcher and the heroines of Sex and the City: 15 main series of December
Miscellaneous / / December 02, 2021
Viewers will see several HBO premieres and the finale of one of the most popular science fiction projects.
December premieres
1. Your Honor
- Russia, 2021.
- Drama.
- Premiere: December 2.
The son of an influential judge gets into an accident and hides from the crime scene, leaving another boy with severe injuries. The father convinces the hero to confess to the police, but learns that the victim is the son of a crime boss.
The series with Oleg Menshikov in the title role is based on the Israeli project of the same name. Although the American remake in which Brian Cranston played is better known. But the authors of the domestic adaptation reworked the plot to fit our realities.
2. Gardeners
Landscapers
- UK, USA, 2021.
- Drama, crime, comedy.
- Premiere: December 6.
Susan and Christopher Edwards seem to be the reference couple. They live quietly and farm. Only later it turns out that these lovely people killed the wife's parents and buried them in the garden behind the house.
Miniseries directed by Will Sharp (directed by
Louis Wayne's Feline Worlds"), Based on a true story. Back in 1998, a Nottinghamshire couple committed a heinous crime that remained unsolved for over 10 years.3. Joe Pickett
Joe pickett
- USA, 2021.
- Drama, thriller.
- Premiere: December 7.
A gamekeeper living in a small settlement in Wyoming uncovers a criminal political scheme. Police does not want to take on a dangerous business. Then the hero decides to bring the villains to clean water himself.
The series is based on CJ Box's bestselling books, dedicated to the cool hero Joe Pickett. The writer personally produced the project. And the main role will be played by Michael Dorman ("The Patriot").
4. And just like that
And Just Like That ...
- USA, 2021.
- Melodrama, comedy.
- Premiere: December 10.
Several heroines of the legendary "Sex and the city"Come back. Carrie Bradshaw and her friends Charlotte and Miranda are again looking for their place in life and trying to figure out the difficulties of love relationships in a new time.
The sequel is positioned as a separate series with its own name. But the audience will again meet with many familiar heroes. Alas, Kim Cattrall - the performer of the role of Samantha - refused to act. But Chris Noth and Willie Garson will appear. Unfortunately, the latter died in September before the premiere.
5. Station eleven
Station eleven
- USA, 2021.
- Science fiction, thriller.
- Premiere: December 16.
An epidemic is rolling across the Earth deadly virusdestroying most of the population. Among the few survivors is a small troupe of actors. They travel to cities and stage plays by Shakespeare. In parallel, they talk about other inhabitants of the post-apocalyptic world.
The project is based on the 2014 novel of the same name by Emily St. John Mandel, which won the prestigious Arthur Clarke Prize. The miniseries was directed by Hiro Murai, known for his music videos by Donald Glover (aka Childish Gambino) and the TV series Atlanta.
6. 1883
- USA, 2021.
- Drama, western.
- Premiere: December 19.
In 1883, the Dutton family embarks on a journey to the west of America. They traverse the Great Plains and plan to settle in Montana. On the way, the heroes will have to overcome many obstacles.
This series is a prequel to the famous Yellowstone project with Kevin Costner. The plot will tell about the first representatives of the Dutton family, who lived 130 years before the events of the main story.
7. Boba Fett's book
The book of boba fett
- USA, 2021.
- Science fiction, action, adventure.
- Premiere: December 29.
In the world of Star Wars, mercenary Boba Fett and his partner Fennek Shand take over territory once controlled by Jabba the Hutt. The heroes are trying to earn a solid status in the underworld.
Boba Fett returns to the franchise onMandalorianβAnd now has a solo project directed by Robert Rodriguez. Temuera Morrison will continue to play the lead role.
New seasons of familiar TV series
1. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
- USA, 2005 - present.
- Comedy.
- Season 15 premiere: December 1.
- IMDb: 8.8.
A group of friends from Philadelphia constantly find themselves in ridiculous situations. Moreover, most often they themselves are to blame for the problems that have developed. Indeed, in fact, the heroes can hardly be called examples of morality: they often deceive each other and those around them for their own benefit.
Season 15 Will Officially Make It Always Sunny In Philadelphia sitcom of all time - previously it caught up with The Adventures of Ozzy and Harriet, which came out for 14 years. Now the project is produced not by 20th Century Television, but by Disney β ABC Domestic Television. Hopefully, it doesn't affect the hard-hitting jokes fans love the show so much for.
2. Lost in space
Lost in Space
- USA, 2018-2021.
- Science fiction, adventure.
- Season 3 premiere: December 1.
- IMDb: 7.3.
After a catastrophe on Earth, the Robinson family travels into space to find a suitable planet for humans. But their ship is in distress, and the heroes must survive in very difficult conditions.
It is already known that the upcoming eight episodes will mark the end of the series. Their action will unfold immediately after the finale of the second season, when the Robinsons have already gathered to transport a group of settlers to the new planet. Now they will have to face the most dangerous threat.
3. The last minister
- Russia, 2020 - present.
- Comedy.
- Season 2 premiere: December 2.
- IMDb: 6.8.
The naughty Yevgeny Tikhomirov, who was mistakenly elected as the mayor of a provincial city, is appointed Minister of Advanced Planning. He sincerely tries to make the lives of voters better, but more often than not his initiatives lead to the most ridiculous consequences.
Director and screenwriter Roman Volobuev releases the second season of the series about politics. True, the audience should not expect serious satire and criticism. This is just a light comedy about Russian realities.
4. Paper house
La casa de papel
- USA, 2017β2021.
- Crime, thriller, drama, action.
- Premiere of the 2nd part of the 5th season: December 3.
- IMDb: 8.2.
A group of criminals led by the brilliant Professor commits daring robberies of the largest financial institutions in Spain. All the police forces and even the military are thrown to capture the heroes.
Netflix's most popular Spanish-language TV series is ending. The first half of the season was released in September, but now the audience will finally say goodbye to their favorite characters.
5. Space
The expanse
- Canada, USA, 2015β2022.
- Science fiction, drama, detective.
- Season 6 premiere: December 10.
- IMDb: 8.5.
In the distant future, humanity has colonized the solar system, dividing the planets and asteroid belts into zones of influence. This world is filled with political intrigue and detective stories, in which numerous main characters have to understand.
The sixth season will be the final for the series. Moreover, they already tried to close the project in 2018, but then it moved from the SyFy channel to the Amazon Prime service. Now fans will be able to see the full completion of the story.
6. Witcher
The witcher
- USA, 2019 - present.
- Fantasy, adventure, action.
- Season 2 premiere: December 17.
- IMDb: 8.2.
In a fantasy world where people live next to magical creatures, the witcher Geralt hunts all kinds of monsters for a fee. But he has to fulfill his mission - to help the young princess Ciri. And the witch Yennefer and the chatty bard Buttercup will support the hero in his adventures.
Originally the action of the series based on the books of Andrzej Sapkowski, unfolded at three different times. Now they promise to make the plot more linear. And fans of original works will delight familiar characters. For example, the witcher mentor Vesemir and Geralt's colleague Lambert will appear.
7. Emily in Paris
Emily in paris
- USA, 2020 - present.
- Comedy, melodrama.
- Season 2 premiere: December 22.
- IMDb: 7.0.
Emily Cooper from Chicago goes on a year-long business trip to Paris. She has to convey the American vision to the French marketing firm. Once in the European capital, the heroine begins to blog about her new life, which is very difficult.
Easy and positive TV series starring Lily Collins, he quickly won the love of audiences. Therefore, as expected, it was extended for a second season, in which it seems that the heroine will go to rest in Saint-Tropez.
8. Cobra Kai
Cobra kai
- USA, 2018 - present.
- Sports, action, drama.
- Season 4 premiere: December 31.
- IMDb: 8.6.
The Karate Boy characters, Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence, are both grown up and aging. But after a series of events, their long-standing enmity is renewed with renewed vigor. Only now the heroes do not fight themselves, but educate a new generation of martial arts masters.
More and more characters from the classic franchise are returning to Cobra Kai. Now the team will be joined by Thomas Ian Griffith as Terry Silver from the third film. And the series itself has already been extended for a fifth season.
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