The key series for the week of November 15

After attending Will Ferrell and Paul Rudd’s reunion on ‘The shrink next door’ and discovering the daring Danish series ‘Kamikaze’, there are still some interesting premieres to check out this week. Below, our full proposals.

1. ‘Yellowjackets’, after the wild adventure

Karyn Kusama (‘The Invitation’) directs, with his familiar nerve, the first episode of this cross between survival horror and mystery drama. In the past, a youth women’s soccer team is involved in a plane crash and survivors do the unimaginable to survive. Twenty-five years later, four of them (Christina Ricci, Melanie Lynskey, Juliette Lewis, Tawny Cypress: almost nothing) are reluctant to confront the secrets of that experience. Movistar +, from Monday, the 15th.

2. ‘Tiger King 2 ‘, the delirium is still out of control

The first installment of ‘Tiger King’ was a phenomenon during the first days of our confinement due to the pandemic. In fact, the mere mention of Joe Exotic and his tiger zoo can bring flashbacks to dark times. But Netflix thinks we want to go back to this story and, to make us fall into the trap, promises “new revelations about the motives, backgrounds and secrets of America’s most infamous big cat owners.” Netflix, Wednesday, the 17th.

3. ‘Cowboy Bebop ‘, an’ anime ‘of flesh and blood

The classic anime of Shin’ichir & omacr; Watanabe, a tremendous sci-fi neo-noir western, returns as a live-action series with the creator himself as a consultant. John Cho (maybe a little older for the role) brings bounty hunter Spike Spiegel to life; Mustafa Shakir and Daniella Pineda, to his colleagues Jet Black and Faye Valentine. The opening credits inspire confidence: again, the song ‘Tank!’ Plays. from Y & omacr; ko Kanno, a returning songwriter for the series. Netflix, Friday, the 19th.

4. ‘Rumbo al inferno’, from the director of ‘Train to Busan’

The South Korean filmmaker Yeon Sang-ho he is capable of the best (‘Train to Busan’) and the less good (‘Psychokinesis’, ‘Peninsula’). With what level of form will he surprise us now? There is intrigue surrounding this series, based on an online comic co-created by himself, about a series of strange phenomena in which mysterious beings condemn people to hell. From there arises a virulent religious group and also a determined resistance to defend sanity. Netflix, Friday, the 19th.

5. ‘The wheel of time ‘, a’ Game of Thrones’ for Amazon

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In late 2016, Jeff Bezos, the former CEO of Amazon, instigated the Amazon Studios team to find a ‘Game of Thrones,’ a series of massive proportions and success. In the end, he opted for two sources: ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and a work marked by that, ‘The Wheel of Time’, an extensive series of novels by Robert Jordan. This second adaptation comes this week after an expensive development (about $ 10 million per episode) and something rocky. Prime Video, Friday, the 19th.