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When a new show or movie premieres, Decider’s experts watch and analyze in order to deliver a verdict: should you stream it? Or skip it?
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Mire: Millennium’ on Netflix, The Final Season Of The Dark, Flashback-Happy Polish Drama
First, there was The Mire. Then, there was The Mire ‘97. And now, to close out the trilogy of this Polish series, there is The Mire: Millennium. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Code 8: Part II’ on Netflix, a Middleweight Sci-fi Sequel
The follow-up to 2020's Code 8 repeats its X-Men Lite-isms. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Iwájú' On Disney+, About Two Friends Exploring A Futuristic Version Of Lagos, Nigeria
The series is the first collaboration between Walt Disney Animation Studios and pan-African production company Kugali Media. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders' On Netflix, About The Death Of A Reporter Who Was About To Blow Open A Massive Conspiracy
The docuseries follows Danny Colasaro's investigation before he was murdered in 1991, as well as what Christian Hansen has found since picking up the case a decade ago. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Shōgun' On FX/Hulu, About The Unlikely Alliance Between A Japanese Lord And A British Ship Pilot
The sprawling, 10-episode miniseries is definitely more loyal to the historical Japanese aspects of James Clavell's novel than the classic 1980 miniseries was. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Deal or No Deal Island' on NBC, The Cool Ranch Doritos Of Game Shows
Turns out, making Deal Or No Deal into an action-adventure competition is just what the show needed. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Messi’s World Cup: Rise of a Legend' on AppleTV+, a Four-Part Documentary Look At The Soccer Great’s International Career
If you’re a longtime fan, Messi’s World Cup: Rise of a Legend is a nice retrospective of his international career. -
Think 127 Hours, but 100 feet below the surface.
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Captivating The King’ on Netflix, Where Dramas Take Hold In The Royal Court Of The Joseon Dynasty, And The Game Of Baduk Means All
The Joseon dynasty is under duress in the Korean historical drama Captivating the King, from powerful outside invaders, but also the scheming and plotting of its always competing royal court. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Giannis: The Marvelous Journey' on Prime Video, a Feature-Length Documentary About the Basketball Superstar’s Life and Career
Athlete biography documentaries often fall flat, but they don’t often have a story as compelling as that of Giannis Antetokounmpo. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live' On AMC, Where Rick And Michonne Try To Find Their Way Back To Each Other
Can these crazy kids make their way back to each other in this bloody, grim, walker-filled world? -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Where Is Wendy Williams?' On Lifetime, A Docuseries About The Talk Show Host's Decline And The Fight Over Her Care
This four-and-a-half-hour docuseries is tough to watch, but for anyone following the confusing controversy over Williams' health and care, it's a must watch. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘They Called Him Mostly Harmless’ on Max, a Fascinating True Crime Doc That's Also About True Crime Obsessives
The true crime snake eats its true crime tail. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'This Is Me…Now: A Love Story' on Prime Video, A Maximum Music Video (Or Mini Movie Maybe?) With New J-Lo Jams And Her Musings On Love
Jennifer Lopez goes concept crazy with This Is Me…Now: A Love Story, a maximized companion piece to her brand new album. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘James Brown: Say It Loud’ on A&E, A New Docuseries About the Life, Career, And Enduring Legacy of The Godfather Of Soul
The energy was in the feeling, as the new docuseries James Brown: Say It Loud shows. And the Godfather of Soul wasn’t ever gonna apologize for that. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Poacher' On Prime Video, A Drama About The Search For Elephant Poachers In India
The series was created by Richie Mehta (Delhi Crime) based on true events. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Marcel the Shell with Shoes On’ on Netflix, a Delightfully Funny Story of a Teensy Anthropomorphic Shell
Jenny Slate voices a wee talking shell in this charmingly twee stop-motion/live-action mockumentary. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken’ on Netflix, an Animated Adventure That's Generic In Spite of That Title
What's worse, being a teenager or being a massive towering scary sea beast? -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Comedy Chaos' On Netflix, An Indonesian Sitcom About A Tech Guy Who Buys A Failing Comedy Club
Can a sitcom that takes place in a comedy club be funny?