“Interior Chinatown”
Showrunner Charles Yu adapts his popular novel of the same name, “Interior Chinatown,” for Hulu. The series follows Willis Wu (Jimmy O. Yang), a struggling character actor in Chinatown who is thrust into the spotlight after witnessing a crime. Ronny Chieng, Chloe Bennet, Sullivan Jones, Lisa Gilroy, Diana Lin, and Archie Kao also star.
Premiere Date: November 19 on Hulu.
“The Madness”
Colman Domingo continues to have a terrific year following the release of “Sing Sing” with the upcoming conspiracy thriller limited series, “The Madness.” Created by Stephen Belber (“O.G”), Domingo stars as Muncie Daniel, a CNN media pundit who must clear his name after discovering a murder deep in the Poconos woods. Marsha Stephanie Blake, Gabrielle Graham, John Ortiz, Stephen McKinley Henderson, and more star.
Premiere Date: November 28 on Netflix.
“The Agency”
Produced by George Clooney, “The Agency” is based on the French series “Le Bureau des Légendes.” Michael Fassbender stars in the espionage thriller, which takes place in the department responsible for training and handling deep-cover agents on long-term missions. Jodie Turner-Smith, Jeffrey Wright, Richard Gere, Katherine Waterson, John Magaro, and Hugh Bonneville also star.
Premiere Date: November 29 on Paramount+ with Showtime.
Honorable Mention:
The “Karate Kid” spinoff series, “Cobra Kai,” will say goodbye on November 15 on Netflix. The popular adult-animated series “Arcane” returns for its second season via Netflix on November 9. Aldis Hodge stars in the crime thriller series “Cross,” premiering November 14 on Amazon Prime Video. Based on the 90s film, “Cruel Intentions” looks to find new fans on November 21 on Amazon Prime Video. And “Outlander” fans rejoice as the second half of Season 7 returns on November 22.
New England-based Tomatometer-approved film and television critic. Ally is a member of the Boston Society of Film Critics, the Boston Online Film Critics Association, and the Online Film Critics Society. Her writing has also appeared at RogerEbert.com and The Mary Sue.
