Club Benefits
March Madness isn't just for basketball fans — there's also an exciting bracket of new TV shows premiering on Netflix, Prime Video and more of the best streaming services, as well as broadcast and cable TV.
Animated superhero epic "Invincible" returns for its highly anticipated fourth season, while the glossy, starry drama "Imperfect Women" makes its debut. Comedy fans can look forward to "Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat," the follow-up to the hit mock-reality sensation, and K-pop phenomenon BTS takes center stage with the special broadcast "BTS The Comeback Live."
‘Imperfect Women’ (Apple TV)
The vibes: Glossy L.A. wealth, simmering resentments and friendships that come with decades of secrets tucked under designer coats.
The plot: When one woman from a tight-knit trio of college friends turns up dead, the investigation starts peeling back their carefully curated lives. Eleanor (Kerry Washington) is a nonprofit queen with generational wealth. Mary (Elisabeth Moss) traded academic promise for a strained suburban family life. And Nancy (Kate Mara) … well, Nancy’s the body. As decades of lies and betrayals surface, one question haunts them: Was the killer a spouse, a lover or one of her best friends?
Premiere date: Episodes 1-2 on Wednesday, March 18 at 12 a.m. ET
Where to watch: Apple TV
‘Invincible’ season 4 (Prime Video)
The vibes: Superhero animation that’s as brutal as it is bright, with bone-crunching fights that leave emotional scars.
The plot: Mark Grayson is still reeling from last season’s catastrophic showdown with Conquest, but the universe isn’t giving him a breather. The half-human, half-Viltrumite hero returns to a world trying to rebuild just as the Viltrumite Empire sets its sights on Earth. Leading the invasion is Thragg, their terrifying emperor — and Mark is about to learn that saving humanity might mean the fight of his life.
Premiere date: Episodes 1–3 on Wednesday, March 18 at 3 a.m. ET.
Where to watch: Prime Video
‘The Lady’ (BritBox)
The vibes: Palace intrigue with tabloid bite. Ambition, class anxiety and scandal simmer beneath polished royal corridors.
The plot: Inspired by a jaw-dropping true story, this British drama traces the dizzying rise and devastating fall of Jane Andrews (Mia McKenna-Bruce). A working-class girl from Grimsby, Jane improbably lands a coveted job as dresser to the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, inside Buckingham Palace. But after nine years in rarefied royal circles, Jane’s life spirals following a painful dismissal and a doomed romance with a charming businessman.
Premiere date: All 4 episodes on Wednesday, March 18 at 3 a.m. ET
Where to watch: BritBox
‘Beauty in Black’ season 2 part 2 (Netflix)
The vibes: Glossy soap-opera excess meets cutthroat corporate warfare, complete with power suits, hair empires and vicious family feuds.
The plot: Part 2 of the second season cranks up the drama as Kimmie (Taylor Polidore Williams) settles into her new role running the Bellarie family’s lucrative beauty empire. But the bitter dynasty she just usurped isn’t about to hand over the crown quietly. As rivalries intensify — especially with Mallory — fragile alliances form, secrets explode and a new enemy enters the arena.
Premiere date: All 8 episodes on Thursday, March 19 at 3 a.m. ET
Where to watch: Netflix
‘Deadloch’ season 2 (Prime Video)
The vibes: Sticky, sweaty and hilarious as cops, crocs and chaos collide in a sun-scorched Northern Territory town.
The plot: Detectives Dulcie Collins (Kate Box) and Eddie Redcliffe (Madeleine Sami) swap icy Tassie for tropical swelter in Barra Creek. Investigating Eddie’s ex-partner Bushy’s death, they stumble onto a grisly local murder, cagey townsfolk and croc-filled waterways. Dulcie and Eddie must unravel the case while surviving the heat, humidity and predators (animals and humans alike).
Premiere date: Episodes 1-2 on Friday, March 20 at 3 a.m. ET
Where to watch: Prime Video
‘Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat’ (Prime Video)
The vibes: Hilarious — and completely staged — corporate chaos as a single newbie navigates eccentric colleagues and workplace politics.
The plot: Anthony, a fresh temp at Rockin’ Grandma Hot Sauce, thinks he’s just attending a routine company retreat. But every moment is rigged, every coworker an actor and every interaction a setup. As the founder prepares to step down, Anthony unwittingly becomes the audience to escalating office absurdity, clashing egos and emotional breakdowns.
Premiere date: Episodes 1-3 on Friday, March 20 at 3 a.m. ET
Where to watch: Prime Video
‘BTS The Comeback Live’ (Netflix)
The vibes: A globe-spanning celebration of K-pop, emotional reunions and glowing lightsticks.
The plot: BTS returns to the stage in Seoul’s historic Gwanghwamun Square for their first full group concert since 2022. Streaming live just after their new album “ARIRANG” drops, the seven members — RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook — deliver solo spotlights and collective magic, turning release week into a worldwide shared spectacle that fans will wake up early (or stay up late) to experience.
Premiere date: Saturday, March 21 at 7 a.m. ET
Where to watch: Netflix
‘The Bachelorette’ season 22 (ABC)
The vibes: A spicy mix of reality TV drama, #MomTok fame and heartfelt single-mom energy colliding in Bachelor Nation.
The plot: “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” breakout cast member Taylor Frankie Paul swaps viral controversy for roses as she takes the lead in “The Bachelorette.” The 31-year-old Utah native welcomes a new crop of hopeful bachelors, one of whom is hopefully her next husband.
Premiere date: Episode 1 on Sunday, March 22 at 8 p.m. ET
Where to watch: ABC (via Sling, Fubo or YouTube TV) and next day on Hulu
‘The Forsytes’ (PBS)
The vibes: Ambition, desire and scandal simmer amid lavish Victorian opulence in a sumptuous multi-generational family drama.
The plot: “The Forsytes” follows a wealthy stockbroking family navigating love, loyalty and class across four generations in 1880s London. As secrets fester and ambitions clash, the family’s women wield surprising influence, challenging tradition while the men quarrel over inheritances and business. This reimagining of John Galsworthy’s novels is a fresh take on classic Victorian intrigue.
Premiere date: Episode 1 on Sunday, March 22 at 9 p.m. ET
Where to watch: PBS and PBS.org
‘The Comeback’ season 3 (HBO)
The vibes: Self-aware Hollywood satire meets cringe comedy, with Lisa Kudrow’s Valerie Cherish hilariously navigating fame, AI and her own ego.
The plot: Twenty years after her debut, Valerie Cherish is back, starring in a new sitcom, “How’s That?!,” and producing a documentary about her oh-so-fascinating life. With AI writing her show, a star-studded supporting cast and reality TV cameras capturing every awkward moment, Valerie’s comeback is a mess even Marie Kondo couldn’t fix.
Premiere date: Episode 1 on Sunday, March 22 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Where to watch: HBO and HBO Max
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