Stream ‘Carême,’ ‘Four Seasons,’ and more premieres this week
Stream ‘Carême,’ ‘Four Seasons,’ and more premieres this week
The series finale of ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ arrives on Sunday, but there’s much more to stream on your favorite services as well.
And just like that, the month of April is gone. One-third of 2025 has now passed, but does that mean the best TV shows and movies of the year have already been released? No chance. Fall is still six months away, but streaming services have completely changed the seasonality of TV releases in a way that’s hopefully here to stay.
So, what are the best new releases coming to streamers this week? We’ve taken a look at what’s coming out across all services, and will fill you in on our favorite new shows and movies to try every day.
Monday, April 28
‘NCIS: Origins’ Season 1 finale | CBS, watch with a three-day free trial of Hulu + Live TV
“NCIS: Origins” follows a young Leroy Jethro Gibbs in 1991, years prior to the events of NCIS, and is narrated by Mark Harmon. In the series, Gibbs starts his career as a newly minted special agent at the fledgling NCIS Camp Pendleton office, where he forges his place on a gritty, ragtag team led by NCIS legend Mike Franks.
When the murder of Pedro Hernandez is unearthed in the “NCIS: Origins” Season 1 finale, Gibbs faces a reckoning. But when he needs his team most, the loyalty of one is brought into question. Will the squad be torn apart from the inside out as they face one of their most consequential cases?
Tuesday, April 29
‘Wear Whatever the F You Want’ series premiere | Prime Video
Makeover shows can be fun and empowering, but they can also be a little dull. Some are slavishly devoted to fashion trends, to rules and mores of clothing and style that are decades old. “Wear Whatever the F You Want” is dedicated to being a new kind of makeover show.
The iconic duo Clinton Kelly and Stacy London host “Wear Whatever the F You Want,” a series dedicated more to personal tastes and feeling comfortable in one’s own skin than it is to outdated trends. Kelly and London will strive to help clients find their style truths.
Wednesday, April 30
“Carême” series premiere | Apple TV+
Move over, “The Bear.” Apple TV+ has the hottest chef-themed series in town. “Carême” follows the thrilling story of the world’s first celebrity chef, Antonin Carême (Voisin), who rose from humble beginnings in Paris to the height of culinary stardom in Napoleon’s Europe. He thinks of food in a way no one ever has before, and he has a unique personality to match that talent.
While he dreams only of becoming the most famous chef in the world, his talent and ambitions attract the attention of renowned and powerful politicians who use him as a spy for France. Determined to escape poverty and fulfill his dream, Carême can choose revenge, or he can have it all - women, wealth, fame - but at what cost? His love? His soul? His life?
Thursday, May 1
‘The Four Seasons’ series premiere | Netflix
Co-created by Tina Fey, “The Four Seasons” follows six old friends head for a relaxing weekend away only to learn that one couple in the group is about to split up. The three couples, Kate (Fey) and Jack (Will Forte), Nick (Steve Carell) and Anne (Kerri Kenney-Silver), and Danny (Colman Domingo) and Claude (Marco Calvani), are completely upended by the news.
Over the course of a year, the series follows the friends on four vacations, and watches how this shake-up affects everyone’s dynamic, brings old issues and new ones to the surface. Will any of them make it out of the trip on speaking terms?
Friday, May 2
‘Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols’ series premiere | Disney+, Hulu
A fearless warrior and ruthless conqueror, Genghis Khan’s epic rise and the Mongolian Empire’s incredible expansion are brought to thrilling life in this six-part series. Drawing on a new translation of “The Secret History of the Mongols,” the series reveals stunning insights into the life and many battles of the legendary ruler known widely as Genghis Khan.
Disney+
Disney+ is a video streaming service with over 13,000 series and films from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, The Muppets, and more. It is available in 61 countries and 21 languages. It is notable for its popular original series like “The Mandalorian,” “Ms. Marvel,” “Loki,” “Obi-Wan Kenobi,” and “Andor.”
It’s easy for the casual observer of history to throw out a fact or two about Khan, but what do we really know about the man himself? “Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols” will sift through the legends and dig down into the true history of one of the most fascinating figures in global events.
Saturday, May 3
‘Hats Off to Love’ original movie premiere | Hallmark Channel, stream with a seven-day free trial of Philo.
Even the horse racing crowd is on the hunt for love! With derby season fast approaching, there’s no better time for this Hallmark Channel original movie that whisks viewers into the romantic world of racing through the eyes of a chic designer.
Philo
Philo is a live TV streaming service designed for entertainment lovers, offering flexible ways to watch without the high price of traditional TV bundles. The service now features two paid plans — Essential and Bundle+ — alongside its existing free streaming offering, giving customers a range of options depending on how much live and premium content they want.
“Hats Off to Love” follows designer Stella, who crafts hats and fascinators for a socialite named Rosalind. When Stella meets Rosalind’s son Christian, sparks fly. Christian is training a horse to run in the Louisville Derby, but will Stella be able to capture his attention before his work runs away with him?
Sunday, May 4
‘The Righteous Gemstones’ series finale | Max
The Gemstones are dusting off The Redeemer for one last ride. Jesse, Judy, and Kelvin Gemstone have been handed the reins to the family church, and while each has attempted to grow now that they’re running the show, they haven’t been able to help falling back into old patterns from time to time this season.
Then, there’s the mystery of just what’s going on with Miss Lori, the woman who was formerly their mother’s best friend and has captured the affections of their father Eli. What are Lori and her son up to, and will it tear the Gemstone family apart?