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Streaming Platforms Announce New Series and Films for March Release

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New Original Series and Film Continuations Arriving on Streaming Platforms in March

Major streaming services have announced a diverse lineup of new original series and film continuations scheduled for release throughout March. The titles span multiple genres, including drama, comedy, thriller, and mystery.

Netflix

A feature film continuing the "Peaky Blinders" series headlines Netflix's March offerings, alongside a high-profile literary adaptation.

  • Vladimir (March 5)
    A series adaptation of Julia May Jonas's 2022 novel. Rachel Weisz stars as a university professor who becomes fixated on a younger author, played by Leo Woodall. John Slattery also appears.

  • Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man (March 20)
    A feature film continuing the "Peaky Blinders" series, written by Steven Knight. Cillian Murphy reprises his role as Tommy Shelby in a story set in 1940. The cast includes Rebecca Ferguson, Barry Keoghan, and Stephen Graham.

HBO Max

Steve Carell returns to television in a new comedy series, while a dark limited series from Steven Conrad kicks off the month.

  • Rooster (March 9)
    A series created by Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses. Steve Carell stars as a crime novelist who remains at a university campus during his daughter's public divorce. Charly Clive and John C. McGinley are also featured.

  • DTF St Louis (March 2)
    A limited series created by Steven Conrad. The black comedy features Jason Bateman, Linda Cardellini, and David Harbour in a story that begins with a suspicious death.

Amazon Prime Video

Nicole Kidman leads a high-profile adaptation of a bestselling novel series, while a popular comedy mystery returns for a second season.

  • Scarpetta (March 11)
    A series adaptation of Patricia Cornwell's novels, created by Elizabeth Sarnoff. Nicole Kidman stars as medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta, investigating murders linked to a past case. The cast includes Simon Baker, Bobby Cannavale, Rosy McEwen, and Jamie Lee Curtis.

  • Deadloch (March 20)
    The second season of the series moves its setting from Tasmania to the Northern Territory. Kate Box and Madeleine Sami return as police investigators Dulcie Collins and Eddie Redcliffe. Luke Hemsworth joins the cast.

Stan

A psychological thriller and a Canadian crime drama bring suspense to the platform's March schedule.

  • Gone (March 8)
    A six-part psychological thriller created by George Kay. The story follows the disappearance of a woman, with suspicion falling on her husband, Michael Polly (David Morrissey). Detective Annie Cassidy (Eve Myles) leads the investigation.

  • The Borderline (March 13)
    A Canadian crime thriller starring Stephen Amell as a police officer in an Ontario town near the U.S. border. The plot involves illegal shipments and a dead body. The cast includes Hamza Haq and Minnie Driver.

Apple TV+

A mystery series featuring an ensemble cast explores the secrets between three best friends.

  • Imperfect Women (March 18)
    A mystery series created by Annie Weisman. The story centers on three best friends, and the suspicious death of one leads the others to uncover secrets. The cast includes Elisabeth Moss, Kerry Washington, Kate Mara, Corey Stoll, and Joel Kinnaman.

The "Megaphone" Effect Continues

Both sources note the continued presence of the "Netflix Megaphone" effect, where previously aired series like "Suits" and "The Rookie" have gained new audiences on the platform. "Person of Interest" is also anticipated to join Netflix on March 1.